2026 Preview: N.L. Central
One NL Central team is the result of four years of drafting and trading at the minor league level. There are so many questions. The price of experience will be steep. A 70-win should be considered a success.
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St. Louis Cardinals 2026 Forecast
Advertisements In St. Louis JJ Wetherholt will be asked to lead the offense. The rookie hit .306 in two minor league seasons. He has 30 homer, 30 stolen base ability. He could be one of the game’s future stars. Jordan Walker, Iván Herrera, Masyn Winn, Nathan Church, Nolan Gorman, Thomas Saggese and Victor Scott are all 25 years old or
Read more1964: A Neighbor Kid, A Snapshot In Time, And A World Series That Wasn’t
By the time September 15 came around, the Phils were on a roll. They had owned first place since July 17. It appeared a World Series berth was merely a formality. The Phillies’ front office had that ticket availability plan – however unusual.
Read more“You Go In There And Kill This Rally” -Mr. Baseball Dead At 90
“Bobby was in his championship Little League game. He really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off. Gosh, I was proud” –Bob Uecker, “Mr. Baseball”
Read moreVictim?
You could make the case that maybe he was under the illusion that he wasn’t really cheating. But, if that was the case, why did he apologize, why did he say he would do it all differently if he had the chance, and why did he apologize to Roger Maris’ wife?
Read moreGiants vs Dodgers Should Be…Wait. What? Who?
The Giants/Dodgers series is not a certainty. In fact, it’s very much in doubt. This is the same St. Louis Cardinals club that is just come off a 17-game winning streak.
Read moreN.L. Central Prediction: St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals fans are all aflutter over the Nolan Arenado trade… as well they should be. So who’s protecting him in the lineup?
Read moreHustling is For Winners
Advertisements Surely, I can’t be seeing what I’m seeing. It’s the playoffs and we’re jogging to first? In addition to kids on my lawn (can’t you see the over-seeding?) and young people not knowing the value of a dollar (1.17 Euros), I have a third pet peeve: ballplayers who don’t run to first base every time. It’s selfish, undisciplined, and
Read more2020 Postseason Preview: Cardinals v. Padres
A heavenly billing of some of the game’s stars and up-and-comers and a devilish starting pitching decision.
Read moreSo You Gave Up Four Homers in a row? Cheer Up. There’s A Silver Lining.
Greatness is measured by the substantive nature of something and you substantived the hell out of this.
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