This series was originally published at the Redbird Daily, but is now proud to call Cards Conclave home. This installment was written by Rusty Groppel. If you haven’t, check out the Introductory Article to gain understanding of how these rankings were built. That article can be found by clicking here. Let’s get started with the [...]
The late night games in Los Angeles make it difficult for this old body to watch very much and get up and write a post the next morning, so we’ll probably recap the LA series tomorrow or Friday. However, with the Cardinals moving into the first wild card position and within 2.5 games of the [...]
Not quite 15 months ago, the Cardinals sent Matt Adams to the Atlanta Braves for a lottery ticket prospect. Today, they had a successful waiver claim to put the Birds on the Bat back on his chest. Last year, Adams was squeezed out of the picture by Matt Carpenter at 1B, who had been planted [...]
This series was originally published at the Redbird Daily, but is now proud to call Cards Conclave home. This installment was written by Kyle Reis of Birds on the Black. If you haven’t, check out the Introductory Article to gain understanding of how these rankings were built. That article can be found by clicking here. [...]
Opponent: New York Mets Location: Shea Stadium End of day Sammy Sosa total: 48 End of day Ken Griffey Jr. total: 41 It seems very possible that the press conference in Chicago took a significant load off of Mark McGwire‘s back. Realizing he could have fun with this historic run, he pounded 15 home runs in 21 days [...]
It’s been a few years since we’ve had any reason to analyze the way in which the starting rotation would line up for the final month of the regular season. For the last 2 years the Cardinals have sat on the fringes of contention, putting them in a “take your best shots now and figure [...]
When last we got together, the Cardinals were riding an eight-game winning streak and were within striking distance of the wild card. While they don’t have a lengthy winning streak anymore–actually, at this moment, they don’t have a winning streak–those playoff hopes are very much alive. Let’s get into it! Thursday (5-4 loss versus Washington) [...]
This series was originally published at the Redbird Daily, but is now proud to call Cards Conclave home. This installment was written by Rusty Groppel. If you haven’t, check out the Introductory Article to gain understanding of how these rankings were built. That article can be found by clicking here. Our list of the Greatest [...]
Opponent: Chicago Cubs Location: Wrigley Field End of day Sammy Sosa total: 48 End of day Ken Griffey Jr. total: 41 I can’t help but wonder how the summer of 1998 would have been remembered had it not been for Sammy Sosa pushing Mark McGwire. If Big Mac had just run away with the home run title, hitting [...]
This series was originally published at the Redbird Daily, but is now proud to call Cards Conclave home. This installment was written by Kyle Reis of Birds on the Black. If you haven’t, check out the Introductory Article to gain understanding of how these rankings were built. That article can be found by clicking here. The [...]
This series was originally published at the Redbird Daily, but is now proud to call Cards Conclave home. This installment was written by Colin Garner. If you haven’t, check out the Introductory Article to gain understanding of how these rankings were built. That article can be found by clicking here. 20. Matt Holliday – LF [...]
This series was originally published at the Redbird Daily, but is now proud to call Cards Conclave home. This installment was written by Allen Medlock. If you haven’t, check out the Introductory Article to gain understanding of how these rankings were built. That article can be found by clicking here. The latest submission in our [...]
