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Sunday, October 21, 2012

NLCS: What Time Is Monday's St. Louis Cardinals-San Francisco Giants Game?

A guide to watching Game 7, Oct. 22, 2012, of the National League Championship Series.

St. Louis Cardinals' pitcher Kyle Lohse takes on the San Francisco Giants' Matt Cain when the National League Championship Series continues in San Fran's AT&T Park at 7:00 p.m. Sunday's Cardinal loss forced a deciding game 7 for the National League pennant. The broadcast airs on FOX2, featuring play-by-play with Joe Buck, analysis from Tim McCarver, along with field reporters Erin Andrews and Ken Rosenthal. Temperatures should be in the mid 50s around game time, with a 30 percent chance of rain. The Cardinals took a two-game lead on Thursday, setting National League Championship Series at 3-1. The Giants won the next two, tying the series at three games each. The winner of the Cards-Giants series faces the Detroit Tigers in the World …

Thursday, October 18, 2012

MoDOT: Cardinals Fans, Allow Extra Travel Time to Busch Stadium

The Missouri Department of Transportation reports on the St. Louis work zones for October 18-24.

St. Louis Cardinals fans will have two lanes on eastbound Interstate 64 open for all scheduled National League Championship Games. The exit ramps from eastbound I-64 to 6th and 11th Street will both be open to allow Cardinals fans to get to the games. Cardinals fans traveling on I-70 should remember that the express lanes are closed into downtown while the gates await repairs. All fans should allow a little extra time to get to a game. MoDOT will also close two lanes on westbound I-70 between Cass and Madison next Monday thru Wednesday (Oct. 22-24) at 8 p.m. for construction on the Missouri I-70 interchange. The lanes will reopen by 5 a.m. the following morning. The ramp from westbound I-70 to Madison will tentatively close at 8 p.m. …

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

What Time is the Next St. Louis Cardinals-San Francisco Giants NLCS Game?

Get the full schedule on the National League Championship Series and see the results for the first two games.

Wednesday afternoon, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse takes on the San Francisco Giants' Matt Cain when the National League Championship Series continues in Busch Stadium Wednesday afternoon The broadcast starts at 3 p.m. St. Louis time on FOX2, featuring play-by-play with Joe Buck, analysis from Tim McCarver, along with field reporters Erin Andrews and Ken Rosenthal. The teams are even in the National League Championship Series, with one game apiece. The series stays in St. Louis for the next three games and returns to the west coast if neither team sweeps the other here. You can also watch the action at a Wehrenberg Theatre at the St. Charles Cine 18 or Ronnies 20 on Lindbergh, where the games will be broadcast free on the big …

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

What Time Do the St. Louis Cardinals Play the San Francisco Giants in the NLCS?

It's tied at 1-1 after two games in San Francisco. The games start up again in St. Louis Wednesday afternoon.

Friday, October 12, 2012

What Time Is Tonight's Cardinals-Nationals Game? And How You Can Support Cardinals Care

Join our friendly competition pitting St. Louis Cardinals fans against Washington Nationals fans as we pledge up to $500 to the the teams' charities—and it won't cost you a dime.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

12 Reasons to Get Out and Cheer for the Cardinals

Where do you go to hang out with your friends/fans?

The St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Nationals are tied at one game each in the NLCS, as the teams take a travel day. If you like watching the games with a crowd, here are some spots in Maplewood and Brentwood to watch with a burger and a beverage. (And thanks to Maplewood's Rachelle L'Ecuyer, for the Maplewood list! See the attached PDF.) If we've missed your favorite, tell us in the comments! In Maplewood: In Brentwood: Here's the schedule for the next four or five games (if needed), and of course, GO CARDS!

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Series Schedule for St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Nationals

When are the games scheduled for the National League Division Series?

So, the St. Louis Cardinals clawed their way into the "real" playoffs with a win on Friday against the Atlanta Braves. Now, they play a best-of-five series against the National League East leading Washington Nationals. The series starts in Busch Stadium on Sunday, at 2 p.m., and will be televised on TBS. The Redbirds play two at home before heading east for game three. Adam Wainwright is scheduled to take the ball for the Redbirds against the Nationals' Giovany A. Gonzalez. Here's the schedule for the series.  * If needed. Have you got a prediction? How will the Cards do against the Nationals? How many games do you expect this series to go?

Do the Cardinals Deserve to Be in Post-Season Play?

This blog was written before the Cardinals' Wild Card win over Atlanta. What about that infield fly rule?!

Friday, July 27, 2012

TRADE TALK: What Would You Do If You Were In The Cardinals' Front Office?

Major League Baseball's non-waiver trade deadline is July 31.

For St. Louis Cardinal executives and the team's die-hard fans, this time of year is a familiar exercise. Get past the All-Star break, take stock of where you are in the standings, and decide if you have what it takes to make a run in the postseason. One year ago on July 27, the Cardinals wheeled and dealed their way to transactions that sent Colby Rasmus to Toronto, and brought pitchers Edwin Jackson, Octavio Dotel and Marc Rzepczynski back to St. Louis, among others. Heading into today's game against the Chicago Cubs, the Cardinals are 53-46, just a few games back of the second Wild Card playoff spot. With the July 31 deadline looming to trade players without having to clear waivers--meaning making traded players available to other teams…

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Gregg Palermo

9:57 am on Friday, July 27, 2012

We can be tantalized by "potential" sometimes when it comes to prospects. Remember Brett Wallace? He's been traded since the Cardinals traded him, and is in AAA for the Astros now. I guess I'd say if you decide you have to move a prospect or a key member of your 25 man roster, better to do it out of the division, and better yet, in a different league. And I'd say you can't go wrong by adding a …   more ›

Friday, December 9, 2011

Albert Pujols Purge: Churches Take Cardinals Gear for Charity

Locations in Clayton and Maplewood will take St. Louis Cardinals apparel bearing the name of Albert Pujols and give it away.

Peeved and kind-hearted St. Louis Cardinals fans alike can give their Albert Pujols apparel to a good cause Friday and Sunday in Clayton and Maplewood. (Pujols, for those who aren't aware, is headed west to play baseball with the Angels.) The Gathering United Methodist Church will accept the donations to be given to charity at the following locations during office hours Friday and on Sunday: Leave a comment on this article if you intend to participate or already have. More information is available by calling 314-721-2282 or by sending a tweet to @gathering_umc.

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