Weekend In Review: Sloppy Shea

What a weekend in Queens the Cardinals had. While it was still a lost series, more disappointment for the bullpen, and was the middle of one of the harder roadtrips of the season, not all was lost on the Redbirds at Shea Stadium this weekend. Negatives Pitching Staff What could have gone more wrong for this pitching staff this weekend? Ryan Franklin's most notable blown save has to have been on Saturday night, with the Cardinals looking set to get to bed early with a win and head out for the rubber match the next day. Kyle Lohse even got lit up, as was bound to happen sooner or later to this wonder-boy. However, don't expect it to happen to Lohse again soon. He is way too stable to let one bad outing ruin his near All-Star-esq season. Needless to say, the Mets' starters and pitching staff really shut this team down. While they allowed ten runs on Saturday, it was all due to three rocky innings. Knight, who hadn't seen a start since '02 made the Cardinals look like Little Leaguers, and ... (link)