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Matt Carpenter breaks his bat

Something very weird happened during Matt Carpenter’s at-bat

Matt Carpenter seemed to defy the laws of physics over the weekend. The St. Louis Cardinals DH Carpenter had one of the strangest at-bats of the season in the fourth inning of Sunday’s game against Milwaukee. Carpenter swung at an 0-1 offering …

A Cardinals hat on a glove

Cardinals bring back fan favorite player as free agent

A former fan favorite is returning to the St. Louis Cardinals after two seasons playing elsewhere. The Cardinals announced Friday that they have signed Matt Carpenter to a one-year contract. The 38-year-old joins St. Louis after spending the 2023 …

Aaron Boone smiling

Yankees set to get key player back for playoffs

The New York Yankees appear to be getting healthy at the right time with the postseason looming. On Friday, manager Aaron Boone revealed that Matt Carpenter is ramping up for a return to action. Carpenter could play in the team’s final regular …

Matt Carpenter with a Yankees helmet on

Newest Yankee is rocking a Don Mattingly mustache

Matt Carpenter was just signed by the New York Yankees days ago, and he has already reminded fans of a pinstripes legend. Carpenter is complying with the Yankees’ facial hair policy by restricting his hair to just above the upper lip. His thick …

the Texas Rangers logo

Texas Rangers release former All-Star

A former MLB All-Star is available and looking for work. The Texas Rangers on Thursday released Matt Carpenter. The three-time All-Star started his minor league season slowly, but he had come on in May. Carpenter had six home runs and a .991 OPS in …

Each MLB contender’s most important player

The MLB playoff race can conceivably be boiled down to about 12 teams, with one or two more on the fringes but looking less realistic by the day. Those 12 teams are in different spots. Some will feel better than others about their chances of making …

X-rays on Matt Carpenter’s hand negative after HBP

St. Louis Cardinals fans are breathing a sigh of relief. Matt Carpenter left Wednesday night’s game against the Washington Nationals after being hit by a pitch in the seventh inning. Though seeing your hottest hitter get nailed is never good, …

Mookie Betts

Top 10 MLB MVP candidates

As we head towards the final month of the regular season, the pennant races in baseball are heating up, and so are the awards races. The MVP races in both leagues are looking very intriguing as we get into crunch time. In the American League, there …

Matt Carpenter credits homemade salsa for home run binge

St. Louis Cardinals slugger Matt Carpenter has been on fire during the team’s current road trip, and now that appears to be taking on a literal sense as well. During Saturday’s doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs, Carpenter clubbed home …

Matt Carpenter to donate $10K for each home run to Houston hurricane relief

The devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey has forever changed the lives of people in Houston and the surrounding areas, and Matt Carpenter is one of many professional athletes with ties to the area who are doing what they can to help. On Monday, …

Report: Matt Carpenter still not game-ready for hitting

The St. Louis Cardinals will have to wait a little bit longer to remember what The World According to Carp looks like. According to a report by Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Thursday, Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter, who has been …

Todd Helton Matt Carpenter

Todd Helton pulled an awesome trick on Matt Carpenter (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. Todd Helton may be old and not as effective as he once was, but he still has his guile. The Colorado Rockies first baseman successfully tagged out St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Matt Carpenter at first on …

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