Matt Carpenter’s Emergence Presents Options for St. Louis
Matt Carpenter’s continued emergence is going to provide the Cardinals front office with a ton of flexibility going forward as John Mozeliak and company will inevitably tinker with their everyday roster…Read More
The Boys Of Summer (And Spring And Fall)
When you are a member of a multi person writing staff, all of whom are essentially writing about the same subject matter, it sometimes becomes difficult to come up with a topic on which to post. Â This…Read More
Freese Warning In St. Louis
With the news officially coming down today that David Freese has been activated from the DL, the Cardinals officially have a very long and formidable lineup. There wasn’t much question before that the…Read More
An Offensive Explosion in Jupiter
After two less than satisfactory offensive spring outings, the St. Louis Cardinals bats finally woke up at Roger Dean Stadium today to the tune of nine runs total in the 3rd and 4th innings. The Cards…Read More
Why the Cardinals will be World Series Champions in 2013
Last year, the St. Louis Cardinals barely missed returning to the World Series. This despite having Chris Carpenter for only a few games and Adam Wainwright coming back after missing the previous season. There…Read More
Baseball Is Here.
The Redbirds played their first game of Spring Training today, losing 8-3 to the Miami Marlins at Roger…Read More
What I Expect to See in Spring Training
Spring training for major league baseball is the time for clubs to see who will be on their roster to…Read More
Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan – 2013
Good News…Freese Signs – The St. Louis Cardinals and David Freese avoided arbitration. Figures…Read More
Why David Freese Should Get Paid
The St. Louis Cardinals and David Freesemay very well be headed to arbitration. He is asking for $3.75…Read More
Baseball By the Numbers—Batting Average On Balls In Play (BABIP)
I touched on BABIP in a prior post with regard to pitchers. Â In this post I am going to talk about BABIP…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
2012 Was An Exciting Year…2013 Will Be As Well
The year 2012 was a bittersweet year for Cardinal Nation. After losing one of their star players and…Read More
Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan
Dear Santa, Before I submit my Christmas list, let me remind you, I’ve been good this year. Not only…Read More
Musings from an Optimistic Redbird Fan
Rumors – To the IDIOTS who were spreading rumors on the St. Louis Post Dispatch forum about David Freese…Read More
Cardinals are still World Series bound!
In Game 5, the St. Louis Cardinals ran into a left handed version of pitching great Greg Maddox, former…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
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
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
Daily Rant: Cardinals Power Surge Brings Hard-Fought Win
The St. Louis Cardinals are a much better team than what they’ve shown us on the field lately.…Read More


















