Satchel Paige, the immortal pitcher and sage, once asked a very good question: “How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are?” Paige had an anti-aging secret: spirit and joy. The Baseball Hall of Famer pitched regularly until age 46. He reappeared in...
THE REDBIRD REVIEW No question about it, the events of a miserable weekend in Cincinnati formed the worst weekend of the season for the Cardinals. Let’s review: 1) The timing couldn’t have been worse. The Cards came out of the All-Star break seeking to kick-start...
Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado have the freedom to reject the Covid-19 vaccination. As an opener, let me say this: I don’t dispute that, and I respect their right to make the decision. That doesn’t mean I have to agree with the decision. I have the right to be...
Based on the payroll accounting display at Cots Contracts, the Cardinals aren’t as cheap as many believe … including me. Do I think Bill Dewitt Jr. and John Mozeliak could crank up the aggressiveness and spend more money? Sure. Absolutely. But that seems highly...
