Bernie: Here’s A Sampling Of What National Baseball Pundits Are Writing About Willson Contreras and the Cardinals
AS OTHERS SEE US Here’s a wide-ranging sampling of opinions on the Cardinals’ free-agent signing of erstwhile Cubs catcher Willson Contreras at a...
Bernie: Cardinals Go Big in Signing Willson Contreras to Begin a New Era in Catching
Willson Contreras is a Cardinal, taking over at catcher for his friend and future Hall of Famer Yadier Molina. According to multiple media reports,...
Bernie’s Redbird Report: Juan Yepez Showed His Power In 2022. But Where Does He Go From Here?
Time to get back to work on my 2022 reports for individual Cardinal players. NEXT UP: Juan Yepez. A corner outfielder or designated hitter who made...
Bernie: Yadier Molina’s Rightful Successor Should Be Sean Murphy. Go Get Him. No Excuses.
Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak wants to leave the Baseball Winter Meetings in San Diego with a new catcher to succeed the...
Bernie On The Blues: Jordan Binnington’s Act Is Getting Tiresome.
Since losing eight in a row and then winning seven in a row to tease their fans and fool themselves, the moody Blues are 1-5 in their last six...
Bernie’s Redbird Report: The Ups And Downs Of Dylan Carlson.
Hello, there. Here’s the latest season in review for individual Cardinals players in 2022. I’ve enjoyed doing these, and I hope you’ve liked reading...
Bernie: Can The USMNT Defeat The Dutch And Advance In The World Cup? You Gotta Believe.
The USMNT did well to survive group play and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup. It’s been a suspenseful and exhilarating run, fraught...
Bernie: Remembering My Late Friend, Saint Louis U. Basketball Coach Rick Majerus.
REMEMBERING RICK MAJERUS Saint Louis U. is doing a wonderful thing by honoring the late Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Majerus at halftime of...
Bernie’s Bird Bytes: Catching Search, New Revenue, Cardinal Spending, Lowered Expectations, Prospects, Scouting LH Bats.
BIRD BYTES The annual MLB winter meetings open this weekend in San Diego, as high-ranking members of the 30 baseball front offices huddle with each...
Bernie’s Redbird Report: Paul DeJong Had A Brutal 2022 Season. So What Happens Now?
Let’s get after it again with another 2022 performance review of individual Cardinal players. I’m making some progress, and this latest report card...
Bernie’s Redbird Report: Brendan Donovan Had One Of The Best Rookie Seasons in Cardinals Franchise History.
Here’s my latest season in review for individual members of the 2022 Cardinals. As I’ve mentioned, these reports take time to research and put...
Bernie: With A Shortage Of Left-Handed Hitters In MLB, The Cardinals Can’t Thin Out Their Own Supply of LH Bats.
In the pursuit of a higher-caliber catcher, the Cardinals can go for a free agent or make a substantive trade. Prospects aside, the Redbirds would...