Yadier Molina News

Yadier Molina's pop fly in short left field is NOT caught by Reed Johnson, Alfonso Soriano or Ryan Theriot.

Ted Lilly is tagged out at home as he collides with Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina while trying to score.

St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina and Albert Pujols celebrate after Ryan Ludwick, front, hit a three-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday, July 9, 2009, in Milwaukee.

Adam Wainwright silenced Milwaukee's bats, tossing 8 1/3 shutout frames in St. Louis' 5-0 victory on Tuesday night at Miller Park.

Exhibit should spark memories Bats, jerseys and other artifacts from St. Louis' baseball past will be featured at FanFest.

St. Louis Cardinals' slugger Albert Pujols garnered the most votes when National League All-Star starters were announced Sunday in New York.

Albert Pujols stepped into the box with two out in the seventh inning of Saturday's game at Cincinnati.

The game's greatest stars were announced Sunday as Major League Baseball revealed teams for the 80th All-Star Game, to be held at Busch Stadium, the ballpark the best and brightest of them all calls home.

Albert Pujols will be in a familiar spot when St. Louis hosts the 80th All-Star game.

He would probably prefer it otherwise, but Ryan Ludwick is so far the face of the Cardinals' offense.

' pitching is finally catching up to his bat. The Cincinnati right-hander homered and pitched into the seventh inning to help the Reds beat the St.

In the duel between catcher and baserunner, success and failure are separated by fractions of a second.

The Cardinals got good injury reports on both Yadier Molina and Colby Rasmus on Tuesday, and both were available for Tuesday night's game against the Giants at Busch Stadium.

Colby Rasmus is available to play but is not in the St. Louis Cardinals' lineup for their game against San Francisco at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.

In the duel between catcher and base runner, success and failure are separated by fractions of a second.

San Francisco Giants righthander Tim Lincecum didn't need to completely overwhelm the Cardinals Monday night to establish his credentials.

Clayton Mortensen gets promoted ... St. Louis takes on San Francisco ... Springfield Cards wrap up a series in Tulsa ... Kyle Lohse to rehab in Springfield ... Royals take on the Twins ... Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina look strong in All-Star balloting ... And the Chiefs break ground on a new training camp site ...

Posted on June 27th, 2009 9:28 AM By La Velle I flew in yesterday and was driving in from Lambert Airport when I switched on the radio to some sports show called, `The Men's Room.' The host talked about how he compared the careers of Chris Carpenter and Johan Santana, who squared off against each other the night before.

The Cardinals are all but certain to send first baseman and two-time league MVP Albert Pujols to his eighth All-Star Game and Gold Glove catcher Yadier Molina to his first when they host next month's midsummer classic at Busch Stadium.

Cardinals manager Tony La Russa, customarily not one given to hyperbole, scarcely could restrain himself Saturday when asked about Skip Schumaker's ability to match his offense from last year despite the fact he has shifted to a much more demanding position this season.