CARDINALS SIGN FREE AGENT PITCHER LUIS GARCÍA; OVIEDO OPTIONED TO MEMPHIS (AAA) & MARTÍNEZ MOVED TO 60-DAY I.L. ST. LOUIS, MO., July 9, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have signed veteran right-handed pitcher Luis Garcia…
CARDINALS SIGN VETERAN LEFTY LeBLANC; ELLEDGE OPTIONED TO MEMPHIS (AAA); MOROFF TO 60-DAY I.L. ATLANTA, GA., June 17, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have signed veteran left-handed pitcher Wade LeBlanc to a free-agent contract, and…
Update: Spaeder is retracting his statement There were a lot of people calling out Spaeder as a liar and it appears they were correct; this will probably end his reporting days. He made some serious allegations and continued into this…
I don’t think you’ll find a Cardinal fan right now that says this team doesn’t need an upgrade. The pitching is walking too many hitters, the bullpen can’t hold a lead, and the offense is very inconsistent. Here are 5…
Last Thursday, the Los Angeles Angels shocked the baseball world by designating Albert Pujols for assignment. Shocked might be a strong word, as his numbers don’t warrant everyday playing time, nor a $30M salary. As soon as the news broke,…
Coming into 2021, one of the biggest question marks for the Cardinals was the performance of the outfield. Harrison Bader and Tyler O’Neill hadn’t set the world on fire. Dylan Carlson had mixed results in his short rookie season. Lane…
“2011 Cardinals: What A Team! What A Ride!” Exhibit Presented by Budweiser Zero Revisits Historic 2011 World Series Championship Run With Over 50 Pieces of Memorabilia ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 5, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced that the…
Here is the first of my ballots for the Baseball Bloggers Alliance – the Connie Mack Award for best manager. For the award, I first eliminated managers who didn’t manage for a full season. I do that for 2 reasons:…
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…
