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Youll recall that April afternoon at Kauffman Stadium, when Cotton took the mound before a jam-packed crowd in the Royals home opener and handcuffed them over seven innings, surrendering just two hits. Mondays 6-2 loss to the Royals demonstrated how Cotton is still a work-in-progress. Cotton coaxed a pop-up from Alex Gordon. Continue to Article

August 15, 2017 2:50:am EST

The St. Louis Cardinals, hoping to "scratch and claw their way" into the playoffs, are looking for "Rally Cat" after it reportedly went missing late Wednesday night. The stray feline entered Cardinals lore Wednesday night, interrupting play against the Kansas City Royals with the bases loaded in the sixth inning by running onto the field and toward the center-field wall. One pitch after a grounds crew member Lucas Hackmann painfully retrieved the scared kitten, Yadier Molina blasted what turned out to be a game-winning grand slam in an 8-5 victory. But what happened to the cat? After a series of events, the Cardinals say it is missing. Hackmann told SportsCenter on Thursday morning that he took Continue to Article

August 10, 2017 2:42:pm EST

The St. Louis Cardinals pulled out a dramatic comeback victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night, and they may owe it all to a certain feline friend. The Cardinals were trailing by one run in the bottom of the sixth inning when they put two men on base before making back-to-back outs. With first base open and only one out required to get out of the inning, Kansas City intentionally walked center fielder Dexter Fowler, bringing veteran catcher Yadier Molina to the plate with the bases loaded. Continue to Article

August 10, 2017 1:43:pm EST

A new unofficial mascot may have been born at Busch Stadium Wednesday night. The Cardinals trailed by a run with two outs in the sixth inning as Yadier Molina stepped to the plate with the bases loaded. After taking the first pitch for a ball, Molina stepped out of the batter's box and pointed his bat toward the outfield where a field intruder was streaking across the outfield. A black and gray cat ran past Royals center fielder Lorenzo Cain and onto the warning track before a member of the grounds crew scooped it up. As the crew member ran back to the stands, he was shown the cat's fighting spirit.  The crew member managed to keep a hold of the cat as he hurdled back into the stands. After a Continue to Article

August 09, 2017 11:07:pm EST