Thursday, March 30, 2017

Cardinals, Yadier Molina Optimistic Regarding Extension

Six days after Yadier Molina put the Cardinals on the clock by imposing an Opening Day deadline for extension talks, the two sides appear to be nearing common ground.
St. Louis Official Site

Earlier Thursday afternoon, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak declined to go into the tick tock of ongoing talks with catcher Yadier Molina said, thought he added that understanding the player's deadline for a deal was important -- especially by Friday.
Bird Land

It’s not quite as dramatic as Yadier Molina stepping to the plate and homering in his first at-bat since agreeing to the contract extension of his desires.
Post-Dispatch

The new three-year deal the St. Louis Cardinals are about to complete to make Yadier Molina the highest-salaried catcher in the game is more about public perception than the team’s usual shrewd approach, but certain players -- just a few in each league -- force those kinds of mistakes.
ESPN

Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak said before Thursday night’s exhibition game against the Memphis Redbirds that he believes there is time to complete a contract extension with Yadier Molina before the catcher’s deadline.
STL Sports Page

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