Colby Rasmus Is A Good Centerfielder
[Adapted from an article on El Maquino] As most people have figured out by now, I start my summer-long tour with I-70 Baseball [this] week as both a Cardinals and Royals writer. So, they may not...
View ArticleWhat Do The Cardinals Need?
I have no answer to the question—I seriously want to know. The cop-out answer is “a lot.” Obviously the Cardinals, like a number of teams, have been decimated by injuries and it has definitely caught...
View ArticleTwo Steps Forward, One Step Back
An above .500 this week, including a win Friday night against in-state rivals St. Louis Cardinals, has left a feeling of mixed emotions and expectations for this young team. This team is still trying...
View ArticleAnother Bump In The Road
After the Cards’ disappointing loss to the New York Mets Thursday, I wrote the following on my blog: “If the Cardinals win two of three in their next two series and the Braves lose two of three in...
View ArticleSt. Louis Cardinals lineup better with balance and without Pujols
The St. Louis Cardinals lost a huge part of their offense when Albert Pujols signed a 10-year, $240-million deal with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, but that also forced the team to build a more...
View ArticleNed Must Go
I had almost gotten to the point where I felt guilty about writing this. Almost. As the Kansas City Royals moved closer and closer to respectability, Ned Yost seemed to fiddle less and I began to...
View ArticleI hate your face, St Louis
“I love it when a plan comes together” – John “Hannibal” Smith Two weeks ago I decided to write today’s article about the city of St Louis, their baseball team, and their unbearable fans. I spent...
View ArticleThe rise of Moose, the struggles of Hos
Eric Hosmer and Mike Moustakas are good friends. They play on opposite ends of the diamond. They were both selected as first round picks in the amateur draft. They made their major league debuts last...
View ArticleSt. Louis Cardinals creating a golden era with miracle comebacks
Every once in a while we reach a point in our lives when our next action will dramatically affect our lives. The string has been tightened as far as it will go without snapping. There is no in...
View ArticleRoyals May 17th Weekend Preview
The Royals wrap up their California road trip this weekend with a three game series with Oakland. With the Tigers getting their series with the red hot Rangers off to a humiliating start, this could...
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