All teams compete with pretty much the same roster configuration, no matter which level of professional baseball is in the discussion. A 25-man roster typically has 12-14 pitchers to go with two catchers and then a mix of fielders to make the math work. With the final 2015 visit to American League parks, the Cardinals [...]
OUTFIELDER TOMMY PHAM OPTIONED TO MEMPHIS (AAA) ST. LOUIS, Mo., July 21, 2015 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today prior to their series opener with the Chicago White Sox that they have purchased outfielder/first baseman Stephen Piscotty from Memphis (AAA). Following Sunday’s game, the team optioned outfielder Tommy Pham to Memphis, and in order [...]
We’ll get to the interesting stuff about the promotion of Stephen Piscotty shortly, but let’s quickly recap this weekend’s series against the Mets. This series saw the return of the team we’d seen much of the first half–somewhat frustratingly so–and thanks to a little help from our friends (at least for the weekend; I don’t [...]
