Showing posts with label Jack Spring. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jack Spring. Show all posts

Sunday, December 29, 2019

Cubs To Cardinals: How About Ray Sadecki For Lou Brock?

Ray Sadecki was the player the Cubs wanted in exchange for Lou Brock, but the timing wasn’t right. Sadecki got hot at the same time as the trade talks did and the Cardinals opted to keep him.

RetroSimba

Sunday, January 1, 2017

Cardinals Tried Phil Gagliano To Lure Lou Brock From Cubs

Phil Gagliano, not Ernie Broglio, could have been the key player involved in one of the most lopsided trades in favor of the Cardinals.

RetroSimba

Thursday, December 31, 2015

In Memory Of Former Cardinals: 2015

Our 10th annual feature remembering ten former St. Louis Cardinals who passed away during the last year, including Joaquin Andujar.

The Cardinal Nation

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

A Look Back At Notable St. Louis Sports Deaths In 2015

A look back at the notable figures from the St. Louis sports world who died in 2015 (listed in alphabetical order):

STL Sports Page

Friday, August 21, 2015

Why Jack Spring, Paul Toth Are Part Of Cardinals Lore

For pitchers Jack Spring and Paul Toth, being part of one of the Cardinals’ best trades did little for their careers other than making them answers to a trivia question.

RetroSimba

Monday, March 16, 2015

Twenty Days To A Lou Brock Showdown

On this day, 20 until the Cardinals begin the 2015 season, it's appropriate that their first opponent is the Cubs.

KSDK

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Lou Brock Hit The Ground Running In First Start With Cardinals

In his first start with the Cardinals, Lou Brock gave them a much-needed lift as well as a sample of what was to come with him in their lineup.

RetroSimba

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Phillip Wellman Named Double-A Arkansas Field Manager

Springfield Official Twitter

Phillip Wellman, the Springfield Cardinals batting coach who oversaw Matt Adams and Oscar Taveras in his three seasons here, was named the new manager of the Arkansas Travelers on Tuesday.
Cardinals Corner

The Angels hired longtime Minor League coach Phillip Wellman to take over as manager for the Double-A Arkansas Travelers, the team announced Tuesday.
Anaheim Official Site

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Cardinals' All-Time Top 5 In-Season Trades

Will the Cardinals swing a deal before the July 31 Trade Deadline? Sometimes it takes years to determine how well a team did in a trade. With the benefit of hindsight, the following are the five most notable trades in franchise history that were conducted during the regular season, according to club reporter Jenifer Langosch. Agree? Disagree? Comment below:

St. Louis Official Site