John Mozeliak

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH The Cardinals have held the best record in the National League for a while now, despite having more than a third of their prospective $115 million payroll on the disabled list....

With David Freese looking more like David Freese, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny has a set everyday lineup again. Matheny may move some guys up and down in the batting order, but he will run the same eight guys out onto the field most nights. And...

The Cardinals can position their decision to promote lefty Tyler Lyons in time to start Wednesday at San Diego as a matter of production and performance. There is also an element of protection. Lyons, a 25-year-old Class AAA starter, will take Jaime...

Now 43 games into the 2013 campaign, the Cardinals have burned off more than a quarter of their schedule. They have taken firm shape, forming the National League's best record despite having two broken pieces in the starting rotation, kinks in the bullpen...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH The Cardinals' starting pitching, best in the majors by a wide margin for the first one-quarter of the season, has taken on some attrition. Two of the five have landed on the 15-day...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have placed left-hander Jaime Garcia on the 15-day disabled list with a left shoulder strain. General manager John Mozeliak says the team became aware of the issue about a week ago and had hoped Garcia could...

Jaime Garcia's troublesome left shoulder again has landed him on the disabled list. The St. Louis Cardinals pitcher was shut down Saturday with a shoulder strain --the same issue that sidelined him last season. Reliever Mitchell Boggs will be recalled...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jeff Bianchi drove in two runs with a 10th-inning single up the middle, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 last night. Joe Kelly allowed runs for the first time in five appearances and took the loss. He...

Cardinals starter Jaime Garcia will go on the disabled list Sunday with intensifying pain in his left shoulder that could soon lead to the surgery he sought to avoid last fall. Garcia felt enough discomfort in his pitching shoulder Friday night during...

Less than two months removed from a time when he felt the bullpen was going to be a pillar for the team, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak described this week how when Jason Motte's elbow gave way there was a "domino effect" in the bullpen. When...

Evaluating pitching remains part science, part art. The scientist interprets numbers that may be as advanced as fielding-independent earned run average or as simple as pitches thrown and innings worked. The artist contemplates opponent, mechanics,...

New York Yankees pitchers Mariano Rivera and Joba Chamberlain created a small media stir on Saturday with a less-than-cordial exchange in the dugout before a game against the Royals in Kansas City. While Rivera, baseball's career saves leader, was...