Bernie’s Redbird Review: Choosing The Walt Jocketty St. Louis Cardinals’ All-Star Team.
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...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: DeWitt Is Looking To The Future To Take The Cardinals Back To Their Distinguished Past.
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...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: Why Is The Nolan Arenado Trade Market So Cold? Is It Now Boston Or Bust?
THE REDBIRD REVIEW Well, it’s looking more and more like Boston or bust for Nolan Arenado and the Cardinals. A robust trade market never really...
Bernie’s Blues Review: A Look At The Turnaround Engineered By New Coach Jim Montgomery
When the Blues trucked the Chicago Blackhawks in a forceful 6-2 takeover of Wrigley Field on New Year’s Eve, the victory reaffirmed something that...
Bernie’s Year-End Redbird Review: A Look Back At The 2024 Cardinals.
Greetings! I offer my early wishes for a Happy New Year. As we close the book on 2024, I’ll also close the book on the 2024 Cardinals with my...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: How Should We Define Success For The 2025 Cardinals? It’s Complicated.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The front office and ownership of the St. Louis Cardinals are planning a different kind of season in 2025. The prime objective...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: What Does Nolan Arenado Want, Anyway?
As we learned Wednesday night, Nolan Arenado is a no-go to the Astros. Houston, we do not have liftoff. The disapproving third baseman picked up his...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: The Cardinals Must Play Nolan Gorman At 3rd Base In 2025. Then Leave Him Alone.
Assuming that the Cardinals complete a trade to find Nolan Arenado a new baseball address, the move will open the third-base position for a dude to...
Bernie: Milwaukee’s Trade of Closer Devin Williams Has Nothing To Do With A Potential Trade of Cardinals Closer Ryan Helsley.
The Milwaukee Brewers on Friday traded their excellent closer Devin Williams to the Yankees. This wasn’t surprising because Williams becomes a free...
Bernie Bits: Pujols Catching Heat As Manager, Molina Doing Well, The Revitalized Blues, MLB Pitching Market + Notes!
BERNIE BITS I’m trying to recover and restore many of the loose-end thoughts that are floating around in my brain. So let’s see if I can reconnect...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: If The Cardinals Keep Arenado, Can He Make A Comeback Offensively?
THE REDBIRD REVIEW Suppose the Cardinals can’t come up with an agreeable trade that would send third baseman Nolan Arenado to a new baseball home?...
Bernie: The CFB Playoff Selection Committee Showed Spine By Picking SMU Over Alabama.
We have our first upset of the 2024 national college football playoff tournament: SMU defeated Alabama. Not on the field, off course, but in the...