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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman is expected to miss eight to 10 weeks following surgery Friday on his injured right knee.

The St. Louis Cardinals say surgery on Lance Berkman's injured right knee has been postponed one day because of a conflict in his doctor's schedule in Houston.

Stephania Bell joins the Fantasy Focus podcast to discuss injuries to such players as Kyle Farnsworth, Lance Berkman and Stephen Strasburg.

Become an ESPN Insider to hear the full show. San Antonio Spurs forward Matt Bonner joins the show to look ahead to the Western Conference Finals matchup against the OKC Thunder. Cardinals slugger Lance Berkman talks about how his knee lo...

The St. Louis Cardinals put utilityman Matt Carpenter on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday because of a strained right side muscle.

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Middle Relief, our midweek look at news and nonsense from around the majors. When Scott Podsednik jogged to center field in the eighth inning of Tuesday night's game against the Orioles, he thrust the Red Sox in...

A few quick thoughts on Lance Berkman, who has a mangled-up knee and will miss at least six to eight weeks, and what this may mean for his Hall of Fame chances. My first thought: Other than sabermetric types who dream about walks and OBP, I don't ...

Prospects are always a popular topic when Keith Law and I gather for a Baseball Today podcast, so here's what was on our minds for Tuesday! 1. Who is this Matt Adams guy on the Cardinals and what should we expect from him with Lance Berkman out? ...

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The best-case scenario for Lance Berkman is that he returns to the St. Louis Cardinals' lineup after the All-Star break. The 36-year-old first baseman is prepared for news on his injured right knee that's not so rosy.

Become an ESPN Insider to hear the full show. ESPN NBA Insider Marc Stein comments on the situation in Orlando, where the Magic have parted ways with Otis Smith and Stan Van Gundy. ESPN MLB Analyst Terry Francona looks at Lance Berkman's inj...

Stephania Bell discusses the latest injury issues, including Lance Berkman's knee and Stephen Strasburg's arm.

Eric Karabell and Mark Simon gathered for Monday's Baseball Today podcast. Here's what went down: 1. Justin Verlander's near no-no and Max Scherzer's 15-strikeout game topped the weekend's pitching performances. Who else had great games? 2. Aro...

Lance Berkman could have a torn ACL, and if that's the case, Buster Olney writes, the St. Louis Cardinals must replace a big bat in the middle of their lineup and a leader in their clubhouse.

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The Mets salvaged the finale of their interleague series in Toronto, holding on for a 6-5 win when former Blue Jays closer Frank Francisco struck out three straight batters in the ninth after allowing a leadoff walk to Yunel Escobar, then single by J...

The Cardinals didn't even have Lance Berkman back for a full week's worth of games -- he started in just five of seven games -- before a troubling knee injury forced him back to the DL. Wasn't Berkman supposed to stay healthier after moving back to f...