Cardinals’ outfielder flourishes after missing one opportunity because he overslept and others because of injuries.
The St. Louis Cardinals decided to plug Adam Wainwright into their rotation instead of as the fill-in closer, and will give him a start on Friday against the Atlanta Braves. Wainwright, the opening-day starter and 6-3 with a 3.14 ERA, has been on the 15-day disabled list since early June with a ruptured tendon in the middle finger of his right hand.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse has received a five-game suspension, Major League Baseball announced Wednesday.
Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse was suspended five games Wednesday for throwing a fastball past the head of Cincinnati pitcher Edinson Volquez last weekend. Lohse appealed the penalty, and can continue to play until a hearing is held. Asked about the suspension, he called the ruling “pretty weak.” St. Louis manager Tony La Russa said he had not been expecting a suspension.
All-time St. Louis Cardinals saves leader Jason Isringhausen walked away from the club Tuesday with what is…
Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse was suspended five games Wednesday for throwing a fastball past the head of Cincinnati pitcher Edinson Volquez last weekend. Lohse appealed the penalty, and can continue to play until a hearing is held. Asked about the suspension, he called the ruling “pretty weak.” St. Louis manager Tony La Russa said he had not been expecting a suspension.
All-time St. Louis Cardinals saves leader Jason Isringhausen walked away from the club Tuesday with what is…
Cardinals reliever Jason Isringhausen, twice demoted from the closer role this season, is likely out for the rest of the season with an elbow injury. The 35-year-old Isringhausen had an MRI on Tuesday. He left Busch Stadium after consulting with team medical personnel and before the Cardinals’ 4-1 loss to the Pirates.
