St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright pitched well again on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, but took a loss despite a quality start. The veteran hurler went six innings, allowing just two runs on nine hits and two walks, striking out four. Wainwright allowed plenty of base runners throughout the game, but was mostly able to keep them from crossing home plate. The loss drops his record to 11-7 but lowered his ERA to 3.26.

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright was phenomenal in a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. He threw a complete game shutout, going all nine innings while allowing just two hits. He did not allow a walk and struck out seven batters. Colin Moran hit two singles, and the rest of the Pirates lineup was unable to reach base at all. Even against a weaker Pirates lineup, Wainwright was very impressive, needing just 88 pitches (58 strikes) to get all 27 outs. He'll go ...

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright pitched well on Friday in a win over the Kansas City Royals. Wainwright pitched seven innings, allowing just two runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out six. Wainwright was able to work around some traffic in this one, and improved to 10-6 with a 3.48 ERA. Wainwright has had a solid season and has been the anchor of an injured and inconsistent Cardinals rotation. He's a solid but unexciting mid-rotation option in mixed leagues.

Recently I've been on a K-BB% bender. I first looked at potential 2nd half breakouts by examining June K-BB% and came away feeling good about Eduardo Rodriguez, Patrick Sandoval, and Adam Wainwright. Then I looked at some relievers who might be worth stashing based on June's K-BB%, so it's only fitting that I go back to starters now.As a reminder of why I love K-BB% so much, here's a snippet from one of my earlier articles:"If a pitcher has a high strikeout rate (K%), then we know he is ...

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright was strong again on Tuesday against Cleveland. He tossed seven innings, allowing two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out eight. That was more than enough for a quality start, and Wainwright earned the win as well, improving to 8-6 with a 3.51 ERA. The veteran continues to prove that he still "has it" and that he should be rostered in all mixed leagues.

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright threw seven strong innings in Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs. In his seven innings of work, Wainwright allowed just one run on six hits. He struck out five and did not issue a walk. The Cardinals did eventually win this game, but when Wainwright exited they did not have the lead, so he was unable to earn a win. He did record a quality start and dropped his ERA to 3.56 though. Wainwright is having a very good season and could be a ...

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright got his second half off to a decent start with his outing on Friday against the San Francisco Giants. Wainwright took the loss, but pitched six innings, allowing four runs on five hits and a walk while striking out seven. Two home runs did Wainwright in, as only two of the Giants that reached base against him did not come around to score. The loss dropped Wainwright to 7-6 with a 3.71 ERA.

The Chicago Cubs game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday was rained out and will be made up Sept. 24 as the second part of a split doubleheader, according to MLB.com. Right-handers Adam Wainwright of the Cards and Trevor Williams of the Cubs had been scheduled to square off, so they will need to wait until after the All-Star break to see action. Fantasy managers in leagues with daily moves should of course swap out any St. Louis or Chicago players.

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright picked up his seventh win of the season on Tuesday against the San Francisco Giants. Wainwright tossed five innings, allowing three runs on six hits and four walks while striking out three. It wasn't an impressive outing by any means, but Wainwright did just enough to let the Cardinals offense carry the game. The win improves his record to 7-5 and he'll take a 3.58 ERA into his next start.

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright was strong again on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies. The veteran righty pitched eight innings, allowing two runs on six hits and a walk while striking out four. Wainwright ended up with a no-decision after the Cardinals bullpen blew the game, but he lowered his ERA to 3.49 and continues to have a very solid season. He's still a reliable contributor in mixed leagues at age 39.