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...
Based on the payroll accounting display at Cots Contracts, the Cardinals aren’t as cheap as many believe … including me. Do I think Bill Dewitt Jr. and John Mozeliak could crank up the aggressiveness and spend more money? Sure. Absolutely. But that seems highly...
BERNIE BITS: It’s time to check in and update the NL Central as the member teams desperately spend money and make trades and disregard all discipline in the ravenous attempt to win it all… No, wait, that would be the NL East. Or just the rambunctious San Diego...
The Washington Nationals signed Kyle Schwarber over the weekend, giving the former Cubs’ burly man a one-year deal for $10 million. Schwarber will receive a base salary of $7 million, with a $3 million buyout. The contract includes an $11 million mutual option for...
Since the Cardinals fell apart in their LCS loss at San Diego, we’ve been making a list and checking it twice … or more accurately, checking it two thousand times. We’re searching for a name attached to a bat. Or two names/bats. Who would the Cardinals sign or...
If the Cardinals don’t make an outside move to turn a lightweight offense into something bigger and brawnier and more dangerous, then it’s up to the team’s current collection of batsmen to do the heavy lifting. You know, the old “Improve From Within” strategy. It’s...
So far during an odd offseason that’s filled with uncertainty, the Cardinals are lowering public expectations for their payroll spending and roster upgrades for 2021. The Covid-19 pandemic has left all 30 MLB teams waiting and wondering about MLB’s state of play. ...
A look at where the Cardinals stand at half-time here with Derrick Goold. What does he think about the looming trade deadline? Will the team see any notable action or just try to tread water with who they have? He says the team has a riddle to solve trying to sneak...
We start with talking about who the real Cardinals team is? Are they the ones who came out firing from the 17-day hiatus or are they the team we saw yesterday in the double header? One thing has been apparent- Kim has looked great as a starter. We discuss the offense...
