With the announcement coming that the Cardinals are finalizing an extension with catcher Yadier Molina, I decided to look at what this could mean for the team. Molina, who’s apparently receiving a 3 years extension in the neighborhood of $55-65M, is entering his age 34 season but hasn’t slowed down yet. But will he? So…
Narrow Gauge has been receiving a lot of notariety recently, being called one of the top 6 craft breweries to visit in the Midwest and the #6 new brewery in 2017 according to USA Today. The brewery is known for their hoppy style of beers, mainly Pale Ales and IPAs. I recently tried a few…
St. Louis-area Chick-fil-A® Restaurants have entered into an inaugural partnership with the St. Louis Cardinals. As a part of the deal, all 13 area stores will offer a free Original Chick-fil-A Sandwich or 8-Count Chicken Nugget to guests wearing Cardinals gear. The giveaway will take place during Thursday home games from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00…
Sunday saw the team have a camp day, where they played intersquad games (I guess you could say the team was 1-1-2 on the day). Springfield Cardinals defeats Memphis Redbirds, 3-1 Memphis Pitching Mitch Harris – 1.0 IP Memphis Hitting Jacob Wilson (SS) – 1 for 2, HR, RBI, K: It’s been kind of interesting…
The Cardinal system played the Marlin system on Friday, going 1-4 in 5 games. Memphis loses to New Orleans, 3-1 Memphis Pitching #40 Daniel Poncedeleon – 4.0 IP, 3 H, ER, 2 BB, 4 K Memphis Hitting Bruce Caldwell (3B) – 1 for 2, 2 BB Todd Cunningham (LF) – 2 for 3, 1 BB…
Out of the Park Baseball 18, an Official Licensee of MLB.com, MLBPA, and MiLB.com, Now Available Worldwide Follow-up to Metacritic’s 2016 PC Game of the Year features a new Challenge Mode, Online Profiles and Leaderboards, real 2017 major and minor league rosters, historic Negro League teams, improved 3D mode, new tournaments, and much more March…
April 2nd is fast approaching, and with that, we’ll hopefully have 7 months of baseball ahead of us. To help get ready, I’ve completed a 2017 season preview book; it’s 175 pages of analysis, scouting reports, and articles. It’ll get you ready for the season, but it’ll also give you information throughout the season. With…
The system, including the big league team, went 3-2 yesterday. Pitching prospects Luke Weaver and Sandy Alcantara both had good outings. St. Louis beats Washington, 6-1 St. Louis Pitching #25 John Gant – 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2K #9 Dakota Hudson – 1.0 IP, 1H St. Louis Hitting #14 Paul DeJong (3B) – 0 for…
Jay and Matt discuss Logan (the first 10 minutes are spoiler free; then jump to about the 30 minute mark to hear the rest of our discussion), the problems with X-Men movies, and switch over to Star Wars to end it. If you are interested in being interviewed for a future podcast or are a…
I’ve fallen a little behind on the Minor League Report due to finishing touches on the Cardinals Preview Book (which will be available tomorrow). Here are the last 3 days worth of minor league stats. As an added bonus, I’ve included my prospects ranking with players as they are mentioned; the overall list will be…
The Cardinals split yesterday’s games against the Mets, 2-2. Dakota Hudson had a huge game for Springfield; 6 of his 9 outs came via the strikeout. Memphis loses to Las Vegas, 3-1 Memphis Pitching Chris Ellis – 3 IP, H, K Memphis Hitting Alex Mejia (SS) – 1 for 1, 3B, RBI Springfield defeats Binghamton,…
