Viva El Birdos

Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images A spring training tilt I had grand intentions of writing a Game Recap, but I don’t see that happening today. Blue Jays arrive at Roger Dean Stadium as the teams really enter the last week to ten days of spring work. A week from tomorrow will be get-away day for them. Pallante takes the mound for the Cardinals, amidst growing … [Read more...] about A Game Thread – Mar 15 – Blue Jays at Cardinals

Cardinals roll the dice on the 2025 season | PETER PEREIRA/The Standard-Times / USA TODAY NETWORK Can they be better than everyone expects? As the Cardinals offense appears to be experiencing its Spring nadir, I sense that readers anxiety about said offense is reaching its zenith. So, I thought I’d try a little sunny-side-up for today. Various projection systems are out … [Read more...] about A slightly different take on 2025 St. Louis Cardinal Projections

The Cardinals roll the dice in 2025 | Tanya B. Fabian/For The Coloradoan / USA TODAY NETWORK Let’s play the game from a front-office point of view. What can we expect? How could they improve? As the Cardinals offense appears to be experiencing its Spring nadir, I sense that readers anxiety about said offense is reaching its zenith. So, I thought I’d try a little … [Read more...] about A (slightly) different look at 2025 Cardinal Pre-Season Projections

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images It took until mid-March, but at long last, the Cardinals have made a move. No, it doesn’t make the direction of the team any clearer for 2025. I certainly still have questions about what the plan is, but at the very least, they’ve done something to improve the club, even if it’s just one signing. Early yesterday, the … [Read more...] about Breaking down the Phil Maton signing