2016 St. Louis Cardinals Season Review
This ‘team’ was just a collection of nice pieces that didn’t really fit together. Continue reading 2016 St. Louis Cardinals Season Review
This ‘team’ was just a collection of nice pieces that didn’t really fit together. Continue reading 2016 St. Louis Cardinals Season Review
Mike Matheny is 100 games over .500 (375-275) in his first five seasons as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, yet his strategies are open to criticism. Continue reading A Great Leader, but Not a Tactician
With so much talk about the rising Cubs and the Cardinals’ offensive needs, some people may be overlooking a huge strength on this team: it’s bullpen. Continue reading Don’t Overlook the Bullpen of the 2016 St. Louis Cardinals
ETHAN MAY St. Louis Cardinals General Manager John Mozeliak made it clear early this offseason that his team had some ‘payroll muscle to flex’. Unfortunately, Mo’s vision for the team’s near and distant future were dramatically changed after the tragic death of Oscar Taveras, the organization’s top prospect. This opened a glaring hole in right … Continue reading St. Louis Cardinals looking at Top Notch Hurlers
Oscar Taveras left the world too soon. Continue reading Loss
ETHAN MAY One of the most historic ballparks in baseball hasn’t seen much winning baseball in recent years. The Chicago Cubs last won the NL Central in 2008 when they won 97 games; they haven’t been to the fall classic since 1945. Managers have come and gone throughout the past decade adding to the competitive … Continue reading A New Era blowing into the Windy City
ETHAN MAY What an exciting day for Major League Baseball! Could this have been the best single day for the league since Day 162 in 2011? I certainly believe it’s close. Here are my thoughts on each of today’s trades. If anyone else woke up early this morning as I (for some reason) did, you heard … Continue reading MLB Trade Deadline — The Afterthoughts
ETHAN MAY Oh, Waino… What have you done? Adam Wainwright is not one to take himself too seriously. Jokes are just part of his every day speech whether he’s talking to his teammates or the media. This personality was on display throughout All-Star week. After being selected to be the starter for the National League, … Continue reading All-Star Game Blowback