Welcome to the Redbird Review You may have noticed how the Cardinals are laboring and toiling to build sustained success, going 0-7 in their last seven chances to winch their record to two games above the .500 barrier. The latest attempt to take this modest step led...
At the 2021 trade deadline, the Cardinals weren’t buyers. They weren’t sellers. They were nesters. They stayed in place. We knew the Cardinals would sit this one out; this should surprise no one. The Cardinals hadn’t been a patron in the summer trade mart...
The Cardinals are off today. Not me. I type for you! Time to hit some Fungoes … 1) Lousy weekend in Cincinnati. Cardinals lose two out of three. They still traul Milwaukee in the NL Central by 8 games. Wait, you knew that already. I’m off to a terrible start....
Happy Friday and welcome to The Redbird Review. Turn on the air conditioning, put ice and your favorite liquid in a glass, and listen to Miles Davis. (I’m starting with Kind of Blue.) That should help keep ya cool on a hot St. Louis weekend in the summertime. Let’s...
Welcome To The Redbird Review. Let’s begin with a quote from Mike Shildt: “Toughness, heart, perseverance. . . you can capitalizes all of those–for whatever you want to write or broadcast,” Shildty said. This was offered after his Cardinals scratched...
Welcome To The Redbird Review Late in this oh-my-lawd of a Tuesday night, the Cardinals were casually boxing up a win, leading the inert Cubs by five runs, needing only three perfunctory outs to seal a 6-1 victory. Well, someone forgot the sealant. The Cardinals...
We’re a few hours away from Friday’s Giants-Cardinals game that will restart the season for both teams. The All-Star break was nice. The Cardinals have 72 games to go on the schedule. If you’re looking for the Cardinals in the NL Central and NL Wild Card standings,...
At the All-Star break the Cardinals are resting with a .489 winning percentage that ranks 20th in the majors and tied for 9th in the NL. This is a time for resting, yes. That’s why it’s called the All-Star break. But I think the word “restless” is a more...
The MLB All-Star break is here. This is positive news. From Monday through Thursday there will be no losses by the Cardinals, no stricken bodies headed to the Injured List, no distress in the dugout, no noise from the maddened crowds. After playing 90 games,...
