October 7th, 2012 •
42 Comments • Category:
Adam Wainwright, Bob Gibson, Post-Season • Tagged as Adam Wainwright, Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Post-Season, St. Louis Cardinals
Adam Wainwright struck out 10 Washington Nationals, but his St. Louis Cardinals lost on Sunday.
June 14th, 2012 •
29 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Dizzy Dean, Lance Lynn • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Dizzy Dean, Lance Lynn, St. Louis Cardinals
OK, it was just one stat over two starts, but St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Lance Lynn logged two rare high-strikeout games.
May 3rd, 2012 •
14 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Jake Westbrook • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Jake Westbrook, St. Louis Cardinals, stolen bases by pitchers
Jake Westbrook did something Thursday that has occurred only 64 times prior – a St. Louis Cardinals pitcher stealing a base.
October 13th, 2011 •
35 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter, Post-Season • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, Post-Season, St. Louis Cardinals
Chris Carpenter’s seventh post-season win tied him with Hall of Famer Bob Gibson for the most in St. Louis Cardinals history.
July 5th, 2011 •
72 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Curt Flood • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Curt Flood, Murray Chass, St. Louis Cardinals
Upcoming Curt Flood HBO special serves as Trojan horse for a writer’s attack on an ex-star player.
April 3rd, 2011 •
9 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Chris Carpenter, Jaime Garcia • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Chris Carpenter, Jaime Garcia, St. Louis Cardinals
Looking at historical comparisons to St. Louis Cardinals’ left-hander Jamie Garcia’s complete-game four hit shutout with nine strikeouts on Sunday.
May 26th, 2010 •
2 Comments • Category:
Adam Wainwright, Bob Gibson • Tagged as 12-strikeout games, Adam Wainwright, Bob Gibson, St. Louis Cardinals
Adam Wainwright pitched a great game for the St. Louis Cardinals against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night, but great wasn’t great enough.
May 22nd, 2010 •
126 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Brad Penny • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Brad Penny, grand slam, St. Louis Cardinals
Brad Penny is now one of a select group of St. Louis Cardinals pitchers with a grand slam. Bob Gibson, who watched Penny’s shot Friday night, has two.
April 22nd, 2010 •
1 Comment • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, St. Louis Cardinals, strikeouts
Chris Carpenter added his name to an exclusive list on Thursday night with his second consecutive ten-strikeout game for the St. Louis Cardinals.
September 8th, 2009 •
10 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter’s win, low hits allowed and strikeout rates are now in Bob Gibson territory. That is a pretty rare place, indeed.
July 18th, 2009 •
3 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, shutouts, St. Louis Cardinals
Chris Carpenter’s 12th scoreless eight-inning outing Friday night puts him “just” 55 behind the great Bob Gibson
June 30th, 2009 •
6 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, memorabilia, St. Louis Cardinals
Former St. Louis Cardinals great Bob Gibson is selling his baseball memorabilia at auction.
May 30th, 2009 •
8 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, shutouts, St. Louis Cardinals
Chris Carpenter can tie a 41-year-old St. Louis Cardinals record with a fifth consecutive shutout start on Saturday.
January 17th, 2009 •
4 Comments • Category:
Bob Gibson, Cardinals History, Chris Carpenter, Rick Ankiel, Steve Carlton • Tagged as Bob Gibson, Cardinals history, Chris Carpenter, Rick Ankiel, St. Louis Cardinals, Steve Carlton
Big strikeout games from St. Louis Cardinals pitchers have become a very rare occurrence, but it wasn’t always that way.
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