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St. Louis Cardinals win the Wild Card amid the first-ever infield fly-related riot
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October 6, 2012
An infield fly riot: Baseball's officially spent
The St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves were party to an infield fly rule riot in their Wild Card play-in game Friday. Baseball's officialy over.
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October 6, 2012
The infield fly call has some defenders
The infamous infield fly rule call made during the St. Louis Cardinals' Wild Card win over the Atlanta Braves Friday has at least a few defenders.
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October 5, 2012
NLDS umps announced; infield fly opinions unknown
MLB announces the crew assigned to call the NLDS between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Nationals
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October 5, 2012
Cardinals vs. Nationals NLDS game times set
After downing the Atlanta Braves 6-3 in a NL Wild Card playoff game on Friday night at Turner Field, the St. Louis Cardinals will begin their NL Divisonal Series against the Washington Nationals on Sunday at Busch Stadium.
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October 5, 2012
Infield fly riot overshadows Cards' 6-3 victory
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves in the NL Wild Card play-in game, but that's not what everyone will remember.
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October 5, 2012
Cardinals win 6-3, advance to NLDS
The Cardinals capitalized on shoddy defense by the Braves and a controversial infield fly rule call to snag a 6-3 win and advance to the NLDS.
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October 5, 2012
Infield fly call sends Turner Field into paroxysms
The infield fly rule was called late on a Pete Kozma mental error, giving the Cardinals an out and causing Turner Field to erupt into fan-rioting.
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October 5, 2012
Scrabble gets Chipper Jones in nerve-racking 7th
Marc Rzepczynski retires Chipper Jones to maintain the St. Louis Cardinals' 6-3 lead over the Atlanta Braves in the Wild Card play-in game.
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October 5, 2012
Braves errors continue as Cardinals score 6th run
The Braves made more errors, mental and physical, in a two-run seventh inning that saw Pete Kozma make an exquisite baserunning play.
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October 5, 2012
Matt Holliday homers to put Cards up 4-2
Matt Holliday takes a pitch inside from Kris Medlen out of Turner Field to put the St. Louis Cardinals up 4-2.
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October 5, 2012
Chipper Jones's error starts Cardinals rally
Chipper Jones makes an error in what would be, in a loss, his last game ever.
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October 5, 2012
Cardinals reach Medlen after Chipper's error
It took a Chipper Jones error, but the Cardinals put three runs on Kris Medlen in the top of the fourth inning.
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October 5, 2012
Cardinals vs. Braves umpires announced
Jeff Kellogg will lead the umpiring crew for Friday's wild card game between the Cardinals and Braves.
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October 5, 2012
MLB streaming: Postseason.tv showing Cardinals
Postseason.tv, a pay service provided by MLB, will be showing every postseason game up until the World Series.
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October 5, 2012
MLB odds: Cards have 15/1 odds to win World Series
The St. Louis Cardinals start off the postseason with 15/1 odds to win the World Series, the lowest odds of any team in the playoffs.
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October 5, 2012
Kris Medlen's the story as the Wild Card looms
Kris Medlen is the story of the Wild Card, no matter what the Braves and Cardinals do. And that's okay.
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October 4, 2012
Cardinals vs. Braves: Starting lineups announced
The starting lineups for the Cardinals and Braves have been announced ahead of their Friday playoff opener.
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October 4, 2012
Braves vs. Cardinals: Brian McCann to miss play-in
Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez will start David Ross at catcher in Friday's NL Wild Card play-in game, and former All-Star Brian McCann will sit out, according to a report.
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October 4, 2012
Braves vs. Cardinals: Brian McCann to miss play-in
Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez will start David Ross at catcher in Friday's NL Wild Card play-in game, and former All-Star Brian McCann will sit out, according to a report.
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October 3, 2012
Cardinals cap regular season with 1-0 win
The Cardinals squeaked out a 1-0 win on Wednesday night as they prepare for a one-game playoff in Atlanta.
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October 3, 2012
Kyle Lohse gets Wild Card nod over Adam Wainwright
The St. Louis Cardinals will go with Kyle Lohse over Adam Wainwright in their Wild Card play-in game vs. Kris Medlen and the Atlanta Braves.
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October 3, 2012
Cardinals to get look at top prospect Miller
Shelby Miller makes his long-awaited first MLB start
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October 3, 2012
A Dodgers loss was as good as a Cards win Tuesday
The St. Louis Cardinals couldn't clinch under their own power Tuesday, but the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants did the work for them.
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October 3, 2012
MLB Standings: Cardinals clinch Wild Card
Los Angeles lost on Tuesday, closing out the NL Wild Card with the Cardinals in the second spot.