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Woe Is The Cardinals Bullpen

The Cardinals bullpen has been…for lack of better words….a work in progress this year. The future outlook is terrific, but for the time being it has been somewhat shaky. Currently this is the...

Managing the Bullpen

Last week, I wrote about Ryan Franklin and the misconception that he is a bad closer.  However, I also put a disclaimer on that tag by saying that he has been very lucky in his last two years because...

Interview with Matthew Leach, MLB.com

Matthew Leach, the Cardinals beat writer for MLB.com, was kind enough to answer some of my questions on the major storylines so far in the season. Below, find his thoughts on Albert Pujols’ future...

Cards bullpen has a lot of work to do

Jason Motte walks off the mound after serving up a homer to Jonny Gomes yesterday. (Source: stltoday.com) Jonny Gomes happily being pummeled at home plate. Jason Motte walking off the mound in a dazed...

Arroyo leads Cincinnati to win over Cardinals

Bronson Arroyo was sharp in the Reds 2-1 win today. (Source: espn.com) Bronson Arroyo may not strike any fear into opponents or fans when he’s on the mound. He doesn’t rank as a superstar in...

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Cards Use Bats in Florida

Coming off one of the worst stretches of Cardinal baseball I’ve ever witnessed, the Redbirds came...

Déjà vu

A new opening day… same old result! Opening Day is the only time that all 32 Major League teams and...

The Roster

First and foremost, welcome to the new site.  And don’t worry about missing out on any of the...

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