Matt Carpenter visited Springfield to play third base for the Baby Birds and gather his wings to fly back to St. Louis. He went 0-21 in five games. Next – to Memphis (AAA)! A slideshow from July 26 – night…
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Matt Carpenter hit a ball to the fence. Had it been a chain-link fence, outfielder Michael Bourn could’ve scaled it and reached for the ball, retrieving it with the edge of his glove. Perhaps, if there was a swimming pool…
Lance Lynn keeps striking out hitters, with three people on at once, and just one another time. He strikes out nine in six innings. He leaves with his team up 3-0. And Matt Carpenter takes a stance at home with…
St. Louis and Pittsburgh were tied at 1. In the bottom of the 11th, Peter Bourjos smacked a ball up the third base line and started to run, sifting the dirt with each step. He stood at second, with red…
In the bottom of the 1st, Matt Carpenter doubled. This is no longer news. St. Louis trailed Cincinnati 1-0 after Joey Votto shot a ball over the fence, just beyond Jason’s Heyward’s grasp. With one out, and Carpenter standing on…
Not much doing through two against Milwaukee. St. Louis left men standing on bases instead of running between them. And second baseman Kolten Wong made his third error in three games. Mike Fiers’ pitch count started to worry, but his…