ST. LOUIS -- Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina wasn't sure how a baseball stuck to his chest protector after a wild pitch by Brett Cecil in the seventh inning, but it wasn't as funny after Kyle ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina and most everyone else at Busch Stadium laughed at the bizarre sight - a ball somehow stuck to his chest protector , in plain view of everybody ...

This is the baffling moment a baseball mysteriously stuck to a Cardinal player's chest protector. Catcher Yadier Molina blocked the ball with his body when it bounced up towards him during ...

He was a little too successful. The ball bounced off the dirt, hit Molina square in the chest protector and then just stuck there. Yadier Molina is just as surprised as the rest of us.

One explanation for what happened is that part of the ball got wedged between the plates in Yadier Molinaâ s chest protector. Of course, the conspiratorial (but probably more plausible ...

Here are some highlights. On the origin of the chest protector: "It was never a torn pec. It was a gimmick to make people mad at me. It was not my idea. In fact, when the idea was pushed to me ...

Jerry Neudecker, the last major-league umpire to wear an outside “balloon” chest protector, has died of cancer at 66. Neudecker, a native of Marine, Ill., died Saturday. He was an American ...