Showing posts with label Travis Tartamella. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Travis Tartamella. Show all posts

Sunday, March 5, 2017

Audio: Matt Carpenter Out Of World Baseball Classic

Earlier this afternoon, St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter again confirmed that he would not be participating in the upcoming World Baseball Classic with Team USA.

STL Baseball Weekly

Cardinals Announce Staff Promotions & Hires

St. Louis Cardinals' Sr. Vice President/General Manager John Mozeliak today announced several staff promotions and new hires within the team's Baseball Operations and Scouting Departments.

St. Louis Official Site

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Eric Fryer Grinding It Out

Growing up, Eric Fryer was very aware of Mike Matheny. Not necessarily because he was a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, but because Fryer was a star catcher for Reynoldsburg High School–the same school Matheny graduated from sixteen years prior.

STL Baseball Weekly

Monday, January 25, 2016

Cardinals Wondering About Yadier Molina's Heir

Michael Ohlman was still a month or so shy of his one-year anniversary as a Cardinal, yet his recent reaction to seeing star catcher Yadier Molina in a cast during Winter Warm-Up festivities matched the lurch felt by fans.

Post-Dispatch

Monday, November 30, 2015

Thankful Goodbye From Xavier Scruggs

Following today’s earlier news of his signing with the Miami Marlins, former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Xavier Scruggs posted the official announcement and a thank you on his Instagram account…

STL Baseball Weekly

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Cardinals Sign Eric Fryer & Juan Gonzalez To Minor League Deals With MLB Spring Invites

St. Louis Official Twitter

St. Louis Official Twitter

St. Louis Official Twitter

Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak and his small traveling party vamoosed Thursday morning from the general manager meetings for their flight back to St. Louis, leaving behind contrails of conversations and two signings.
Cardinal Beat

The Cardinals agreed to Minor League deals on Thursday with catcher Eric Fryer and right-hander Juan Gonzalez. Both will be invited to Major League Spring Training.
St. Louis Official Site

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Minor league Free Agents 2015

St. Louis Cardinals
RHP: Keith Butler (Hi A), Marcus Hatley (AAA)
LHP: Nick Greenwood (AAA)
C: Ed Easley (AAA), Jose Gonzalez (Hi A), Travis Tartamella (AAA)
1B: Xavier Scruggs (AAA)
SS: Pete Kozma (AAA)
OF: Jeremy Hazelbaker (AAA), Rafael Ortega (AAA)

Baseball America

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Easy Decision For Cardinals To Pick Up Jaime Garcia's Option

With the Kansas City Royals having brought the World Series hardware home, it’s time to move on to offseason moves for the St. Louis Cardinals. General Manager John Mozeliak and manager Mike Matheny wasted no time making moves this week.

101 ESPN

Monday, November 2, 2015

Cardinals Take Pete Kozma Off Roster

Pete Kozma, who had one of the most important hits in recent Cardinals postseason history, was taken off the club’s 40-man winter roster Monday and outrighted to Class AAA Memphis after clearing waivers.

Post-Dispatch

Cardinals Pick Up 2016 Option On Jaime Garcia, Decline Jonathan Broxton's; Outright Three Players & Six More Head To Free Agency

On the heels of a bounce-back season, Jaime Garcia had his $11.5 million option for 2016 exercised by the Cardinals on Monday. The move, which would have been unexpected at the start of the season, became more attractive for the Cardinals as they watched the left-hander perform well and stay relatively healthy upon his return from a third arm surgery.
St. Louis Official Site

The Cardinals on Monday officially picked up the $11.5 option for 2016 on lefthander Jaime Garcia and declined the $9 million option ($2 million buyout) for next year on righthanded reliever Jonathan Broxton.
Cardinal Beat

The St. Louis Cardinals announced Monday that they have exercised their 2016 club option on left-handed pitcher Jaime Garcia,and declined their 2016 club option on right-hander Jonathan Broxton. The team also announced that infielder Pete Kozma and catchers Ed Easley and Travis Tartamella have been outrighted off the team's 40-man roster.
Fox Sports Midwest

The Cardinals have exercised the 2016 club option on lefty Jaime Garcia, according to an announcement from the club Monday. The organization will pay him $11.5 million for 2016.
KMOV

The St. Louis Cardinals officially announced today their decision to exercise the team option for 2016 in the contract of Jaime Garcia.
STL Baseball Weekly

Monday, October 5, 2015

Cardinals Hopeful Yadier Molina Can Play In Postseason

Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina had his injured left thumb examined by a hand specialist on Monday afternoon.
St. Louis Official Site

The Cardinals' hope that Yadier Molina will be on the postseason roster and available to them in the division series increased Monday after their catcher met with a hand specialist in St. Louis.
Cardinal Beat

The St. Louis Cardinals announced Monday that catcher Yadier Molina had his left thumb examined earlier today by a St. Louis-based hand specialist and it was determined that the injury to the ligament still is present, but Molina will have a splint built to try to allow for him to both hit and catch.
KMOV

The St. Louis Cardinals announced Monday afternoon that earlier in the day, catcher Yadier Molina visited with a hand specialist regarding the ligament injury in his left thumb.
STL Baseball Weekly

Monday, September 28, 2015

Yadier Molina To Miss Remainder Of Regular Season

Yadier Molina, who suffered a slight ligament tear in his left thumb on Sept. 20, will not return to the field before the end of the regular season, the Cardinals announced after Molina's visit with a hand specialist on Monday.
St. Louis Official Site

Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina met with team doctors Monday in St. Louis and was prescribed at least another week of rest for the torn ligament in his left hand.
Cardinal Beat

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina will not return in the regular season, and his playoff future is still up in the air, General Manager John Mozeliak said.
KSDK

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Cardinals Wary Of Reliever Burnout; Travis Tartamella: He Has Catcher's Eyes; Extra Bases

The Cardinals have, over the past month or more, introduced some self-imposed guidelines on the use of closer Trevor Rosenthal, and the purpose extends well beyond this postseason.

Post-Dispatch

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Audio: Matt Holliday Hits In Start; Travis Tartamella Big League Debut

After missing 41 games due to re-injuring a quad, Matt Holliday recorded his first hit since July 26th as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 10-2 on Wednesday night.

STL Baseball Weekly

Cardinals Beat Reds 10-2: Matt Carpenter Hit Two Two-Run Homers; Mar Reynolds Singles, Doubles Twice, & Drives In Two Runs; Lance Lynn Strikes Out Four Over Six Scoreless Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter 2-for-3 with two home runs, four RBIs, two runs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Tommy Pham 2-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.
Travis Tartamella 1-for-1 at the plate.
Matt Holliday 1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, and one strikeout.
Randal Grichuk 1-for-2 with one home run, one two-out RBI, two runs, and one walk.
Peter Bourjos 1-for-1 with one home run, one two-out RBI, and one run.
Mark Reynolds 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Matt Adams 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Pete Kozma one walk at the plate.
Lance Lynn started and pitched six innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, and struck four out for the winning decision (12-10).  1-for-2 with one run and one strikeout.  (p-s:89-59)(g/f:(g/f:8-2)
Miguel Socolovich entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-8)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Brandon Moss 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Greg Garcia 0-for-2 at the plate.
Jhonny Peralta 0-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Jon Jay 0-for-2 at the plate.
Tyler Lyons entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and one home run,  (p-s:11-7)(g/f:0-2)
Sam Tuivailala entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (p-s:15-12)(g/f:0-1)

Former Cardinals:
Skip Schumaker 1-for-4 with one run.

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Monday, September 21, 2015

Adam Wainwright Ready For Simulated Game; New Left Fielder; Roster Move

While injured Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina is heading for the sidelines, probably for the better part of the next two weeks with a torn ligament in his left thumb, righthander Adam Wainwright will be coming off the sidelines.

Post-Dispatch

Another Day, More Injury Updates For Cardinals

The Cardinals spun their magical medical wheel Monday and got mixed results.

Post-Dispatch

Yadier Molina Has Torn Ligament In Thumb

Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak said the Yadier Molina injury news was about as good as he could have hoped for but Molina still has a slightly torn ligament in his left thumb, an injury which certainly will keep Molina out for the balance of this weeklong home stand and probably longer.

Post-Dispatch