June 12, 2020 Ex-Mets pitcher appreciates Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa's home run race: 'I was just lucky to be where I was' The story of Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa’s home run race during the 1998 season is about to be rehashed in an upcoming ESPN documentary on Sunday.
June 10, 2020 Cardinals owner Bill DeWitt Jr. says baseball 'isn't very profitable' amid fight with players over 2020 salaries St. Louis Cardinals owner Bill DeWitt Jr. said in an interview Tuesday that baseball “isn’t very profitable” as MLB and the players are in the middle of tense negotiations to get the 2020 season underway.
May 28, 2020 Athletes wary about virus, testing upon return Chris Thompson is an NFL running back. He also is the father of a 4-month-old daughter, Kali. Guess which of those facts matters more to him when he ponders eventually returning to work amid a pandemic.
May 18, 2020 Art Howe, former manager and infielder, released from hospital after coronavirus fight Art Howe, a former major league manager who played 11 years as an infielder, was released from the hospital Sunday after being in intensive care battling the coronavirus.
May 15, 2020 Art Howe, former MLB manager and infielder, battling coronavirus in ICU Art Howe, a former major league manager who played 11 years as an infielder, is in intensive care in a Houston hospital battling the coronavirus.
April 30, 2020 MLB teams offer ticket refunds, credit for games not played The St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox announced ticket refund policies on Wednesday for games not played through May because of the virus outbreak, with some Major League Baseball teams offering plans for cash returns and bonus credit.
April 10, 2020 Slugger Mark Reynolds says he's retiring after 13-year run Slugger Mark Reynolds is retiring after hitting 298 homers over 13 seasons with eight teams.
April 7, 2020 Ex-MLB player finishes medical school, primes to fight coronavirus If he wanted, Mark Hamilton could show off his World Series ring at work. But the fill-in first baseman for the 2011 champion St. Louis Cardinals prefers to keep that prize safe at home.
April 2, 2020 MLB cancels London Series in June: 'We are facing an unprecedented situation' Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that the London Series scheduled for June 13-14 between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals would be canceled in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
March 6, 2020 Wedding Card: Manager Shildt set to get married on off day St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Shildt has other plans: He's getting married.