THE REDBIRD REVIEW Alex Bregman has agreed to a free-agent contract with the Red Sox, so Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado won’t be shipping up to Boston. After spring training in Florida, ‘Nado will be skiffing up to St. Louis for his fifth season with the...
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The St. Louis Cardinals don’t begin their Grapefruit League schedule until Feb. 22, but off the field they’re getting clobbered by critics who have strong opinions about the team’s slothful offseason. Before I get to what national media are saying,...
The Cardinals are entering the gates of Jupiter, straight into spring training, for seven weeks of drills, hard work, sunshine, blue skies, exhibition games. The return of baseball is still a big deal in me ol’ mind and heart. In the spirit of the obligatory...
Going into the 59th Super Bowl, I envisioned two scenarios in the matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. If the more talented Philly team won, it would be a trouncing, a beatdown. If the Chiefs won, it would be done with their usual method:...
Who will win the 59th Super Bowl? As you know, Kansas City will attempt to become the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls. And if the Chiefs pull it off, the NFL title would be their fourth in six seasons. But even getting there again is not...
For the Cardinals to improve offensively in 2025, a lot of positive things must kick in to get the lineup rolling. By now you’re familiar with the basic list of what we’d like to see in 2025: – Jordan Walker and Nolan Gorman get substantially better and live up...
One of the greatest Cardinals of them all, Jim Edmonds, unburdened himself Monday morning in a fascinating but meandering interview that left the town buzzing. In a slow and boring and numbing St. Louis offseason, Jimmy Edmonds made some noise, and woke us up from the...
I had an enjoyable Saturday afternoon, watching Missouri go into Starkville and carpet-bomb Mississippi State with sharp three-point accuracy in an 88-61 wipeout of a staggered home team. For the Tigers the torrent of threes resulted in another impressive road win and...
Just for the record, I also did a video on this topic for my YouTube Channel. But the subject has a warm place in my heart, and I wanted to give the 1999 St. Louis Rams the special recognition they deserve on this day … It is Jan. 30, the 25-year anniversary of the...
