Star third baseman Nolan Arenado seems to want to be a Los Angeles Dodger. However, Teoscar Hernández’s recent re-signing with the Dodgers seems to close the door on that possibility this offseason. Arenado, who hails from Southern California, will have to hope the St. Louis Cardinals can negotiate a trade with a different team from his state if he wants to return home. Nolan … [Read more...] about Nolan Arenado Trade Partners List Shortens After Free Agent Signing
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2024 Top Cards on Twitter: 6-10
The bottom half of the Top 10. Let’s get to it! Number 10: QuinnSTLCards Advocate for Baseball Reference to add framing to WAR On Twitter since: March 2009 Number of Tweets: 80.4K Following: 2,642 Followers: 8,477 Total points: 914 Average: 8.309 Number of ballots: 110 Maximum: 10 Minimum: 3 % that were 10: 37.27% % that ... [Read more] … [Read more...] about 2024 Top Cards on Twitter: 6-10
Season’s Readings: My favorite Viva El Birdos posts of 2024
Photo By John T. Barr/Getty Images Okay, so maybe I didn’t come up with “Season’s Readings” all on my own, but once I heard it, I knew I needed to use it. As the year winds down and the holiday spirit(s) settle(s) in, I’m taking a moment to return to my roots here at Viva El Birdos. Today, I’m writing a link post—not just any link post, though, a special one. As a … [Read more...] about Season’s Readings: My favorite Viva El Birdos posts of 2024
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Andrew Miller Signs with St. Louis Cardinals
One more quality relief arm is off the market, as lefty Andrew Miller has agreed to terms with the St. Louis Cardinals. Miller had an injury-plagued 2018 season, which may have affected his market. That said, receiving a multi-year deal is an interesting fit in a market that saw Jeurys Familia sign for three years and $30 million, while Joe Kelly went for a comparable three … [Read more...] about Andrew Miller Signs with St. Louis Cardinals