Greene helps Cardinals beat Padres: Cardinals second baseman Tyler Greene played the role of the hero on Monday night in a win over the Padres. Greene homered off Andrew Cashner in the bottom of the eighth inning for a two-run blast. His fourth home run of the season put the Cardinals ahead for good for the 4-3 win. Greene added a double in the game and went 3 for 4 with two RBI and two runs scored. Greene is batting .253 on the year for the Cardinals. (Updated 05/21/2012)
Injury Report
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Fantasy Analysis
Greene recorded his second three-hit game in his last five contests for the Cardinals on Monday night as he helped them beat the Padres. Greene has four runs scored, three doubles, a triple, a homer and two RBI over that stretch. He might be hot at the moment, but Greene remains mostly just an NL-only Fantasy option. (Updated 05/21/2012).
05/22/2012 23:20 Wainwright's four-hitter carries Cards
Adam Wainwright threw a four-hitter and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 4-0 on Tuesday night.
05/20/2012 19:47 Hit Parade for Week 8
Some catchers have been bitten by the injury bug in recent days, leaving some owners scrambling. Our Scott White shares some recommendations and helps set your lineups for Week 8 in his Hit Parade.
05/19/2012 12:45 Di Fino: What's in a name?
When you see the name Montero dangled in a trade, which one would you assume it is? What about Soriano? Our Nando Di Fino has a little fun with some similar names to help owners evaluate players.
05/19/2012 01:37 Bases-load walk gives Dodgers win
A.J. Ellis drew a bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night in the opener of a series between the NL West and Central Division leaders.