Viva El Birdos

VJ Lovero-Imagn Images We won’t be able to publish articles after 4 p.m. CT on Monday, August 4th, but posts and comments resume Tuesday morning once we settle into our new digs. Hey friends! I wanted to leave quick note for the VEB community to make sure we are all in the loop: our writing platform is switching over Monday evening (August 4th), and we won’t be able to … [Read more...] about Community News: It is going to be a quiet evening from Viva El Birdos, but feel free to talk among yourselves

Photo by Abdoul Sow/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s not great on paper. Baseball is an interesting sport. It provides hope even when there is no reason to have hope. But this hope didn’t come from nowhere. In a small sample size of games - of which three certainly qualify - anybody can beat anybody. So even if you don’t like your odds, you can have hope you will … [Read more...] about Cardinals hope in three-game series against the Dodgers – A Series Preview

Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Your weekly schedule for August 4 through 10 St. Louis Cardinals Weekly Watch: August 4-10 The trade deadline has passed, the dust has barely settled, and the St. Louis Cardinals are still searching for a spark. After dropping another series against the San Diego Padres, they head north to face the surging Los Angeles Dodgers before returning … [Read more...] about Cardinals face Dodgers, then Cubs, in crucial August stretch; how to watch and listen to every St. Louis Cardinals game this week

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images The Cardinals were hoping to build some momentum after last night’s 8-5 comeback victory. However, it was not to be. Sunday’s game was just a letdown in all facets. The offense was dead, errors were made, and the pitching fell apart. Jake Cronenworth got the scoring going for the Padres, hitting a two-run homer in the bottom of the … [Read more...] about Late rally falls short as Cards drop series to Padres