Dylan Carlson Claims Breakout Minor League Player Of The Year

The concept of breaking out is nothing new to Dylan Carlson.

MiLB Official Site

A Day In The Life Of Dylan Carlson Shows Why He Has Become The Cardinals' Top Prospect

It was one night, one game, set against the backdrop of a long season. For Dylan Carlson, it was another opportunity to show how far he has come this year; how all of the hard work he puts in on a daily basis has made him the Cardinals’ top prospect.

STL Sports Page

Kramer Robertson Grew Up On Winning Ways

In the middle of an April 5 game at Arvest Ballpark in Springdale, Arkansas, Kramer Robertson's mind drifted more than 1,000 miles away to Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, where Baylor was battling Oregon in the Women's Final Four.

MiLB Official Site

Jacon Patterson Off To Strong Start In Double-A

Jacob Patterson is not a typical pitcher for several reasons.

Lubbock Avalache-Journal

Cardinals Understood The Risk When They Drafted Delvin Perez; They Are Still Waiting To See The Reward

As he fields ground balls on one of the back fields at the Cardinals’ spring training complex with other minor leaguers, the skills that scouts first saw from Delvin Perez more than three years ago are still on display.

STL Sports Page

Springfield Introduces Joe Kruzel With Superstitious Number

When Joe Kruzel was a walk-on player at the University of Toledo, the only number that was left when selecting uniforms was the No. 13.

Springfield News-Leader

Joe Kruzel Meet-And-Greet, Media Introduction Set For February 7, 2019

The Springfield Cardinals are excited to host a special meet-and-greet with new manager Joe Kruzel on Thursday, February 7 for all RED Access Members. The event--taking place in the Cardinals Indoor Training Facility at Hammons Field--will run from 5-6 pm with Kruzel's official introduction to Cardinals fans scheduled for 5:15 pm.

Sprinfield Official Site

Cardinals Announce Minor League Field Staffs & Player Development Assignments For 2019

The St. Louis Cardinals announced their 2019 Minor League coaching staffs for their affiliate teams in addition to their player development and medical personnel for the upcoming season on Friday. The Cardinals Farm System finished 6th among all teams in overall winning pct. (.534; 401-350) in 2018, as Memphis won its second-consecutive Pacific Coast League (AAA) title and also the Triple-A National Championship Game, and both Peoria (Midwest League-A) and the GCL Cardinals (Gulf Coast League - Rookie) advanced to their respective league Championship Series.
St. Louis Official Site

Five Cardinals affiliates will be led by new managers in 2019, including Triple-A Memphis, which formally announced Ben Johnson as its newest manager on Friday.
St. Louis Official Site

Memphis native and former St. Louis Cardinals minor league outfielder Ben Johnson will manage the Memphis Redbirds during the 2019 season, the Cardinals announced Friday.
Memphis Official Site

The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that Joe Kruzel has been named the new Manager of the Springfield Cardinals for the 2019 season, becoming the sixth skipper in Springfield history.
Springfield Official Site

The Palm Beach Cardinals return for the 2019 season with many familiar faces on the coaching staff. The Cardinals will look to reach the playoffs for the third consecutive year once the 2019 Florida State League seasons begins on Thursday, April 4th against the Hammerheads.
Palm Beach Official Site

The Peoria Chiefs and St. Louis Cardinals have announced the 2019 Chiefs field staff with former Major Leaguer Erick Almonte named manager. Pitching coach Cale Johnson and hitting coach Russell Chambliss both return to Peoria after helping the Chiefs to the MWL Championship Series last year. Athletic Trainer Chris Walsh and Strength & Conditioning Coach Kyle Richter are both newcomers to the Chiefs staff.
Peoria Official Site

New manager Jose Leon will lead the State College Spikes' 2019 coaching staff, the St. Louis Cardinals announced on Friday. Leon becomes the 10th manager in Spikes history after serving as hitting coach for the Cardinals' number-one Dominican Summer League affiliate in 2018. Pitching coach Adrian Martin will return to the same role for his second season in 2019, while hitting coach Cody Gabella will make his Spikes debut this year.
State College Official Site

True to their organization's goal of having one generation of players shape the next and so on, the Cardinals' list of managers and instructors for the minor-league system is dotted with former players and longtime coaches who may have new roles but are buttoning a familiar jersey.
Cardinal Beat

The St. Louis Cardinals announced their minor league coaching staffs — as well as player development and medical personnel assignments — for the 2019 season on Friday, and several familiar names will be joining the organization or receiving new assignments.
Fox Sports Midwest

After spending the last three seasons with other teams, Tony Cruz is back with the St. Louis Cardinals–only this time he won’t be backing up Yadier Molina, he will be serving as the organization’s minor league catching instructor.
STL Baseball Weekly

Joe Kruzel Inducted Into The Toledo City Athletic League Hall Of Fame

If the Peoria Chiefs had a Hall of Fame, Joe Kruzel would be in it.

Peoria Journal Star

Nick Dunn, Edwin Figuera, & Delvin Perez Named 2018 New York-Penn League All-Stars

The rosters for the 2018 New York-Penn League All-Star Game presented by the Central PA Convention and Visitors Bureau have been released for both the North and South squads, who will face off on Tuesday, August 14 at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park.The host State College Spikes will have three players on the South roster as infielders Nick Dunn , Edwin Figuera and Delvin Perez will all be part of the showcase event.

State College Official Site

Joe Kruzel To Return As State College Manager In 2018

Joe Kruzel will return to the bench for a second straight year as State College Spikes manager, the St. Louis Cardinals have announced. Kruzel joins returning hitting coach Roger LaFrancois, new pitching coach Adrian Martin, and new strength and conditioning coach Don Trapp on the Spikes' 2018 coaching staff.
State College Official Site

Joe Kruzel is set to serve as the State College Spikes manager again this summer.
Centre Daily Times

Josiah Vera An Inspiration To State College As 'Fear Of This Organization'

Outside the home dugout, 13-year-old Josiah Viera — dressed in his red and white Under Armour cleats — waits to make his next appearance on the State College Spikes’ pregame show.

Centre Daily Times

Evan Mendoza, Yariel Gonzalez, Joshua Lopez, Scott Hurst, Daniel Castano, & Andrew Summerville Named To 2017 New York-Penn League All-Star Team

A franchise record six State College Spikes have been selected to play for the South squad in the 2017 New York-Penn League All-Star Game on Tuesday, August 15. Infielders Evan Mendoza and Yariel Gonzalez , catcher Josh Lopez, outfielder Scott Hurst and pitchers Daniel Castano and Andrew Summerville are all scheduled to represent the Spikes and the St. Louis Cardinals at the NYPL's annual showcase of future stars.

State College Official Site

Anthony Shew Hoping To Follow In Cousin Ian Kennedy's Footsteps

Anthony Shew followed the career of his cousin, Ian Kennedy, growing up and still emulates the major league pitcher today.

Centre Daily Times

Joe Kruzel Ready To Lead State College

Joe Kruzel’s view is to let his players relax, breathe and learn from their mistakes.

Centre Daily Times

Peoria Changing The Guard With Chris Swauger

Chris Swauger represents a changing of the guard for the Peoria Chiefs.

Peoria Journal Star

State College To Receive Championship Rings In Florida

Several members of the State College Spikes' 2016 New York-Penn League championship team will receive their rings on Sunday in Jupiter, FL. The ring presentation ceremony will take place prior to the St. Louis Cardinals' 1:05 p.m. Spring Training game against the Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium.

State College Official Site

Joe Kruzel Named Short-Season Single-A State College Manager

The St. Louis Cardinals didn’t take long to name Johnny Rodriguez’s replacement.

Centre Daily Times

Cardinals Announce Minor League Staffs For 2017

The St. Louis Cardinals today announced their Minor League coaching staffs and Player Development personnel for the upcoming 2017 season
St. Louis Official Site

The recent promotions of Mike Shildt and Oliver Marmol to manager Mike Matheny's big league staff opened a pair of Minor League managerial jobs. Those have now been filled.
St. Louis Official Site

The St. Louis Cardinals have brought a familiar name back into the organization as Richard “Stubby” Clapp was announced as the new manager for the Memphis Redbirds (AAA) today.
STL Baseball Weekly

Chris Swauger Named New Single-A Peoria Manager

The Peoria Chiefs and St. Louis Cardinals have announced the 2017 Chiefs field staff with new manager Chris Swauger taking over for Joe Kruzel. Pitching coach Dernier Orozco returns for the third season in a row while Donnie Ecker will be the hitting coach. Athletic Trainer Dan Martin, also returns to the Chiefs staff Frank Spinelli is the new strength and conditioning coach.
Peoria Official Site

The Peoria Chiefs will have a new manager for the 2017 Midwest League season.
Peoria Journal Star