Cardinals just one game out of first place
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Arizona trails Seattle and St. Louis in the NFC West despite having a losing record at 4-5. Cardinals&#39; Emmitt Smith is hugged by teammate Troy Hambrick after Smith scored a touchdown.
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Three Cardinals pitchers fell a single short of the cycle.
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The San Francisco Giants finally found a way to win a one-run game.
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LOS ANGELES -- This is not the ultimate goal, that much is clear. The Cardinals have a much higher aspiration than winning one postseason series.
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One by one, the St. Louis Cardinals have honored their departed World Series players and then gotten beat by them.
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The St. Louis Cardinals have powered their way to the best record in baseball, and their manager has a stern warning for the rest of the majors. "Our best baseball is ahead of us," Cardinals manager Tony La Russa said. "I really believe that." Albert Pujols and Jim Edmonds homered in the first, Jeff Suppan (14-6) won his fifth straight start, and the Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres with a 7-2 victory Thursday night.
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The Dodgers are two games down in the best-of-five National League Division Series with the Cardinals, and a big reason is this: They&#39;re not getting enough done with two down -- as in, two outs -- while the Cardinals have been absurdly successful in those
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Albert Pujols made sure the St. Louis Cardinals got off to another fast start.
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One of the more remarkable, if not particularly relevant, streaks in baseball history ended last night.
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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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Too bad for Mike Matheny the ballots for National League MVP were cast before the start of the playoffs. With the Cardinals&#39; Big Three nearly invisible for last night&#39;s Game 2
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They were outpitched, outhit, outsmarted and outclassed, and soon they were out of the 100th World Series. The St. Louis Cardinals turned out to be just another National League
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Albert Pujols' go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning was the difference in St. Louis' 4-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night, ending a seven-game losing streak during which the Cardinals' NL Central lead shriveled to 1 1/2 games.
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As expected, No. 1 Southern California began the season with a one-sided victory. It could hardly be called a memorable performance.
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KANSAS CITY 1ST: D DeJesus flied out to left. A Berroa doubled to left. A Berroa to third on wild pitch by C Lee, A Berroa scored on throwing error by catcher V Martinez.
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Albert Pujols hit his first home run in 10 games to help the St. Louis Cardinals end their second eight-game losing streak of the season with a 4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.
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The Chicago Cubs were one strike from a key victory, but wound up with another agonizing defeat that damaged their drive to the playoffs.