Showing posts with label Mike Leake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mike Leake. Show all posts

Friday, May 15, 2020

Now Is The Perfect Time For The Cardinals To Trade For Nolan Arenado

If the St. Louis Cardinals were every seriously considering trading for Nolan Arenado, the slugging Colorado Rockies third baseman, there might not be a better time to try to make a deal for him.

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Monday, April 27, 2020

It's A Good Thing The Cardinals Didn't Trade For Nolan Arenado After All

I was as excited as anyone when it appeared that the St. Louis Cardinals were close to trading for Nolan Arenado, the disgruntled Colorado Rockies slugger.

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Mike Leake (Wrist) Throws On Back Field

Mike Leake continues to make progress, but it’s still uncertain if he will be ready for Opening Day.

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Monday, March 9, 2020

Madison Bumgarner's Impact On Diamondbacks Apparent

When they signed Madison Bumgarner this past offseason, the D-backs talked about the impact his presence could have on their younger pitchers.

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

Mike Leake Fans Five In Simulated Game

Back at Salt River Fields, Mike Leake threw 68 pitches over four innings in a simulated game behind a screen, with a trainer catching return tosses from touted catching prospect Daulton Varsho. Leake -- who is still sporting a cast for his recovering left wrist fracture -- will next need to begin catching baseballs to increase the impact his wrist can withstand.

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Friday, February 28, 2020

'Possibility' Mike leake Won't Be Ready For Start Of Regular Season

Diamondbacks right-hander Mike Leake could be delayed in joining the starting rotation to begin the season, manager Torey Lovullo acknowledged on Friday.

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

Mike Leake Has Left Wrist Fracture, Hopes To Be Ready For Season

Diamondbacks right-hander Mike Leake has a fracture in his left wrist, an injury he hopes won’t keep him from making the Opening Day roster.

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020

What Do The Cardinals Have In Tyler O'Neill? Let's Hope They Want To Find Out

If the St. Louis Cardinals aren’t going to add a veteran middle of the order hitter, I sure hope they use 2020 to see what they have in their young outfield corps.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

The Cardinals Are About To Screw Up Yet Another Offseason

The St. Louis Cardinals call it patience. But to fans, what they’ve done this offseason looks more like a high stakes game of chicken.

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Monday, December 16, 2019

Friday, December 13, 2019

Let's Hope Rumors About Hyun-Jin Ryu, David Price, & The Cardinals Are Wrong

The offseason used to be a lot of fun, with trade rumors flying about, it was interesting to read about all the rumors about who the St. Louis Cardinals might trade for or sign as a free agent.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019

The Cardinals Should Consider Mookie Betts As A Replacement For Marcell Ozuna

If the St. Louis Cardinals lose free agent cleanup hitter Marcell Ozuna to free agency — and at this point it seems that is a distinct possibility — it could end up hurting the team in more ways than one.

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Monday, November 11, 2019

Offseason Outlook: Cardinals

The Cardinals had a middling 58-55 record as late as Aug. 8, yet a blistering stretch run saw St. Louis win the NL Central and end a three-year (lengthy by Cardinals standards) postseason drought. The Cards also defeated the Braves in the NLDS before falling to the Nationals in the NLCS, and the one-sided nature of that NLCS sweep continued the somewhat inconsistent nature of the Cardinals’ season. The focus will clearly be on upgrading the offense as the Cards look to take a step forward and get back to the World Series in 2020.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Just What Did John Mozeliak Do To Earn A Contract Extension From The Cardinals?

The St. Louis Cardinals this week announced that they have signed President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak and General Manager Michael Girsh to three-year contract extensions, along with field manager Mike Shildt.

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Sunday, November 3, 2019

Nick Ahmed, David Peralta, Mike Leake, & Zack Greinke All Win Gold Gloves

There was plenty of golden hardware handed out to D-backs players on Sunday night, as shortstop Nick Ahmed, left fielder David Peralta and pitchers Mike Leake and Zack Greinke each won Rawlings Gold Glove Awards.

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