Baseball

  • Florence beats Miners 4-3, extends series

    Updated: Sat Sep 15, 2012 10:37 PM

    Miners lead Frontier League championship series 2-1.

  • Miners top Freedom in game one

    Updated: Wed Sep 12, 2012 9:51 PM

    The Southern Illinois Miners defeated the Florence Freedom in Game One of the Championship series with a 5-3 victory.

  • Richard, Padres hand slumping Cardinals 3-2 loss

    Updated: Wed Sep 12, 2012 9:48 PM

    Clayton Richard pitched seven strong innings to lift the San Diego Padres over the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Wednesday, handing the slumping World Series champions their 11th loss in 15 games.

  • Cardinals 1B Berkman to have season-ending surgery

    Updated: Mon Sep 10, 2012 9:35 PM

    SAN DIEGO (AP) - Lance Berkman is scheduled for season-ending surgery on his troublesome right knee Tuesday, leaving the St. Louis Cardinals without a dangerous bat as they try to secure a playoff spot.

  • Craig hits RBI single in 10th, Cards beat Brewers

    Updated: Sun Sep 9, 2012 11:09 PM

    Allen Craig hit an RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.

  • Cubs complete sweep of Pirates with 4-2 victory

    Updated: Sun Sep 9, 2012 11:05 PM

    Alfonso Soriano hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning to give the Cubs the go-ahead runs and Chicago completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 4-2 win on Sunday.

  • Ramirez homers, scores twice as Brewers beat Cards

    Updated: Sat Sep 8, 2012 11:48 PM

    ST. LOUIS (AP) - Aramis Ramirez had three hits, including his 22nd home run, to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.

  • Miners advance to Championship Series

    Updated: Sat Sep 8, 2012 11:21 PM

    Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners are headed to the Frontier League Championship Series for the first time in franchise history. The Miners swept the Traverse City Beach Bums on Saturday night.

  • Miners win playoff opener 1-0.

    Updated: Wed Sep 5, 2012 10:28 PM

    Miners get eight scoreless innings from David Harden en route to 1-0 win at Traverse City.

  • Dickey wins 18th as Mets top Cards 6-2

    Updated: Wed Sep 5, 2012 10:25 PM

    R.A. Dickey became the first pitcher in the majors to win 18 games this season, and Ike Davis hit a three-run homer to lift the New York Mets to a 6-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday.

  • Kelly delivers, Cardinals defeat Mets

    Updated: Mon Sep 3, 2012 5:19 PM

    ST. LOUIS - Rookie Joe Kelly pitched 6 2-3 effective innings and also doubled, helping the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the New York Mets 5-4.

  • Detwiler, LaRoche beat Cubs, give Nationals 1st winning year

    Updated: Mon Sep 3, 2012 5:17 PM

    WASHINGTON - Ross Detwiler allowed four hits in seven shutout innings and Adam LaRoche homered Monday, giving the Washington Nationals their first winning season with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.

  • Miners clinch wild card spot

    Updated: Sun Sep 2, 2012 11:05 PM

    Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners have clinched a wild card spot and will face the Traverse City Beach Bums in the first round beginning on Wednesday at Wuerfel Park.

  • Strasburg dominant, Nats produce late to top Cards

    Updated: Sun Sep 2, 2012 9:02 PM

    WASHINGTON - Stephen Strasburg allowed two hits over six scoreless innings, striking out nine before being pulled Sunday as the Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3.

  • Pagan's single lifts Giants to 7-5 win over Cubs

    Updated: Sun Sep 2, 2012 9:00 PM

    CHICAGO - Angel Pagan hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning and the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants closed out a successful road trip with a 7-5 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.

  • Freese powers Cardinals to win over Nationals

    Updated: Sat Sep 1, 2012 8:30 PM

    David Freese homered, drove in three runs and had a go-ahead single in the ninth inning Saturday as the St. Louis Cardinals ended a four-game skid with a wild, 10-9 win over the Washington Nationals.

  • Lincecum, Nady lead Giants past Cubs

    Updated: Sat Sep 1, 2012 4:58 PM

    CHICAGO - Tim Lincecum pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning and Xavier Nady had a three-run double in his first game of the season, helping the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Saturday.

  • Cubs' SS Starlin Castro gets 7-year deal

    Updated: Tue Aug 28, 2012 3:23 PM

    The Chicago Cubs and shortstop Starlin Castro have agreed to a seven-year contract with a club option for 2020.

  • Miners walk off with a win over Windy City

    Updated: Sun Aug 26, 2012 10:05 PM

    Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners had their first walk off win of the season with a solo home run by Will Block in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Miners a 6-5 win.

  • Finally, a win for Volstad as Cubs beat Rockies

    Updated: Sun Aug 26, 2012 10:02 PM

    CHICAGO - Chris Volstad ended a 24-start winless streak Sunday, allowing three hits in 6 2-3 strong innings for his first victory in 13 months as the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 5-0 in a game shortened to eight innings by rain.

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