Friday, September 2—Thursday, September 8 ST. LOUIS, Mo., September 1, 2022 – After finishing the month of August with a 22-7 record, the Cardinals kick-off September at Busch Stadium with a seven-game homestand starting with a three game weekend series against the rival Chicago Cubs (September 2-4), followed by four games versus the Washington Nationals…
There was a lot of hope for Dakota Hudson coming into the 2022 season; he showed promise in 2019 and 2020 before going down to Tommy John surgery. This season, the red flags we saw in the past have hampered him and the team this year. He’s doesn’t strike out hitters and walks too many….
The Cardinals had a big week that came out better then it should have; 8 games in 7 days with a 5-3 record. The 3-2 against the Cubs should have been better, and the 2-1 against the red hot Braves was completely lucky. The Cardinals had mixed results from the Cubs; it would have been…
The Cardinals voodoo magic is back this season; since the trade deadline, they are 14-3. The pitching is looking better and the hitters appear a little more consistent. The Cardinals swept the Rockies at home and the Diamondbacks on the road. After struggling at Colorado the week before, the Cardinals looked very strong in the…
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…
The Cardinals are tied to a lot more rumors this trade deadline then they have in the last few years. Here’s where everyone stands Juan SotoEveryone is pretty much in play. Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat has heard Nolan Gorman is the centerpiece of the Cardinals offer so they don’t have to move multiple…
After a rough week, the Cardinals rebounded with a 4-2 week. Granted, they went 1-2 against the Dodgers in an ugly fashion. They went 2-0 against the Reds with a rainout. The Cardinals were lucky to only get a win against the Dodgers. The Cardinals bullpen almost blew game 1 after getting to a 6-1…
Left-Handed Pitcher out of Oregon State Led All Division I Players in Strikeouts This Season ST. LOUIS, Mo., July 17, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals selected left-handed starting pitcher Cooper Hjerpe (pronounced JER-pee) out of Oregon State University with their first-round selection (22nd overall) in the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft. Hjerpe, a Capay,…
Each season, as part of the MLB All Star Game Festivities, the league hosts an minor league all star game called the Futures Game. The best and brightest of each team is selected to participate. MLB has announced that Jordan Walker and Masyn Winn were the Cardinals participants. Walker (3B) has played all this season…
Ok…the week wasn’t the worst they’ve had this year, but it started a stretch of games against contenders. They handled the Marlins taking the series 2-1; even with the 2 losses, they were 6-4 in their last 10 and headed in a better direction. The Cardinals outscored the Fish 17-7 in the series, thanks to…
So I missed last week, so here is 2 weeks worth of stories, news, and numbers. I’ll make it quick; 4 games against the Pirates, 3 at the Red Sox, 4 at the Brewers, and 3 games against the Cubs over the last 2 weeks. They walked out with a 7-7 record: 3-1 against the…
