... 16 of the last 17 hitters. Ryan Franklin worked the ninth for his 18th save in 19 chances, and first in a week. Todd Wellemeyer lasted 2 1-3 innings, the shortest outing of his two years as a starter. He allowed three runs on four hits and ...

ST. LOUIS Todd Wellemeyer carried a three-hitter into the seventh inning to bounce back from two poor starts and the St. Louis Cardinals leaned on rookies ...

... off to its best start in 65 years. Albert Pujols hit one of the Cardinals' season-high four home runs, backing Todd Wellemeyer's seven effective innings in a 6-2 win over the Washington Nationals on Friday night. Ludwick and Chris Duncan ...

... just two-thirds of an inning. Garcia walked three and gave up two hits in allowing four runs. Cardinals starter Todd Wellemeyer gave up three runs and four hits in two innings and Jarrett Hoffpauir had two hits and two RBIs. Santana, who had ...

... help the team win. This is not an individual game." Wellemeyer, Duncan agree to 1-year deals with Cards Pitcher Todd Wellemeyer agreed Monday to a $4.05 million, one-year contract with St. Louis Cardinals, who also struck an $825,000 ...

... to be less fun because we were counting on him." Five Cardinals pitchers stymied the Dominicans, starting with Todd Wellemeyer, who allowed four hits and one run in four innings. Starter Ubaldo Jimenez struck out four in three scoreless innings ...

... I did at third base last year. Whatever is best for the club." Cody Ross hit his fourth homer of the spring off Todd Wellemeyer in the fifth, tying it at 2. Andy Gonzalez, who went 2-for-3, doubled and scored on Cameron Maybin's single ...

... the ninth, grounding out to end the game. Pineiro is not slated to pitch in the Cardinals' opening series against the Pirates. Adam Wainwright will start on opening day, followed by Kyle Lohse, Todd Wellemeyer and Chris Carpenter.

... New York seemed headed for an easy night, scoring four times in the first four innings against Cardinals starter Todd Wellemeyer. Wellemeyer who gave up a career high 12 hits in his lone start against the Mets last season, gave up 10 hits this ...

... the seventh with a home run to give the Cubs a 7-2 lead. The homer snapped a four-game team homerless drought. Todd Wellemeyer (1-2) was tagged for six runs, five earned, and eight hits in five innings. He walked Hoffpauir with the bases ...