Josh Jacobs

Josh Jacobs has been the Site Expert for Redbird Rants since October 2022. Josh began writing for FanSided in December 2021 and has also held roles as a Contributor for Redbird Rants and was formerly the Site Expert for Rays Colored Glasses. Josh is a huge St. Louis Cardinals fan and is passionate about providing thoughtful coverage and for Cardinals Nation. Josh’s experience includes covering Cardinals’ events like Winter Warm-Up, building relationships with Cardinals players, prospects, and employees, and guest appearances on local radio and podcasts. Josh is also the host of the Dealin’ the Cards podcast and co-host of “Philosophical Differences” with KMOV’s Brenden Schaeffer. You can find Josh on Twitter @joshjaco98 for even more opinions and coverage of the team.

St. Louis Cardinals v Atlanta Braves

This story proves how much Cardinals have bought into manager Oli Marmol's leadership

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May 16, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) drops the ball while attempting to throw to first base during the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Cardinals fans must campaign for Brendan Donovan's inclusion on Team USA's WBC roster

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St. Louis Cardinals v Kansas City Royals

Willson Contreras' legendary quote shows why the Cardinals are lucky to have him

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St. Louis Cardinals v San Francisco Giants

Ranking the 10 most valuable young players in the St. Louis Cardinals organization

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Apr 4, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Ivan Herrera (48) celebrates after hitting a three run home run during the fourth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

Red Sox fans' offseason Cardinals trade demand looking more ridiculous by the day

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St. Louis Cardinals v Philadelphia Phillies

Ivan Herrera is the young bat the Cardinals have been waiting over a decade for

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Feb 12, 2025; Jupiter, FL, USA;  St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak takes questions from the media on the day pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training in Jupiter, Florida. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Cardinals can't catch a break as another top pitching prospect has major injury

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St. Louis Cardinals v Miami Marlins

Future Cardinals Hall of Famer officially announces retirement from baseball

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St. Louis Cardinals vs Washington Nationals

5 small moves the Cardinals made that are leading to their turnaround in 2025

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May 9, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn (0) and Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar (21) celebrate with teammates in the dugout after both score runs on a double by St. Louis Cardinals first base Willson Contreras (not pictured) against the Washington Nationals during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

One year after rock bottom, Cardinals finally begin a season energized and hopeful

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Florida State v Wake Forest

5 prospects MLB mock drafts have the Cardinals selecting with the 5th overall pick

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Colorado Rockies v St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals' latest roster move screams of lineup complications moving forward

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St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds - Game One

Victor Scott II's newfound comfort in all three phases has him rising with Cardinals

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Sep 4, 2022; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Grounds crew putting the tarp on the field during a rain delay prior to a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Puetz-Imagn Images

Cardinals vs. Mets game postponed: When will the game be played?

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Mar 14, 2025; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA;  St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Michael McGreevy (36) throws a pitch during the first inning against the New York Mets at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

The Cardinals finally call up Michael McGreevy, but his role will frustrate fans

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Milwaukee Brewers v St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals insider's trade deadline prediction will excite some and frustrate others

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