THE REDBIRD REVIEW I’ve written plenty of words about the Cardinals and their rotten habit of screwing up the final game of a series. I’m tired of the angle but can’t ignore it. The team won’t give me a break; they do this over and over again to the point of...
The Cardinals are chasing the Milwaukee Brewers, trailing the first-place Crew by 10 games in the NL Central. The Cards hope to scissor Milwaukee’s lead during 13 head-to-head games between now and the end of the regular season. The rivals open a three-game set at...
Milwaukee president of baseball operations David Stearns did it again Tuesday, acquiring double-x sized first baseman Rowdy Tellez from Toronto. The ambitious Crew did have to give up a decent reliever (Trevor Richards) but took a swing at a big payoff on a low-risk,...