Tag Archives: Jose Oquendo

Motte blows another game that cost Cards the series win

Posted on June 17, 2012 by JD

You almost have to compare Jason Motte to Nuke LaLoosh from Bull Durham at this point.  The only difference being I can’t see Yadier Molina or Tony Cruz saying “OK Meat, give ‘em your heat”.  He gets a few swings … Continue reading →

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After the mirage

Posted on May 25, 2012 by JD

I hate to beat a dead horse, but the 2012 Cardinals just cannot win close games. The bullpen can’t hold a lead, and it’s becoming a major problem. The recent sweep over the Padres was just what I thought it … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Matheny’s coaching staff—Rumors on Pujols

Posted on November 19, 2011 by JD

I think Mike Matheny got off on the right foot with his naming of the 2012 Cardinals coaching staff a few days ago.  To break it down, Dave Duncan will remain as pitching coach, Jose Oquendo will remain as the … Continue reading →

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Mike Matheny to be named Cardinals manager tomorrow

Posted on November 13, 2011 by JD

I just wrote two days ago that I was hoping Mike Matheny was on top of the managerial candidates list, and it turns out he was.  No time is set for the announcement of Mathney taking over at this time, but KSDK … Continue reading →

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Why I like Mike Matheny as the Cards manager

Posted on November 11, 2011 by JD

It appears the Cardinals are going to hire a manager from a very short list of candidates.  I was really hoping the Cards would have made a run at Joe Maddon, but they must have gotten word that the price would … Continue reading →

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