Evan Mead

Evan Mead

Evan is a contributor for Fansided’s Editor in Leaf website. He has previously written for numerous websites and covered many different organizations in the process before finding a home covering the Toronto Maple Leafs. He has been in journalism since 2018, and is continuing his career with Fansided.

May 23, 2022; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (46) is congratulated by teammates at home plate after hitting a walk-off grand slam against the Toronto Blue Jays during the tenth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

5 Cardinals Players With the Best Chances to Make the All-Star Game

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Juan Yepez and Nolan Gorman during the National Anthem. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Evaluating 4 of the St. Louis Cardinals’ top prospects

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John Mozeliak (L) and Bill DeWitt, Jr. managing partner and chairman of the St. Louis Cardinals talk in the dugout prior to a game against the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium on September 29, 2013 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cardinals beat the Cubs 4-0. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Is the St. Louis Cardinals front office scared to repeat past mistakes?

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ST LOUIS, MO - JULY 18: Alex Reyes #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates after recording the final out of the game to beat the San Francisco Giants at Busch Stadium on July 18, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

3 options to be St. Louis Cardinals closer in 2022

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Harrison Bader #48 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after advancing to second base after his RBI single in the seventh inning against David Bote #13 of the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on September 25, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Why The St. Louis Cardinals Should Consider Trading Harrison Bader

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Trevor Story #27 of the Colorado Rockies throws the ball to first base against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

3 free-agent targets for St. Louis Cardinals after the lockout

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ST LOUIS, MO - SEPTEMBER 09: Tyler O'Neill #27 of the St. Louis Cardinals hits the game-winning home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fifth inning at Busch Stadium on September 9, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals: Inside Tyler O’Neill’s breakout season

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ST LOUIS, MO - JUNE 27: The grounds crew pulls a tarp over the infield prior to a thunderstorm delaying a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium on June 27, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals: Who are some free agents to target?

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May 23, 2021; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; A general view of Busch Stadium during the seventh inning of a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

St. Louis Cardinals Prospect Nick Plummer: Bust or Not?

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 11: Center, manager Mike Shildt #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals watches his team during the eighth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 11, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

Good on Paper, Bad in Life: St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Edition

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Dakota Hudson #43 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Busch Stadium on September 12, 2020 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Staff injury update

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John Mozeliak, President of Baseball Operations for the St. Louis Cardinals, watches a game against the Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium on August 24, 2020 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Evaluating St. Louis Cardinals first-rounder Michael McGreevy

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 18: Paul Goldschmidt #46 of the St. Louis Cardinals bats against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on April 18, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Cardinals 2-0. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals: It is Paul Goldschmidt’s time to get hot

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Lane Thomas #35 of the St. Louis Cardinals in action against the Miami Marlins in a spring training game at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on March 18, 2021 in Jupiter, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals: The ups and downs of the outfield

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ST LOUIS, MO - APRIL 11: Johan Oviedo #59 of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers in the second inning at Busch Stadium on April 11, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals: Dissecting the team’s pitching options

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Mar 3, 2021; Jupiter, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals infielder Delvin Perez (95) scores against the New York Mets in the sixth inning at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

St. Louis Cardinals: Debating the future of Delvin Perez

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