Redbird Droppings: This Week’s Rumors
Besides the normal chatter in #baseball, today is the non-tender deadline; teams will decide if they’ll offer contracts to their players under club control. #stlcards #cardinals #forthelou #mlb #hotstove
MiLB Announces 2025 Double-A League Awards And All-Stars
#MiLB announced the league awards & All-Star teams for the 3 leagues that make up the Double-A classification in MLB’s player development system. Chattanooga’s Stewart, Reading’s Reyes, & Springfield’s Wetherholt claim MVP Awards. #baseball
Redbird Droppings: 07/30/2025 Rumors
Last time I looked at what the #Cardinals should do; now we look at what’s starting to happened, at least rumored to happen. Everything here came out over the last 5 days or so; older rumors are so out of date or over-reported that I’m not going to include them. #stlcards #forthelou #mlb #baseball #tradedeadline #rumors
Redbird Droppings: 2025 Pitching Options
Pitchers & catchers are reporting, & it begs the question: how are the Cardinals going to get innings for all their starters? I look at a few options. Plus, it sounds like Arenado won’t be moved, arbitration hearings are done, & they bring in 3 on MiLB deals.
Redbird Droppings: Our Lord and Savior Michael Helman
The Cardinals quiet off-season had the tiniest of news yesterday as the team acquired a utility player in trade; scouting report in the link. They also are talking w/ Boston again about Arenado. Plus a couple of minor league roster moves & some former Cards join new teams.
Redbird Droppings: All The Transactions 2024
It’s been a busy off-season for both the Cardinals, and former Cardinals. The team has brought in (or brought back) 30 players along with 11 international players, while sending out 37 players.
Redbird Droppings: Avoiding The September 1st Waiver Wire
This week on Redbird Droppings, why the Cardinals should avoid the waiver wire As the Cardinals continue to sit near the bottom of the baseball standings, other teams are making things interesting; the Angels, Yankees, Tigers, and White Sox all threw some impending free agents on the waiver wire. None would have been getting qualifying…
Gomez, Walker, & Graceffo Named 2022 Cardinals Minor League Co-Players and Pitcher of the Year
MOISÉS GÓMEZ, JORDAN WALKER, & GORDON GRACEFFO NAMED 2022 CARDINALS MINOR LEAGUE CO-PLAYERS & PITCHER OF THE YEAR ST. LOUIS, Mo., December 13, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today their 2022 Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year selections, honoring outfielder Moises Gomez, third baseman/outfielder Jordan Walker and right-handed starting pitcher Gordon…
Red Bird Droppings: 2023 Salary, Randy Flores
Today we’ll look at projected salaries for 2023, the impact of Randy Flores, and some quick hits from across the web. Projecting 2023 SalaryA few weeks back, MLB Trade Rumors released their arbitration projections for 2023 (which have been added to the Salary Matrix – a new matrix will be released after the World Series,…
Monday Afternoon GM: No Low Hanging Fruit This Time
This is a jumbo column after missing last week; I would have been in trouble writing during a vacation. It was at least a baseball vacation, where we caught games in Cleveland, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. But on to the Cardinals. I’m not going to even do a brief recap of the games (here’s the Cardinals…
Cardinals Acquire Jordan Montgomery; Jordan Walker Moves to Outfield
CARDINALS ACQUIRE JORDAN MONTGOMERY; REDBIRDS SEND HARRISON BADER TO YANKEES IN TRADE DEADLINE DEAL ST. LOUIS, MO., August 2, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have acquired left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery from New York Yankees in exchange for outfielder Harrison Bader. Montgomery, 29, has gone 3-3 with a 3.68 ERA in…
