Is the so-called “Cardinal Way” a thing of the past? Does it belong in history, put into the museum with memorabilia from the Gashouse Gang, Stan the Man, the rollicking 1940s and the inspirational 1964-1968 run personified by Bob Gibson and Lou Brock? Is the Cardinal...
Mike Shannon enjoyed life more than anyone I’ve known. He had so many friends, so many activities and so much fun, Mike bypassed the peace and quiet of a traditional night of sleep by taking a series of short naps during the day. I don’t know how Shannon did it, but...
Opening Day is on the clock. The countdown is moving fast. Cardinals vs. Blue Jays, Thursday afternoon, and a scheduled 3:10 p.m. first pitch at Busch Stadium. The ballpark will be packed to capacity and saturated in red. Voices will carry. Hearts will beat in one...
In his final home game at Coors Field, in his last at-bat as the core of the Colorado Rockies, Nolan Arenado lost a seven-pitch duel against Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw. After fouling off three consecutive pitches, Arenado succumbed to Kershaw’s Hall of Fame slider....
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, ONE SENTENCE AT A TIME! 1–I’m sorry … but I chuckle a lil’ bit at media and fans who holler “Pump the Brakes!” on being positive about Tyler O’Neill’s robust spring-training showing, only to lead a Cooperstown campaign for Lane Thomas based...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, Tony gives his thoughts on Mike Shannon, Will Clark, fans obsessions with lineups, collisions at home plate. Also, the one time he faced Bob Gibson. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon...
