Punchless Cardinals to stand pat
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ST. LOUIS - Despite minimal production from the top and bottom of the batting order, St. Louis manager Tony La Russa intimated he wouldn&#39;t shake up his once-productive lineup for today&#39;s must-win Game 6 of the National League Championship Series.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Rain or shine, the St. Louis Cardinals&#39; offence is always ready to flex its muscle. The Cards displayed this fact for the second straight game in the National League Championship series
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Carlos Beltran found ways to ruin the St. Louis Cardinals without hitting a home run. Two innings after making a spectacular catch in centerfield, Beltran led off the ninth inning with a single Monday night.
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John Smoltz has accomplished plenty in his career. A no-hitter will have to wait.
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The big boys stepped aside on Sunday and let the other guys have a little fun. With Albert Pujols, Edgar Renteria and Reggie Sanders out of the lineup, the Cardinals
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After unpacking bats that were as cold as Popsicles, the St. Louis Cardinals went to their frigid, empty ballpark yesterday and contemplated an icy prospect.
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If you want no part of Pedro Martinez in pinstripes, which surely must be the general sentiment among Yankee fans, then you should be rooting hard for the Cardinals to smack him around.
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St. Louis - About all that can salvage this World Series is the last of the cookie cutters. The St. Louis Cardinals are in trouble.
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Mike Mussina pitched seven scoreless innings on Tuesday night. (John Dunn for The New York Times) âI canât say that, because we havenât allowed ourselves the luxury of thinking that,â Joe Torre said. âNot only for him, but for anybody.â Maybe I should have known better than to ask that question before the Yankees have clinched. But [...].
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What's the old saying? Put lipstick on a pig and it's still a pig. Well, put the Arizona Cardinals in a magnificent new home stadium and, so far at least, they're the same old Cardinals.
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With the National League&#39;s best record sewn up, the Cardinals would just as soon start the playoffs immediately. Yesterday, if possible.
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It will be hot, but not hostile. It will be a long trip, and there will be no shortcuts as the Patriots prepare for the Arizona Cardinals, who under Dennis Green may not win 10 games but may not lose 10, either.
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It has turned out to be a Red October. Put an end to all the pinstripes talk. The St. Louis Cardinals now stand between the Red Sox and their first World Series title since 1918.
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The Cardinals don't need to consult a history book to know what the odds are against them now. Only the Red Sox have come back from being down, 0-3, in a best-of-seven baseball series, and no club in history has done it in a World Series.
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No one wins with the Arizona Cardinals. That's what Dennis Green always heard. And while 4-5 isn't great, it's the signs of improvement that encourage.
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ST. LOUIS Matt Morris twirled a two-hitter and struck out a season-high eleven as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked Los Angeles 3-to-0.
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Woody Williams is more concerned that the St. Louis Cardinals keep focused on their goals than winning 100 games. St. Louis beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Wednesday night for its 99th victory.