Welcome back to Cards Capsules, the series in which we take a look back at memorable Cardinals games from the last 20 years in St. Louis baseball history. Without any baseball to watch in the present due to the spread of coronavirus, what better way to fill the time, eh?
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Showing posts with label Tommy Pham. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tommy Pham. Show all posts
Monday, April 20, 2020
Thursday, April 16, 2020
MLB Players Team Up, Offer Kids Millions Of Meals
Children’s hunger has become a dire situation, and an initiative by Major League Baseball to address it now during the pandemic came about after a chance encounter between Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright and country music superstar Garth Brooks on social media.
St. Louis Official Site
St. Louis Official Site
Presenting The All-DeWitt "Devil Magic" Cardinals, 1996-2019
In my review of the Bill DeWitt Jr. Era of Cardinals ownership, I’ve listed the best position players, starting pitchers, and relievers. And I’ve presented a list of the most disappointing Cardinals.
101 ESPN
101 ESPN
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Tommy Pham On Xavier Scruggs' Xtraordinary Athletes Podcast
— Xavier Scruggs (@Xavier_Scruggs) April 2, 2020
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Butterfly Effects & The Jason Heyward Signing
’Twas the winter of 2015-16. Jason Heyward wasn’t the best-available player in a well-stocked free agent class. But he was a high-quality performer and still tantalizingly young (26). While hardly a traditional corner outfield star due to his middling power, Heyward was well-established as a quality hitter and superlative defender and baserunner.
MLB Trade Rumors
MLB Trade Rumors
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Miles Mikolas, Tyler Webb, Rangel Ravelo, John Gant, & Others Are Out Of Options
The following 40-man roster players have less than five years service time and are out of minor league options. That means they must clear waivers before being sent to the minors. I’ve included players on multiyear deals. This list was compiled through MLBTR’s helpful sources.
MLB Trade Rumors
MLB Trade Rumors
Sunday, March 8, 2020
What Does Cardinals' Renewal Of Jack Flaherty's 2020 Salary Mean For His Future In St. Louis?
The Cardinals announced Sunday they had agreed to terms with 24 pre-arbitration eligible players for the 2020 season. The only one they could not agree with: Jack Flaherty.
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Saturday, March 7, 2020
Former Cardinals Playing In MLB Spring Training 3-7-2020: Sean Gilmartin Strikes Out One Over Two Scoreless Innings; Francisco Pena & Andy Young Each Hit Solo Home Runs
— Steve Carney (@stevecarney) March 7, 2020Randy Arozarena (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) started in centerfield and batted leadoff. 0-for-1 with two walks and two stolen bases.
Marcell Ozuna (former St. Louis-Atlanta) started in left field and batted fourth. 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Rafael Ortega (former St. Louis-Atlanta) entered late in the game in right field and batted fifth. 0-for-1 with one walk and one stolen base.
Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Atlanta) entered late in the at shortstop and batted eighth. 0-for-1 at the plate.
Nick Martini (former Memphis-Philadelphia) started in left field and batted eighth. 1-for-3 with one run.
Tyler Lyons (former St. Louis-New York-A) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out. (g/f:1-0)
Aledmys Diaz (former St. Louis-Houston) started at second base and batted sixth. 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Sean Gilmartin (former Memphis-Tampa Bay) started and pitched two innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-1)
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Miami) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted leadoff. 0-for-2, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.
Jacob Wilson (former Memphis-Washington) entered late in the game at first base and moved to third, batting fourth. 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and assisted in one double play.
Chasen Shreve (former St. Louis-New York-N) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-1)
Daniel Descalso (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started at second base and batted leadoff. 0-for-3 with one strikeout, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Ian Kennedy (former 2003 draft selection-Kansas City) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-1)
Daniel Bard (former Johnson City-Colorado) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out. (g/f:1-0)
Joe Kelly (former St. Louis-Los Angeles) entered in the fourth and pitched to three batters. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-0)
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-San Francisco) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted leadoff. 2-for-2 with two doubles, one RBI, two runs, and assisted in one double play.
Drew Robinson (former Memphis-San Francisco) entered late in the game in left field and batted sixth. 0-for-2 with two strikeouts.
Greg Garcia (former St. Louis-San Diego) started at third base and batted second. 0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Tommy Pham (former St. Louis-San Diego) started as designated hitter and batted third. 1-for-2 with one two-out RBI and one walk.
Carson Kelly (former St. Louis-Arizona) started at catcher and batted second. 0-for-3 with one run, one walk, and allowed one stolen base.
Andy Young (former Springfield-Arizona) entered late in the game at second base and batted fourth. 1-for-1 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Arizona) started at shortstop and batted eighth. 2-for-4 with one caught stealing.
Zac Gallen (former Memphis-Arizona) started and pitched 3.2 innings. He allowed five hits, two earned runs, one home run, two walks, struck two out, and picked one runner off. (g/f:6-0)
Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started at first base and batted third. 0-for-3 with two ground into double plays.
Patrick Wisdom (former St. Louis-Seattle) started at first base and batted sixth. 0-for-2 with two strikeouts and assisted in one double play.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cincinnati) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth. 1-for-1 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Rowan Wick (former Memphis-Chicago-N) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed four hits, four earned runs, and struck one out for the blown save (1) and losing decision (0-1). (g/f:1-1)
Friday, March 6, 2020
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Jack Flaherty Set To Push Cardinals' Salary Formula To New Heights, But Will He Avoid A Renewal?
By the time he’d thrown his eighth pitch Wednesday against the New York Mets, Cardinals ascending ace Jack Flaherty had allowed a run, twice pitched with runners at the corners and had yet to get an out. He was in a fix, the parameters of the game stacked against him.
Post-Dispatch
Post-Dispatch
Former Cardinals Playing In MLB Spring Training 3-4-2020: Tommy Pham & Randy Arozarena Each Single & Drive In Two Runs; Trevor Megill Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters Faced For The Hold
— San Diego Padres (@Padres) March 4, 2020Daniel Castano (former State College-Miami) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out. (g/f:2-0)
Miami beat Houston 2-1
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Miami) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted leadoff. 0-for-1 at the plate.
Baltimore beat Miami 5-3
Charlie Tilson (former Memphis-Pittsburgh) entered late in the game in left field and moved to center, batting second. 1-for-2 with one strikeout.
Atlanta beat Pittsburgh 9-7
Randy Arozarena (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted seventh. 1-for-2 with two RBIs.
Tampa Bay beat Toronto 9-5
Chasen Shreve (former St. Louis-New York-N) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and threw two wild pitches. (g/f:2-1)
New York-N beat St. Louis 4-1
Daniel Descalso (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in left field and batted seventh. 1-for-2 with one run and one walk.
Trevor Megill (former 2014 draft selection-Chicago-N) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the hold (2).
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cincinnati) entered late in the game at catcher and batted fifth. 0-for-2 with two strikeouts and allowed one stolen base.
Chicago-N and Cincinnati tied 6-6
Jedd Gyorko (former St. Louis-Milwaukee) started at third base and batted sixth. 1-for-2 with one strikeout.
Chicago-A beat Milwaukee 5-1
Jose Adolis Garcia (former St. Louis-Texas) entered late in the game in left field and batted sixth. 0-for-1 with one run, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Lance Lynn (former St. Louis-Texas) started and pitched four innings. He allowed seven hits, four earned runs, one home run, and struck four out. (g/f:4-4)
Texas beat Colorado 7-4
Andy Young (former Springfield-Arizona) entered late in the game at second base and batted leadoff. 0-for-1 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Arizona) started in left field and batted fourth. 0-for-2 with one RBI, one sac fly, and two strikeouts.
Jon Jay (former St. Lous-Arizona) started in right field and batted sixth. 0-for-3 at the plate.
Carson Kelly (former St. Louis-Arizona) started at catcher and batted eighth. 1-for-3 with one run, one strikeout, and one passed ball.
Cleveland beat Arizona 6-2
Patrick Wisdom (former St. Louis-Seattle) started at third base and batted ninth. 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started at first base and batted fifth. 0-for-2 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.
Anaheim beat Seattle 2-0
Tommy Pham (former St. Louis-San Diego) started as designated hitter and batted leadoff. 1-for-3 with two two-out RBIs.
Breyvic Valera (former St. Louis-San Diego) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted seventh. 0-for-1 with one run and one strikeout.
Kansas City beat San Diego 9-7
Nick Martini (former Memphis-Philadelphia) started in right field and batted seventh. 0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Bud Norris (former St. Louis-Philadelphia) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (g/f:1-1)
Luke Voit (former St. Louis-New York-A) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and two strikeouts.
Tyler Lyons (former St. Louis-New York-A) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck two out for the hold (2). (g/f:1-0)
New York-A beat Philadelphia 3-2
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-San Francisco) started at second base and batted ninth. 1-for-3 at the plate.
Tyson Ross (former St. Louis-San Francisco) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit and no runs. (g/f:1-0)
Joe Kelly (former St. Louis-Los Angeles) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out. (g/f:0-1)
Edubray Ramos (former VSL-Los Angeles) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (g/f:0-1)
Los Angeles beat San Francisco 4-0
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Former Cardinals Playing In MLB Spring Training 3-3-2020: Oscar Mercado Doubles & Drives In One Run; San Freeman Strikes Out One Over One Hitlees/Scoreless Inning For The Save; Trevor Rosenthal Strikes Out Three Of Four Batters Faced
Jose Martinez (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) started at first base and batted second. 0-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.Oscar Mercado trade proves again Indians front office knows how to legally swindle | Jeff Schudel https://t.co/VG0hnroaI4— The Morning Journal (@MorningJournal) February 27, 2020
Randy Arozarena (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted ninth. 0-for-1 with one walk.
Marcell Ozuna (former St. Louis-Atlanta) started in left field and batted third. 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Atlanta) entered late in the game at third base and batted fifth. One hit by pitch at the plate.
Rafael Ortega (former St. Louis-Atlanta) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted eighth. 0-for-2 at the plate.
Tampa Bay beat Atlanta 5-2
Tate Matheny (former 2012 draft selection-Boston) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted third. 0-for-1 at the plate.
Luke Voit (former St. Louis-New York-A) started at first base and batted fifth. 1-for-3 with one run.
Adam Ottavino (former St. Louis-New York-A) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-1)
New York-A beat Boston 9-1
Aledmys Diaz (former St. Louis-Houston) started at second base and batted seventh. 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
St. Louis beat Houston 6-3
Jacob Wilson (former Memphis-Washington) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted fifth. One walk at the plate.
Max Scherzer (former 2003 draft selection-Washington) started and pitched 3.1 innings. He allowed five hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck five out for the winning decision (1-0). (g/f:1-2)
Sam Freeman (former St. Louis-Washington) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (1). (g/f:1-0)
Washington beat Baltimore 5-3
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Miami) started in centerfield and batted ninth. 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Miami beat New York-N 6-1
Oscar Mercado (former Memphis-Cleveland) started in centerfield and batted seventh. 1-for-3 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, and one fielding error.
Anaheim beat Cleveland 11-7
Jose Adolis Garcia (former St. Louis-Texas) started as designated hitter and batted eighth. 1-for-3 with one strikeout and one caught stealing.
Texas beat San Francisco 6-5
Rowan Wick (former Memphis-Chicago-N) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit and no runs. (p-s:11-9)(g/f:2-0)
Zac Rosscup (former Memphis-Colorado) entered in the fourth and pitched to one batter. He allowerd no hits or runs. (p-s:s-s)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-0)
Colorado beat Chicago-N 11-10
Tommy Pham (former St. Louis-San Diego) started as designated hitter and batted second. 0-for-2 with one run, two walks, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
San Diego beat Milwaukee 9-0
Carson Kelly (former St. Louis-Arizona) started as designated hitter and batted second. 1-for-3 at the plate.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Arizona) started at shortstop and batted seventh. 0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in one double play.
Luke Weaver (former St. Louis-Arizona) started and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed two hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck three out. (g/f:0-1)
Ian Kennedy (former 2003 draft selection-Kansas City) entered in the second and pitched one inning. He allowed two hits, three earned runs, one home run, and hit one batter for the blown save (1). (g/f:0-2)
Trevor Rosenthal (former St. Louis-Kansas City) entered in the third and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out.
Greg Holland (former St. Louis-Kansas City) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning. He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, and struck one out.
Kansas City beat Arizona 6-4
Sunday, March 1, 2020
Former Cardinals Playing In MLB Spring Training 3-1-2020: Michael Wacha Strikes Out One Over Three Scoreless Innings; Magneuris Sierra Doubles & Drives In One Run; Chasen Shreve Strikes Out Two Over One Scoreless Inning For The Hold
Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Atlanta) entered late in the game at second base and batted second. One run and one hit by pitch.A strong showing from @MichaelWacha today. 💪— New York Mets (@Mets) March 1, 2020
3 IP
2 H
0 R
1 K
Final in Jupiter: #Mets 1 - Miami 7 pic.twitter.com/LOB8VhroUz
Marcell Ozuna (former St. Louis-Atlanta) started in left field and batted third. 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Atlanta) started as designated hitter and batted eighth. 1-for-2 at the plate.
Boston beat Atlanta 4-2
Luke Voit (former St. Louis-New York-A) started at first base and batted second. 1-for-3 with one two-out RBI, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Detroit beat New York-A 10-4
Michael Wacha (former St. Louis-New York-N) started and pitched three innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out. (p-s:33-22)(g/f:5-0)
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Miami) entered late in the game in left field and batted third. 1-for-1 with one double, one RBI, and one run.
Miami beat New York-N 7-1
Ramon Urias (former Memphis-Baltimore) entered late in the game at second base and batted second. 0-for-2 and one throwing error.
Matt Vierling (former 2015 draft selection-Philadelphia) entered late in the game in right field and batted sixth. 1-for-1 with one walk.
Baltimore beat Philadelphia 3-2
Charlie Tilson (former Memphis-Pittsburgh) entered late in the game in left field and batted fourth. 0-for-1 with one run and one walk.
Pittsburgh beat Toronto 13-9
Randy Arozarena (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) started in right field and batted fifth. 0-for-1 with one walk.
Ryan Sherriff (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit and no runs. (g/f:2-0)
Tampa Bay beat Minnesota 8-2
Jacob Wilson (former Memphis-Washington) entered late in the game at second base and batted seventh. One walk at the plate.
Chasen Shreve (former St. Louis-New York-N) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out for the hold (1). (g/f:1-0)
New York-N beat Washington 3-1
Brian O'Keefe (former Springfield-Seattle) entered late in the game at catcher and batted fifth. One run, one walk, one stolen base, assisted in one double play, and threw out one base runner.
Patrick Wisdom (former St. Louis-Seattle) started at third base and batted seventh. 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in right field and batted fourth. 0-for-1 with two walks.
Daniel Descalso (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started as designated hitter and batted eighth. 1-for-3 with one strikeout.
Trevor Megill (former 2014 draft selection-Chicago-N) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning. He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (1). (g/f:0-2)
Chicago-N beat Seattle 7-3
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Arizona) started at second base and batted eighth. 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one strikeout.
Andy Young (former Springfield-Arizona) entered late in the game at second base and batted eighth. 0-for-1 at the plate.
Cleveland beat Arizona 10-6
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Los Angeles) started in right field and batted eighth. 0-for-1 with one walk and one strikeout.
Edubray Ramos (former VSL-Los Angeles) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, and struck two out. (g/f:1-0)
Texas beat Los Angeles 8-6
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cincinnati) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted third. 0-for-2 with two strikeouts.
Matthew Bowman (former St. Louis-Cincinnati) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-1)
David Carpenter (former Palm Beach-Cincinnati) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-0)
Milwaukee beat Cincinnati 5-4
Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started at first base and batted fifth. 2-for-3 with one run and assisted in one double play.
Chicago-A beat Anaheim 8-7
Tommy Pham (former St. Louis-San Diego) started as designated hitter and batted second. 1-for-3 with one two-out RBI.
Breyvic Valera (former St. Louis-San Diego) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted second. 1-for-1 with one run.
Luis Perdomo (former Palm Beach-San Diego) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings. He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the winning decision (2-0). (g/f:1-0)
San Diego beat San Francisco 7-5
Oscar Mercado (former Memphis-Cleveland) started in centerfield and batted second. 0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Oakland beat Cleveland 8-5
Saturday, February 29, 2020
These Roster Battles Are Getting Interesting
Rookies attempting to play their way onto the roster over here, veterans determined to hold on over there. All these players -- trust us, all of ‘em -- have done the numbers in their heads, and with Opening Day less than a month away, there are lots for teams to sort out in terms of who goes, who stays, etc.
St. Louis Official Site
St. Louis Official Site
Tommy Pham Calls Debut 'Terrible'
Tommy Pham made his first appearance in the Padres’ brown and gold Saturday against the Reds, but the excitement of being back in a game quickly gave way to frustration.
San Diego Official Site
San Diego Official Site
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Padres Cautious With Tommy Pham (Side Soreness)
Obviously, Tommy Pham would've preferred to be taking swings in a cage over the offseason. Instead, he was receiving platelet-rich plasma injections on his ailing right elbow -- leaving him sidelined and antsy.
San Diego Official Site
San Diego Official Site
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Manny Machado On 2020: 'They're Still Afraid Of Me'
A.J. Preller was in his office last February when he learned, via Twitter, that Manny Machado had chosen to sign with San Diego. The Padres' general manager broke into a grin and briefly started dancing.
San Diego Official Site
San Diego Official Site
More Padres Moves Could Be Coming, Beginning With Wil Myers Still Possibly Going To Red Sox
On the eve of the full squad reporting to spring training in 2018, the Padres agreed to terms with Eric Hosmer on what was at the time the largest contract in team history.
San Diego Union Tribune
San Diego Union Tribune
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Carlos Martinez Could Be Lethel Weapon For Cardinals In 2020
5 On Your Side sports director Frank Cusumano is down in Jupiter covering all the ins and outs of Cardinals spring training.
KSDK
KSDK
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