St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter (shoulder) is out of the Cardinals' starting lineup Tuesday in San Diego. Carpenter left Monday's series opener with tendinitis in his right shoulder and he admitted after the game that he has been dealing with the issue for most of the 2017 season. I[...]

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter was pulled from Monday's game versus the Padres with right shoulder tendinitis. Carpenter's issues began while swinging at strike three in the top of the fifth inning and was removed before the bottom of the frame. The infielder did not start on Satur[...]

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter (illness) is back in the starting lineup for Friday's series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. Carpenter will bat first and play first base. He showed up with a virus and was sent home a few days ago so he wouldn't pass it to any of his teammates. He[...]

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter (illness) remains out of the starting lineup for Thursday's game. Carpenter showed up with a virus on [...]

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter is not in [...]

St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter was a late scratch from [...]

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter has been scratched from Wednesday's lineup against the Brewers due to right hip discomfort. Luke Voit will be playing first in Carpenter's place, batting seventh, with Kolten [...]

St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter was removed from Sunday's game and is not in the starting lineup for Monday's, but he should be back on the field for Tuesday's contest. Cardinals manager Mike Matheny said Carpenter was dealing with a dehydration issue.

St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter (quadriceps) is out of the starting lineup on Monday. Carpenter was forced to leave Sunday's game with tightness in his right quad. It seems like a minor injury, and Carpenter can be considered day-to-day. He's unlikely to need a stint on the disabled lis[...]

St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter was removed from Sunday's game against the Cubs because of a right quadriceps injury. Carpenter was injured running the bases and was replaced by Luke Voit at first base. The severity of Carpenter's injury is undisclosed as of this morning, but you would [...]