Chris Carpenter

Cardinals' Carpenter: 'I'm Not Dying, I Just Have A Messed-Up Arm'

Rachel Lippmann

Ever the competitor, Cardinals right-handed pitcher Chris Carpenter isn't entirely ruling out returning to the mound this season.Carpenter, 37, is…

Cardinals Announce Carpenter 'Unlikely' To Pitch In 2013

Rachel Lippmann

Updated at 3 p.m. with quotes from Matheny, Mozeliak, and at 4:20 p.m. to correct typographical errors.For the third year in the row, the St. Louis…

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter delivers a pitch to the Chicago Cubs in the second inning against the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on June 5, 2011.

Cards Win Game 3 Of NL Championships, Beltran Injured

Matt Carpenter always tries to stay ready, keeping an assortment of gloves nearby. That's his job. The St. Louis Cardinals' utilityman took on a new role…

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter. The Cards completed one of the more remarkable comebacks in baseball history, clinching the NL wildcard Wednesday night with an 8-0 win over Houston and a later loss by Atlanta.

Morning headlines: Thursday, September 29, 2011

Cards clinch NL wild cardChris Carpenter and the St. Louis Cardinals completed one of the more remarkable comebacks in baseball history, clinching the NL…

Government, Politics & Issues

Commentary: On Cy Young, the Law of numbers didn't add up

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 23, 2009 - Don't worry, folks.Even with the fuzzy math of ESPN.com's Keith Law and other voters…