P.J Walters News

The St. Louis Cardinals announced Monday infielder/outfielder Allen Craig has been named their top player in the minor leagues, while Lance Lynn was named their top minor-league pitcher.

When David Freese's deep sacrifice ball to centerfield allowed Jon Jay to score from third, tying their game against the Durham Bulls at four in the top of the seventh inning, there wasn't a player in the Redbirds dugout that didn't believe they were on their way to the Triple-A baseball national championship.

A bunch of guys who started, or spent, part of the season with the St. Louis Cardinals helped push the Memphis Redbirds into the Pacific Coast playoffs for the first time since 2000 Saturday night with a sweep of the Oklahoma City RedHawks, 7-2 and 5-3 before 10,456 at AutoZone Park.

By Marlon W. Morgan , Memphis Commercial Appeal Saturday, August 22, 2009 It wasn't the kind of homestand the Redbirds were hoping for.

By Marlon W. Morgan , Memphis Commercial Appeal Saturday, August 22, 2009 It wasn't the kind of homestand the Redbirds were hoping for.

By Marlon W. Morgan , Memphis Commercial Appeal Sunday, August 16, 2009 It was kind of a surreal experience for pitcher Clayton Mortensen on Friday night.

There was good news for a depleted Memphis Redbirds pitching staff Sunday. Not enough of it came in the confines of a 10-7 loss to the Sacramento River Cats before 7,432 at Auto Zone Park.

More than fireworks were launched at AutoZone Park on July 4th. In edging the Round Rock Express, 3-2 in 11 innings, the Memphis Redbirds began a four-game winning streak and the best month the team has seen in years.

More than fireworks were launched at AutoZone Park on July 4th. In edging the Round Rock Express, 3-2 in 11 innings, the Memphis Redbirds began a four-game winning streak and the best month the team has seen in years.

By Marlon W. Morgan , Memphis Commercial Appeal Wednesday, August 5, 2009 "The first place Memphis Redbirds" actually had a nice ring to it.

Just after shipping Chris Duncan to the Memphis Redbirds..the St. Louis Cardinals trade the outfielder to the Boston Red Sox for Shortstop Julio Lugo.

News: Andre Ethier has been named the NL Player of the Week, according to the Sports Network.

Redbirds explore 'a lot of' options Notebook As the trade deadline nears, names of Dunn, Holliday surface.

WASHINGTON Shortstop Julio Lugo has joined the St. Louis Cardinals and was available for Thursday's makeup game against the Washington Nationals.

HOUSTON a ' Just as a late show of power masked a fiasco, the St. Louis Cardinals contend that fiasco warps what they insist was "a step forward" for struggling starter Todd Wellemeyer.

Left-handed reliever Alan Embree had surgery Saturday to repair a broken right leg, and the Colorado Rockies recalled right-handed reliever Matt Belisle from Triple-A Colorado Springs to fill Embree's roster spot.

Former State College Spike Brendan Ryan is hitting .293 and playing shortstop for the St.

The St. Louis Cardinals recalled right-hander P.J. Walters from Triple-A Memphis and optioned infielder Brian Barden to their top minor league club.

The St. Louis Cardinals recalled right-hander P.J. Walters from Triple-A Memphis and optioned infielder Brian Barden to their top minor league club.

The St. Louis Cardinals today recalled RHP P.J. Walters from Triple-A Memphis. To clear a roster spot, infielder Brian Barden was optioned to Memphis.