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The St. Louis Cardinals have activated third baseman David Freese from the 15-day disabled list in time for Monday's home opener against the Cincinnati Reds.
Third baseman David Freese was activated from the 15-day disabled list by the St. Louis Cardinals and batted sixth in Monday's home opener against the Cincinnati Reds.
The St. Louis Cardinals announced a three-year contract extension with general manager John Mozeliak on Thursday and exercised the 2014 option for manager Mike Matheny, hoping the pair will keep the team contending for the World Series.
Chris Carpenter, one of the best clutch pitchers in the storied history of the St. Louis Cardinals, may have thrown his final pitch.
Mark McGwire is coming home as hitting coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers, lured by the chance to spend more time with his wife and five young children.
The Tigers just got some help from the elements _ perhaps their first break of the entire Series.
Brandon Crawford just made another terrific play at shortstop, barehanding a grounder that deflected off Giants starter Matt Cain and making an accurate, off-balance throw to get speedy rookie Quintin Berry at first.
Matt Holliday was back in the lineup for Game 7 of the NL championship series for the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night, a day after being a late scratch with tightness in his lower back.
The Giants sure are tough to eliminate this postseason.
Adam Wainwright looked like an ace again and some of the St. Louis Cardinals' top hitters rediscovered their strokes.
Just ask the Oakland Athletics and Washington Nationals how much momentum means in the postseason.
Ahead by a lot or behind by a bunch, these St. Louis Cardinals are winning every which way.
The context of the Washington Nationals' season has made it so that there are very few situations in which their confidence wavers.
Bryce Harper will not be making the trip to Kansas City for Tuesday night's All-Star Game.
Once again, it's time to check off some items on my "TIDU List" — Things I Don't Understand:
Freese said he was 100 percent, adding "I feel like it's February."
"This is a day I don't ever want to miss," said Freese, who grew up a Cardinals fan in suburban St. Louis. "I know one day it's going to come to an end, but as many times as I can I'd like to be a part of this special day."
