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Lineup and Roster becomes clearer for Cards

A couple weeks ago, my blog listed some questions I felt the St. Louis Cardinals needed to answer before the season began. The season start is still a couple weeks away but, it appears those questions…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan – 2013

Team Getting Set – The St. Louis Cardinals continue to whittle the spring training team down to the 25 man roster for the regular season. They recently sent Michael Waccha, Victor Marte, Eduardo Sanchez…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan – 2013

Who’s Hot and Who’s Not in Spring – The St. Louis Cardinals have played 12 games and are currently 7-5. During that time, Shane Robinson is the leading hitter (with at least 10 at bats) with a .500…Read More

Questions That Must Be Answered Before Season Starts

I don’t think there’s any denying that the St. Louis Cardinals will once again compete for the World Series championship this year. It’s just a matter of how difficult it will be to accomplish that…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan – 2013

All of a Sudden – The St. Louis Cardinals have a bona fide “battle” going on for starting second baseman. Matt Carpenter, Daniel Descalso and Pete Kozma. Carpenter who was asked to start working…Read More

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Will 2013 be Allen Craig’s MVP Year?

The St. Louis Cardinals have several players on their roster that are important to the team. While I…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan – 2013

World Baseball Classic – The St. Louis Cardinals will have several players in the World Baseball Classic…Read More

Three Redbirds Who Would Be Hardest To Replace

The St. Louis Cardinals have many important players on the team. And though Cardinal fans would hate…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan

Cards obtain utility man – The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ty Wigginton to a two year contract today.…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan

Schumaker situation – Skip Schumaker, the St. Louis Cardinals’ versatile utility player, will most…Read More

My Season Ending Report Card for the Redbirds, Part I

Now that the season is over for the St. Louis Cardinals, I’ll give them “my” report card based…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan: 13-2012

Cards “giveaway” Game 5 – Not to take anything away from the San Francisco Giants but, our St.…Read More

St. Louis Cardinals face the San Francisco Giants in NLCS 2012

Well, the St. Louis Cardinals have given Cardinal Nation the thrills and chills to last a lifetime in…Read More

How the Cardinals beat the Braves and Rules of Fan Etiquette

I was at the game Friday night when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field.…Read More

Musings From an Optimistic Redbird Fan: 12-2012

One Game Playoff – Well, here we are; the St. Louis Cardinals are preparing to face the Atlanta Braves…Read More

Three Reasons Why the St. Louis Cardinals will REPEAT

Hope everyone is having a good weekend. I’m sure most of Cardinal Nation is thrilled with the Cardinals’…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan: 11-2012

Cards vs. Nats – The St. Louis Cardinals have played four games against the Washington Nationals so…Read More

Musings from an Optimistic Redbird fan: 10-2012

Disappointing loss – Chris Carpenter made his season debut for the St. Louis Cardinals earlier Friday.…Read More

My (tentative) List of Award Winners on the 2012 St. Louis Cardinals

I thought I would take a break from writing about the St. Louis Cardinals’ woes and their attempt…Read More

Redbirds Minor Connection gives Major results

It’s time to give some praise and credit to the minor league players who are now in the majors and…Read More