Tag Archives: Jaime Garcia

Nothing more than a mini-slump

Posted on September 1, 2012 by JD

Maybe now most fans will start to realize that the Cardinals offense of 2012 has truly been a thing of beauty.  Because the offense has been so good all year, many Cardinal fans forgot what a slump really is.  With … Continue reading →

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That “phony” offense keeps on rolling

Posted on August 26, 2012 by JD

The Cardinals are taking care of business, led by an offense that continues to rake, along with some strong SP and finally, a winning combination in the BP.  Edward Mujica to Mitchell Boggs to Jason Motte to close out close … Continue reading →

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Pirates at Cardinals series preview

Posted on August 17, 2012 by JD

At this point in the season, the first thing you have to talk about with the Pirates is Andrew McCutchen.  In my mind, he’s the MVP of the NL, whether or not the Pirates make the playoffs.  He’s put his … Continue reading →

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Confidence building time should be over

Posted on August 13, 2012 by JD

The Cardinals had 2 of the 3 games against the Phillies in the bag.  A 3-run lead to start the bottom of the 8th inning with Mitchell Boggs and Jason Motte coming in to nail down the series win.  For … Continue reading →

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Sabermetrics, common sense and the Cards middle relievers

Posted on July 11, 2012 by JD

The Cards offense is close to being the best in all of MLB, even with the pitcher hitting instead of the DH.  For those out there who like or dislike Wins Above Replacement (WAR), it’s hard to argue with how … Continue reading →

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