Bernie’s Redbird Review: What We Discovered During The Cardinals’ Opening 7-Game Road Trip.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW Note from Bernie: this column was written before Thursday’s home-opener between the Cardinals and Marlins. The observations included here are based on the seven-game road trip through Southern California that produced a 3-4 record for the Redbirds....
Bernie On The Cardinals: Celebrate! It’s Opening Day In St. Louis, The Best Day Of The Year.
The Cardinals are home again, but they are never home alone. The fans are gathering to join them in a divine annual ritual, and it’s almost time to play ball at Busch Stadium. We call it the home opener, and this is true if we go by the official title. But it is...
Wednesday with Walton – April 3, 2024
This week, Brian and Blake focus on the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds roster. Key additions to the team for 2024 are noted, as well as the trial of Thomas Saggese at shortstop, the hot bat of Jose Fermin, the power of Luken Baker and speed of Mike Antico. The rotation is...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: Early On, The Cardinals Are Showing What They Learned From The Ache and Frustration of 2023.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW After an alarming 48 hours and two losses to the mighty Dodgers to open the season, the Cardinals settled down, pulled their game together, began to establish an identity and won three of their next four games. It was a nice recovery, and the...
Waino’s new Opening Day: Behind the scenes with Adam Wainwright for his MLB Network debut
SECAUCUS, N.J. — The first pitch of the 2024 Cardinals season was a strike from Dodgers ace Tyler Glasnow to St. Louis leadoff man Brendan Donovan, delivered at 1:10 pm local time on Opening Day in Los Angeles. For the first time in nearly two decades of Cardinals...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: Kyle Gibson Shows His Value — And Why The Cardinals Wanted Him.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW Cardinals fans got their first chance to watch Kyle Gibson start a game that counted, and he did an exceptional job of quieting a potent Padres offense that came in averaging 7.5 runs per contest. And Gibson impressed with his professionalism, poise...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: The Cardinals Had A Chance To Split The Series In LA But Came Up Short. Now It’s Time To Move On.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The Cardinals lost their opening series of the season, losing three of four to the Dodgers. I’m thinking that the Dodgers will win a lot of series at Dodger Stadium this year. Two reasons: (a) They had a home winning percentage of .679 over the past...
Kelly Chase – Golf with Jay Delsing
NHL veteran and all around great human- Kelly Chase talks life, NHL, broadcasting and the toughest opponent he’s ever faced. Golf with Jay Delsing is presented by the ascensioncharityclassic.com
Bernie’s Redbird Review: After An 0-2 Start In Los Angeles, The Cardinals Could Use A Rain Out.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The Dodgers are the Dodgers. The Cardinals are not the Dodgers, and no one of sound baseball mind should expect them to be. The visitors are at Dodger Stadium with two more losses to go. Err, I meant to say two more games to go. Perhaps the...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: The Cardinals Are On Pace For A No-Win, 162-Loss Season. I’m Joking. But The Opener Was Bad.
WELCOME TO THE REDBIRD REVIEW OK, the Cardinals first game of 2024 has been uploaded into history. Thursday’s 7-1 vanquishment by the Dodgers was predictable, simply because they’re superior to the Cardinals in just about every way we can think of including payroll...
Bernie: The So-Called ‘Cardinal Way’ Needs To Be Revived. That Can’t Be Fixed In One Season. But Can 2024 Be A Start?
Is the so-called “Cardinal Way” a thing of the past? Does it belong in history, put into the museum with memorabilia from the Gashouse Gang, Stan the Man, the rollicking 1940s and the inspirational 1964-1968 run personified by Bob Gibson and Lou Brock? Is the Cardinal...
Wednesday with Walton – March 27, 2024
Brian and Blake review how the Cardinals finished spring training by the numbers, highlight three prospects recently cut from camp and recap the six-man Opening Day injured list. Next is the outfield, with Victor Scott and Michael Siani in center, with Brendan Donovan...