Marc Rzepczynski

The Sports Xchange Bucky Dent, The Sports Xchange Pirates stay hot in win over Cardinals ST. LOUIS -- It was a milestone Sunday for Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle, even though he did his best to downplay it. The Pirates' third-year skipper picked...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Wednesday is no longer a hard and fast deadline for the Cardinals to decide whether closer Jason Motte will undergo Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery after the closer got...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Rob Johnson may never wear a Cardinals' uniform this season. Yet he has already made an impact on the fortunes of the No. 1 starter. Right-hander Adam Wainwright is off to an...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH When the Cardinals return to action Friday night after having Thursday off, they hope Jon Jay will have a clearer mind and a better swing. St. Louis manager Mike Matheny held Jay,...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Mike Matheny is in a quandary when it comes to Mitchell Boggs. The manager would like to make the struggling right-handed relief pitcher feel like he is still an important part...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Pete Kozma is no longer anonymous. Proof of that has come during the Cardinals' three-game series at Washington that ends Wednesday afternoon. The shortstop has been booed at every...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH As the Cardinals try to figure out, or reconfigure their bullpen, rookie Travor Rosenthal mostly has remained as the eighth-inning setup man, the one who throws close to 100 miles...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH An 18-game winner and a National League All-Star last year, right-hander Lance Lynn is 3-0 after three weeks this year, although he has pitched well in just two of his four starts....

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jon Jay and Matt Holliday each had two hits and two RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals jumped on the Pittsburgh Pirates early in a 10-6 victory Monday night.   Allen Craig doubled and drove in three runs for the Cardinals, who...

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, Norwich City at Queens Park, 6:30 a.m. (ESPN2) Men’s College Basketball--Cincinnati Seton Hall, 10 a.m. (ESPNU); Syracuse at Pittsburgh, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Purdue at Northwestern, 11 a.m. (ESPN2);...

Statistics through Sunday (last week's ranking) 1. Rangers (1): There have many issues, including a lack of production since early in the season from Michael Young and the highly regarded lineup, but a soft schedule has kept those issues from showing...

by Adam Kilgore The Washington Post October 13 - On the night of April 4, they gathered at Joe’s Stone Crab on East Grand Avenue in Chicago. The Washington Nationalshad come north from Viera, Fla., and the next day they would begin their six-...