White Sox’ bats go silent against Cardinals’ subpar pitching In seven scoreless innings against Miles Mikolas, Sox hitters managed just four singles on 95 pitches in an eventual 3-0 loss. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 8, 2023
Miles Mikolas leads a bounce-back effort as Cardinals blank White Sox, 3-0 CHICAGO — One day after the Cardinals watched a starting pitcher leave the game early due to injury and the bullpen blew a pair of leads, they bounced back behind a stellar start from Miles Mikolas, and bullpen pillars Giovanny Gallegos and Jordan Hicks came on in relief and secured… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 8, 2023
Jordan Montgomery leads Cardinals to series-clinching 5-1 win over Yankees to finish homestand ST. LOUIS — Jordan Montgomery’s mastery of his former team continued as he turned in just shy of seven strong innings for the Cardinals in a series-clinching win over the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 2, 2023
Cardinals' Giovanny Gallegos coughs up two-run lead in eighth inning of 10-7 loss to Astros ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals looked poised for a third consecutive win, a series-clinching victory in come-from-behind fashion after they’d fallen into an early hole. Momentum seemed to be shifting in their favor in a season primarily characterized by unmet expectations. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 29, 2023
Cardinals score four unanswered runs to beat Astros in series opener, 4-2 ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals returned from their European excursion with a daunting homestand waiting for them in St. Louis with the defending World Series champion Houston Astros the first foe knocking at their door. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 28, 2023
Benjamin Hochman: It’s never been this bad for a Cardinals team that’s supposed to be good ST. LOUIS — At 11:45 a.m., before Wednesday’s Cardinals-Giants game, Busch Stadium public address announcer John Ulett made his trademark proclamation: “Welcome to baseball heaven!” St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 15, 2023
Miles Mikolas breezes through seven shutout innings as Cardinals split series vs. Reds CINCINNATI — One way for the Cardinals to get away with removing the heart of their lineup and letting it rest in the dugout Thursday afternoon was to get a heady pitching performance that did not need much from the lineup at all. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 25, 2023
Benjamin Hochman: Cardinals' remarkable turnaround fueled by trust, confidence and crooked numbers The St. Louis native Earl Weaver, who captured pennants and a World Series title as Baltimore’s manager, famously won games because of “pitching, defense and three-run homers.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 22, 2023
Nolan Gorman blasts tie-breaking homer, launching Cardinals to 6-5 victory over Dodgers ST. LOUIS — As opening day approached, manager Oliver Marmol said the player who arguably had the most impressive camp for the Cardinals did so without much fanfare or attention and just excelled all spring, quietly. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 21, 2023
Cardinals, Nolan Gorman jump on Blue Jays' Chris Bassitt early on way to 9-4 win in series finale ST. LOUIS — Nolan Gorman’s second career two-home run game helped spark a pair of big innings as the Cardinals drubbed Toronto Blue Jays’ pitching to the tune of nine runs on 16 hits in a series-clinching victory on the opening weekend of the season. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 2, 2023
Cardinals reliever Giovanny Gallegos will race the clock this year as MLB debuts new rules JUPITER, Fla. — Right-hander Giovanny Gallegos has been a very effective relief pitcher in high-leverage positions for the Cardinals. He also has a tendency to take his time between pitches, a lot of time. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Feb 23, 2023
A Series of Unfortunate Decisions The Cardinals absolutely crumbled in the ninth inning yesterday. There’s no other way to explain how they went from up two with two outs to go for a win, to down four and having to bat in the bottom of the ninth. Closer Ryan Helsley, who was called upon to… Sports Illustrated · Oct 8, 2022
Oneil Cruz's walk-off walk staves off Pirates' 100th loss for another day PITTSBURGH — It’s still possible the Pirates will lose 100 games this season, but they aren’t going quietly into that good night. Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022
Packed house treated to Cardinals' precision, 1-0 win vs. Yankees ST. LOUIS — If the Cardinals saw this weekend series against the New York Yankees — a surefire blockbuster at the gate — as a stage to see how they measure against one of the best teams in baseball, they got a perfect indicator Saturday. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 7, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022 Pitch clocks, shift limits, larger bases in MLB's future Major League Baseball is considering a pitch clock for next year along with shift limits, larger bases and restrictions on pickoff attempts
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 16, 2022 Miles Mikolas is cool on a sweltering day as Cardinals pound Reds ST. LOUIS — On a sweltering 99-degree day at Busch Stadium Saturday, Cardinals right-hander Miles Mikolas, who comes from Jupiter, Fla., where it is this hot on a lot of days, had the cooling tonic for a well-ridden Cardinals bullpen. Seven innings.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 14, 2022 Ben Frederickson: Cardinals need a little more from Ryan Helsley, along with one big save from front office Oliver Marmol's Cardinals need a little more from Ryan Helsley, along with one big save from the front office.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 29, 2022 Sosa, Carlson key Cardinals' rally to reel in Marlins, hook 5-3 victory ST. LOUIS — When the Cardinals have talked and talked and talked some more about the potential length of their lineup — and how that will help them maintain a top offense without thunderous power — they sometimes extend that definition to reach the bench.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 25, 2022 Another Mikolas gem spoiled but Cardinals beat Cubs with late rally, 5-3 ST. LOUIS — Miles Mikolas had allowed just eight hits over his previous three games, covering 23 innings. And he had one win and two losses to show for those efforts.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 12, 2022 Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol dropped a loud F-bomb after ump stared down his pitcher What was this ump thinking?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 11, 2022 Rookie Pallante survives first inning, then halts Reds as Cardinals hang on for 2-0 victory ST. LOUIS — On the day Oliver Marmol anointed Andre Pallante as one of his rotation pitchers — for now, anyway — the right-handed Cardinals rookie confirmed his manager’s faith.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 30, 2022 Cardinals' bullpen stars in beginning, middle and end in 6-3 win over Padres In manager Oliver Marmol’s perfect world, left-hander Packy Naughton and Andre Pallante, the relievers who were the first two hurlers for the Cardinals in Monday afternoon’s “bullpen game,” would have pitched the first six innings. The final three would belong to late-inning stalwarts Giovanny Gallegos, Genesis Cabrera and Ryan Helsley.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 21, 2022 Cardinals, not successful with home runs, play small ball to beat Pirates, 5-3 PITTSBURGH — The Cardinals recently had homered in 12 consecutive games and 14 of 15, yet netting them only a middling record of 7-8. So they switched gears, hitting 10 singles to account for all their runs Friday night en route to a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 18, 2022 Cardinals outrun Mets to break tie for Game 2 win, split doubleheader NEW YORK – It wasn’t the swing that he’s been working on or the moment that he’s been chasing during this slow start, but it was enough to get the single run the Cardinals needed.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 7, 2022 Yep, yep, Yepez: Rookie delivers double that snaps ninth-inning tie, slingshots Cardinals to 3-2 win SAN FRANCISCO — After back-to-back games when they squeezed one run from nine innings of opportunity, the Cardinals did a remix of their lineup and, as a new rhythm took hold, introduced a hitter they once thought was going to be part of their season all along.