The Rockies scored early and late, but ran into a buzzsaw of Cooper Hjerpe making his MLB debut in the middle. Kyle Leahy was chased after 2.2 innings, but it didn’t matter. And as they do, they attempted to battle back late. Jake McCarthy broke through in the eighth with a solo homer, and he […]
Game Summary The Cardinals, down by four, exploded for six runs. Led by Nolan Gorman’s 3-run blast, offense was found up and down the line-up. Kyle Leahy started out sharp, but finished with a thud, giving up 3-run HR on his last pitch.Cooper Hjerpe’s MLB debut was very promising. 4 no-hit innings with 6 K […]
The concept of A Cop On The Edge was once a disreputable film genre unto itself. This was not really a good thing in terms of what it indicated about where the culture was on the issue of vigilante violence, among other things. But its passing is also unworthy of much mourning because these movies were bad enough that one of the genre's signature moments was a twitchy and inexplicably be-gloved Sylvester Stallone cutting a slice of pizza with some desk scissors while wearing sunglasses indoors...
On July 27th in 1995, Hartford Whalers GM Jim Rutherford and St. Louis Blues GM Mike Keenan swapped second overall draft picks in Chris Pronger (1993) and Brendan Shanahan (1987), marking a rare exchange of matched talent.
Pronger's slower than expected development coupled with his rookie season bar room brawling and drunken driving led Hartford to move their baby-faced bruiser for some scoring
Cooper Hjerpe is making his MLB debut for the St. Louis Cardinals today. The funky lefty with great strikeout stuff was selected in the first round of the 2022 MLB Draft and could be a part of their rotation long-term.
The Cardinals have called up left-handed pitching prospect Cooper Hjerpe from Triple-A Memphis, the team announced. They sent righty Hancel Rincón to Memphis in a corresponding move. The 25-year-old Hjerpe will make his major league debut on Sunday and follow right-handed starter Kyle Leahy against the Rockies, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. […]
Doug Eddings' apology did not come without prompt from the league.
The St. Louis Cardinals wrap up their Colorado vacation against the Rockies Sunday afternoon at Coors Field. Kyle Leahy will pitch at least the first couple of innings for the Cardinals while the Rockies give the ball to RHP Tanner Gordon. First pitch set for 2:10pm central time and the game broadcast will be available […]
Friday’s 7-6 win over the Colorado Rockies turned into a mess after umpire Doug Eddings called out St. Louis Cardinals’ rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon for wearing his hat a little bit sideways. After a yelling match ensued, manager Oliver Marmol was ejected from the contest. Eddings arrived at Saturday’s game apologizing to Rincon, Marmol, and […]
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Major League Baseball alerted umpire Doug Eddings he crossed a line by instructing St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Hancel Rincón to straighten his hat and ejecting Cardinals manager Oli Marmol in the team's 7-6 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday.
The incident between St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Hancel Rincon and Doug Eddings took the sports world by storm. It was a situation that seemed completely unnecessary, as Eddings had an issue with Rincon’s hat being slightly tilted. Things took another step when the longtime umpire pointed the finger at Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman for […]
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After a couple of crazy games — one loss and one win — the Rockies will look to take their final game against the St. Louis Cardinals in this afternoon’s rubber match. If they win, they will tie the season series 3-3. The Rockies have played 19 rubber matches so far this season and are […]
St. Louis Cardinals right-handed pitcher Hancel Rincon had an incident with umpire Doug Eddings on Friday.
The Mets' first team statistician spent nearly 80 years around baseball.
MLB umpire Doug Eddings had to apologize to the St. Louis Cardinals for his actions this weekend. It's not the first time he's made a critical error in judgement.
The St. Louis Cardinals were tired of all the flak rookie Hancel Rincon received for his stylistic choices. So, they took it upon themselves to join his new trend.
St. Louis Cardinals fans have earned a reputation as some of the best fans in baseball, and an event in Baltimore should remind fans of how they lived up to that nickname when Albert Pujols returned to St. Louis in 2019.
It seems I start all of my weekly posts with some mention of how the St. Louis Cardinals continue to hover around .500 and remain in sniffing distance of the postseason. That tradition continues this week as two more series wins (pending) could hopefully erase some disappointment from losing the previous two and keeps the […]
The MLB rulebook does not have any guidelines specifying how a player should wear his hat. Yet, home plate umpire Doug Eddings chose to stop play and ask St. Louis Cardinals rookie reliever Hancel Rincon to straighten his hat in the middle of his outing. Manager Oliver Marmol did not appreciate Eddings’ actions, nor did […]
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Sonny Gray's dominance with the Boston Red Sox has made St. Louis Cardinals' fans envious.
On Harry Potter Night at Coors Field, the Colorado Rockies conjured enough magic to hang on for the win in a wizard’s duel against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Saturday night matchup had a number of trappings from recent games: A team struggling to find a single hit until, all of a sudden, an offensive […]
If you had told me before Saturday night’s game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Colorado Rockies that Matthew Liberatore would have a no-hitter going into the 5th inning, I would have probably called you crazy. That’s exactly what happened as Liberatore defied Coors Field tendencies and came out of the gate firing strikes. Then, […]
Several St. Louis Cardinals players wore their hats tilted to the side as a show of support for rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon ahead of a matchup with the Colorado Rockies on Saturday.
Several St. Louis Cardinals players wore their hats tilted to the side as a show of support for rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon ahead of a matchup with the Colorado Rockies on Saturday.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are in a fight for a playoff spot in the National League. While the Diamondbacks have had multiple ups and downs throughout the season, they are currently holding onto the No. 3 Wild Card spot with a 74-68 record. That has given them a 3.0-game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals. Manager […]
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