Rafael Furcal
Cardinals Whip Cubs 10-3, Take Series
Jake Westbrook allowed one earned run in seven strong innings and rookie Matt Carpenter homered, tripled and drove in five runs in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 10-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Lohse, Cards Spoil Marlins’ Debut In New Ballpark, 4-1
The sellout crowd in the Miami Marlins’ new ballpark cheered the introduction of their starters, who were accompanied by women dressed as Latin showgirls. There was another roar for Muhammad Ali, who delivered the first pitch. Then Kyle Lohse and the World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals went to work, and the place grew quiet.
Dempster Shines in 3-0 Win Over Dodgers
Tuesday night’s 3-0 win over the Dodgers was a regular pitching duel. Ryan Dempster looked spectacular against one of the better offenses in the National League in his eight scoreless innings as he struck out […]



