Gant as a starter, the return of kk, what about Oviedo? We also talk about bench competition. Is it already set or could things change the last few weeks here? We get into Tommy Edman leading off and more on players out of minors options. Who hits clean up? And what...
A year ago today was, what Ben Frederickson says, the weirdest game he’s ever covered. We look back at this past year trying to pair sports and a pandemic. What issues have held over to this season? Pitching schedules, safety precautions, Miles Mikolas and more....
Ben Frederickson is with us from Jupiter FL where he’s seeing some interesting storylines develop. In his opinion, the competition for the outfield is still more undefined than the Cardinals let on. He wants to see more from Lane Thomas and the younger guys....
First cardinals game of spring is this Sunday, televised of Fox Sports Midwest. We talk it over with Ben Fred. The shot of Arenado in red have fans buzzing. Ben says one of the things to watch is how Arenado’s shoulder looks. How does he look at the plate? Can...
BERNIE BITSÂ The three best things that happened over the weekend: 1–St. Louisan Bradley Beal and the Washington Wizards won their fourth consecutive game, beating Portland on the road. The Wizards are a weak 10-17 overall this season but have gone 7-5 in their...
A look at the stories coming out of the first days in Jupiter. We talk about the fifth starter competition. Will it be Carlos, Ponce or maybe even Reyes? Also, the set up in the outfield. Ben Frederickson says he wants to see a lot of Lane Thomas. Nolan Gorman asked...
BERNIE BITS: As you know by now, starting pitcher Jack Flaherty won his arbitration case against the Cardinals. The club submitted a $3 million offer for his 2021 salary. He sought $3.9 million. Flaherty triumphed. And celebrated … on Twitter. The arbitration was...
BERNIE BITS It will be a nice change of pace when the Blues say goodbye and good luck to the Arizona Coyotes and face off against a different opponent. I mean, even in the strange times we’re living in, it’s weird to play the same team seven straight times. But I’m...
An update here from Ben Frederickson of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on the Rams NFL lawsuit in St. Louis. We learn that (shocker!) the Kroenke team and those involved aren’t being as cooperative as possible. Also, we hear that the Rams team is using smoke and...