In the 4th inning of Monday night’s game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Houston Astros, Jon Jay turned in a highlight reel-worthy play by exhibiting a never-give-up attitude as he attempted to corral a ball hit nearly directly at him that bounced, caromed and ultimately bare-handed by the Cardinals center fielder. With no outs and [...]
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David Freese Injury: Cardinals 3B Out with Sprained Ankle
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese was out of
the lineup again last night and will miss the remainder of the club’s series
against the Houston Astros, reports Jennifer Langosch of MLB.com:
Said Freese, who is expected to miss the rest of this series with ankle sprain, "I think I’m more sore today... I’m walking around alright."
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La Russa doesn't like long contracts
Former A's and Cardinals manager Tony La Russa shared his thoughts on long-term contracts, and he really doesn't believe in them.
Cardinals 4, Astros 0
Jaime Garcia pitched seven sharp innings and Jon Jay drove in two runs to help the St. Louis Cardinals improve their playoff chances with a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
The Cardinals won their fourth straight and extended their winning streak over the last-place Astros to a franchise-best 10 games. They also moved 4 1/2 games ahead of Milwaukee in the race...
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Cardinals CF Jon Jay makes juggling catch
Video: This guy knows how to juggle balls.
Cardinals' Kozma delivers second multi-RBI game
Right-hander Kyle Lohse improved his record to 16-3, best winning percentage (.842) in the majors. Right-hander Jason Motte became the first National Leaguer to 40 saves. But numbers less ostentatious, 1 and 2, were the key numbers of the Cardinals' 6-3 win over Chicago Sunday. Rookie shortstop Pete Kozma, entrusted with the position on a daily basis now with veteran Rafael...
News Release: Cardinals Announce $3.20 Fan Appreciation Ticket Offer
Team offering discounted tickets to say thanks to fans for helping top 3.2 million in attendance.
ST. LOUIS – September 24, 2012 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced a special $3.20 ticket offer to thank fans for helping the team top over 3.2 million in attendance for the 2012 season. The Cardinals have surpassed the 3 million mark in attendance for the 9th straight season and...
La Russa opposed to long contracts
Despite his admiration for Albert Pujols, former St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa wouldn't have given the power-hitting first baseman a 10-year contract. La Russa told "ESPN First Take" on Wednesday that any agreement beyond six years comes with significant risk, and sided with his former employers, who let Pujols walk. "I don't think 10 years...
Cardinals shut out Astros 4-0
HOUSTON (AP) -- Jaime Garcia pitched seven sharp innings and Jon Jay drove in two runs to help the St. Louis Cardinals improve their playoff chances with a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
The Cardinals won their fourth straight and extended their winning streak over the last-place Astros to a franchise-best 10 games. They also moved 4 games ahead of Milwaukee...
(Video) Cardinals centerfielder Jon Jay bumps, sets, catches Astros line drive
St. Louis center fielder Jon Jay knocks down Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro's liner and then makes the barehanded grab in center field as he falls to the grass.
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Cardinals beat Astros for 10th straight time
HOUSTON (AP) -- Jaime Garcia pitched seven sharp innings and Jon Jay drove in two runs to help the St. Louis Cardinals improve their playoff chances with a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
The Cardinals won their fourth straight and extended their winning streak over the last-place Astros to a franchise-best 10 games. They also moved 4 games ahead of Milwaukee...
Instagram Fan of the Day Promotion Announced
Instagram Fan of the Day Promotion Announced
Fans encouraged to follow @cardinals on Instagram & share their original fan photo memories using #cardsgram
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Jon Jay gave a quality assist to himself on an amazing barehanded catch in center field
Jon Jay has body control like a wide receiver.
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HOUSTON (AP) -- Jaime Garcia pitched seven sharp innings and Jon Jay drove in two runs to help the St. Louis Cardinals improve their playoff chances with a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
The Cardinals won their fourth straight and extended their winning streak over the last-place Astros to a franchise-best 10 games. They also moved 4 games ahead of Milwaukee...
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It's been an odd season for the Cardinals. Every season has its peculiarities, but 2012 seems to have a homoerotic flair not normally associated with baseball. If your seeking reasons why, please refer to Yunel Escobar's plastering of gay slurs on his eye black as reason #1 and #2. That wasn't from 1956, that was from 2 weeks ago.The Cardinals, on the other hand, are...
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