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Notice the empty seats in the background | Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Today’s Paid Attendance is ...Cue the Ricky Horton jokes I, too, thought the recently completed home series with the Chicago Cubs could be a defining series, but in a totally different way than some of my writing colleagues. To me, one of the most remarkable stories of the early 2025 baseball season … [Read more...] about The St. Louis Cardinals have an attendance problem

Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Not the way you want to start the last series before the All-Star Break Entering the final weekend of the regular season before the upcoming All-Star Break, the Atlanta Braves (41-52) led wire-to-wire over the Cardinals (50-45) to take game one of the series 6-5. Atlanta DH Sean Murphy hit the two longest home runs at Busch Stadium … [Read more...] about Cardinals Drop Opener Against Braves 6-5

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images For the last two years, I have been advocating for the Cardinals to sell at the trade deadline and cash in on the value of key players to build for the future, the reason being that I don’t see the Cardinals winning a World Series title as currently constructed. If you’re not competing for a World Series title, then there isn’t much … [Read more...] about Thoughts on the Taj Bradley, Cardinals connection

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The last series before the All-Star Break Intro The 50-44 Cardinals finish a home stand that leads into the All-Star Break. They are coming off a series win against the Nationals and look to continue the good mojo. The 40-52 Braves come into the Lou to finish an unfriendly road trip. They are coming in overnight from Sacramento, CA after a … [Read more...] about Series Preview – Atlanta Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals – July 11 to July 13