Tag Archives: Mike Matheny

Cards take 2 of 3 from Brewers but let one get away

Right now, Mitchell Boggs must feel the weight of the world on his shoulders.  He didn’t make a bad pitch to Carlos Gomez, Gomez just stuck his bat out and hit a blooper to shallow RF.  Even after going 7-5 … Continue reading

Posted in April2013 | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Cards come home 3-3

The talk has already started about a feast or famine offense in 2013.  It’s about as stupid as it was in 2012.  Stats don’t back it up.  The Cardinals, like most teams, will run into good pitching performances like Game … Continue reading

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Thoughts on the Wainwright extension

Like most of us thought, the Cardinals and Adam Wainwright worked out a deal that was beneficial for both sides.  John Mozeliak, AW and his representatives kept the talks behind closed doors, only recently revealing before the deal was done … Continue reading

Posted in March2013 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Matt Carpenter at 2B gives the Cards a lot of flexibility

By most accounts, it appears Matt Carpenter will be the primary 2B in 2013 for the Cardinals.  With this move, the Cardinals bench goes from somewhat of a weakness to a strength.  Ronny Cedeno was cut, and it appears Matt … Continue reading

Posted in March2013 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Michael Wacha and Eduardo Sanchez

We all remember Eduardo Sanchez from 2011.  He struck out 35 in 30 IP.  He had an ERA of 1.80 and a WHIP of 1.0.  He looked like the closer of the future with the Cards.  His stuff was electric … Continue reading

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