inquisitrlogo

Posts Tagged ‘ St. Louis Cardinals ’

Chip Schumaker’s Topps Baseball Card Features Rally Squirrel, Almost None Of Chip’s Body

Chip Schumaker’s Topps Baseball Card Features Rally Squirrel, Almost None Of Chip’s Body

Skip Schumaker is barely shown in his 2012 Topps Series 1 baseball card set, in fact only his pant leg is visible while the rest of the card is taken up by the now famous rally squirrel. The ... continue
Albert Pujols Becomes an Angel With 3rd Biggest Contract in MLB History

Albert Pujols Becomes an Angel With 3rd Biggest Contract in MLB History

Albert Pujols is ending his career with the St. Louis Carndinals. The heavyweight hitter has just signed a $250 million 10-year contract to play with the Los Angeles Angels. The deal hasn't officially been announced yet but several ... continue
Albert Pujols Headed to the Miami Marlins?

Albert Pujols Headed to the Miami Marlins?

According to a tweet by the Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman, marquee first baseman Albert Pujols has been proposed a 10-year contract from the Miami Marlins reportedly worth over $200 million. The offer comes nine months after Pujols rejected ... continue
Tony La Russa Helps Cardinals Win World Series, Announces Retirement

Tony La Russa Helps Cardinals Win World Series, Announces Retirement

Major League Baseball (MLB) is about to lose one of their most iconic figures in recent memory. St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa has announced just days after he took his team to a World Series ... continue
Tony La Russa Takes Responsibility For Bullpen Mistake

Tony La Russa Takes Responsibility For Bullpen Mistake

St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa on Wednesday took full responsibility for a bullpen mistake that likely caused the St. Louis Cardinals to fall behind 3-2 in World Series Play. According to La Russa he called to ... continue
2011 World Series Schedule: Rangers Start as Narrow Favorites

2011 World Series Schedule: Rangers Start as Narrow Favorites

The 2011 World Series schedule has been set (see below), with the inaugural game between St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers taking place tomorrow at St. Louis. The Rangers begin the best-of-seven series as narrow favorites, with odds ... continue
2011 Comeback Player Of The Year Awards: Lance Berkman and Jacoby Ellsbury

2011 Comeback Player Of The Year Awards: Lance Berkman and Jacoby Ellsbury

Lance Berkman of the St. Louis Cardinals and Jacoby Ellsbury of the Boston Red Sox were announced on Thursday for the 2011 Comeback Player of the Year Awards. The award for Berkman, 35, was well deserved hitting .301 ... continue
2011 St. Louis Cardinals mid season review

2011 St. Louis Cardinals mid season review

This is where we make the best case for MLB realignment. The National League Central has six teams, and that is bad for all for reasons we can discuss later. With a 48-50 record, the St. Louis ... continue
Adam Wainwright may miss all of the 2011 season

Adam Wainwright may miss all of the 2011 season

This is very, very bad for both the St. Louis Cardinals and Starting Pitcher Adam Wainwright. It looks like Wainwright needs Tommy John surgery, and as we all know that means he will be on the disabled ... continue
2010 St. Louis Cardinals season in review

2010 St. Louis Cardinals season in review

With an 86-76 record the St. Louis Cardinals finished in second place in the National League Central. Really though this is a team that failed to beat up on the competition in its own division. They had ... continue
National League Central trade deadline moves

National League Central trade deadline moves

Much like their peers in the American League Central the six General Mangers of the teams in the National League Central did a pretty poor job at teh trade deadline. The Houston Astros sold off Roy Oswalt ... continue
St. Louis Cardinals mid season review

St. Louis Cardinals mid season review

The St. Louis Cardinals got off to a hot start and by the end of May had already won 30 games. Since then they have slipped a bit, going just .500 in June, and 4-6 in July ... continue
2010 MLB preview: St. Louis Cardinals

2010 MLB preview: St. Louis Cardinals

After winning their division by 7.5 games, expectation are high for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2010. They dolled out 120 million dollars to Matt Holliday to keep their lineup intact, added hitting coach Mark McGwire, and ... continue
Mark McGwire is a coward

Mark McGwire is a coward

I am so sick of whining self serving confessions from spoiled rich athletes, that I can barely write this article without wanting to wretch. Mark "Big Baby" McGwire has confessed to what we all already knew, he ... continue
2009 MLB season in review: St. Louis Cardinals

2009 MLB season in review: St. Louis Cardinals

After covering the 22 teams that did not make the playoffs, it is nice to start to take a look at the eight teams that did make the MLB playoffs and can consider themselves somewhat successful. For ... continue
McQwire to be Cardinals hitting coach?

McQwire to be Cardinals hitting coach?

After taking sometime to think about his future, it seems that St. Louis Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa will return to the team in 2010 for his 15th year as Manager. Now ESPN's Buster Olney is reporting ... continue
Video: Cardinals’ Matt Holiday catches line drive with his crotch

Video: Cardinals’ Matt Holiday catches line drive with his crotch

Talk about adding insult to injury. Not only did Matt Holiday take a careening baseball to the nads, but the 9th inning error lead to a 3-2 loss to the Dodgers. Video of Matt Holiday's error, below: [Source] continue
St. Louis Cardinals sign John Smoltz

St. Louis Cardinals sign John Smoltz

No team has been more active heading towards a playoff run then the St. Louis Cardinals. While they have significantly improved their roster by adding stars like Matt Holliday, the Cardinals still have a need for a ... continue
The St. Louis Cardinals trade for Holliday

The St. Louis Cardinals trade for Holliday

The St. Louis Cardinals got some protection for Super Star Albert Pujols by trading for Of Matt Holliday. This was a vital pice for the Cards as they are locked in a divisional  race with both the ... continue