Weekend thoughts:
1. You Gotta Love Scott Boras: I got a kick out of his comments about Rick Ankiel in today’s Post-Dispatch. Boras, the best and most imposing agent in the biz, is Ankiel’s rep. Ankiel becomes a free agent after the season, and…
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I wanted to follow up on a theme that I initiated in last Sunday’s column, when I mentioned the Cardinals’ dominant success in the NL since the start of the 2000 season.
With the Cardinals on the verge of…
Good evening, good morning …1. Red(bird) Hot: After sweeping Milwaukee, the Cardinals are 43-19 (.694) since July 1. In MLB, only the NY Yankees (46-18) have a better winning percentage (.719) than St. Louis during this torrid stretch of baseball. It’s…
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Just one topic for you today, and as always your thoughts are welcome…
I find it interesting that the Cardinals got 2 first-inning runs Thursday against Milwaukee’s horrible LH starter, Manny Parra, only to be largely frustrated the rest of…
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1. My Wish List for Rams vs. the Chiefs: I want to see OT Jason Smith pancake a few Chiefs, and show improvement, and secure a starting job so he can avoid embarrassing the Rams. If the No. 2 overall pick can’t win a starting…
Greetings. Please forgive my blogging absence for the last few days.
A brief burn-out phase, or something like that.
The question of the day:
Where Should Mark DeRosa Hit in Tony La Russa’s Lineup?
Answer: Probably not second.
La Russa has been putting DeRosa there most of the…
As a new week begins, and August rapidly approaching, the second-place Cardinals trail the Chicago Cubs by a half-game in the NL Central. Houston is in third, 2 games out. Milwaukee is in fourth, 3 out. And Cincinnati is gasping, suddenly…
