Monthly Archives: April 2011

Game 21: Reds 5, Cardinals 3

For the second straight game of the series, rain played a major role. Unfortunately, it was the Reds who took advantage after the rains stopped. Chris Carpenter, while not efficient, turned in a quality start for the Cardinals once again. … Continue reading

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Game 20: Cardinals 4, Reds 2

Okay, okay. I consistently and loudly complain about a lot of Tony LaRussa’s moves, moves that seem to less and less reflect a statistical basis for the determination for the move. Moves I think have begun to cost the Cardinals … Continue reading

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Game 19: Cardinals 5, Nationals 0

Before the game I said that all I wanted out of Kyle Lohse today was 7 innings with 3 earned, one from the bullpen, and 5 runs from the offense. I got more, and less, than I asked for. Lohse … Continue reading

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Game 18: Cardinals 5, Nationals 3

Let’s play two! In the second game of the double header, Jaime Garcia picked up his third win of the season to remain undefeated. For Garcia it wasn’t an exceptional start. He threw 101 pitches over 5+ innings of baseball, … Continue reading

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Game 17: Nationals 8, Cardinals 6

For Jake Westbrook, it wasn’t a fun game. Once again Westbrook battled through the game, leading many Cardinals fans believing that he may be fighting some sort of injury. While the previous starts this season haven’t been outstanding, Westbrook turned … Continue reading

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