Rafael Furcal to Undergo Tommy John Surgery
When St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Rafael Furcal first tore his ulnar collateral ligament last August a decision was made to forego surgery, hoping that rest and rehabilitation would be enough for him…Read More
Rafael Furcal May Miss Season Opener
It didn’t take long for Rafael Furcal‘s health to become an issue for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2013. The elbow woes that ultimately ended the shortstop’s season in 2012 are still present,…Read More
Rafael Furcal Likely Out for Season
The St. Louis Cardinals are in the midst of the pennant race, but suddenly they may be without their all-star shortstop. Rafael Furcal left the game in the sixth inning Thursday night after feeling a…Read More
Lance Berkman injury could lead to Matt Adams call up
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman injured his right knee after stretching to get to a throw from shortstop Rafael Furcal. The veteran slugger could be headed to the DL, but the Cardinals…Read More
2012 MLB Season Preview: St. Louis Cardinals
The next team we’ll cover on Call to the Pen’s 2012 MLB Season Preview series is the defending World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals. Read | Share
2012 MLB Free Agents: Carlos Beltran Rumors
The free agent market for outfielders continues to fall into place, as Michael Cuddyer was the latest…Read More
2012 MLB Free Agents: Cardinals Sign Rafael Furcal
The St. Louis Cardinals have found their shortstop, as the club has reportedly reached a two-year agreement…Read More
Jimmy Rollins Rumors
Now that the free agent market’s largest names are finding homes, things should begin to fall into…Read More
2012 MLB Free Agents: Shortstops
Players filed for free agency today, and Major League Baseball has released its list of its 2012 free…Read More
MLB Playoffs: Cardinals Power Past Brewers to Claim NL Title
The St. Louis Cardinals offense put on quite the show Sunday night, leading to a 12-6 victory over the…Read More
MLB Playoffs: Carpenter Outduels Halladay as Cardinals Advance to NLCS
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 Friday night, winning the NLDS and clinching…Read More
Cardinals Batter Cliff Lee to Even Series with Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies seemed all but guaranteed to take a 2-0 advantage back to St. Louis. But,…Read More
Braves NL Wild-Card Lead Reduced to One
With three games remaining, both league’s wild-card races have come down to the wire. After yesterday’s…Read More
2011 MLB Trade Tracker
Here’s an updated list of all of the significant trades that have taken place this summer. Read |…Read More
Rafael Furcal Traded to Cardinals
The Cardinals continued their active July by acquiring shortstop Rafael Furcal from the Dodgers for minor…Read More
Miguel Tejada to DL; Giants Recall Brandon Belt
The Giants have placed Miguel Tejada on the disabled list with a lower abdominal strain, and in a corresponding…Read More
Uribe to Return Monday
The LA Dodgers are expecting to get Juan Uribe back Monday before they begin their series with the Phillies. …Read More
Furcal Joins Garland; Padilla Not Ready
Jon Garland is not the only Dodger heading to the disabled list today. He will be joined by veteran…Read More
Streaking in the Park: Rafael Furcal, Carlos Pena & More
Weekly Spotlight Player SS Rafael Furcal, LAD Shortstop Rafael Furcal has spent the last 5 years with…Read More
Roster Moves (6/23): Zach Duke placed on the DL (yeah it’s a slow day)
June 23rd was a relatively light day for transactions with only 7 teams, and only 1 in the AL, making…Read More






