| 5/11/2013 7:21:00 PM |
Description: St. Louis ace Adam Wainwright had his no-hit bid broken up in the eighth inning Saturday against Colorado. | Insight: Wainwright ended up allowing just two hits in a complete game shutout. He walked one and struck out seven. Wainwright (5-2, 2.30 ERA) has held opponents scoreless in three out of his eight starts this season. | | |
| Hot | 4/18/2013 10:13:00 PM |
Description: Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright has a 28 to zero K to BB ratio in 29 innings this season. | Insight: Wainwright improved to 3-1 Thursday against the Phillies with seven innings of three-run ball. He struck out four and allowed nine hits. | | |
| 4/13/2013 9:33:00 PM |
Description: Cardinals righthander Adam Wainwright tossed a shutout Saturday versus the Brewers. | Insight: He also had a great day at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a couple of RBI. The 12 strikeouts Wainwright recorded were the most he's had since August 21st against Houston. | | |
| 3/27/2013 6:35:00 PM |
Description: Adam Wainwright has agreed to a five-year, $97.5 million extension with the Cardinals according to Fox's Ken Rosenthal. | Insight: We had heard that this was in the works and now the deal appears to be official. Wainwright is set to start for St. Louis Opening Night against the Diamondbacks. | | |
| 3/15/2013 1:46:00 PM |
Description: Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright will be the team's Opening Day starter. | Insight: Not unexpected. After missing the entire 2011 campaign due to injury, Wainwright started slowly last season, but his post-All-Star numbers were solid (7-5, 3.28 ERA, 1.135 WHIP). | | |
| Cold | 3/4/2013 12:02:00 PM |
Description: Starting pitcher Adam Wainwright has struggled so far this spring. In two outings he's pitched 5 2/3 innings, giving up 12 hits and five runs. | Insight: After missing the entire 2011 campaign due to injury, Wainwright came back and won 14 games last season with a 3.94 ERA and 1.25 WHIP. As long as he's healthy, do what I do and for the most part, ignore spring training statistics. | | |
| 11/5/2012 10:52:00 AM |
Description: Starting pitcher Adam Wainwright is hoping to sign a long-term deal with the Cardinals later this offseason according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. | Insight: After missing the entire 2011 campaign due to injury, Wainwright came back and won 14 games this season while nearly leading the Cardinals to the World Series. If the two sides can't work out a deal, Wainwright will become a free agent after next season. | | |
| 10/22/2012 9:34:00 AM |
Description: Cardinals righthander Adam Wainwright could be available to pitch in relief Monday night in Game 7 of the NLCS. | Insight: Wainwright outdueled Tim Lincecum Thursday in Game 4 (7 IP, 4 H, ER, 5 K's). If Wainwright pitches Monday he won't be available to start Game 1 of the World Series Wednesday night in St. Louis, assuming the Cardinals make it that far. | | |
| 10/12/2012 9:54:00 PM |
Description: Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright allowed six earned runs in 2 1/3 innings Friday in Game 5 of the NLDS against the Nationals. | Insight: Wainwright gave up seven hits, six of which were of the extra-base variety (3 HRs). Unless St. Louis can erase the huge deficit Wainwright's season will come to an end. The righty went 14-13 with a 3.94 ERA and 1.25 WHIP in 198 2/3 innings in the regular season after missing all of 2011 following Tommy John surgery. | | |
| 10/12/2012 9:36:00 AM |
Description: Cardinals righty Adam Wainwright saw his team lose Game 1 of the series despite yielding just one earned run over 5 2/3 innings. He struck out 10 batters and walked three. | Insight: Wainwright was 1-1 against the Nationals during the regular season with a 7.27 ERA, so his NLDS outing was a huge improvement. He's always pitched well in the playoffs as his career .077 ERA will attest. | | |
| 10/5/2012 10:05:00 PM |
Description: Cardinals righty Adam Wainwright will start Sunday's Game 1 of the NLDS versus Washington. | Insight: Wainwright is 1-1 against the Nationals this year with a 7.27 ERA. Jaime Garcia (7-7, 3.92 ERA) will get the start for St. Louis Monday in Game 2. | | |
| Hot | 8/21/2012 10:57:00 AM |
Description: St. Louis starter Adam Wainwright is just 11-10 this season, but he's currently as hot as he's been all season. In his last three starts he's 3-0 with a 1.64 ERA and 0.863 OPS. | Insight: Wainwright has always dominated the Houston bats, with a 11-1 career mark, a 1.73 ERA and a stellar 1.030 WHIP. Make sure he's in your starting lineup on Tuesday. | | |
| Hot | 8/4/2012 10:55:00 PM |
Description: St. Louis starter Adam Wainwright fired his second complete game of the season Saturday against the Brewers to improve to 9-10 on the season. | Insight: Wainwright (9-10, 4.02) held Milwaukee to one run on five hits and walked none against seven strikeouts Saturday. The right-hander has registered a 2.38 ERA and a 39/5 K/BB in 41 2/3 innings over his last six starts and a 3.23 ERA with an 90/17 in 94 2/3 innings over his last 14. | | |
| Hot | 6/23/2012 5:54:00 PM |
Description: St. Louis starter Adam Wainwright held Kansas City to two runs on six hits in seven innings Saturday to pick up his sixth win of the season. | Insight: Wainwright (6-7, 4.32) has thrown seven innings and allowed two earned runs or less in each of his last three starts. In fact, he's 4-2 with a 3.19 ERA in his last seven starts, including five quality starts. | | |
| Hot | 6/23/2012 10:19:00 AM |
Description: Since his bad outing against the Mets on June 1, St. Louis starter Adam Wainwright has pitched well in three outings yielding three runs or less and striking out 23 batters in 19 2/3 innings pitched. | Insight: Wainwright has an All-Star arm, but until recently hasn't shown it. It could be that it simply took a dozen outings to get back into sync after missing all of 2011. His 2.75 ERA and 1.17 WHIP over the past three games may indicate he's ready to become the Cardinals ace we remember from 2008-10. | | |
| 6/17/2012 8:02:00 PM |
Description: St. Louis starter Adam Wainwright held Kansas City to one run on five hits in seven innings in a no decision Sunday. Wainwright walked three and struck out eight. | Insight: Wainwright has allowed three runs on 10 hits in 14 innings over his last two starts, but each time this season it looked like Wainwright (5-7, 4.46) was turning his year around, he reversed course. Wainwright's 3.19 xFIP has suggested that a turnaround was in order all year long, so this could finally be where he gets going. We're still buying low on the right-hander. | | |
| Hot | 5/27/2012 6:18:00 PM |
Description: Adam Wainwright allowed just one run over six innings Sunday in St. Louis' 8-3 victory over the Phillies. | Insight: That's two impressive outings in a row for Wainwright, who finishes the month of May with an ERA of 3.00. Wainwright (4-5, 4.45) had an ERA of 7.32 in four April starts. | | |
| 5/12/2012 10:43:00 PM |
Description: Adam Wainwright gave up five runs on nine hits and five walks in 4 1/3 innings on Saturday. | Insight: Just when it looked like Wainwright was turning things around, he throws up a dud. The righty wasn't in command of his stuff from the get-go -- he put the first five batters on base and was looking at a 2-0 deficit before he even got an out. | | |
| 5/6/2012 5:01:00 PM |
Description: Adam Wainwright picked up a win for the second straight start on Sunday against the Astros, tossing seven innings of one-run ball. Wainwright allowed seven hits and struck out seven. | Insight: As we forecasted in a column on Saturday, Wainwright is due for a turnaround as the season goes on. He's thrown seven innings in each of the last two starts and now has 34 strikeouts in 33 2/3 innings this season. | | |
| 4/24/2012 10:24:00 PM |
Description: Adam Wainwright went six strong innings against the Cubs on Tuesday, giving up one run on six hits and striking out seven. | Insight: That's more like it from Wainwright. The right-hander came into Tuesday having allowed 15 earned runs in 13 2/3 innings this season. Expect him to get stronger as the season goes on as he fully recovers from Tommy John surgery. | | |
