When the Cardinals signed Dexter Fowler last December, many people believed he was the star to right the team. In actuality, he’s never played that role before and the expectations shouldn’t have been placed at his feet. Coming into 2017,…
ST. LOUIS, MO, September 6, 2017 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have acquired right-handed reliever Juan Nicasio (pronounced nih-KAH-see-oh) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for minor league infielder Eliezer Alvarez. Nicasio, 31, had joined the…
Yesterday, Major League Baseball announced that the Cardinals would have to forfeit their first 2 draft picks (56 and 75 overall) and $2M to the Astros for Chris Correa hacking their system. The penalty comes after months of investigation and…
Every year when I get my Bill James Handbook, one of the first things I look at is the Manager Records. I enjoy seeing things like pitcher usage, tactics, and lineups used. As a Cardinal fan, we see more lineups…
Cripple Jay is back, this time talking with his friend Russ about baseball. Russ worked in minor league baseball for a few years in a front office position; after explaining his journey in the game, they discuss the Yankees. Part…
The Cardinals kicked off the MLB season on Sunday afternoon, and unfortunately, it didn’t go as planned as the team was beat by Pittsburgh 4-1. Here’s a few of my notes from the game. The Cardinals struck out 14 times;…
ST. LOUIS, July 1, 2015 – For the fifth consecutive year, the St. Louis Cardinals are teaming up with Budweiser to present a special 4th of July ticket promotion. During this year’s special holiday ticket sale which begins tomorrow, fans…
ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 30, 2015 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced prior to tonight’s series opener with the Chicago White Sox that they have placed right-handed pitcher Matt Belisle (right elbow inflammation) on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to…
ST. LOUIS, June 29, 2015 – The St. Louis Cardinals have signed their second and third round MLB Draft picks Bryce Denton and Harrison Bader as well as four additional players bringing the club’s total draft picks signed to 29…
ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 25, 2015 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have activated right-handed pitcher Lance Lynn (right forearm strain) from the 15-day disabled list and Lynn is scheduled to start tonight’s series finale in Miami.…
