While the ALCS was taking the attention with a close, extra-innings game, game three of the NLCS has been quiet since the third inning. The Cardinals have not scored since they batted around in the first inning, and the Gallardo tied an NLCS record with three wild pitches, while Carpenter surrendered all but one run [...]
October 13th, 2011 | Posted in Nlcs | No Comments
By Sean Gregory, Special to SI.com Chris Carpenter tossed a three-hitter and the Cardinals beat the Phillies 1-0 to advance to the NLCS. Rafael Furcal greeted Roy Halladay with a leadoff triple and scored on Skip Schumaker's double. And that was it. If the Cardinals win the NLDS tonight, they will take on the Milwaukee [...]
October 9th, 2011 | Posted in Nlcs | No Comments
By Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY By Jonathan Daniel, Getty Images Ryan Braun reacts after hitting a double in the sixth inning off pitcher Ian Kennedy in Game 5. By Jonathan Daniel, Getty Images Ryan Braun reacts after hitting a double in the sixth inning Gary Darling will work with Tim Timmons, Sam Holbrook, Mike Everitt, [...]
October 8th, 2011 | Posted in Nlcs | No Comments