Major League Baseball

Liberatore's scoreless start rewards Cards' faith in young lefty

For a stretch in June, it seemed that earning the nod as the Opening Day starter could represent a high point in an otherwise tumultuous season for Cardinals left-hander Matthew Liberatore. But the Ca
The New York Times

How Matthew Liberatore cracked the code and rewarded Cardinals’ faith

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As spring training began to wind down, the St. Louis Cardinals held an imperative staff meeting at Roger Dean Stadium. It included manager Oli Marmol and pitching coach Dusty Blake, along with assistant pitching coaches Julio Rangel ...
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Braves bats lifeless again as they drop second series to St. Louis

They want to cede more ground in the NL East for the drama, I guess.