It was so good to watch Cardinals baseball this past weekend. All 3 games were on in our household, and even if we didn’t get to sit and watch every pitch (it was close though), I enjoyed having the game noise on the in the background. Here are some thoughts from the game. Dylan Carlson…
In a regular year, the St. Louis Cardinals will invite bloggers to talk with Present of Baseball Ops John Mozeliak and catch a game in a suite. Unfortunately, this isn’t a normal year. I received a surprise invite to a Zoom call with other bloggers to ask Mozeliak some questions. Normally, we have more questions…
The Cardinals were able to acquire their Plan B after Giancarlo Stanton declined to accept a trade to St. Louis; they traded for Marcell Ozuna of the Marlins. The cost was marginal at best, with RHP Sandy Alcantara, OF Magnerius Sierra, RHP Zac Gallen, and LHP Daniel Castano heading to the Marlins. While Alcanara and…
The biggest name that Cardinal fans drool over is Giancarlo Stanton, the highly paid slugger of the Miami Marlins. Stanton’s name has been a trade rumor staple since rumors circulated about the Marlins ownership changes prior to the 2017 season. The reason is simple: Stanton is a very expensive player. Stanton signed a 13-year, $325M…
Welcome to the first of many editions of “Riding the Pine” First off, I just wanted to give a little background on myself. I am a life-long Cardinals fan. I will try not to be biased, but I’m not guaranteeing anything. I am a huge fan of the game in general. My goal of this…
