Trade or no trade, I’m done making predictions about the fate of Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado. And even if there is a deal in place to relocate Arenado to a new home, I’m not sure when this transaction would materialize. Before, during or after spring...
The Kansas City Chiefs have invaded their way into another Super Bowl, and by now the only thing that surprises me about this are the good folks who expect them to be booted out of the way to make room for a new AFC power. No, not yet. Oh, there have been the...
Hello, again. I am looking forward to Sunday. I’ll have some chili on the stove, cold beverages in the fridge, and the TV set will be ready to go when it’s time to snap the football. It’s AFC-NFC Championship Sunday, my favorite doubleheader on the annual sports...
REDBIRD REVIEW The Cardinals are getting some love from the prospect evaluators. Baseball Prospectus and Baseball America have spoken, and Cardinals prospects have shown up on the Top 100 list for 2025. Baseball Prospectus goes with a Top 101 list instead of 100 … so...
THE REDBIRD REVIEW If you’re still wondering why the Cardinals have prioritized the modernization and restoration of the team’s ailing minor-league and player-development system and all of the infrastructure contained it it … Well, I’m happy to provide some...
I think it’s time for me to come out of retirement on the investment front and make some NFL predictions. The divisional-round playoffs are upon us. On my YouTube channel, I’ve done well selecting College Football Playoff games, going 10-0 straight up and 6-4 against...
The Cardinals, straying from their successful pedigree, have come up short over the past two seasons, ranking 22nd among the 30 major–league teams in winning percentage and failing to reach the playoffs for the last two years. I don’t know. Perhaps missing the...
Last year around this time, I wrote a column about former Cardinals general manager Walt Jocketty, making the case for why he obviously belongs in the team’s esteemed Hall of Fame. Jocketty’s invitation is long overdue. You can read that by clicking here. That...
BERNIE’S REDBIRD REVIEW I want to write about the Cardinals’ future and frame it in a way that gives us a better understanding of why their new approach makes sense. This grew into a much longer column … sorry ! … but I will try to make it easier to read...