Jason Motte (@jmotte30, @mottefoundation) joins Chris to talk about Nolan Arenado after the two were teammates in Colorado in 2016, give his impressions on what is ahead for the industry as spring training gets closer, and marvel at Yadi’s winter ball...
It happened. Nolan Arenado is a Cardinal. We talk all about the trade, the prospects included in the package and a look at the team with his addition. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android |...
Chris reacts to the Nolan Arenado introductory press conference, and we hear from the new Cardinals third baseman. Then, Andy McCullough (@bymccullough) of The Athletic gives his perspective on the deal, how it went down, and what it means not just for the teams...
In Part I of my look at Nolan Arenado and the so-called “Coors Effect” I pointed to some stats and metrics that hopefully explained why it’s sensible to look beyond the surface-level numbers. And now he comes to Busch Stadium … a beast that menaces hitters. ...
Up front, five quick things about Nolan Arenado and Coors Field and what it means for his baseball life as a Cardinal: 1– Arenado was a fearsome presence in the batter’s box at Coors, slugging .609 with a .985 OPS in eight seasons. In park-adjusted runs...
“The Kilcoyne Conversation” talks with Darryl Strawberry. The former Mets star on his rivalry with the Cardinals in the 80’s, plus his battles with drugs, wanting to die, but ultimately how God saved his life. Podcast: Play in new window | Download...
Since the news popped on the Cardinals’ tentative trade agreement with Colorado for Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado, a question keeps bugging me: What did I miss? You see, I was adamant: I just couldn’t believe Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. and president of...
In re-signing pitching paragon Adam Wainwright to a one-year contract for 2021, the Cardinals did the right thing, the good thing, the obvious thing — and one of their favorite things. Cards management made a pragmatic deal, and got an essential player to take...
Our friend Derrick Goold got at least some of The Best Fans In Baseball reaching for inhalers with this teaser in Thursday’s Post-Dispatch and STLtoday: “Adam Wainwright has received several competitive offers, and one of the current offers is from the San Diego...