Former MLB reliever and physician Ron Taylor has passed away, according to an announcement from the Mets. He was 87. A Toronto native, Taylor began his career in the Cleveland organization in 1956. He reached the big leagues six years later and had a memorable debut at Fenway Park. Tabbed as the starting pitcher — one of just 17 starts he’d make in his career — Taylor began … [Read more...] about Ron Taylor Passes Away
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MLB Draft Preview: College Hitters
Dylan Widger-Imagn Images The safer route And here we come to the end of what I’ll call the 1st round series of previews. More accurately, the top 20 series of previews. I tried to cover every player who might get drafted in the top 20. I’ve covered the high school bats, high school arms, and college arms. Today, it’s the safest demographic yet: college bats. If … [Read more...] about MLB Draft Preview: College Hitters
Bouncing back from a no good, very bad week; here is how to watch and listen to every St. Louis Cardinals game this week
Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Your weekly schedule for June 16 through June 22 You know what? We just won’t talk about last week. The The St. Louis Cardinals are set for an important week, starting with a road series against the struggling Chicago White Sox before returning home to Busch Stadium for a showdown with the Cincinnati Reds. Here’s the Cardinals’ tentative … [Read more...] about Bouncing back from a no good, very bad week; here is how to watch and listen to every St. Louis Cardinals game this week
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Yelich homers and Megill escapes a 9th-inning jam as the Brewers top the Cardinals 3-2
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich homered and Trevor Megill escaped a jam in the ninth inning, sending the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday in the finale of a four-game series. Drew Avans and Sal Frelick each drove in a run for Milwaukee, which won for the fourth time in six games. Yelich had three hits, and Caleb Durbin went 2 for … [Read more...] about Yelich homers and Megill escapes a 9th-inning jam as the Brewers top the Cardinals 3-2