You know how sometimes you're looking at a map of the United States and you see a state that makes you think something along the lines of, "Oh wow, I forgot New Hampshire was a place that existed!" I feel like that happens to me a lot, but not just with my fading geographic knowledge from grade school. In baseball, the Minnesota Twins are my New Hampshire.
The Hometown Heroes shoot for the sweep against their ancient enemies tonight. Cardinals own the Central at the moment, with a game over the Brewers, 2 over the Pirates, and 2.5 over the Cubs. You might say it's too early to be looking at standings, but 2 things - 1.) We're right about 20% of…
Let's imagine an extremely fun team in the mold of one of the most fun teams in baseball history
Tonight, the Cardinals face the other Chicago ball team. Other John wrote some sympathetic words about the small bears, but personally, I'm far less sympatico with these lovable losers. I prefer to just stick with calling them losers. No sense wasting words on a lie. Miles Mikolas takes the mound for the hometown heroes, while…
Hating the Cubs is fun and, with a series against them starting tonight, timely. Let's do that.
It's generally agreed upon that baseball players hit their prime in their late 20's... This scenario presents a bit of a problem for Cardinal fans and, more specifically, Tommy Pham fans.
Pregame Today, the Cardinals host the White Sox and try to complete the 2-game "sweep." The game starts at 12:15 local time. The Cardinals are going to have their second off day this week tomorrow, so let's hope for a win to launch us into the doldrums. (The blogosphere and Cardinals twitter is so much…
The Cardinals welcomed the White Sox to town for the first of two games, and secured a less than deserved win.
Hi, I'm John. I used to write recaps at another Cardinals blog. John Fleming was kind enough to give me the opportunity to do the same thing here (and maybe some analysis as well - Lord help us all), and I'm very excited to be here. Thanks in advance for reading. Pregame The Cardinals are…
In what year was the Cardinals' rivalry with baseball's other 29 teams the most heated?
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