The Kansas City Royals have announced via their official website that they would be cancelling their 2022 FanFest for the second straight year. It’s been cancelled yet again due to the increasing rates of COVID-19, especially with the new variant cases surging, The omicron variant of COVID-19 has continued to rapidly spread across the Kansas … More Royals cancel 2022 FanFest due to rising COVID-19 cases
Sports commissioners are the head honchos. The biggest decisions run through them, and there who meet with the owners of the respective leagues before and during the season. Currently, the “Big Four” commissioners are Roger Goodell (NFL), Adam Silver (NBA), Gary Bettman (NHL), and Rob Manfred (MLB). And sports commissioners also have been at the … More Is Rob Manfred the most despised commissioner in sports?
In a defense reminiscent of the “Whiteyball” era, the St. Louis Cardinals are baseball’s best defensive team. MLB announced on Friday that the Houston Astros won the 2021 Rawlings Gold Glove Team award as the best defensive team in the American League, while the St. Louis Cardinals won the National League award. This season, the St. Louis Cardinals had … More Cardinals rated best defensive team by Rawlings
It was never done in St. Louis Cardinals history before. It was never done in MLB history before. But now, history has been made. On Sunday, it was announced that the St. Louis Cardinals had not one, not two, not three, not four, but FIVE Gold Glove Award winners! 1B Paul Goldschmidt, 2B Tommy Edman, … More The Bird is the Word!
Cardinals President of baseball operations John Mozeliak had made it clear Monday morning that he did not expect to have to hire a manager this winter, did not expect a manager search to absorb several weeks of October, but did see the potential in Oliver Marmol to some day be a major league manager. Well, … More Mozeliak showcases confidence in Marmol
First, the positive side of things. It was a back-and-forth battle all game long. I mean, they don’t call Adam Wainwright the “ace” for nothing. Pitching in one of the most important games of his long career, Wainwright went toe-to-toe with one of baseball’s top pitchers… Cy Young favorite Max Scherzer. Wainwright, 40, broke the … More An unfortunate end to the season
Wow. Just…. just wow. The St. Louis Cardinals are back in the playoffs!!!! Now, that’s usually nothing new. But when you take into account the circumstances this season, it’s an unheralded moment. In his 17th season, the ageless ace Adam Wainwright notched his 17th win on the night of the 17th consecutive victory of the … More WE’RE IN THE PLAYOFFS!
Despite all of the playoff appearances, pennants, and World Series titles in the 21st century, it had been 21 years since the St. Louis Cardinals experienced a streak like this. It’s the 13th time in 130 years they’ve had a winning streak of 10 games or more. That’s right folks….they’ve now won 10 straight games. … More A perfect 10!
Back on June 27th, the St. Louis Cardinals were four games under .500, and they were fourth place in the National League Central. Milwaukee is running away with the division and the National League West is dominating the Wild Card scenario. With the trade deadline looming, and other star players being shifted around baseball in … More Who’s laughing now?!
Heading into the Cardinals’ 2021 season, it was believed Jack Flaherty would be the star among the pitching staff, and that he would be the one carrying the load. But injuries derailed that train until further notice. Leave it to 40-year old Adam Wainwright, who I like to call the “ageless wonder”, to take the … More Believe it or not, Adam Wainwright is a Cy Young contender
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