By Daniel Guerrero St. Louis Post-Dispatch On the morning of Nov. 15, hours before Major League Baseball’s deadline to protect players eligible for December’s Rule… Read More »After 40-man roster push, Cardinals prospect Connor Thomas feels MLB dreams nearing reality
The race for first place in the National League Central could come down to Contreras. Which one, of course, remains an unknown. The Cardinals won… Read More »From tape ball to MLB, journey of Willson Contreras and brother is powerful
LAS VEGAS — Whether it’s a team surging together at the right time just as a nervy curveball clinches the pennant in Queens or an… Read More »If MLB’s postseason roulette is so unpredictable, how do Astros continue to beat the odds?
Where were you when Albert Pujols became only the fourth big-leaguer to hit 700 home runs? In the dark? Because of a Major League Baseball… Read More »Blame MLB, not Apple, if you didn’t see Albert Pujols hit No. 700
Major League Baseball, in its seemingly infinite frenzy to change the rules every year, has established a 12-team playoff field for the first time, including… Read More »Cubs just one of the teams that helped thwart MLB’s expanded playoffs plan St. Louis Cardinals
PITTSBURGH — Baseball’s top hitter for average since the All-Star break? Why, Corey Dickerson, of course. The Cardinals’ outfielder, an old-school type who guides the… Read More »Cardinals notebook: Corey Dickerson has top MLB average since All-Star break | St. Louis Cardinals
CINCINNATI — The pitch that Albert Pujols hit to set a new major-league record came from the hand of a St. Louis kid who was… Read More »Albert Pujols breaks Barry Bonds’ MLB record with homer off St. Louis native Ross Detwiler Derrick Goold: Bird Land
I feel bad for the good umps. Automated strike zones called by robots are not coming to the major leagues next season, but the trend… Read More »BenFred: MLB umpires, you’re out. It’s time for an automated strike zone. | Ben Frederickson