Former Cy Young award winner Chris Carpenter took another step toward possibly returning to the mound by tossing a pain-free bullpen session prior to Friday night's game with the Colorado Rockies. The ...

St. Louis Cardinals’ Chris Carpenter reacts after hitting a double against the Washington Nationals during the fifth inning in Game 3 of their MLB NLDS baseball series in Washington October 10, 2012.

Chris Carpenter underwent season-ending surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome in July and at the time the big question was whether he’d be ready to contribute to the Cardinals next season. Now it turns ...

February 24, 2011 -- Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter on the mound in a pitcher fielding drill during Cardinals spring training at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla. In background are pitchers Brian ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Sat July 20, 2013 - St. Louis Pitcher Chris Carpenter, 2005 National League Cy Young Winner And Three-Time All-Star, takes the ...

~ St. Louis needs a lot of affirmative answers to compete in the NL Central this season. ST. LOUIS -- After all those operations on his right arm, Chris Carpenter had work on his left arm this ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A day before he took the mound in Game 2 of the NLCS, right-hander Chris Carpenter was asked if he believed in the baseball saying, "Momentum is only as good as the next day's starting ...

The agent for Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter says Carpenter will retire after the season, the Boston Globe reports. "Chris basically came back from five career-ending surgeries," agent Bob LaMonte ...

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LOS ANGELES — Chris Carpenter had always found the Los Angeles Dodgers to be easy prey. Six times the big St. Louis right-hander had gone against the NL West Division champs, and he was 5-0 with a ...

Bob Carpenter stood eight rows up in the bleachers at Skate 3 in Tyngsborough with a clipboard tucked under his left arm as he carefully examined the play on the ice. Every few minutes, Carpenter ...