www.bostonherald.com 6 hours ago
Luke Voit gives Yankees pair of home run records on 1 swing
NEW YORK — Luke Voit and the New York Yankees set two home run records with one swing of the bat.The brawny first baseman hit a two-run shot to straightaway center field in the second inning Thursday night against Boston, giving the Yankees a major league-record 12 players with at least 10 home runs this season.Its pretty cool, Voit said. Thats kind of a cool stat to be a part of.Voits homer also was the 246th for New York this year, breaking the franchise mark set in 2012. The Bronx Bombers ended the night with 247, including Giancarlo Stantons seventh career grand slam in the fourth.The...
Pinstripe Alley 8 hours ago
Yankee pitching can’t hold off Red Sox bats, lose series finale 11-6
We knew it was only a matter of time before Boston’s bats woke up. This game had everything you’d want from the Yankees’ offense. Big home runs, a half-Interstate worth of traffic on the basepaths, some speed, and the starter knocked out after four innings. In the end, though, pitching cost the...
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SCOUTING REPORT • The Giants are one of the worst teams away from home in the majors. They are 31-47 going into their final away series of the season.
BenFred: Time to admit Brewers hit a home run with Yelich
Luke Voit has homered his way onto the front of the New York City tabloids and into the fickle hearts of Yankees fans.
Ozuna hopes for postseason prize after his shoulder improves
There were times this season when Marcell Ozuna would swing his arm back for a throw from left field and know as soon as the baseball left his fingertips, pain or numbness would arrive, crackling up his forearm toward his…
Redbird Rants 17 hours ago
St. Louis Cardinals: Is this season a success for the team?
The St. Louis Cardinals’ 2018 season has been a roller coaster and a half. The team has turned things around and have a good chance to still make the playoffs. So, my question is, regardless of how these last games go, is the season a success? The St. Louis Cardinals have looked like about five […] St. Louis Cardinals: Is this season a success for the team? - Redbird Rants - Redbird Rants - A St. Louis Cardinals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
BenFred: Don't want Cardinals to chase Harper? Imagine him with the Cubs
Bryce Harper joining fellow Vegas native Kris Bryant on the Cubs would mean bad news for the Cardinals. The National League Central's richest would get richer. The Cardinals would be forced to see a superstar who fits their needs turn…
Cardinals promote reliever Gallegos from Memphis
ATLANTA • The Cardinals are bringing one member of the championship Memphis team to the majors in what’s expected to be their final round of promotions for the month.
Shildt gives Carpenter a little extra rest
ATLANTA • After Matt Carpenter salvaged a three-strikeout game Tuesday by taking a walk and scoring a run, manager Mike Shildt asked him to step aside for a conversation.
Cardinals lose to Braves, but Flaherty says he feels strong
ATLANTA • When the Cardinals’ coaching staff, steered by pitching coach Mike Maddux, pulled out the calendar and began to plot the starting rotation for the final month of the regular season, they started with the games they hoped would…
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sep 19, 2018
Photos: Braves look to end skid against Cardinals
Atlanta Braves look to avoid sweep by the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, at SunTrust Park in Atlanta.
Stuck in a skid, Carpenter gets a break before sprint to a finish
ATLANTA • With a chance to remain perfect at SunTrust Park in Cobb County and sweep a series against the hometown Braves, the Cardinals turn to one of the best young pitchers in the National League.
Redbird Rants Sep 19, 2018
St. Louis Cardinals: Giovanny Gallegos gets promoted to the MLB
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With Cardinals trumpeting his candidacy, Flaherty faces rookie favorite, Acuna
ATLANTA • Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong, last year’s runner-up for the National League’s Rookie of the Year Award, was ready to field the question Tuesday about his teammate Jack Flaherty’s underdog candidacy for the award.
Redbird Rants Sep 18, 2018
St. Louis Cardinals: The long-awaited but final rise of Patrick Wisdom
The St. Louis Cardinals have finally welcomed their long-time minor league third baseman and he is showing flashes of brilliance. After many years of playing for the St. Louis Cardinals minor league teams, the MLB club has welcomed Patrick Wisdom to the folds in St. Louis. Wisdom- who at one time cleared waivers- is now […] St. Louis Cardinals: The long-awaited but final rise of Patrick Wisdom - Redbird Rants - Redbird Rants - A St. Louis Cardinals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Cardinals feeling at home in Atlanta
DeJong leads the way as the Redbirds win there for the eighth consecutive time.
