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Cardinals confirm Chris Carpenter retirement, will ‘identify a future role’...
Chris Carpenter had a 95-44 record and 3.07 ERA in nine seasons with the Cardinals. (Elsa/Getty Images) Chris Carpenter, the 2005 NL Cy Young Award winner, is retiring after lingering issues with his...
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Report: Angels, Cardinals have discussed trade for third baseman David Freese
David Freese hit a career-low .262 last season and struggled mightily in the playoffs. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) The St. Louis Cardinals have discussed trading 2011 World Series and NLCS MVP David Freese...
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Diamondbacks hire ex-Cardinals pitching coach Dave Duncan as consultant
Dave Duncan (right) has 32 years of experience as a pitching coach in the big leagues. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Dave Duncan, who served as Tony LaRussa’s pitching coach with the White Sox (1983-86),...
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Cardinals trade David Freese to Angels for Peter Bourjos
New Los Angeles Angels third baseman David Freese is a career .286 hitter. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Angels traded center fielder Peter Bourjos and outfielder Randal Grichuk to the St....
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Retired pitcher Mark Mulder to attempt comeback
Former All-Star pitcher Mark Mulder won 15 or more games in a season five times. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Retired pitcher and current ESPN analyst Mark Mulder said he will attempt to make a comeback....
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Mark Ellis, Cardinals agree to one-year contract
Mark Ellis will provide insurance for the Cardinals in a revamped infield. (Jeff Gross/Getty Images) The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to a one-year contract with free-agent second baseman Mark Ellis, the...
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Lance Berkman announces retirement
The switch-hitting Lance Berkman has a career OBP of .406. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Longtime Astro Lance Berkman announced his retirement after a 15-year career on Wednesday, according to...
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Report: Albert Pujols, Jack Clark come to resolution in defamation lawsuit
Angels slugger Albert Pujols has resolved a lawsuit with another former Cardinals slugger. (Duane Burleson/Getty Images) Former St. Louis Cardinals sluggers Albert Pujols and Jack Clark have agreed to...
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Ozzie Smith wants MLB Opening Day to be national holiday
Ozzie Smith played 19 big league seasons — four with the Padres, 15 with the Cardinals. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith, known as the “Wizard of Oz” for his great defensive...
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Report: Cardinals LHP Jaime Garcia likely out for season opener
Jaime Garcia is expected to receive a cortisone shot in his shoulder from Dr. James Andrews. (G Fiume/Getty Images) Cardinals left hander Jaime Garcia will likely not be on the mound for the season...
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Adam Wainwright: Widen strike zone to speed up game
Adam Wainwright has twice finished second in NL Cy Young voting, including 2013. (David Durochik/Getty Images) Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright doesn’t think expanded replay will prolong games too much,...
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Matt Carpenter discussing multi-year extension with Cardinals
Matt Carpenter won a World Series with the Cardinals in 2011, his first year in the majors. (Elsa/Getty Images) Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter is discussing a multi-year extension to remain in...
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St. Louis Cardinals give general manager John Mozeliak two-year extension
John Mozeliak was named Executive of the Year by MLB.com in 2011. (Leon Halip/Getty Images) John Mozeliak, who’s been with the Cardinals for 19 years, including six as a GM, signed a two-year extension...
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Cardinals place pitcher Joe Kelly on disabled list with hamstring injury
Cardinals pitcher Joe Kelly walks off the field after injuring his hamstring against the Brewers. (AP Photo/Tom Lynn) The St. Louis Cardinals placed pitcher Joe Kelly on the 15-day disabled list with a...
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Cardinals send starting second baseman Kolten Wong to minors
Cardinals rookie second baseman Kolten Wong has four hits in his last 28 at-bats. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) The St. Louis Cardinals optioned starting second baseman Kolten Wong to the minor leagues, the...
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Tony La Russa named Arizona Diamondbacks’ chief baseball officer
It turns out former St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa couldn’t stay away from baseball for too long. The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed La Russa, who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame...
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Report: Giants pitcher Matt Cain returns to DL, could return June 6 vs. Mets
Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Matt Cain would be playing if it was September. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Giants pitcher Matt Cain will head back to the disabled list and thus will not be on...
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Report: Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright has no structural damage in elbow,...
Adam Wainwright said he’s been pitching “sub-par-to-average stuff” but has not allowed a run in seven of his 14 starts. (Belleville News-Democrat/Getty Images) An MRI performed on Cardinals pitcher...
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Cardinals option top prospect Oscar Taveras to Triple-A; activate 1B Matt Adams
Oscar Taveras started 10 games in right field for the Cardinals. (John Sleezer/Getty Images) The Cardinals optioned top prospect Oscar Taveras to Triple-A Memphis and activated first baseman Matt Adams...
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Report: Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright to miss scheduled start Monday
Adam Wainwright has a 2.15 ERA, fourth-best in the NL, and has not allowed a run in seven of his 14 starts. (Belleville News-Democrat/Getty Images) Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright has been scratched...
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