Showing posts with label Giancarlo Stanton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Giancarlo Stanton. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Most Hyped Outfield Prospects Of The Past 20 Years

If you’re looking for some of the toolsiest players in baseball, look no further than the outfield. That’s true across the big leagues and on prospect rankings over the years.

St. Louis Official Site

Saturday, April 11, 2020

Predicting The MLB Team Of The 2020s

2020 has been a strange year thus far, but in an ideal world, our lives will eventually return to some sense of normalcy here in the United States. When that happens, hopefully it’ll mean the return of sports—and specifically to my interest, the return of baseball.

KMOV

Thursday, March 12, 2020

Opening Day Delayed At Least Two Weeks; Spring Training Games Cancelled

Major League Baseball has cancelled the remainder of its Spring Training games, also announcing that the start of the 2020 regular season will be delayed by at least two weeks due to the national emergency created by the coronavirus pandemic.
St. Louis Official Site

Following the lead of other professional sports leagues around the world and their response to the spread of the novel coronavirus, Major League Baseball has delayed the opening of its regular season by at least two weeks and immediately canceled the remaining spring training games.
Post-Dispatch

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Paul DeJong Has The Power To Stop Cardinals' Cleanup Carousel

Considering that Mike Shildt was still fine-tuning the wording of his wedding vows the morning before his big day, it should come as no surprise that the Cardinals manager sees plenty of time to sort through his cleanup quandary.

BenFred

Thursday, February 27, 2020

Marcell Ozuna Says He Would Have Welcomed One-Year Deal From Cardinals; It Just Wasn't Offered A Second Time

If he knew then what he knows now, Atlanta Braves cleanup hitter Marcell Ozuna would have answered one of the Cardinals’ biggest questions of spring way, way, way back in mid-November.

Birdland

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Khris Davis Focused On 2020 Season, Turns Page On 2019

Through the first 17 games of the 2019 season, Khris Davis did exactly what earned him the “Khrush” moniker that has now become synonymous with his name: He mashed home runs. Ten of his first 68 at-bats ended with a jog around the bases. But then, he hit just two homers over his next 34 games, with both of those coming in the same outing.

Oakland Official Site

Monday, February 24, 2020

Meet 'Juice' - He's Made More Cardinals Look Good Than Pirates' Pitching

He’s cut more Cardinals than a general manager. His name is Hugo Tandron, but no one knows that. He goes by Juice. He’s renowned around Major League Baseball, and he’s a Cardinals spring training staple. Once a week, he’s here at camp, cutting the hair of your favorite players.

Hochman

Sunday, February 23, 2020

Here Are 11 Players To Keep An Eye On This Spring

Now is when it gets fun. For weeks, we’ve projected what this guy or that one will do and the impact he could have on the standings. With spring games underway, we can see those projections begin to take shape.

St. Louis Official Site

Saturday, February 22, 2020

James Paxton Still Optimistic He'll Be Back In May

James Paxton is “optimistic” he could begin his throwing program in 10 days if his rehab continues to go smoothly. The Yankee left-hander had surgery to repair a disc in his lower back earlier this month and was projected to be rehabbing for three to four months.

NY Daily News

Sunday, February 16, 2020

Braves Hope Marcell Ozuna Can Reclaim Power, Prowess

When Marcell Ozuna arrived at Braves camp on Sunday, he took another step toward attempting to prove his 2017 season was more a sign of his tremendous potential than it was an outlier.

Atlanta Official Site

Friday, February 7, 2020

If MLB Leaders Want To Save Baseball, Stop Changing Rules & Make Tickets Affordable

Instead of making up silly rules about how many batters a pitcher has to face and threatening to add the DH to the National League, MLB ought to do something that really helps the game and its fans.

Cheap Seats

Monday, January 13, 2020

Obvious Interest, Complex Trade: Cutting Through The Clutter On Nolan Arenado & The Cardinals

When the Cardinals headed to California to woo Giancarlo Stanton and try to convince him, in person, to waive his no-trade clause and accept the trade the Marlins had to St. Louis, they had an advocate already in the room, one who already had the ear of the reigning NL MVP.

Birdland

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Nolan Arenado Could Be The Missing Piece To A Cardinals' Championship Season

Ever since Albert Pujols left St. Louis for the west coast eight-plus years ago, the Cardinals have been looking for that missing superstar to supply the kind of success on the field as well as the prestige away from it that Pujols provided for 11 seasons.

KSDK

Thursday, December 5, 2019

Yankees Make Signing Gerrit Cole Toip Offseason Priority

The New York Yankees have made signing right-hander Gerrit Cole their clear offseason priority and have ownership-level approval to offer him a record-setting deal, sources familiar with their plans told ESPN.

ESPN

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Baseball Must Regain Competitve Balance To Save Its Business

Our national pastime is recovering from its most unbalanced season in modern times. Too many teams tried to lose on purpose, so the industry needs reform.

Gordo