The Hall of Fame catcher’s 21-year career included numerous awards and legendary moments
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Appreciation: Baseball Hall of Famer Gary Carter
Gary Carter, Hall of Fame catcher who helped the New York Mets win the World Series in 1986, dies of brain cancer at 57
Ryan Braun’s MVP Acceptance: The Most Awkward Dinner in Baseball
Guess who’s coming to dinner?
Ryan Braun, the 2011 National League MVP award winner, plans to accept the honor and give a speech at the Baseball Writers’ Association annual dinner Saturday night in New York. (The writers …
Barry Bonds Sentenced: Slugger Gets 30 Days on Mansion Arrest
If you wanted to see Barry Bonds do hard time for breaking Hank Aaron’s home run record in a seemingly fraudulent fashion, today’s not your day.
Ryan Braun, National League MVP, Busted For Banned Substance
Is the National League Most Valuable Player also baseball’s biggest dunce? Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun, who hit .332 last season with 33 home runs and 111 RBI, has tested positive for a banned substance, and is facing …
Dispirit of St. Louis: Albert Pujols Signs with the Angels
The new 10-year, $250 million–$260 million contract that Albert Pujols will reportedly sign with the Los Angeles Angels settles something, once and for all. In St. Louis, Stan will always be the Man.
Pujols should have …
Bobby V Heads to Boston: 5 Things To Know About the New Red Sox Manager
In hiring Bobby Valentine, the Boston Red Sox got themselves a manager with strong tactical mind. But more importantly for the rest of us, the man leading one of baseball’s most high-profile franchises – one coming off a season …
Thank You, Baseball: Players And Owners Agree To A Deal
Baseball will now be lockout/strike-free from 1995 through 2016.
Tony La Russa Retires: A Manager’s Unconventional, Defiant Success
After 33 seasons as a big-league manager, and three World Series wins, the man who loves making pitching changes has given himself the hook.
Game 7 Heaven: The St. Louis Cardinals Are the Comeback World Series Champions
(ST. LOUIS) – When David Murphy of the Texas Rangers took the final swing of this memorable, sometimes magical, World Series, Allen Craig, the St. Louis left fielder, forgot his fundamentals as the ball sailed toward him.
How the St. Louis Cardinals Won a World Series Classic
You won’t find anything more thrilling than St. Louis’ 10-9 win over Texas in Game 6 of the World Series
World Series: How The St. Louis Cardinals Got All Mixed Up
(ARLINGTON, Texas) – Hey, St. Louis, if your team loses the World Series this year, blame a bad phone connection.
World Series: Why the Texas Rangers Should Win It
(ARLINGTON, Texas) – The Texas Rangers, who shut out the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night, 4-0, to even the World Series at 2-2, should win it all this year. If they don’t, their fans will have every right to be irate.
