Bernie’s Redbird Review: The Cardinals Didn’t Sign Kyle Schwarber. But Their Offense Needs To Get Hot Like Schwarber.

Jun 30, 2021

Welcome To The Redbird Review I don’t know how the Cardinals can do this, make up so much ground and do it rather quickly as Milwaukee’s lead continues to grow in the NL Central. We’ll talk about the Brewers and Cubs later in The Review, but...

Bernie’s Redbird Review: Starting Pitching Still Matters. And So Does The Classy Paul Goldschmidt.

Jun 16, 2021

Welcome To The Redbird Review Good morning, friends.  I woke up this morning in response to a distress signal from the kitchen. Mrs. Bernie was quite disturbed by the site of a fallen bird, resting in peace — if you know what I mean — outside on our back...

BERNIE’S REDBIRD REVIEW: A Crucial Stretch Of Schedule For The Cardinals. An Improved Tyler O’Neill Can Lead The Way.

Jun 15, 2021

Welcome To The Redbird Review Monday night at Busch Stadium, the Cardinals opened a critical 20-game stretch of soft-schedule baseball. This is their opportunity to recover from their recent pains and problems.  A beaten-down St. Louis team can revitalize by beating...

BERNIE’S REDBIRD REVIEW: Time to Clean Up the Mess and Save the Season

Jun 14, 2021

Welcome To The Redbird Review Cardinals President of Baseball Operations, John Mozeliak, declared “maybe we can shake things up a little bit,” during his weekly Sunday visit on KMOX. Brace yourselves, people. But what can Mozeliak do, exactly? 1) Trade for a starting...

Bernie’s Redbird Review: Red Alert. The Season Has Taken A Terrible Turn For The Cardinals

Jun 7, 2021

Welcome To The Redbird Review A tough, long weekend for the Cardinals. I hope your weekend was better. The Cardinals are off today. After two home games against Cleveland the Cards will be off again Thursday. This is good for a couple of reasons: 1) They can use the...

Bernie’s Redbird Review: John Gant Does It Again, Bro’Neill On The Loose, And A Very Fine Win In LA

Jun 2, 2021

Hey there. Welcome to the Redbird Review for Wednesday, June 2.  THE OUTCOME: Cardinals 3, Dodgers 2. The victory gave the Cardinals a 5-4 record on their road trip with one game to go.  A VERY FINE WIN BY THE CARDINALS: And here is why I say that:  +++ Because after...

Bernie’s Redbird Review: Walking Into Second Place, And Something Has To Change.

Jun 1, 2021

Greetings. I usually have no problem coming up with a plethora of words, but the Cardinals are slowing me down.  I just don’t know what to say at this point.  The only word I can think of is walk.  I could type out the word 240 times to match the MLB-worst 240 walks...

Bernie’s Redbird Review: As The MLB Season Reaches Memorial Day, Here’s What We’ve Learned About The 2021 Cardinals

May 31, 2021

Welcome To The Redbird Review. Memorial Day serves as a useful checkpoint during a long campaign. The Cardinals are 53 games games into the schedule; that’s nearly  33 percent of the season. It’s sure going fast. So how are the Cardinals doing? The good stuff:the...

Bernie’s Redbird Review: The Cardinals Receive Emergency Bullpen Relief, Avoid Anguish At Arizona.

May 28, 2021

Good day, y’all. It’s Friday, May 28. Happy 39th birthday to Jhonny Peralta, the starting shortstop for two Cardinal postseason teams (2014-2015) and an All-Star in ‘15. Welcome To The Redbird Review  Let’s go … THE BIRDS-EYE OVERVIEW: The Cardinals blew a 4-0 lead...