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rink23 · 10-27-2023, 05:55 PM

MLB news: Oct. 1 -- Players and Pitchers of the Month for September

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 05:56 PM

MLB news: Oct. 1 -- Rookies of the Month for September and standings

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 05:58 PM

MLB news: Oct. 1 -- American League leaders

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 05:59 PM

MLB news: Oct. 1 -- National League leaders

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 06:06 PM

Cards news: Oct. 1 -- Team statistics for September

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 06:06 PM

Cards news: Oct. 1 -- 2029 season statistics

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 06:12 PM

Player of the Month: Jung-hoo Lee -- The 31-year-old outfielder hit .299 with seven home runs, 16 RBIs and 21 runs scored in 24 games. He got on base at a .370 clip and slugged .546.
Starting Pitcher of the Month: David Matos -- The 29-year-old right-hander had five starts going 2-2 with a 2.87 ERA. He pitched 31.1 innings, during which he struck out 32 and posted a 1.02 WHIP.
Relief Pitcher of the Month: Reggie Crawford -- The 28-year-old left-hander got into 12 games. He posted no decisions or saves and posted a 0.00 ERA. He worked a total of 14.2 innings, during which he struck out 18 and posted a 0.75 WHIP.

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 06:15 PM

Cards news: Oct. 1 -- Player Development Report

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 07:05 PM

Record: 85-72, 2nd, 8 GB Cincinnati; 2nd in NL wild-card

rink23 · 10-27-2023, 07:16 PM

The St. Louis Cardinals have placed infielder Nico Hoerner on the 10-day injured list after he suffered an oblique strain during a 4-3 win over Atlanta on Oct. 1.
Hoerner, 32, is expected to miss two weeks, which will rule him out for the remainder of the regular season along with the wild-card round of the National League playoffs should the team advance that far.
In 103 games/98 starts this season, Hoerner has hit .227 with five home runs and 29 RBIs.
Getting called up from AAA Memphis will be 25-year-old infielder Eddy Olivas.
In 101 games this season between AAA and AA Springfield, Olivas has hit .263 with five home runs and 38 RBIs.
Olivas also made his major league debut with the Cardinals during the 2029 season.
Making a start during an August 14 game against the New York Mets, Olivas went 0-for-3 in a 1-0 loss.

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 03:06 AM

Record: 86-72, 2nd, 8 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 03:24 AM

With a 7-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Baltimore Orioles clinched the championship of the American League East Division.
At 89-68, the Orioles sit 5.5 games ahead of the second-place Boston Red Sox with five games left in the season.
The Los Angeles Angels own a two-game edge over Baltimore in the race for the best record in the AL.
The postseason berth is Baltimore's first since 2027. It last won the division in 2014.
Baltimore has not reached the World Series snice 1983, when it defeated the Philadelphia Phillies.

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 03:27 AM

The Kansas City Royals earned at least a wild-card berth in the upcoming postseason with a 9-5 win over the Texas Rangers.
The title in the American League Central Division has yet to be decided as the Royals lead second-place Minnesota by two games with three contests left in the regular season.
This will be the second consecutive playoff appearance for K.C. It last won the AL Central in 2023.
The Royals made the World Series in 2014 and 15, defeating the New York Mets in 2016.

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 03:36 AM

Despite an 11-1 loss to the Miami Marlins, the New York Mets will enter the 2029 playoffs as champions of the National League East Division.
The Mets (91-67) own a 4.5-game lead in the division over the Philadelphia Phillies with four games left in the regular season.
New York appears headed toward a spot in the wild-card round as it trails the NL-Central leading Cincinnati Reds by three games and the NL West champion San Francisco Giants by two in the race for a the first-round byes in the NL playoffs.
The Mets last playoff appearance came in 2024, when they were also NL East champs.
They last made the World Series in 2015, losing to the Kansas City Royals.
New York's last World Series title came in 1986, when it defeated the Boston Red Sox in seven games.

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 03:42 AM

With a 5-1 win over the Atlanta Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals assured themselves of a wild-card spot in the National League playoffs.
The Cardinals (86-77) sit in second place in the NL Central Division, eight games behind the Cincinnati Reds with four games remaining in the regular season.
St. Louis still has a chance at the top wild-card spot, as it trails the Philadelphia Phillies by a half-game.
It likely will not drop to the third position, owning a four-game lead over Milwaukee.
The Cardinals are back in the playoffs after a two-season hiatus.
They last made the World Series in 2025, when they defeated the Los Angeles Angels.

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 04:04 AM

Record: 86-73, 2nd, 8 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 04:29 AM

Record: 86-74, 2nd, 9 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 04:38 AM

With a 1-0 win over the San Francisco Giants, the Kansas City Royals sewed up their first American League Central Division title since 2023.
The Royals (91-69) own a three-game-lead over the two-time defending World Series champion Minnesota Twins with two games left in the regular season.
In the race for a first-round bye in the AL playoffs, K.C. is tied for the second spot with the champions of the American League East Division, the Baltimore Orioles.
The Los Angeles Angels, winners of the AL West, currently own the top spot two games in front of the Royals and Orioles.
Winner of a wild-card berth in 2028, this will be the second straight postseason appearance for the Royals.
The Royals last made the World Series in 2014 and 15, defeating the New York Mets in 2016.

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 04:49 AM

The two-time defending World Series champion Minnesota Twins will get a chance to defend their championships, but they'll have to do it as a wild card after clinching a postseason berth with a 9-4 win over the Cleveland Indians.
At 88-72, the Twins have already been eliminated from the American League Central Division race by the Kansas City Royals who sit three games in front of them with two games remaining.
The Twins could be the No. 1 seed among the wild cards as they lead Toronto by two games.
The playoff berth is the sixth straight for Minnesota. They last qualified as a wild card in 2027.

rink23 · 10-28-2023, 05:16 AM

Record: 87-74, 9 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card

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10-27-2023, 06:12 PM	#2247
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	Cards news: Oct. 1 -- Team awards for September Player of the Month: Jung-hoo Lee -- The 31-year-old outfielder hit .299 with seven home runs, 16 RBIs and 21 runs scored in 24 games. He got on base at a .370 clip and slugged .546. Starting Pitcher of the Month: David Matos -- The 29-year-old right-hander had five starts going 2-2 with a 2.87 ERA. He pitched 31.1 innings, during which he struck out 32 and posted a 1.02 WHIP. Relief Pitcher of the Month: Reggie Crawford -- The 28-year-old left-hander got into 12 games. He posted no decisions or saves and posted a 0.00 ERA. He worked a total of 14.2 innings, during which he struck out 18 and posted a 0.75 WHIP. Attached Images

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10-27-2023, 07:05 PM	#2249
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	Cards news: Oct. 1 -- St. Louis Cardinals 4, Atlanta Braves 3 Record: 85-72, 2nd, 8 GB Cincinnati; 2nd in NL wild-card Attached Images

10-27-2023, 07:16 PM	#2250
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	Cards news: Oct. 1 -- Oblique strain will send IF Nico Hoerner to IL; Olivas recalled from Memphis The St. Louis Cardinals have placed infielder Nico Hoerner on the 10-day injured list after he suffered an oblique strain during a 4-3 win over Atlanta on Oct. 1. Hoerner, 32, is expected to miss two weeks, which will rule him out for the remainder of the regular season along with the wild-card round of the National League playoffs should the team advance that far. In 103 games/98 starts this season, Hoerner has hit .227 with five home runs and 29 RBIs. Getting called up from AAA Memphis will be 25-year-old infielder Eddy Olivas. In 101 games this season between AAA and AA Springfield, Olivas has hit .263 with five home runs and 38 RBIs. Olivas also made his major league debut with the Cardinals during the 2029 season. Making a start during an August 14 game against the New York Mets, Olivas went 0-for-3 in a 1-0 loss. Attached Images

10-28-2023, 03:06 AM	#2251
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	Cards news: Oct. 3 -- St. Louis Cardinals 5, Atlanta Braves 1 Record: 86-72, 2nd, 8 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card Attached Images

10-28-2023, 03:24 AM	#2252
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	MLB news: Oct. 3 -- Orioles are AL East Division champs With a 7-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Baltimore Orioles clinched the championship of the American League East Division. At 89-68, the Orioles sit 5.5 games ahead of the second-place Boston Red Sox with five games left in the season. The Los Angeles Angels own a two-game edge over Baltimore in the race for the best record in the AL. The postseason berth is Baltimore's first since 2027. It last won the division in 2014. Baltimore has not reached the World Series snice 1983, when it defeated the Philadelphia Phillies. Attached Images

10-28-2023, 03:27 AM	#2253
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	MLB news: Oct. 3 -- Royals will at least be a wild card The Kansas City Royals earned at least a wild-card berth in the upcoming postseason with a 9-5 win over the Texas Rangers. The title in the American League Central Division has yet to be decided as the Royals lead second-place Minnesota by two games with three contests left in the regular season. This will be the second consecutive playoff appearance for K.C. It last won the AL Central in 2023. The Royals made the World Series in 2014 and 15, defeating the New York Mets in 2016. Attached Images

10-28-2023, 03:36 AM	#2254
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	MLB news: Oct. 4 -- Mets capture NL East title Despite an 11-1 loss to the Miami Marlins, the New York Mets will enter the 2029 playoffs as champions of the National League East Division. The Mets (91-67) own a 4.5-game lead in the division over the Philadelphia Phillies with four games left in the regular season. New York appears headed toward a spot in the wild-card round as it trails the NL-Central leading Cincinnati Reds by three games and the NL West champion San Francisco Giants by two in the race for a the first-round byes in the NL playoffs. The Mets last playoff appearance came in 2024, when they were also NL East champs. They last made the World Series in 2015, losing to the Kansas City Royals. New York's last World Series title came in 1986, when it defeated the Boston Red Sox in seven games. Attached Images

10-28-2023, 03:42 AM	#2255
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	MLB news: Oct. 4 -- Cardinals earn berth as wild card With a 5-1 win over the Atlanta Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals assured themselves of a wild-card spot in the National League playoffs. The Cardinals (86-77) sit in second place in the NL Central Division, eight games behind the Cincinnati Reds with four games remaining in the regular season. St. Louis still has a chance at the top wild-card spot, as it trails the Philadelphia Phillies by a half-game. It likely will not drop to the third position, owning a four-game lead over Milwaukee. The Cardinals are back in the playoffs after a two-season hiatus. They last made the World Series in 2025, when they defeated the Los Angeles Angels. Attached Images

10-28-2023, 04:04 AM	#2256
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	Cards news: Oct. 4 -- Atlanta Braves 7, St. Louis Cardinals 2 Record: 86-73, 2nd, 8 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card Attached Images

10-28-2023, 04:29 AM	#2257
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	Cards news: Oct. 5 -- Chicago Cubs 10, St. Louis Cardinals 4 Record: 86-74, 2nd, 9 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card Attached Images

10-28-2023, 04:38 AM	#2258
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	MLB news: Oct. 6 -- Royals crowned kings of the American League Central With a 1-0 win over the San Francisco Giants, the Kansas City Royals sewed up their first American League Central Division title since 2023. The Royals (91-69) own a three-game-lead over the two-time defending World Series champion Minnesota Twins with two games left in the regular season. In the race for a first-round bye in the AL playoffs, K.C. is tied for the second spot with the champions of the American League East Division, the Baltimore Orioles. The Los Angeles Angels, winners of the AL West, currently own the top spot two games in front of the Royals and Orioles. Winner of a wild-card berth in 2028, this will be the second straight postseason appearance for the Royals. The Royals last made the World Series in 2014 and 15, defeating the New York Mets in 2016. Attached Images

10-28-2023, 04:49 AM	#2259
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	MLB news: Oct. 4 -- Twins will defend back-to-back titles as wild card9+ The two-time defending World Series champion Minnesota Twins will get a chance to defend their championships, but they'll have to do it as a wild card after clinching a postseason berth with a 9-4 win over the Cleveland Indians. At 88-72, the Twins have already been eliminated from the American League Central Division race by the Kansas City Royals who sit three games in front of them with two games remaining. The Twins could be the No. 1 seed among the wild cards as they lead Toronto by two games. The playoff berth is the sixth straight for Minnesota. They last qualified as a wild card in 2027. Attached Images

10-28-2023, 05:16 AM	#2260
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,528	Cards news: Oct. 6 -- St. Louis Cardinals 9, Chicago Cubs 7 Record: 87-74, 9 GB Cincinnati (eliminated); 2nd in NL wild-card Attached Images