Paul DeJong is on the Disabled List, and Jedd Gyorko, Greg Garcia, and Yairo Munoz look to be in the hunt for playing time.
Who should handle shortstop duties in Paul DeJong’s absence?
Postponed start makes local baseball writer cranky–a 5/18 recap
The Cardinals scored a bunch of runs, which they should honestly do more often.
The case for a Dexter Fowler/Harrison Bader platoon
Harrison Bader has shown incredible prowess against left-handed pitchers and deserves to start against them.
Miles Mikolas tops Lance Lynn on a Wednesday afternoon–a 5/16 recap
Hello, folks. This afternoon, the St. Louis Cardinals, led by starting pitcher Miles Mikolas, took Target Field this afternoon in a matchup against Our Old Friend™ Lance Lynn. Here’s how things went down. In the top of the first inning, the Cardinals offense struck first (I mean, obviously; like, I assume if you care enough…
Did the Cardinals dodge a bullet in Lance Lynn?
The Cardinals did not re-sign Lance Lynn in the off-season, and the Twins got what was assumed to be a steal. Did the Cardinals actually dodge a major bullet?
Will Mike Matheny acknowledge the decline of Adam Wainwright?
Adam Wainwright is struggling. Will the team continue to opt for the short-term strategy of DL stints or take more drastic measures?
The case for inefficiency
The story of a stat nerd son finding joy in the inefficient team that turned his mother into a die-hard baseball fan.
Ranking the great Cardinals/Padres trades
The Cardinals keep making seemingly fair trades with the San Diego Padres from which they emerge as clear victors.
Was Albert Pujols the player of the 2000s?
There are three main candidate for the title of best player from 2000 to 2009. Despite a late start, Albert Pujols is one of them.
5/10 recap: A Cardinals/Padres recap
Hello, St. Louis Bullpen readers. This is a recap of the May 10 contest between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres. As an esteemed baseball journalist, I have traveled to Petco Park, from which I am covering the game. In the interest of impartiality, I am not wearing a Cardinal’s shirt (I am…
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