Last week, we started our examination of the trade history of Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak. He came out with a bang in 2007, trading two pieces of what we would now term “the core” and then wrapped up 2008 with what is one of his most disappointing trades. In the next two years, Mo [...]
TEAM AVOIDS SALARY ARBITRATION WITH TODAY’S AGREEMENTS ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 13, 2017 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced this afternoon that they have reached agreement on one-year deals for 2017 with relievers Trevor Rosenthal and Kevin Siegrist, thus avoiding salary arbitration. The team also reached an agreement yesterday with first baseman Matt Adams to [...]
Saturday’s Winter Warm-Up Schedule Canceled Due to Winter Ice Storm Jupiter ST. LOUIS, MO, January 13, 2017 –Due to severe winter weather, flight cancelations and treacherous conditions on area roads, the St. Louis Cardinals have announced that they have cancelled the first day (Saturday, January 14th) of the 2017 Winter Warm-Up event at the Hyatt [...]
There are many aspects to a general manager’s job. There is supervising the minor league system. There is negotiating with free agents. There’s dealing with the league, interacting with the coaching staff, and a myriad of other things, many of which the public never really sees. One of the biggest aspects of the job, though, [...]
Winter Storm Forecasts May Bring Up to ¾ Inches of Ice Making Travel Unsafe ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 12, 2017 – Due to severe winter weather forecasts and travel safety concerns for players, staff and fans, the St. Louis Cardinals have announced that the Cardinals Caravan stops scheduled for Friday and Saturday have been cancelled. [...]
The Cardinals settled their first arb-eligible case today, agreeing on a $2.8 million deal with Matt Adams per Jon Heyman. The Cards have not gone to arbitration since 1999 (Darren Oliver), but there is more work to do to keep that streak alive.
Details On How Fans Can Enjoy Weekend Highlighted By 2017 Winter Warm-Up, Cardinals Caravan & BBWAA Dinner ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 12, 2017 – The 21st annual Cardinals Care Winter Warm-Up (#CardsWarmUp) and the Cardinals Caravan (#CardsCaravan) highlight a busy Cardinals-themed holiday weekend that kicks off the 2017 baseball season. Winter Warm-Up—the largest fundraising effort [...]
Red Jacket Club Will Include Full Service Bar, Upscale Buffet and Bright, Contemporary Design Tickets for new club currently on sale for 2017 ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 11, 2017 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today a new all-inclusive seating area for the 2017 season inside Busch Stadium. The Red Jacket Club, which will be [...]
Daniel sits down with John Nagel of CardinalsFarm fame (and his regular Meet Me at Musial partner, but that’s much less impressive). They chat about growing up in St. Louis and how that influenced everything, why John is so interested in the minor leagues, and why he decided to get back into the site game [...]
Cardinals to Play 19 of 32 Spring Training Games At Roger Dean Stadium ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 5, 2017 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that individual tickets for 2017 Spring Training games at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida, will go on sale this Saturday, January 7, beginning at 9:00 a.m. CT. New [...]
Six Different Caravans Set Across Six States Headlined by Piscotty, Diaz, Grichuk, Wong, Reyes and More ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 4, 2017 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced the schedule for the team’s 2017 Cardinals Caravan, presented by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance. This year’s caravan will traverse a total of six states (Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, [...]
Yadier Molina recently let the Cards know that he was interested in an extension. My co-hort C70 already covered this here, but I wanted to give my two cents. First let me just say that, as a fan. Yadi is my favorite Cardinal right now, and one of my all-time favorites. I can’t imagine the Cards without [...]
