If Molina Wants to Retire as a Cardinal, He Has to be Reasonable
Over the course of the last week, Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina and his brother Bengie have said, among other things, that; 1) Yadier wants to end his career as a…
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Six Reasons Why Signing Dexter Fowler Makes Cardinal Sense
The Cardinals signed Dexter Fowler last week, and upon hearing of the $82.5 million deal over five years, I asked myself if this makes sense. The more I looked, the…
Cards May Be Forced To Use Reyes In Higher Leverage Situations
Can Alex Reyes handle a late-inning role out of the bullpen over the final two months of the season? The better question is whether the Cardinals can afford to not find out….
The Cards Came Out Just Fine Compared to Other Teams Trading for Relievers
It happens every year at the MLB trade deadline. A team makes a trade and that team’s fan base gripes as soon as they see the prospect or prospects that…
Five Big Second Half Questions Facing the Cardinals
Major League Baseball has reached the All-Star Break and thus, Cardinal fans will have a short reprieve from riding the hellish roller coaster the club has subjected them to every…
Holliday Detractors Should Look at Ryan Howard and Philly for Perspective
As Ryan Howard made the final out and walked slowly back towards the Phillies’ dugout for Saturday’s home loss, a fan tossed a beer bottle in his direction. Howard wasn’t…
The 2016 Cardinals Are an Ever-Changing ‘Psycho Front’ in Several Ways
There’s a concept defensive coordinators like to use in football called a “psycho front.” This is where the defense has one, two, or even zero defensive linemen with their hands…
Mozeliak’s Approach to Young Players Keeps Cardinals in Contention
John Mozeliak is truly compelling. His approach, I mean. His strategy, the tactics that he utilizes to acquire talent, and his overall philosophy on how to build a roster. Every…
While Not Flashy, Leake Relieves Uncertainty for the Cardinals
If you wanted David Price, your disappointment will not dissipate. If you’re still angry that Jason Heyward is a Cub, this will not bring contentment. But the reality is that…
Five Reasons Why Heyward Leaving the Cardinals Isn’t the End of the World
There was much consternation throughout the Cardinal fan base over the weekend due to Jason Heyward’s departure to the Chicago Cubs. While I don’t want to minimize the loss, it’s…