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Pirates vs. Cardinals: Injury Report, Updates & Probable Starters – July 23
The St. Louis Cardinals (52-48) and Pittsburgh Pirates (51-49) will meet on Tuesday at PNC Park, starting at 6:40 PM ET. Curious about who’s available to play for the Pirates and the Cardinals? Keep reading to see full injury reports for both squads. Watch MLB, other live sports and...
A Place to Call Home: Meet Jimmie
ST. LOUIS — Jimmie is an intelligent, creative 9-year-old boy. He is a deep thinker, friendly and very empathetic. He loves to be outside. One of Jimmie’s favorite activities is riding his scooter and go-kart. But his true love — bugs! He likes to spend time in the...
Bucs Arghticles: Pirates pull out late win vs. Cardinals
Eighth-inning run sends Pirates past Cardinals (Deadspin) Pirates 2-1 Cardinals (Jul 22, 2024) Game Recap (ESPN.com) Pirates sign 5 Day 2 draft picks, including a pitcher with Westmoreland County ties (TribLIVE) Pirates reach deals with 5 2024 MLB draft picks (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) Pirates’ David Bednar: Picks up save No. 18...
Missouri judge overturns the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for more than 30 years
A Missouri judge has overturned the conviction of Christopher Dunn, who has spent more than 30 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn't commit. Monday's ruling is likely to
Pirates vs. Cardinals odds, Paul Skenes props: 2024 MLB picks, July 23 predictions, bets by proven model
Overwhelming Rookie of the Year favorite Paul Skenes returns to the hill for the Pittsburgh Pirates (51-49) on Tuesday as they host the St. Louis Cardinals (52-48). Both teams are in the thick of the NL Wild-Card hunt with St. Louis currently holding the second Wild-Card spot, while Pittsburgh is half a game out of the final spot. Pittsburgh won the series opener 2-1 on Monday. Skenes (6-0, 1.90 ERA) is set to start the 12th game of his MLB career, while the Cardinals will have veteran righty Lance Lynn (5-4, 4.39 ERA) on the hill.
2024 Cardinals trade deadline preview: Greatest needs, possible targets as St. Louis continues rebound season
The next notable date on Major League Baseball's calendar is the July 30 trade deadline. That, of course, means buyers and sellers and "holders" and, one hopes, blockbuster swaps before the deadline arrives. All of that means it's time to take closer looks at some of the teams who may define the 2024 trade deadline.
How to Watch Pirates vs. Cardinals: Live Stream or on TV
Paul Skenes takes the ball for the Pittsburgh Pirates (51-49) when they host starting pitcher Lance Lynn and the St. Louis Cardinals (52-48) at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday. If you’re planning on watching this game, keep reading for streaming and TV options for the Pittsburgh-St. Louis matchup. When...
Cardinals vs. Pirates: Betting Preview for July 22
The Pittsburgh Pirates (50-49) will lean on Bryan Reynolds when they host Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (52-47) at PNC Park on Monday, July 22. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET. Oddsmakers have listed the Pirates (-125) as moneyline favorites against the Cardinals (+105)....
Labor, family, friends mourn retired Steelworkers leader, union activist David Dowling
Bellville, IL – Longtime Steelworkers leader and union activist David Dowling has died, leaving family, friends and fellow Steelworkers mourning in the Metro East. Dowling, 75, of Belleville, died on June 24, only six weeks after his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Born in South Dakota, Dowling was a Labor union activist for more than 50 years. He began at what was then known as Granite City Steel on Nov. 18, 1973, and served as president of Local 67 from 1982 to 1997.
Ten Hochman: ‘Mr. Second Half’ Lars Nootbaar is at it again for the Cardinals
In today’s 10 a.m. “Ten Hochman” sports video — brought to you by Siteman Cancer Center — Ben Hochman discusses the Cardinals’ Lars Nootbaar, who is ‘Mr. Second Half.’ Also, a happy birthday shoutout to Keith Sweat! And as always, Hochman picks a random St. Louis Cards card!
Radio personality Tammie Holland dies after battle with cancer
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Longtime radio personality and podcast host Tammie Holland lost her battle with cancer this weekend at the age of 53. “Tammie was a kind, charming, and infectious presence who brought joy to countless listeners. Her signature laugh will be remembered forever. As a media veteran, she touched many lives through her work in radio, TV, acting, and podcasting. Our deepest condolences go out to Tammie’s loved ones. May she rest in peace and continue to inspire us all,” read a statement from Metro Broadcasting St. Louis where Holland served as co-host of the Real Breakfast Crew on Foxy 106.9.
Gonzales hits go-ahead single in 8th as Pirates beat Cardinals 2-1
PITTSBURGH — Nick Gonzales hit a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning after Mitch Keller allowed one run in the first seven, and the Pittsburgh Pirates won for the seventh time in eight games, 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals in a matchup of NL wild card contenders on Monday night.
Cardinals vs. Pirates: Monday, July 22, 2024
CARDINALS VS. PIRATES: MONDAY, JULY 22, 2024 — It’s hard to overstate the importance of this series for the Pirates. With the 100-game mark approaching, Pittsburgh sits just half a game out of a playoff spot. With a sweep of the Cardinals, the Pirates would definitely take over a playoff position at the end of the series. And with the trade deadline coming fast, selling won’t be an option for Pittsburgh as long as the Pirates don’t fall apart to end July.
7th Annual Cardboard Boat Race This Weekend At Meridian Village
GLEN CARBON - The annual cardboard boat race at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon is sailing into its seventh year this weekend on Friday, July 26, 2024. The race will be held in the indoor pool at Meridian Village, a Lutheran Senior Services Life Plan Community in Glen Carbon, with doors opening at 1:30 p.m. and races starting at 2 p.m.
Gonzales hits go-ahead single in 8th, Keller allows 1 run in 7 innings as Pirates beat Cardinals 2-1
PITTSBURGH -- — Nick Gonzales hit a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning after Mitch Keller allowed one run in the first seven, and the Pittsburgh Pirates won for the seventh time in eight games, 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals in a matchup of NL wild card contenders on Monday night.
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