How many times have we seen the Cardinals load up on college seniors in order to use their pool money elsewhere? This time, however, they got another lead-off candidate at the next level that fits the St. Louis mold of ‘dirt’ players. Kramer Robertson will not have to worry about his future while in Omaha, [...]
Kramer Robertson, LSU SS (also playing in the CWS) @KramerR3
Just in case you needed another reason to follow the College World Series, the Cardinals have helped you out with their first pick in the 2017 Draft. Scott Hurst has been riding high with the Titans of Cal State Fullerton, who punched their ticket to Omaha in come-from-behind fashion. Hurst profiles as the perfect lead-off [...]
Scott Hurst, Cal State Fullerton OF (Playing in CWS)
The Cards lost seven games in a row (Including the infamous Scooter Gennett game…Dang you Scooter!) and now have won three in a row thanks to a sweep of the Phillies. Ride that roller coaster baby! A few thoughts as I try to catch up on blogging. First, we’re lucky to play in the NL Central. [...]
INFIELDER PAUL DeJONG OPTIONED; MARCO GONZALES TABBED AS “26TH MAN”; JHONNY PERALTA GIVEN HIS UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE ST. LOUIS, MO., June 13, 2017 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced prior to today’s day-night double-header, that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Sam Tuivailala from Memphis (AAA) and named left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales as the team’s “26th man” [...]
My favorite day of the season is finally upon us, and it could not come at a better time. No, it is not the doubleheader that intrigues or even seeing Marco Gonzales back with the big club. To steal a line from a football movie I watch way too much — “It’s Draft Day!” Most [...]
