Chris Carpenter News

The list of players offered arbitration is in, with 24 free agents getting the notice from their former teams and not one St.

Welcome to the latest Cardinals mailbag. As always, if you have a question, use the link below to submit it -- and please be sure to include your first name, last initial and hometown.

With the continued uncertainty of Chris Carpenter for next year, it appears many of you aren't satisfied with the top of the Cardinals' rotation, other than Adam Wainwright.

A great stat from Tyler Kepner - Of the 27 World Series starters for the last seven champions, only two a ' Chris Carpenter and Jeff Suppan of the 2006 St.

Just announced, Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants won the NL 2008 Cy Young award today.

Cardinals not counting on Carpenter : After his latest surgery to repair nerve damage in his right elbow, RHP Chris Carpenter seems like a long shot to help the Cardinals in 2009, according to the Chicago ...

Baseball news •BURNETT WILL BE FREE AGENT: Pitcher A.J. Burnett told the Blue Jays that he will opt out of the remaining two seasons of his $55 million, five-year contract.

The New York Yankees declined their 2009 options on first baseman Jason Giambi and pitcher Carl Pavano on Tuesday, making the pair eligible for free agency.

The New York Yankees declined their 2009 options on first baseman Jason Giambi and pitcher Carl Pavano on Tuesday, making the pair eligible for free agency.

Jose Canseco went to a Tijuana pharmacy looking for something to boost his testosterone level - low after years of admitted steroid use - and got himself in trouble again.

As Cardinals officials head to the GM meetings this week, they will survey the landscape as they look to address the team's needs.

Major League Baseball's free-agent market doesn't open for another 11 days. Winter meetings are more than a month away.

Would have had the weekly PostCards posted much earlier this morning if the first question - from the sharp, witty and ever-adept keyboard of regular Frank Fuhrig , of course - had not been as much a homework ...

Louis Cardinals won a World Series no one expected them to win, beating the more talented Detroit Tigers in five games.

Before ownership removed the "interim" before his title last Halloween, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak had picked up the club option for 2008 on closer Jason Isringhausen, re-signed reliever Russ ...

There's lots of chatter out there about the Cardinals making a pitch for esteemed Padres starter Jake Peavy , one of the NL's top pitchers.

I was driving to Decatur with my wife on the night of Dec. 18, 2004, when the Cardinals announced they had traded Dan Haren, Kiko Calero and minor-league prospect Daric Barton to Oakland for left-hander Mark ...

So much of what the Cardinals consider doing and end up doing this offseason to improve their roster will be watched and judged through the Chris Carpenter prism.

The San Diego Union-Tribune says that Jake Peavy is on the block and he wants to be traded to a National League team.

Cardinals first baseman and MVP candidate Albert Pujols had surgery on his troublesome right elbow Monday, the team announced late this afternoon.