From the Betting Window, 8/15/19: Michael Wacha, the GAPB & Run Production
905 St. Louis Cardinals at 906 Cincinnati Reds, 6:10 p.m. CT Only one team has cashed the under more times than the Cards this season and it just so happens…
Michael Wacha
90 Wins Might Not Be Enough for the Cards to Play in October
Since the Cardinals fired Mike Matheny and hired Mike Shildt as manager, I’ve figured 90 wins (a tall task, considering what Shildt took over), would be enough to get them…
Cardinals: Here Are 4 Common Complaints That Don’t Add Up
While there are lots of things to complain about with the Cardinals, I’ve heard and read some that don’t seem to jibe with what the facts appear to show. Here…
The Cardinals Had Better Start Winning at Wrigley in ’18 if They Want to Compete
The Cardinals felt pretty good about playing the Cubs this year after going 6-4 in Chicago against the North-Siders in 2016…Then on Sunday the Redbirds wrapped up a 1-8 season…
Pick-Six: Gauging Wacha’s Future and Pondering Cardinals Trade Options
Anthony Stalter’s stream of consciousness on both local and national sports stories… Michael Wacha struggled Sunday night in Chicago, but not… …for the reasons I thought he would. After throwing…
Thursday Pick-Six: Will the Cards Step Out of Their Comfort Zone This Deadline?
Anthony Stalter’s stream of consciousness on local and national sports news: In the midst of another frustrating season, let’s take a moment… …to appreciate what the Cardinals have accomplished under…
Other Teams’ Trades Have Put the Cardinals Behind the NL Pack, but They Can Still Deal
The big question surrounding the mediocre Cardinals has been “should they be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline?” On the Bernie Miklasz show last week, club chairman Bill DeWitt…
Pick Six: Pham’s Future Is Uncertain, but He’s Fun to Watch Right Now; Cards Should Be Deadline ‘Buyers’
A stream of consciousness on local and national sports headlines… Too often, we in the media feel the need to… …make proclamations. I’m as guilty of this as anyone. I…
Cards’ Injury Woes Are Common With Every NL Wild Card Contender
The Cardinals appear to have found their way for the umpteenth time this season. In splitting four games at Chicago, the Cardinals were terrible in the first two losses, and…
Carpenter Keeps Ninth-Inning Rally Alive, Bryan Price Deserves a Thank You Card
The Cardinals were down to their final out, trailing 4-0 in the bottom of the ninth, and Reds manager Bryan Price employed a no-doubles defense. Why? Well what Price was…