Brett Cecil Now Pitching Well For Cardinals

Brett Cecil is compartmentalized in my mind alongside Greg Holland and Juan Agosto and Jeff Brantley (and Todd Burns and Esteban Yan) — generational bullpen embarrassments for the Cardinals.

Hochman

How Cardinals Rallied From Nine Down To Beat Braves

A passed ball was the key to enabling the Cardinals to achieve one of their most amazing comebacks.

RetroSimba

Jamie Moyer: Short Stay With Cardinals In Long Career

When the Cardinals acquired Jamie Moyer, he was projected to pitch in their farm system. Moyer persevered and earned a spot in the Cardinals’ starting rotation, but instead of becoming a feel-good story, he went winless in seven starts. At 28, his big-league pitching career appeared near an end.

RetroSimba

Juan Agosto Had Futile, Lucrative Ride With Cardinals

Perhaps no performance better symbolizes the disappointing tenure of Juan Agosto with the Cardinals than the 1992 game in which he gave up the winning run by hitting a batter with the bases loaded.

Retro Simba

How Rare Is Fernando Salas 44-Pitch Save?

The last time I wrote about new St. Louis Cardinals closer Fernando Salas here, his then-perfect 10-for-10 record in save opportunities was quickly ended.

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