• John Fleming is the founder of St. Louis Bullpen. Prior to writing for St. Louis Bullpen, John was a writer and editor for the SB Nation St. Louis Cardinals team site Viva El Birdos. He is a lifelong resident of St. Louis despite not liking toasted ravioli or Nelly. He can be found on Twitter at @johnjf125.
  • Mike Bauer is a writer for St. Louis Bullpen. A St. Louis native and lifelong Cardinals fan, Mike has a journalism degree from the University of Missouri, where he broadcasted Missouri Tigers football and basketball games for 88.1 KCOU FM. He currently resides in Columbia, MO. You can find him on Twitter at @mike__bauer.
  • I.H. Boog is a writer for STLBullpen.com. She grew up in St. Louis, and although she now lives in Arizona, she will always be a life-long, die-hard Cardinals fan. Prior to joining STLBullpen.com, Ms. Boog wrote for Viva El Birdos for four years as IHeartBoog. Ms. Boog’s likes include Yadier Molina’s smile after hitting a home run, Matt Carpenter’s ability to change his batting profile on a whim, and October Baseball (TM). Her dislikes include sacrifice bunts, the designated hitter, and most decisions Mike Matheny has ever made. Ms. Boog attended Games 6 and 7 of the 2011 World Series and is pretty sure it’s all downhill from there. She can be found on Twitter at @IHeartBoog.
  • Alex Crisafulli is a contributor for STL Bullpen. Alex also currently writes for the Cardinals blog Birds on the Black and has previously written at Viva El Birdos and Banished to the Pen. He is from Central Illinois, and currently lives in Washington, DC, with his wife, two kids, and Ozzie Smith baseball cards. He can be found on Twitter at @alexcards79.
  • Chris Griesedieck is a writer for St. Louis Bullpen. He is a native of St. Louis and currently lives in Springfield, MO. Chris has a journalism degree from Samford University and is a lifelong Cardinals fan. He can be found on Twitter at @Greez_sports.
  • Andrew Gurney is a writer for St. Louis Bullpen. A recent graduate in studio art from Webster University, Andrew has exhibited baseball related work, including drawings of all 165 Cardinals position players from 2000-2017. Usually spotted in his Pete Kozma shirsey at Cardinals games, Andrew enjoys the study of obscure Cardinals players from the 2000s and playing through seasons of MVP 2005 baseball on his GameCube.
  • John Jones is a writer for STLbullpen.com. Prior to writing for St. Louis Bullpen, John was a game recapper for Viva El Birdos. He grew up just south of St. Louis, but now lives in central Virginia. He can be found on Twitter at @BearJonesEsq.
  • Alexis LaMarsh is a communications major at Webster University. In addition to writing for St. Louis Bullpen, Alexis writes over at her personal site, Pinch Hero. She bravely heads the Matt Carpenter Fan Club. She can be found on Twitter at @clutchmarp.
  • Josh Matejka is a writer for St. Louis Bullpen. He is also an editor and writer at Rock M Nation, the SB Nation affiliate covering Missouri Tigers sports. Born and raised in St. Louis, Josh studied sports journalism at the University of Missouri and currently resides in Morganton, NC. He can be found on Twitter at @joshmajika.
  • Mike Ritter is a writer for St. Louis Bullpen. Mike is a native of Washington, Missouri. He is currently a digital producer for KMOV-TV in St. Louis where he writes for KMOV.com, the Baseball STL App and produces the Baseball STL Podcast. Mike can be found on Twitter at @MikeSteveRitter.
  • Alex Turpin is a writer for St. Louis Bullpen. Alex is a native of Greenfield, Illinois, and a current St. Louis resident. Outside of St. Louis Bullpen, Alex works as a public defender and is the father of one majestic cat. Prior to joining St. Louis Bullpen, he was employed as a writer for Viva El Birdos, and broadcasted games for Illinois College sports. He can be found on Twitter at @turpin4prez.