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Pirates pitching keeps Cardinals off scoreboard
Connor Joe and Rowdy Tellez drove in two runs each as the Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Wednesday to win their three-game series. The Pirates have won four of six games coming out of the All-Star break to move within one game in the Cardinals in the National League wild-card race.
Alec Burleson, Cardinals deliver Pirates rookie sensation Paul Skenes' 1st MLB loss
PITTSBURGH — Back from the All-Star break and his turn as one of the game’s brightest rising talents, Pirates sensation Paul Skenes was greeted by two new experiences thanks to the Cardinals. He pitched into the ninth inning for the first time in the majors. And he lost.
St. Louis Bar and Grill’s Transformative Tech Solution
Integrating third-party delivery orders helps streamline operations, refocus employees on the dine-in guest. At MURTEC Executive Summit - Canada, Aegis Brands' Trevor Sainsbury took to the stage to share the transformative impact technology has had on the company and its St. Louis Bar & Grill brand. The Mississauga, Canada-based company...
Fire damages kitchen at Barnhart home
A resident and two dogs have been displaced from a home in the 1500 block of West Frisco Drive in Barnhart due to a kitchen fire. No one was injured, the Rock Community Fire Protection District reported. Rock Fire was called at 8:09 p.m. Monday, July 22, after the resident...
Nonprofit "Happy Hooves Equine Rescue" Welcomes Horse Lovers To Open Houses
EDWARDSVILLE - Happy Hooves Equine Rescue Center is a nonprofit sanctuary for horses in need of a home. Visitors can get a firsthand look at the work they do and the horses they house at three upcoming Open House events set for Aug. 11, Sept. 8, and Oct. 13, 2024, each from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the sanctuary, located at 7026 State Route 140 in Edwardsville.
Sponsored: Promise Community Homes wins 2024 Lowe's Hometowns Award
ST. LOUIS — Promise Community Homes is a nonprofit organization that helps to answer the question of what's next for adults and their families who struggle with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This year, Promise Community Homes has received the 2024 Lowe's Hometowns Award. Through the program, Lowe's offers 100...
Willson Contreras Mistakenly Throwing Special Ball Into Stands Led to Trade With Fan
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras accidentally threw Lance Lynn's strikeout milestone ball into the stands, then had to barter with a fan to get the baseball back. St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Lance Lynn became the 89th pitcher in MLB history—and the sixth active pitcher—to reach the 2,000-strikeout milestone during Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, but he almost didn't get the historic baseball back.
Skenes takes first loss in 12 career big league starts, Cardinals score in 9th and top Pirates 2-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Paul Skenes lost for the first time in 12 career major league starts, giving up Alec Burleson’s tiebreaking single in the ninth inning that lifted the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night. Taking the mound for the first time...
Judge orders release of Missouri man whose murder conviction was reversed over AG's objections
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A Missouri judge on Wednesday ordered the release of Christopher Dunn, who has spent more than 30 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn't commit. St.
Understanding the Jewishness of sunflowers and celebrating them in St. Louis
Did you know sunflowers hold a special place in Jewish tradition and culture? In Judaism, sunflowers symbolize positivity, happiness and optimism. With all that is going on in our world, couldn’t we all use a lot more of that? You bet we could and here’s how. In Judaism,...
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