Rounding Third: Cards are still the class of the league
7 days ago
Yet the Cards didn't skip a beat, as the team managed to nab a wild card spot before eventually losing to San Francisco in the NLCS.
Cardinals Motte to have Tommy John surgery
18 days ago
Motte emerged as the Cardinals' closer late in the 2011 season, throwing eight scoreless innings with four saves against Philadelphia and Milwaukee in the NLDS and NLCS, respectively before going...
Bill Dwyre: Colletti is writing a different story
73 days ago
"Seconds after we lost in the NLCS in both '08 and '09," Colletti says, "my phone rang and it was my mom, telling me she was proud and it would be OK.
Column: Streaks are nice, championships are better
74 days ago
Not surprisingly, the Braves were swept by St. Louis in the NL championship series.
David Murphy: Phillies' Halladay won't back down
74 days ago
In 2011, he was coming off a season in which he pitched a perfect game and a no-hitter and won a Cy Young while leading his team to the NLCS.
Phil Sheridan: Expectations remain high for Phillies
79 days ago
In 2010, after adding Roy Halladay and trading away Lee in the offseason, they acquired Roy Oswalt during the season and went to the National League Championship Series.
Zito on target for Giants' home opener
88 days ago
Start a clubhouse conversation about the postseason, and it won't be long before the focus turns to Zito's season-saving performance in the NLCS.
Cubs' Fujikawa no stranger to curses
93 days ago
"I remember the Cubs had a big chance (to go to the World Series) if a fly ball was caught," he said in English, referring to Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series against the...
Cardinals extend contract of GM, option on Matheny
96 days ago
After defeating Atlanta in the wild-card playoff, they eliminated the Nationals in five games in the division series and lost Game 7 of the NLCS to the Giants after taking a 3-1 series lead.
Giants' Zito takes pride in philanthropy
110 days ago
With San Francisco on the road and facing a 3-1 deficit in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series, he threw 7.2 innings of shutout baseball over the Cardinals, spearheading a...