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The St. Louis Cardinals and the owner of radio station KMOX-AM said Friday that Cardinals games will continue to air on the station through the 2024 season as part of a five-year extension to their radio rights agreement. With the extension, KMOX, owned by Entercom Communications Corp., will remain the Cardinals flagship station and broadcast all regular season games, postseason matchups and spring training contests. The Cardinals' current slate of radio broadcasters, which includes Mike Shannon, John Rooney, Rick Horton and Mike Claiborne, will continue to perform the play-by-play duties. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 12:32:pm EST

Adam Wainwright has agreed to a one-year contract to return to the St. Louis Cardinals for a 16th season. The deal is for $5 million plus up to $5 million in incentives, The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported. "We are excited to have Adam returning for 2020 and look forward to watching him continue to add to his tremendous career legacy with the Cardinals," said John Mozeliak, the team's president of baseball operations, in a statement. Continue to Article

November 12, 2019 4:27:pm EST

Adam Wainwright has agreed to a one-year contract to return to the St. Louis Cardinals for a 16th season. "We are excited to have Adam returning for 2020 and look forward to watching him continue to add to his tremendous career legacy with the Cardinals," said John Mozeliak, the team's president of baseball operations, in a statement. The 38-year-old Wainwright enters the 2020 season fourth all-time in Cardinals history in wins (162), second in strikeouts (1,776) and sixth in innings pitched (2,103 2/3). Continue to Article

November 12, 2019 12:12:pm EST

Fantasy Slants ** Jack Flaherty entered the season with plenty of buzz but suffered through a disappointing first half that saw him put up a 4.64 ERA over 18 starts. He then took off in the second half, posting a 0.91 ERA, 0.72 WHIP and 124/23 K/BB ratio over 99 1/3 innings. It is the third-lowest second-half ERA since 1920, coming in behind Jake Arrieta (0.79 in 2015) and Greg Maddux (0.87 in 1994). Continue to Article

October 29, 2019 12:05:am EST