Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Since John Mozeliak made it clear that he intends to trade Nolan Arenado this winter, I think it’s safe to say that most Cardinals fans have been waiting in anticipation for that move to happen. Heck, it almost did. The Cardinals and Astros had a deal lined up that would send Arenado to Houston, and it wasn’t until Arenado said no that … [Read more...] about The Alex Bregman sweepstakes are holding up the Cardinals “reset”
JJ Wetherholt is your #1 prospect
Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Also vote on the 2nd best prospect In a not totally shocking twist, it turns out fans trust position players more than pitchers. There ended up being only three contenders for the first spot and really by the voting, it was really a one-man show. Wetherholt received over half the votes. You guys are certainly in … [Read more...] about JJ Wetherholt is your #1 prospect
The most Baseball baseball names (A&B)
#37 | Photo by MLB via Getty Images where i embark on a lengthy quest to mention every baseball-y baseball name but only get through over 2,000 names First off, Merry Christmas. And Happy Holidays. How’s that for a mixed message. This is my most grinchy, bah humbug Christmas ever, and I invite you to join me in drinking some mulled wine and reminiscing about... … [Read more...] about The most Baseball baseball names (A&B)
Gone for Miles
Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Exploring the curious case of Miles Mikolas 2024 was a season to forget for Miles Mikolas. While it’s fair game to criticize his overall performance, it actually wasn’t ALL bad. Before we get to the epiphany part of the article let's review the fodder that makes the case for why Miles wasn’t at his best in last season. His ERA was 5.35, his … [Read more...] about Gone for Miles
Viva El Birdos Podcast Episode 7: Talkin’ ZiPS with Fangraphs Dan Szymborski
Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Jake and Adam chat with the ZiPS creator. Hello, Scooter here, filling for Jake this week in writing the podcast synopsis post, but don’t worry Jake still did all the important work in the interviewing and editing (you would not like how that would turn out if I tried to do it). We have another episode of the Viva El Birdos podcast … [Read more...] about Viva El Birdos Podcast Episode 7: Talkin’ ZiPS with Fangraphs Dan Szymborski