Baseball Chatter 05/25

Cardinals pitchers have three earned runs and a .72 ERA over their last 37 ⅓ innings – seven earned runs with a 1.25 ERA over their last 50 innings and have allowed only 67 hits over the past 104 1/3 innings. That is 5.78 hits per nine innings.

Baseball Chatter May 24

Lance Lynn took a one hitter into the eighth inning against Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers last night, and it was the first time ever that a team held opponents to three or fewer hits and struck out at least 19, and still lost.

Baseball Chatter 05/18

Jose Bautista flips a bat, Barely, then all hell breaks loose. Baseball guys have been flipping bats forever, so why do players take it as a personal insult? There’s no crying, remember?