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• Could the Cardinals offense be improved in 2016?
  on Jan 7, 2016 in 2016 lineup 2016 offense Brandon Moss Brayan Pena Jed Gyorko Matt Adams Matt Holliday St. Louis Cardinals Stephen Piscotty Tommy Pham
  The St. Louis Cardinals offense suffered a big loss when Jason Heyward took less money to sign with the rival Cubs.  Given that the Cards finished 11th in the NL in runs scored, Heyward and his 3.8 oWAR (offensive Wins Against Replacement) will...
• Adam Wainwright injured: Who might replace him in Cardinals' rotation?
  on Apr 26, 2015 in Adam Wainwright injury Marco Gonzales St. Louis Cardinals starting rotation Tim Cooney Tyler Lyons
  In case you missed it, Adam Wainwright was injured tonight trying to get out of the batter's box on a popup of all things.  He will undergo an MRI to see the extent of the injury, but its likely he's headed to the DL.Its uncertain how long he wi...
• Where has all of the Cardinals pitching depth gone?
  on Apr 26, 2015 in 2015 starting rotation Adam Wainwright Alex Reyes Cardinals injury Marco Gonzales Sam Tuivailala Tim Cooney Tyler Lyons
  There was a time, not so long ago, that the Cardinals were the envy of General Managers everywhere for their pitching depth.  You think your team has good pitching depth?  We had 3 guys who can throw 95+ mph (Shelby Miller, Joe Kelly and Tr...
• Catching up with the Cardinals
  on Apr 19, 2015 in 2015 outlook Carlos Martinez Jason Heyward Mark Reynolds Oscar Taveras St. Louis Cardinals
  OK, its been a while.The problem with any blog, where you're the sole writer, is that often "real" life gets in the way.So, with all the background noise finally starting to die down some, its time to get caught up with the Cards.The Cardinals did mo...
• Cards shuffle the deck. Do they have what it takes to win it all?
  on Jan 3, 2015 in Adam Wainwright Cardinals hot stove Jason Heyward Jordan Walden Mark Reynolds Matt Adams Oscar Taveras trade rumors
  Once again, the Cardinals and GM John Mozeliak got their Christmas shopping done early.  Last year, Mo made his big moves in November (trading David Freese for Peter Bourjos and signing Jhonny Peralta) and he did the same this year (trading Shel...
• What is the long-term (and short-term) impact of the Cardinals acquisition of Jason Heyward from the Braves.
  on Nov 18, 2014 in Cardinals hot stove Jason Heyward Jordan Walden Shelby Miller trade rumors Tyrell Jenkins
  In case you missed it, the Cardinals made a big move today, acquiring Jason Heyward and reliever Jordan Walden from the Braves in exchange for Shelby Miller and prospect Tyrell Jenkins.GM John Mozeliak let it be known that the Cards were looking to f...
• Cardinals look to fill the void after tragic loss of Oscar Taveras
  on Nov 10, 2014 in Cardinals free agents hot stove league Oscar Taveras Randal Grichuk trade rumors
  Like most (if not all) of you, I was shocked and deeply saddened upon learning of the death of Oscar Taveras.  Not only did the Cardinals lose a potential star in the making, but they also lost an incredible person both on and off the field.&nbs...
• John Lackey's big game and Kolten Wong's blast lead Cardinals to game three win
  on Oct 7, 2014 in 2014 NLDS Cardinals John Lackey Kolten Wong Matt Carpenter
  John Lackey came up big again and the Cardinals took advantage of the Dodgers shaky bullpen to win game three and give themselves a 2-1 lead in the NLDS.Lackey, who was acquired in a controversial trade in which the Cards gave up Allen Craig and Joe...
• Tomorrow we get to see if the Cardinals' John Lackey really is a big game pitcher
  on Oct 6, 2014 in 2014 NLDS Cardinals John Lackey
  After splitting the first two games of the NLDS, in part due to an improbable comeback in game one against the NL's best pitcher and likely Cy Young winner Clayton Kershaw, the Cardinals return home for two games starting Monday night.Taking the moun...
• Schedule favors the Cardinals down the stretch
  on Sep 18, 2014 in 2014 pennant race Cardinals
  With the Cardinals battling the Pirates for the NL Central crown and just 11 days left in the season, its getting to be crunch time.  The Cards have a 2.5 game lead on the Buccos, with 10 games remaining.  The Pirates have 11 games left.Her...

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