The Cardinals Acquire Andrew Kittredge From The Rays
The Cardinals announced today that they have acquired RH RP and former All-Star Andrew Kittredge from the Rays in exchange for OF Richie Palacios
Cardinals Off-Season Primer: 2023-24 Edition
Important Dates For the Cardinals Off-Season The off-season is officially here now that the Rangers have taken the World Series from the Diamondbacks. That means, things go in motion now. Here is the roadmap for the off-season. I’ll be back next week with more of the 2023 season review.
Redbird Droppings: Former Cardinals, Herrera, 2024 Draft
Redbird Droppings, looking at former Cardinals, Ivan Herrera, the 2024 draft, and more. After such a rough season, I needed to step away from the Cardinals. Too many things went wrong this years, and hearing the constant criticism of the team, front office, and ownership just really takes a toll. But I’m back with some…
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…
Redbird Droppings: Moving Forward For 2023
Redbird Droppings: looking at the rest of the Cardinals season Plus the potential Rule V protection list Now that we are a few weeks away from the trade deadline, what can we expect for the last 5-6 weeks of the season? Probably a lot of bad baseball, but the team can still feel like it…
Redbird Droppings: Clean The 2023 House?
What should the Redbirds do at the deadline? Also, are there other issues then just the roster? I’ve been pretty quiet this season; it’s hard to write about a team playing this badly that shouldn’t be this bad. Coming into the season, this was not a bad team; not a perfect team by any stretch,…
Monday Afternoon GM: A House Of Cards
Monday Afternoon GM: A look at Willson Contreras and the mess of an organization right now. I don’t even know where to start this week; a 1-5 homestand against the Angels and Tigers will do that to the best of us. The crappy play doesn’t even go into the mess that the organization is in….
Jordan Walker And The 2.7 Launch Angle Problem
Why did the Cardinals demote Jordan Walker? A look at his launch angle and pitch recognition. The Cardinals shocked fans Wednesday by demoting highly touted prospect Jordan Walker to Memphis; it really shouldn’t have been surprising though. Walker has sat out 4 of the 6 games prior to the demotion; he was working with hitting…
St. Louis Cardinals 2023 Season Primer
A look at the St. Louis Cardinals for this season, along with key dates for the season Also, roster analysis and top prospects With the 2023 season upon us, it’s time to look at what we have in store for Cardinals. We’ll start with some general information for Opening Day and the rest of the…
Cardinals Reduce Spring Roster By 7
CARDINALS REDUCE SPRING ROSTER BY SEVEN; 51 PLAYERS REMAIN IN MAJOR LEAGUE CAMP JUPITER, Fla., March 11, 2023 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that the team has reduced its Spring Training roster to 51 players, with seven players optioned or assigned to minor league camp. The team optioned pitcher Jake Walsh and infielder…
Cardinals Invite 22 Non-Roster Players To Spring Training
Top Prospects Graceffo, Hence, McGreevy, Walker & Winn Highlight List ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 17, 2023 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced their non-roster invitees to 2023 Spring Training camp today. Highlighting the list of 22 non-roster players to report to Jupiter the second week of February will include current and former Cardinals draft picks,…