The St. Louis Cardinals are finding out earlier than they probably would have liked about how their top prospects will perform at the big league level.As the season is already a quarter of the way over, the Cardinals have found themselves dipping into their strong farm system to help fill holes due to injury.... read more...

St. Louis Cardinals rookie starter Shelby Miller has been causing quite the stir among MLB pundits and baseball writers. With so much attention being pointed towar... read more...

Memphis 5, Tacoma 6 Brock Peterson was 2-for-4 with a homerun. ... read more...

The St. Louis Cardinals will promote rookie lefty Tyler Lyons from the minors to make his major league debut in place of injured Jaime Garcia on Wednesday. Down two starters for the time being, they've also plugged Mitchell Boggs back into the bullpen mix. ''Throw him in there when we can,'' manager Mike Matheny said before Sunday's game against the Brewers. ''He knew wh... read more...

Yes, even contenders are concerned about service time when it comes to their top prospects.  Its why players like Stephen Strasburg are kept in the minors until mid-June so that they do not qualify for Super Two status. The Cardinals appear to be playing that game as well with Michael Wacha. With an injury to Jaime Garcia, the Cards are calling upon little-known and not ... read more...

ST. LOUIS (AP) David Freese hit a grand slam for his first homer of the season, and the St. Louis Cardinals used a five-run first inning to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 on Friday night. The Brewers made it close on a pair of three-run homers by Aramis Ramirez off Jaime Garcia before losing for the 13th time in 15 games. The bottom four spots in the lineup were a combine... read more...

The St. Louis Cardinals have placed left-hander Jaime Garcia on the 15-day disabled list with a left shoulder strain. General manager John Mozeliak says the team became aware of the issue about a week ago and had hoped Garcia could work through it. He was charged with six runs and six hits over 5 1/3 innings in a 7-6 victory over Milwaukee on Friday, improving to 5-2 whil... read more...

With Jaime Garcia’s shoulder pushing him onto the disabled list, the St. Louis Cardinals do not have a starting pitcher for their series finale in San Diego on Wednesday night, May 22. With its top-ranked farm system strongest in pitching in and close to the majors, the problem is located in the organization’s most optimal area to try to address. While there are various o... read more...

The St. Louis Cardinals are dealing with yet another injured pitcher.  Jaime Garcia was placed on the 15-day disabled list yesterday.  The 26-year old pitcher has suffered a shoulder strain, and he and the team are concerned the injury could be even more significant than originally thought. According to Jennifer Langosch of MLB.com, there is a possibility that Garcia may... read more...

With bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning and two outs, Daniel Descalso struck out swinging in a tie game. ... read more...

I'm watching Edward Mujica in the 9th inning. He's recorded two outs and allowed a single that should have been an out had Allen Craig not been s... read more...

Cardinal Farm System Results for Friday Memphis Redbirds (19-14) defeated the Sacramento River Cats 10-3 on Friday evening. Oscar Taveras had 4 hits and 3 RBI’s along with a home run in the win. Adron Chambers had 3 hits and Ryan Jackson and Jamie Romak each collect 2 hits. Michael Wacha improved his record to [...] read more...

As pretty much the entire baseball world knows by now, on Friday night, St. Louis Cardinals rookie right-hander Shelby Miller allowed a leadoff broken bat single before retiring the next 27 Colorado Rockies in order. I asked researcher Tom Orf to help put this almost-perfect game into perspective. St. Louis Cardinals, 0 walks, 13+ strikeouts Pitcher Dat... read more...

There's a reason while the Cardinals have been recognized as one of the more environmentally-conscious teams in baseball.  Some teams would have seen a six-run lead as something to waste, using that cushion and cruising to a 6-2 win or... ... read more...

As outstanding as Shelby Miller was last night, it was almost overdue.  We shouldn't have been terribly surprised.This is a guy that took a no-hitter into the sixth in his very first major league start.  Who almost every start seems... ... read more...

Within the last week, St. Louis Cardinals 38-year old disabled ace Chris Carpenter revealed to Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that he hoped to make one last rehab attempt and return to the Cardinals as a possible member of the beleaguered bullpen. On Friday afternoon at Busch Stadium, Carpenter took a huge step in his bid to once again defy all of the odds a... read more...

The system goes 2-2 W-L overall. A rarity that you'll find southpaws starting in each game on each level on one night the system had just that. Two of the southpaws Nick Addition from Memphis and Tim Cooney from Springfield had impressive starts and racking up the strikeouts.... read more...

credit: getty images The St. Louis Cardinals have placed Jaime Garcia on the 15-day disabled list. Garcia has a strained left shoulder. Garcia has been having varying trouble with his shoulder for the past year and will head to Dr. James Andrews to get some answers. Given the circumstances surgery could be the prescribed course. Mitchell Boggs has been called up by the Car... read more...

David Freese hit a grand slam on Friday night as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6. ... read more...

Perhaps the Cardinals could use Chris Carpenter in the rotation after all? Just when you thought the Cardinals pitching staff was chugging along and nothing could stop them, they lose two pitchers in less than a week.  Nearly a week after placing Jake Westbrook on the DL with elbow inflamation, Jaime Garcia was put on the DL today with a left shoulder impingment.  Mitche... read more...