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MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH Rockies righty Jhoulys Chacin was given a 6-0 lead after the third inning Thursday and couldn't hold it. He gave up five runs in a 38-pitch fourth, four of the runs scoring with two out, and three more...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH The Cardinals have had the best rotations in the majors with the season almost one-quarter over. And they've also thrown the most pitches. Until Los Angeles Dodgers' left-hander...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Mets 5, Cardinals 2 Mets 5, Cardinals 2: Jon Niese bounced back with 7 1/3 strong innings and David Wright drove in a pair as visiting New York avoided a four-game sweep at St. Louis. Daniel Murphy went 4-for-4 with an RBI...

The Sports Xchange By Bucky Dent, The Sports Xchange Mets 5, Cardinals 2 ST. LOUIS -- Finally, the New York Mets got a shutdown performance from a starter not named Matt Harvey. Jonathon Niese worked into the eighth inning Thursday, while Daniel...

The Sports Xchange By Bucky Dent, The Sports Xchange Niese finds his form in Mets' 5-2 win ST. LOUIS -- After absorbing an eight-hit, eight-run pounding in a Saturday loss to Pittsburgh, New York Mets left-hander Jonathon Niese knew something had to...

MLB Team Report - New York Mets - INSIDE PITCH The Mets had lost six in a row and 14 of 18, and didn't know where to turn. Other than Matt Harvey, none of their starting pitchers were giving them any consistency. But Jon Niese, the team's Opening Day...

MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH True to his spring training word, manager Mike Matheny has been giving 36-year-old right fielder Carlos Beltran more days off in hopes of keeping him fresher for the second half. Beltran seemed...

RHP Shelby Miller didn't have his best fastball command or movement, but still managed 5 2/3 scoreless innings before manager Mike Matheny lifted him after 96 pitches Wednesday. Miller credited catcher Tony Cruz for calling more changeups, a third pitch...

The St. Louis Cardinals have won 12 of their last 14 games and will be attempting to sweep a four-game series when they host the New York Mets in Thursday's finale. The Cardinals have ridden three young starters in the first three games of the series...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Chris Carpenter, the rehabbing (again) Cardinals right hander, cautions that neither he nor anyone else should look too far ahead regarding his comeback. But, anticipating the day...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Mets - INSIDE PITCH Mets manager Terry Collins grew agitated Tuesday when continually questioned about last week's bean-ball incident regarding Jordany Valdespin, saying fans do not understand the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Matt Carpenter was the Cardinals' top pinch hitter last season with 11 runs batted in on eight hits, and the Cardinals' bench, relatively unproductive this season, could use him....