The Mariners have been seen as favorites to land Brendan Donovan, and it appears they are open to sending switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje to St. Louis to help facilitate a deal. … [Read more...] about One-of-a-kind prospect on the table for Cardinals in Brendan Donovan deal
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After stumble out of gate in 2025, Crooks wants ‘to do it all’ in ’26
Cardinals nemesis Mickey Lolich got assist from ex-Redbird
Mickey Lolich was at a crossroads in his pitching career when a former Cardinals ace came to his rescue. A left-hander with a stellar fastball he couldn’t control, Lolich, 21, was an unhappy prospect in the Tigers system when he was dispatched to Portland (Ore.) in 1962. The pitching coach there, Gerry Staley, 41, served a dual role as reliever. Staley had been a big winner for … [Read more...] about Cardinals nemesis Mickey Lolich got assist from ex-Redbird
Mariners Reluctant To Deal From Major League Roster
The Mariners are still hoping to make at least one more notable splash between now and Opening Day, but Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times suggests that they’re reluctant to deal anyone from their big league roster to make it happen. Divish writes that the M’s are willing to move top pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje in a package for Cardinals infielder Brendan Donovan but are … [Read more...] about Mariners Reluctant To Deal From Major League Roster
Chaim Bloom’s old friend reportedly lurking again to swing blockbuster with Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals have once again been connected to the Boston Red Sox, this time in a potential Brendan Donovan deal. The Red Sox are reportedly targeting Donovan to help with their infield need. … [Read more...] about Chaim Bloom’s old friend reportedly lurking again to swing blockbuster with Cardinals

