Tag: Tyler O'Neill

Albert Pujols hits home run No. 696, ties Alex Rodriguez for 4th on all-time list

September 10, 2022

History was made on Saturday night in Pittsburgh. Albert Pujols, continuing his quest for 700 career home runs, added another one. His 696th career home run ties him with Alex Rodriguez for four all-time on the home runs list. Pujols has 22 games left in his final season in the big leagues. And no matter … More Albert Pujols hits home run No. 696, ties Alex Rodriguez for 4th on all-time list

Montgomery pitches first career complete game; Pujols continues to climb towards #700

August 22, 2022

CHICAGO (AP) — Albert Pujols hit career homer No. 693, Jordan Montgomery pitched a one-hitter and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 1-0 on Monday for their season-high eighth straight victory. Pujols led off the seventh with a drive to left-center for his seventh homer in his last 10 games and No. 14 … More Montgomery pitches first career complete game; Pujols continues to climb towards #700

Cardinals sweep the Yankees for the first time in franchise history!

August 7, 2022

The New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals are two of the most historic franchises in baseball. And throughout the past century for both teams, there has been one feat the Cardinals had yet to accomplish: and that was sweep the Bronx Bombers. But flash forward to 2022, and it finally happened. In one of … More Cardinals sweep the Yankees for the first time in franchise history!

In Matt Carpenter’s return to Busch, St. Louis stuns the Yankees!

August 6, 2022

It was an emotional night for Matt Carpenter. Making his first appearance at Busch Stadium since being released by the Cardinals two years ago, the 36-year old slugger was greeted with a hug from Yadier Molina, and a 45-second ovation from the Busch Stadium crowd. “Just stepping off the plane [Thursday] night and being back … More In Matt Carpenter’s return to Busch, St. Louis stuns the Yankees!

Cardinals blow lead three times, lose to Nationals 7-6

July 30, 2022

WASHINGTON (AP) — Josh Bell hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Washington Nationals rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 on Saturday night. Bell, likely on his way out as the Major League Baseball trade deadline nears, gave the home fans possibly one final moment to celebrate his time with … More Cardinals blow lead three times, lose to Nationals 7-6

St. Louis Cardinals have emerged as frontrunners in Juan Soto sweepstakes

July 24, 2022

Things are really heating up in the Juan Soto sweepstakes. The St. Louis Cardinals are the favorites to acquire the 23-year old superstar, according to Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of the New York Post. There is a long list of teams interested, however, including the New York Mets, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Seattle … More St. Louis Cardinals have emerged as frontrunners in Juan Soto sweepstakes

The price for Juan Soto is steep, but is it worth it for the Cardinals?

July 21, 2022

The MLB trade deadline is almost upon us. August 2nd is the last day players can be traded, and no bigger player is on the market than 23-year old All-Star and Home Run Derby champion Juan Soto of the Washington Nationals. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported last week that Soto rejected a 15-year, $440 … More The price for Juan Soto is steep, but is it worth it for the Cardinals?

On an emotional Opening Day, the Cardinals shutout the Pirates

April 7, 2022

It was an Opening Day that surely won’t be forgotten in St. Louis anytime soon. With 16 living Hall of Famers, including Whitey Herzog and the newly inducted Ted Simmons in attendance, the Cardinals kicked off the baseball season like only St. Louis could: a ceremony full of emotion, nostalgia, and excitement. Tony LaRussa would’ve … More On an emotional Opening Day, the Cardinals shutout the Pirates