Showing posts with label David Freese. Show all posts
Showing posts with label David Freese. Show all posts

Friday, June 5, 2020

Interview With Author Of "Mr. Rickey's Redbirds"

Author Mike Mitchell has written a book, “Mr. Rickey’s Redbirds,” and it’s a compelling blend of baseball and American history.

RetroSimba

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

'Flashes Of Brilliance' From Gary Bennett Came At A Pivotal Time For 2006 Cardinals

Every major league ballplayer, no matter the level of his skill, probably is capable of being a dominant player. For some, it will be for a whole career, like for an Albert Pujols. For others, it will be for only a few days, like for a Gary Bennett.

Post-Dispatch

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Jack Flahery's Game Six Tweet Highlights A Fundamental Issue For Players Under Proposed 2020 MLB Rule Changes

With the live sports hiatus in North America continuing into its third month, one popular way for sports networks to fill the void has been replaying old, memorable games. Considering the Cardinals emerged victorious in one of the most remarkable games in baseball history, it’s unsurprising that one of their games has gotten some serious airtime during the coronavirus shutdown.

KMOV

Sunday, May 17, 2020

The Best Moment In Each Ballpark's History

As baseball stadiums sit empty, still, you can’t help and look at them and think of what has happened there, memories we’ll carry with us the rest of our lives. Because when greatness has happened before, it reminds us it can, and will, happen again.

St. Louis Official Site

Saturday, May 16, 2020

David Freese Will Be Back In Cardinals Uniform - In Fantasy Camp

Breaking news: David Freese, one of the Cardinals’ all-time postseason heroes, will be back in a St. Louis uniform next year.

Post-Dispatch

Friday, May 8, 2020

2011 Revisited: Oral History On The Historic Cardinals Comeback To Air On KMOX

Since March 23, KMOX has aired one of the greatest comeback stories in sports history, the 2011 St. Louis Cardinals run to the World Series.

KMOX

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

What I Miss About Sports Today - From David Freese's Lawn To The Arch, The View At Busch

I miss that moment at Busch Stadium when you’re finally settled into your seat, your eyes lock in and you take in the beauty of the backdrop.

Hochman

42 Epic Half-Innings, One After Another

The return of live baseball is still to be determined, but in the meantime, MLB.com is offering an epic walk down memory lane.

St. Louis Official Site

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Yadier Molina Gives St. Louis Something To Talk About

As the old ballplayer walks toward home plate, the Cardinals’ catcher calmly calls time to delay the game. That’s what they do in St. Louis, to give the crowd time to rise and applaud a former Cardinal returning to town. It’s the top of the third inning. The cheering is earsplitting.

Hochman

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Happy 37th Birthday To David Freese, Who Gave His Hometown A Helluva Party In 2011

David Freese is the birthday bird today, April 28. He’s 37, still very young. After 11 major-league seasons, he’s enjoying his retirement after 11 major-league seasons. He has more time with young family. And more time to strum a guitar.

101 ESPN

Monday, April 13, 2020

Cardinals' Top Five Third Basemen

No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun and debate purposes only … if you don’t agree with the order, participate in the Twitter poll to vote for your favorite at this position.

St. Louis Official Site

Friday, April 3, 2020

FOX Sports Midwest To Air 2011 World Series

On Thursday’s teleconference call with reporters, Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said he couldn’t help but tune in whenever Game 6 of the 2011 World Series was replaying as networks do their best to bring baseball to fans during the shutdown.

St. Louis Official Site

Friday, March 27, 2020

Game Six Replay Stirs The Emotions Of Cardinals Fans, Restoring The Magic Of A Classic

Thursday was supposed to be Opening Day for the St. Louis Cardinals. What fans got instead was a rekindling of the magic of Game 6 from the 2011 World Series.

KSDK

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

MLB Planning Full Day Of Classic Games Thursday With 'Opening Day At Home'

Baseball fans had been waiting for Thursday for months. Opening day is one of the most cherished days on the sports calendar. Now, with the Major League Baseball season halted due to the spread of the coronavirus, opening day will have to wait.

KSDK

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Dexter Fowler To Match Las Vegas Food Fund Donations

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact people worldwide, Dexter Fowler found a way to help in Las Vegas, Nev., where he lives with his family.

St. Louis Official Site

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Saturday, February 8, 2020

After Notable Subtractions This Winter, Cardinals Have Multiplied Their Questions For Spring

Before leaving Field 1 on Thursday morning at the Cardinals’ spring training complex, infielders Kolten Wong and Paul DeJong went through the final two on-field phases of their workouts. With coach Jose Oquendo leading, they took ground balls at their positions, then finished their work with some baserunning practice. The things the Cardinals did as well as any team in baseball last year were the final two drills.

Post-Dispatch

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Looking Back On The Worst Cardinals Moments Of The Decade

When I think about the worst moments of the past decade in St. Louis Cardinals' history, the first thing that comes to mind is Kolten Wong and first base. It's what it is, but we'll get to that in a moment.

KSDK