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For the first four months of this season, the St. Louis Cardinals showed few signs of life. Newly-signed outfielder Dexter Fowler and his .241/.333/.452 line were on the disabled list. Aledmys Diaz, who finished fifth in last year's NL Rookie of the Year voting, had been sent to Triple A Memphis in late June with a 78 OPS+. Continue to Article

August 11, 2017 11:08:am EST

The St. Louis Cardinals are looking for their rally cat. The feisty feline became an internet sensation Wednesday night, sprinting onto the field at Busch Stadium with the bases loaded for the Cardinals with two outs in the sixth inning. On the first pitch after play resumed, Yadier Molina hit a grand slam off Peter Moylan to give the Cardinals an 8-5 lead. Continue to Article

August 10, 2017 4:18:pm EST

On Wednesday night an adorable kitten wandered onto Busch Field and quickly became an icon. Immediately after it was removed from the field the Cardinals hit a grand slam, courtesy of Yadier Molina — but it’s at this point the story gets weird. Initial reports said that the Cardinals took the cat to the Humane Society, where it would be safe -- but on Thursday morning they denied they had the cat, presumably after dozens of people called to adopt Rally Cat. Early Thursday afternoon the Cardinals explained precisely what happened in a statement. Here is the version of events, as told by the Cardinals: Ground crew member retrieves Rally cat. Gets bitten. He drops off Rally Cat outside Gate 3 of Continue to Article

August 10, 2017 2:37:pm EST

ST. LOUIS - In honor of the St. Louis Cardinals win (thanks to Rally cat) Schnucks is offering 50 percent off cat food, cat treats and kitty litter starting at 9 a.m. on August 10 until August 13. There is a one limit per customer, Schnucks says there will be more details on Schupons.com or the Schnucks app at 9 a.m. ‘Rally cat,’ a black and gray cat - is the new ‘unofficial mascot’ after running onto the field at Busch Stadium during Wednesday night’s game. © 2017 KSDK-TV Continue to Article

August 10, 2017 9:18:am EST

Setting the scene, as it were: The St. Louis Cardinals are down 5-4 in the sixth inning at home. Suddenly, a rally cat appears on the field. Except it’s even better than a rally cat because it’s a tiny, adorable, RALLY KITTEN. The kitten is promptly picked up by a stadium employee, who it then bites. (Don’t worry, he survived.) It’s just trying to get important Rally Kitten business done, man! Why are you crushing it’s dreams? But after only a few moments on the field, the Rally Kitten magic was enough to make an impact on the Cardinals, as immediately after it went back to whence it came the Cards jacked a grand slam to go ahead in the game 8-5. RALLY KITTEN MAGIC WORKS. Yadier Molina hit his Continue to Article

August 09, 2017 11:11:pm EST