A tough loss for the big club, but not too many roster moves to note today. Martinez was officially shipped to Springfield, but he won’t pitch for the Cardinals. Should be headed to Memphis and/or STL soon. Memphis Redbirds (AAA): Won 4-0 over Oklahoma City Adron Chambers got thing going for the Redbirds tonight, with [...]
I mentioned in my earlier piece that I’d exchanged some questions about John Axford with Nick from The Brewers Bar. If you are interested to see what I wrote over there (a few points that are different from my post here), go over and check it out. Even if you aren’t interested, give it a [...]
Cards moved Carlos Martinez from Memphis to Springfield. Assume to make sure he can return quicker as Memphis may make the playoffs.
That’s the mantra and it’s served us in good stead in the past. In Mo We Trust. We wondered what John Mozeliak was thinking trading a prospect like Brett Wallace for a rental player like Matt Holliday. We found out quickly that Mo knew what he was doing. We thought he cut bait too soon [...]
The Cards have acquired RHP John Axford from the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later. Axford lost his closer role early in the year, but has been better of late. More on this later on.
For this month’s project assignment from the United Cardinal Bloggers, we decided to take advantage of a bit of a lull in our calendar to get to know some of the members of the group a little better. Each participating blogger was assigned another blogger to ask questions of, with the answers to be posted [...]
Every month, the United Cardinal Bloggers (UCB) get together for a group project. This month, we conducted interviews of other members. I was lucky enough to draw Joe Schwartz of STL Cup of Joe. Joe is a pharmacy student at Butler University who writes in his free time. He was gracious enough to give us [...]
With a day off and the final month of the season approaching, I thought I’d take a look at what’s coming up for the three teams in the NL Central. I’m sure this has been done other places and better, but I don’t think I’ve seen it yet, so I’m doing this as much for [...]
