The Cardinals are hurting, competing with a roster debilitated by injuries and losing altitude in the NL Central. The team Injured List currently has eight residents including starting pitchers Jack Flaherty and Miles Mikolas, relievers Jordan Hicks and Kodi Whitley,...
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...
On the long road to 162 games, the Cardinals’ front office faces an intriguing mission: How will the organization’s baseball leaders improve the pitching staff by the July 30 MLB non-waiver trade deadline? This time around there must be more urgency and a...
Hello again. The Cardinals are now 1-3 against Chicago teams this season. Things will get better, right? Yes, we think so. In the words of Abraham Lincoln: “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” I believe Abe is telling president of baseball ops John...
WELCOME TO THE REDBIRD REVIEW Good afternoon, friends. The Cardinals were off Monday, which gave the fellers a little time to recover from the dizziness of losing three in a row at San Diego over the weekend. But even after stalling out the Cards lead the NL Central...
What’s next for Albert Pujols? After being released by the Angels, Pujols has several options: 1–Retire. 2–Find a team that’s willing to commit significant playing time at first base, DH, or both. 3–If no such offer is presented, then accept the...
The 2021 MLB season opens Thursday, with the Cardinals getting this adventure going at Cincinnati. Let the funfair begin. How much fun will the Cardinals and their fans have in 2021? Busch Stadium will be open, and that’s something to smile about. The realities of...
Bern-ing Question: Center fielder Harrison Bader will be out for the next four to six weeks to soothe the flexor–tendon pain in his right arm. As the Cardinals respond to losing Bader by moving their outfield pieces around, one question comes to mind: will...
BERNIE BITS: THE ALL-CARDINALS EDITION As spring training winds down, it’s a fine time to check in on several Cardinals players to see how they’re doing and what it might mean for 2021. (Quick note: for hitters the wRC+ metric is park-adjusted runs created....
