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Bailey Leads Alton Over Edwardsville

2013-06-19T05:00:00Z

Alton Post 126 blasted Edwardsville Post 199, 12-1 late Tuesday night in senior legion baseball. Alton improves to 9-and-2 with the win while Edwardsville lost for the first time this season (5-and-1). Alton’s Raymond Bailey pit...

Cubs Beat Cards At Busch

2013-06-19T05:00:00Z

Jeff Samardzija pitched eight-and-a third innings and allowed two runs to get the win at Busch Stadium last night, as the Cubs topped the Cardinals, 4-2. Adam Wainwright allowed four runs in the first inning and fell to 10-and-4 on the season...

Legion Roundup - Alton Crushes Edwardsville

2013-06-19T05:00:00Z

Senior Legion baseball – Tuesday scores: Alton def. Edwardsville, 12-1 Collinsville def. Bethalto, 8-0 Fairview Heights def. Highland, 2-1 Belleville def. Smithton, 5-3 Tonight: Smithton @ Alton, 7:30 p...

Alton Plays at Edwardsville Tonight in Legion Baseball

2013-06-18T05:00:00Z

Legion Baseball -- Alton and Edwardsville were both rained out on Monday night. Alton Post 126 visits Edwardsville Post 199 tonight at 8 pm. Last night's game at Gordon Moore park was rained out: Alton Post 126 vs. Bellevill...

Cards Beat Cubs To Open Four Game Series

2013-06-18T05:00:00Z

The Cardinals defeated the Cubs, 5-2 Monday night at Busch Stadium. Yadier Molina went 2-for-4 with a two-run double in the 4th inning to break a scoreless tie. Shelby Miller tossed five innings and improved to 8-and-4. Tr...

Cubs Invade St. Louis For 4-Game Series

2013-06-17T05:00:00Z

Cardinals – Cubs @ Busch Stadium (four-game series) Mon/6:05 – Shelby Miller (7-4) v. Travis Wood (5-5) Tue/7:15 – Adam Wainwright (10-3) v. Jeff Samardzija (3-7) Wed/7:15 – Jake Westbrook (2-2) v. Edwin Jackson (3-8)...

Cards Open Homestand Against Cubs

2013-06-17T05:00:00Z

The Cardinals are back home tonight to open a four-game series with the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium. It’s the start of a seven-game homestand for the Redbirds. Tonight’s game gets underway at 6:05 pm with Shelby Miller (7-...

Senior Legion Baseball Roundup

2013-06-17T05:00:00Z

Alton Post 126 had their two games rained out on Sunday at Gordon Moore Park. Alton (8-2) is scheduled to host Belleville Post 58 tonight at 8 pm. Alton visits Edwardsville tomorrow night at 8 Bethalto was off on Sunday – Po...

NCAA Baseball Tourney Update

2013-06-17T05:00:00Z

NCAA College Baseball World Series / Omaha (Sunday scoreboard) UCLA 2 LSU &nbs...

Cards Win Slugfest In Miami

2013-06-16T05:00:00Z

Carlos Beltran belted two solo home runs and scored three times as the Cardinals pummeled the Marlins 13-7 in Miami. Yadier Molina knocked in three RBI while David Freese scored three times and plated two runs, including a solo shot. Star...

Grizzlies Suspend Play, Rascals Rained Out Saturday

2013-06-16T05:00:00Z

The Gateway Grizzlies and Normal Cornbelters will play the final two and one-half innings of the game that was scheduled for Saturday later on this afternoon after the contest was suspended due to rain. Normal was leading Gateway 3-2 with two o...

Alton Falls On Friday Night

2013-06-15T05:00:00Z

Collinsville 7Alton 3Today:Fulton (Mo) vs Bethalto at 10 a.m at Gordon Moore ParkMattoon vs Alton - 2 pm.Bethalto at Glen Carbon - 2:30Washington (Mo) vs Alton - 6 pm.

Illinois All-Stars Win Baseball Showcase

2013-06-15T05:00:00Z

The Illinois All-Stars rallied to knock off the Missouri All-Stars, 9-7, in the High School Baseball Showcase at Busch Stadium Friday night. The Missouri All-Stars looked like they take their fourth straight from their rivals as they led 5-1 heading ...

Marlins Edge Cardinals

2013-06-15T05:00:00Z

Giancarlo went 3-for-4 with a pair of RBI for the Miami Marlins as they edged the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 in Miami Friday night. Juan Pierre added a pair of hits and scored a run while Jose Fernandez struck out ten over seven innings of three-run bal...

Alton & Bethalto With Legion Road Wins Thursday Night

2013-06-14T05:00:00Z

Thursday night scoreboard: Alton Post 126 2 ...

Cards Edge Mets Behind Wainwright's 10th Win

2013-06-14T05:00:00Z

The Cards doubled up the Mets, 2-1 Thursday afternoon in New York. Adam Wainwright won his 10th game of the year as he pitched 7 shutout innings striking out 6. Wainwright improves to 10-and-3. New York starter Matt Harvey worked ...

Wednesday Night Senior Legion Baseball Scoreboard

2013-06-13T05:00:00Z

Senior Legion Baseball Wednesday night scores: Alton def. Glen Carbon in a DH, 9-1 and 11-2 (Alton: 6-1) Bethalto def. Troy, 2-1 (Bethalto: 3-4) Fairview Heights def. Trenton, 11-0 Tonight’s legion baseball sc...

Mets Use Three Homers To Beat Redbirds

2013-06-13T05:00:00Z

The Mets used three solo home runs to beat the Cardinals, 5-1 at Citi Field in New York Wednesday night. Lucas Duda (11), David Wright (9), and Marlon Byrd (9) each connected for long balls as New York snapped a 3-game losing streak. A...

Alton Edges Bethalto in 8 Innings

2013-06-12T05:00:00Z

Senior legion baseball -- Tuesday night scoreboard: Alton Post 126 4 Bethalto Post 214 &...

Cards Club Mets

2013-06-12T05:00:00Z

Allen Craig’s three-run home run highlighted a five-run fifth inning as the Cardinals pounded the Mets, 9-2 in New York Tuesday night. Rookie pitcher Michael Wacha worked six innings of two-run ball for his first career win (1-0). ...