Welcome To The Redbird Review The state of the Cardinals offense was summed up rather well, if not intentionally, by the exasperated manager Mike Shildt following Thursday’s humdrum 4-0 loss to Atlanta. “I’d rather not alibi the fact that we’ve haven’t been as...
Welcome To The Redbird Review Good morning, friends. I woke up this morning in response to a distress signal from the kitchen. Mrs. Bernie was quite disturbed by the site of a fallen bird, resting in peace — if you know what I mean — outside on our back...
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...
BERNIE BITS The Cardinals. Oh, man. The 32-33 Cardinals. It’s bad. After being swept by the Cubs over the weekend at Wrigley Field, the Cardinals were dumped into fourth place in the NL Central. They’ve won two games in June. After being swallowed by Wrigley Field,...
Welcome To The Redbird Review. This is not a pleasant task, having to review the horrors of recent events that have enfeebled the village baseball team. But someone must do it. This is no time for Happy Talk. There’s a Darkness on the Edge of Town, people. ...
As you probably know, Cardinals pitchers have walked more batters, 269, than any team in the majors. And the Cardinals have also hit the most batters, 48. That’s a lot of free passes. Too many. OK, but what is the extent of the damage? Well, I spent a good part of...
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...
After a 10-day road trip, the Cardinals reappeared at Busch Stadium on Thursday night. It didn’t go well. Shut out over the final eight innings, the Redbirds lost 4-2 to a Cincinnati team that came into the game with the worst ERA (5.01) in the majors. And before...
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...
