Jerry Hairston Jr. homered with two outs in the 13th inning to give the San Diego Padres a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League on Wednesday. Hairston homered to left-center on the first pitch from Mitchell Boggs (0-2), the Cardinals' seventh pitcher, to end the game. It was his second straight game-winning homer, as his solo shot on Tuesday was enough for the Padres to…
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Jerry Hairston Jr. watched Albert Pujols crush a ball that ended up being caught in Petco Park's vast center field. An inning and a half later, with two outs in the 13th, Hairston lined a shot that cleared the fence in left-center to carry the San Diego Padres a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.
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Jon Garland pitched seven scoreless innings to steer the San Diego Padres to a 1-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League on Tuesday. Garland (6-2) won his sixth straight decision, escaping a one-out, bases-loaded situation in the first inning and getting two inning-ending double plays.
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Jon Garland believes getting out of a first-inning jam Tuesday night against the St. Louis Cardinals was the thin line between a win and a loss. He was probably right. Garland escaped a bases-loaded, one-out jam in the first inning with two strikeouts and went on to throw seven strong innings to help the San Diego Padres to a 1-0 victory over the Cardinals.
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ST. LOUIS – Felipe Lopez lofted a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning well over a drawn-in outfield, giving the St. Louis Cardinals a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
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Felipe Lopez was so focused on the game-deciding at-bat, he failed to notice the Angels had a five-man infield. Lopez beat the alignment when he lofted a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning well past the two remaining outfielders who were drawn in, giving the St. Louis Cardinals a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
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Scott Kazmir ended a string of three straight losses with his best outing of the season and the Los Angeles Angels backed him with 13 hits in a 10-7 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. Kendry Morales had a pair of RBI doubles for a three-hit game and Mike Napoli had a two-run homer. The Angels have won three of four and became the first team to score in double figures against the…
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Long after the rest of the St. Louis Cardinals shaved off their good-luck mustaches last year, Brendan Ryan kept the look going. Just like his breakout year. Stands to reason he's decided to try facial hair again in an attempt to recapture that long-lost feel as he struggles along with his team. "I'm doing anything possible to make some good things happen," Ryan said.
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Swinging a bat was just fine for Brad Penny, who hit a grand slam in the third inning. Pitching was another matter. The St. Louis Cardinals right-hander aggravated an upper back injury from the previous start and had to leave the cushion he created with the bullpen after only three innings of a 9-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.
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St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Brad Penny was taken out with a back strain, only minutes after hitting a grand slam. Penny threw a few warmup tosses before the top of the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night, then catcher Yadier Molina signaled his concern to the dugout. After a brief meeting on the mound with manager Tony La Russa and a trainer, Penny left a game he was leading…
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