Monday, January 20, 2020

Matt Carpenter Determined To Have Bounce-Back Year

At the end of every season, Matt Carpenter reflects on what did and did not go well the previous season. It helps him craft a game plan for the offseason to focus on the improvements he’d like to make.
St. Louis Official Site

When Lance Berkman saw his former Cardinals teammate Matt Carpenter at a Christian conference for pro athletes this offseason, he approached with a question and offered a promise as Carpenter recalled Monday.
Post-Dispatch

Matt Carpenter hit below .230, with fewer than 20 home runs and 50 RBI last year in what was his worst offensive year of his career. He told media at St. Louis Cardinals Winter Warm-Up that he feels like he hasn't found his identity yet as a hitter.
KMOX

For more than 20 minutes on Monday, a candid Matt Carpenter stood in a small hotel meeting room and talked about what went wrong for him offensively last season and how he is motivated to prove to Cardinals fans and teammates that he can still be an effective hitter.
KSDK

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