Every year at this time, the United Cardinal Bloggers do one of their semi-annual roundtables. The concept is pretty simple: a blogger asks a question to the group via email, everyone responds during the day, and the next day the blogger posts the transcript of the discussion for public examination. There are always a lot [...]
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Cardinals Signs Almedys Diaz
10 March 2014
Sunday morning the Cardinals reached an agreement with Diaz for four years making less than $20 million a year. He did sign a Major League Contract but will start with the Memphis Redbirds this year.. […]Source:
McBrayer-Baseball | Joe McBrayer
Cardinals sign Aledmys Diaz. But where will he play?
10 March 2014
According to Jennifer Langosch (and other) the Cardinals have signed infielder Aledmys Diaz to a major league deal. The team did not release details, but it is believed to be for 4 years. This repr. […]Source:
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Cardinals make international splash, sign Diaz
10 March 2014
The St. Louis Cardinals and Cuban free agent infielder Aledmys Diaz agreed to terms today on a four year deal. While the financial terms weren’t readily available at signing, there have been numerou. […]Source:
Redbird Dugout | Jon Doble
Cardinals come through, sign Aledmys Diaz
9 March 2014
The St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday announced that they have singed Cuban defector Aledmys Diaz to a four-year major league contract.Click to Continue »Source:
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Aledmys Diaz signs
9 March 2014
The Cardinals have agreed with IF Aledmys Diaz on a four year contract. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.Source:
Cards Get Their Man
9 March 2014
The club announced they’ve signed Aledmys Diaz to a 4-year deal with money not disclosed. More on this tonight on Gateway To Baseball Heaven .Source:
Cards Conclave | Cardinal70
Did the Cardinals overpay on Matt Carpenter's extension?
9 March 2014
With the recent news that the Cardinals are close to signing Matt Carpenter to an extension, estimated to be for 6 years and around $50 to $55 million, it got me to thinking what is Carpenter really w. […]Source:
St. Louis Cardinals spring training update: Week 1
9 March 2014
Spring Training games have been underway for a little over a week, and since Jaime Garcia went down, it has been a relatively quiet week. Until Sunday, when the Cardinals announced the signing of Cuba. […]Source:
CardinalsFarm | John Nagel
St. Louis Cardinals sign Aledmys Diaz to four-year contract
9 March 2014
Aledmys Diaz has signed a four-year contract, the St. Louis Cardinals announced this afternoon. Financial terms for the contract were not disclosed. He will officially report to the major league camp. […]Source:
Redbird Rants | Daniel Solzman
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jaime Garcia set to visit Dr. Andrews again
9 March 2014
As the St. Louis Cardinals inch closer to the start of the 2014 season, Jaime Garcia hopes to be able to resume his throwing. It was only a few weeks ago that the Mexican native decided to seek Dr. Ja. […]Source:
Just Imagine If There Was No Tommy John Surgery
9 March 2014
All of us as St. Louis Cardinals fans — actually, all of us as baseball fans — should be thankful for Dr. Frank Jobe, an orthopedic surgeon who died a few days ago at age 88. You may or may … Co. […]Source:
Aaron Miles' Fastball | Christine Coleman
Cardinals plan for future with Carpenter contract
9 March 2014
The St. Louis Cardinals will get a couple more cheap years out of infielder Matt Carpenter under the contract extension he signed with the team Saturday.Click to Continue »Source:
Matt Carpenter Gets Extension
9 March 2014
Since last week I kept hearing that Matt Carpenter will get an extension by the start of the 2014 Season. Today it finally happen. For the next six years Carpenter will receive $52 million with a club. […]Source:
Matt Carpenter: Contract extension feels premature
8 March 2014
On Saturday morning, the St. Louis Cardinals made a huge move by giving last year's second baseman and this year's third baseman, Matt Carpenter, a huge contract extension. After his monster season in. […]Source:
StlSportsMinute.com | Corey Rudd
Playing Pepper 2014: Miami Marlins
7 March 2014
Since 2009, one of the traditions of the spring has been the Playing Pepper series. I ask a number of questions of blogs–some in the Baseball Bloggers Alliance , some not–that cover the other. […]Source:
Park Factors- Is Busch Stadium a Hitters Park or Pitchers Park?
7 March 2014
It is time to examine how Busch Stadium plays. What is […]The post Park Factors- Is Busch Stadium a Hitters Park or Pitchers Park? appeared first on Cardinals GM.Source:
Cardinals GM | Tom
Friday Links: What is Cardinal Nation talking about?
7 March 2014
Exactly one week ago, the Cardinals played their first spring game. In this past week, the team has had five games, a day off, and a rain out. Minor leaguers are getting into the swing of things (pun. […]Source:
Voting Begins Today for St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame 2014 Class
7 March 2014
Starting today, you’ll have your chance to decide which two players from eight nominees will be inducted into the new St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame in August. Fan voting runs through April 22 at. […]Source:
Pitching or hitting, Rick Ankiel was marvel and mystery
7 March 2014
If Rick Ankiel writes a book about his playing career _ and there is speculation he might _ it is guaranteed to have as many plot twists as a top-flight fiction thriller. When Ankiel, 34, confirmed. […]Source:
RetroSimba | retrosimba
YAY IT’S FRIDAY! & It’s FUN! Talkin’ Baseball w/Mary! Come C Y! :)
7 March 2014
CLICK TO SIGN THE OPENING DAY NATIONAL HOLIDAY PETITION Tell me what you think about mlbvoice.com. I pay attention! Double-click on my title, “It’s FUN!…., scroll way down to “Leave a Reply,. […]Source:
MLBVoice | mclausen
Cardinals Hall of Fame Voter’s Guide
6 March 2014
Cardinals Hall of Fame Voters Guide | Create InfographicsSource:
Fungoes | Pip
St. Louis Cardinals Having Trouble with Top-Rated Prospect
6 March 2014
The St. Louis Cardinals are basking in the sunlight of spring training in Florida. The spring atmosphere is ripe with buzz surrounding prospects throughout the organization. One of the organization's. […]Source:
I-70 Baseball » Cardinals | Bill Ivie
2014 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers: Shortstops
6 March 2014
While plenty of positions have shifted from areas of strength to areas of weakness, shortstop remains just as dry a drinking well as it’s been for a very long time. Today’s look into 2014 fantasy. […]Source:
StanGraphs | Brian Vaughan
Spring Training is Like Allen Iverson Going to Practice
5 March 2014
I feel a bit like Allen Iverson did a few years […]The post Spring Training is Like Allen Iverson Going to Practice appeared first on Cardinals GM.Source:
Battle of wills: Bob Gibson, Gene Mauch play hardball
5 March 2014
In 17 years with the Cardinals, Bob Gibson hit 102 batters with pitches. In 1,489 plate appearances, Gibson was hit by a pitch just eight times. Three of those times, Gibson was hit by Phillies pitche. […]Source:
St. Louis Cardinals’ Prospects Creating the Most Buzz so Far in Spring Training
5 March 2014
The reigning National League champions have a stacked roster at the major league level. It is the continued improvement of the players in the farm system that keeps the fans coming back for more early. […]Source:
2014 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers: Third Basemen
5 March 2014
Our 2014 fantasy baseball sleepers series continues today at third base, a curious position that holds some real stars despite a drop in quality from years recently expired. Much like any infield posi. […]Source:
St. Louis Cardinals: Random thoughts after spring training win over New York Mets
3 March 2014
For those worried about the St. Louis Cardinals 0-2 start to spring training in 2014, you can officially calm down. The Birds thrashed the New York Mets on Sunday afternoon in Jupiter, Florida and the. […]Source:
Bloggers roundtable: What individual Cardinal feat do you want to see in 2014?
1 March 2014
[Yesterday was our turn to pose the daily roundtable to the intrepid crew of writers known as the United Cardinal Bloggers. As usual, the wisdom of the crowd didn't disappoint.] What individual Cardin. […]Source:
Bird Watching: On the Eve of Cardinals Baseball…
28 February 2014
After Christmas, the sports world begins a slow march towards baseball. First, there’s the Superbowl, then the Daytona 500, the ever-symbolic truck day — the day the Cardinals pack up their massiv. […]Source:
Stl Cards 'N Stuff | deckacards