At the 2021 trade deadline, the Cardinals weren’t buyers. They weren’t sellers. They were nesters. They stayed in place. We knew the Cardinals would sit this one out; this should surprise no one. The Cardinals hadn’t been a patron in the summer trade mart...
Welcome to the Redbird Review The Cardinals moved on from a disappointing weekend in Cincinnati, relocated to Cleveland for two games, and got back on track with a 4-2 victory over the Indians in Tuesday’s series opener. It was a nice win, all the way around....
The MLB Trade Deadline is coming soon. Only three more nights of sleep, and then it’s here. The dealing frenzy ends at 3 p.m. STL time on Friday afternoon. This is kind of like a baseball Christmas. What marvelous gifts will the Santa-like general manager place around...
As advertised earlier, here’s my list of “Things To Do” for the Cardinals if they’re serious about making an unexpected run for first place in the NL Central or rising up to pluck an NL Wild Card spot. This isn’t supposed to be an encyclopedia entry. You all know...
Welcome To The Redbird Review: At the midway point of their 2021 schedule, the Cardinals are short on starting pitching, short on runs scored, short on the number of relievers that can be counted on to protect late-inning leads. The Cards are short on solutions,...
The Cardinals seem to have a problem with accountability. In recent interviews, most notably with Derrick Goold of the Post-Dispatch, president of baseball operations John Mozeliak expressed support for the coaching staff and repeated something that he has said all...
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...
The Cardinals are about to wander into the wildlife park at Wrigley Field for a three-game weekend set against the Cubs. In their first visit of the season to the famed zoological garden on Chicago’s North Side, the Cardinals hope to avoid a mauling and maybe win a...
For the last three-plus years, the Cardinals have invested vast amounts of patience, hope, and confidence in Tyler O’Neill. Along the way chairman Bill DeWitt Jr., president of baseball operations John Mozeliak, GM Michael Girsch and the organization’s analytics...