With input from manager Mike Shildt about the possibilities, Post-Dispatch baseball writer Derrick Goold speculates on potential batting orders for the 2019 Cardinals.

Since grabbing the No. 2 spot in the batting order, Espinal is hitting .191/.255/.213. There's just no realistic way to justify having a player of Espinal's ability hitting in front of De La Cruz.

Carew's stance wouldn't have worked for everyone, but it suited him to a batting tee… not to mention seven batting titles. —Geoff Young. 4. Jose Cruz Sr. If you were a kid in the late '70s or early ...

Although he exited Sunday's game with light headness, third basman Matt Carpenter is in the Cardinals' starting lineup on Monday, batting second. Kolten Wong received a rest and was not in Sunday ...

Corey Hart was back in the Milwaukee Brewers' lineup after missing one start because of a bruised left hand. Manager Ron Roenicke altered his lineup to get Hart back in the leadoff spot. Nyjer ...

Based on the Mets lineup in four spring training games, we might get a sneak peek at his strategy. Over the first 10 spring training games, Lindor, Soto, and Alonso have each suited up in four of ...

NEW YORK -- Ryan Christenson has turned lineup cards into art. After San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin picks a batting order, his bench coach selects the font and color scheme for the day ...

The new rule that will be in effect in June when local elimination tournaments begin requires every player on the roster to be in the batting lineup. Essentially every kid is in the game, Velte said.

NEW YORK — Ryan Christenson has turned lineup cards into art. After San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin picks a batting order, his bench coach selects the font and color scheme for the day ...

ST. LOUIS — Cardinals manager Tony La Russa rewrote his lineup card to include Albert Pujols several hours before Friday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, forgetting that he had ...

In the 28 games since that point, Torres has a .307 batting average, a .841 OPS, 4 home runs, 14 RBIs and 22 runs. The Yankees have a 15-13 record over that span.