Knoedler signing invokes memories of Dizzy Dean
In what was a minor signing by any stretch of the imagination, on Tuesday, MLB.com and various mainstream media sources reported the St. Louis Cardinals signed catcher Justin Knoedler to a minor league...
View ArticleGarcia invokes early memories of another “Lefty”
Of course, it is early, but Jaime Garcia’s 2010 start matches that of a couple of Hall of Famers, including one named “Lefty.” In beginning the season with five outings of six or more innings while...
View ArticleLance Lynn tops Dizzy Dean but still chases Bob Gibson
Dizzy Dean is one of the greatest pitchers and biggest personalities in baseball history. He led the National League in strikeouts for four consecutive seasons, his number 17 is among those permanently...
View ArticleTyler Lyons, Andy Rincon and Dizzy Dean
”I pitched well, I got a hit and we won the ballgame. It doesn’t get much better than that,” said excited new St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Tyler Lyons on Wednesday night. In his first Major League game,...
View ArticleLynn Joins Gibson, Dean in First-Half Win Success
Lance Lynn has his detractors, but they have been a lot quieter this season as the right-hander continues to rack up wins for the St. Louis Cardinals. On Wednesday night, the 27-year-old defeated the...
View ArticleWainwright On Pace for Cardinals Pitching RBI Record
Necessity is the mother of invention, goes the old saying. So it was for St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny on Friday night in Pittsburgh. Out of position players in the 12th inning, the skipper...
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