https://twitter.com/justin_klugh/status/659236511565639680 Hello all, and welcome to the second edition of what I'm hoping can be a lengthy series for this little old blog (if the monstrous person known as John Fleming will allow it), Something Moments in Cardinals History. Again, the purpose of this series is to look back at those Cardinals moments that aren't…
The bittersweet symphony of Brad Penny's greatest triumph.
While you were sleeping/drinking, the Cardinals rolled the dice on a truly unique prep player.
Although baseball is a game where players come in many shapes and sizes, we can admit that when we think of baseball players, we think of certain molds. Tall, lanky pitchers, statuesque outfielders, small, scrappy infielders, and stocky catchers- these are the typical archetypes we fall back on, and by in large, these archetypes tend…
At this point, I'm starting to consider myself the Dominic Leone of STLBullpen. Early in the season I did some good things and some less good things. Point is, I was brought in from the outside (Cardinals blog-o-sphere wise), was just starting to find my groove, and then just vanished for awhile. For Leone, this has been…
We are entering mid-July, the buyers and sellers across baseball are starting to emerge, and this can only mean that the summer hot stove is heating up. What does this mean for the 2018 Cardinals? Well, as the writers on this fine blog have discussed, this isn't exactly clear. Despite having serious ground to make up…
For baseball fans, one of the all-time great pastimes is picking on the team's manager. In part, this is because we of limited athletic ability know we cannot do what the players on the field are doing, and thus imagining ourselves in that position requires quite a bit of imagination, but we can all think…
So far, the 2018 season feels as if it has gone by quickly. Perhaps as a result of starting earlier in the spring, we still are in "spring" baseball, but in reality, we find ourselves just over a quarter of the way through the season, and the critical summer months are shortly ahead of us.…
Numbers five through one in our countdown of the greatest broadcasting calls in St. Louis Cardinals history.
A second look into some of the greatest calls in St. Louis Cardinals history.
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