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...
WELCOME TO THE REDBIRD REVIEW There isn’t much to say about Wednesday’s carnage at the ballpark located atop the hill in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Dodgers went wilding and humiliated the Cardinals 14-3. There isn’t much to say, but I’ll try. ...
Cubs vs. the Cardinals. The rivalry resumes. And the timing is just about perfect. Busch Stadium is open for larger crowds, the Covid-19 protocol capacity up to 30,000. Let there be red and blue and a ballpark filled with happiness — well, at least until one...
Going into the 2021 season, as I tried to handicap a Milwaukee vs. St. Louis race in the NL Central, this how I framed it: Offense, edge to Milwaukee: My read was that the Brewers had more overall certainty than the Cardinals. Unlike 2020, outfielders Christian Yelich...
THE REDBIRD REVIEW LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL: The Cardinals are getting all peppy and bouncy. They’ve won eight of their last 10 games, pulling it off with firecrackers on offense and fire-extinguisher pitching. The index includes a frothy 6-0 record in sweeps of...
Despite being battered by a staggering spate of injuries, the Milwaukee Brewers enter the new week atop the NL Central with a 17-11 record. The Crew’s .607 winning percentage is tied with San Francisco for best in the National League. And many players can share credit...
BERNIE BITS From the time that Vladimir Tarasenko returned to the lineup on March 6, and up until Monday night’s 4-1 win over Colorado, the Blues were begging for goals from some of their biggest guns, only to watch them shoot blanks. In just over 1,300 minutes of...
THE REDBIRD REVIEW WONDERFUL WEEKEND: The baseball mood around our municipality was certainly brightened by a three-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds. As recently as last Thursday the Cardinals were last in the NL Central with an 8-10 record. And now? The Cardinals...
THE BERNIE BITS The Blues are full of surprises this season, often to their own detriment. But this was not the case on Saturday at Enterprise Center, when the home team recovered for a 5-3 win over Colorado after getting zapped for two goals in the game’s first...
