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Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Here is what to look for with the Cardinals newest reliever This morning while I was brushing my teeth the St. Louis Cardinals were busy making deals. Just before 8:00am they announced they had signed free agent pitcher Phil Maton to a one-year deal. It was later announced the deal is for one-year, $2 million. Back in January we … [Read more...] about A quick glance at new Cardinals reliever Phil Maton

Photo by Mark Taylor/Getty Images Yeah... you get another chance to vote for the 20th prospect I’d feel weird running a final prospect post without another vote, so it’s appropriate that I don’t really trust the most recent vote’s results. If you’ve been following along, you know why. It’s also very close in voting anyway. I haven’t had any issues with head-to-head … [Read more...] about The final top 20 prospects post

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images This team is a mystery wrapped inside a riddle curled up into a conundrum... or just mediocre? Greetings VEB, we are getting closer to some real games! The NL Central is full of intrigue this year with the Cubs as the new team to beat, the Brewers still formidable, and the Cardinals and Reds not far behind in sort of a rebuild … [Read more...] about Musings with about two weeks left until Opening Day 2025 & 11 Keys to the Cardinals roster

Rich Storry-Imagn Images The opposition ran wild on the Cardinals in 2024 but who is really to blame? Extra bases usually mean extra runs scored against you. According to teamrankings.com the St. Louis Cardinals were 29th in the league in allowing stolen bases per game allowing 0.94 per game, just ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates at 0.95 per game. A lot of talk this … [Read more...] about Red Light, Green Light!