It’s one of the annual traditions here at C70 At The Bat, our trip around the majors in blog form. Since 2009, I’ve been asking bloggers from other teams about what’s going to happen with their squad in the coming season. It’s always fun to see what the opposition is thinking and how optimistic some [...]
Exclusive event with the Hall of Famers scheduled for April 20 at Busch Stadium ST. LOUIS, March 20, 2015 – The St. Louis Cardinals are hosting a unique event for fans to get up close with Hall of Famers Lou Brock and Red Schoendienst on Monday, April 20, at Busch Stadium. As part of the [...]
It seems every time I sit down at the keyboard over the past few weeks, I’m talking about that fifth starter slot. Partly because there’s little other competition on this roster, partly because it’s the most interesting, partly because, with three players vying for it, almost every day one of them is pitching. Today’s no [...]
Days until Opening Night, Cardinals vs. Cubs on ESPN: 16 First player/coach to wear #16: Harry McCurdy (1923) Last player/coach to wear #16: Kolten Wong (2014) Player/coach to wear #16 in the most seasons: Ray Lankford (12 total) Number of players/coaches to wear #16: 43 Last time not worn: 2011, but Bryan Anderson wore it [...]
