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

Bob Gibson News 'Uplifting' To Mike Shildt, Cardinals

Cancer, you messed with the wrong person.

KMOX

Cardinals Argue They Have Pitching Depth To Staff Two Strong Teams. Let's Test That Theory

This began as a conversation beside a running bus — one ready, like us, for a quick getaway from whatever the Mets call the ballpark in Port St. Lucie, Fla.

Birdland

Video: Baseball Writers Tik Tok Tournament

Baseball writers Tik Tok tournament starts now. Duet this! @StLouisBBWAA has a Hall of Fame closer.

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— Anne Rogers (@anne__rogers) March 14, 2020

Cardinals Doc Celebrates Fun, Wild Whiteyball Era

If Cardinals fans of the 1980s think they were entertained by the product that was on the field, the players putting that product out there were just as entertained, if not more.

St. Louis Official Site

Rick Hummel Waits 25 Years To Write About Ted Simmons Getting Call For The Hall

I'd been waiting 25 years to report one of the stories I finally got to write late in the year.

Post-Dispatch

Entering Game Three, What Can Cardinals Glean From Game Against Stephen Strasburg 27 Days Ago?

It was the smallest of sample sizes. But, hey, the postseason is the epitome of a small-sample size, so if we're embracing small-sample sizes, let's take a look back at one single game, Sept. 16, Stephen Strasburg vs. the St. Louis Cardinals.

Hochman

The Cardinals Win Games But They Also Won The Hearts Of Theses Families Of Children With Cancer

In July of this year, Cardinals manager Mike Shildt came out to the Rainbows for Kids “All-Star Game” which was played at All-Star Performance in Crestwood.

STL Sports Page

Rick Hummel On The Morning After 10-7-19

Inside STL

Bernie's Redbird Review 9-30-19: Top Ten Reasons Why The Cardinals Reclaimed The NL Central

To reach the top of the NL Central for the first time since 2015, the Cardinals took a hard, bumpy, hazardous road instead of gliding on a smooth, trouble-free highway.

101 ESPN

Rick Hummel On The Morning After 9-24-19

Inside STL

Bernie's Daily Redbird Review 8-15-19: Behind Masterful Pitching, Cardinals Win Fifth In a Row, Roll Into Cincinnati

Here’s your Daily Redbird Review:

101 ESPN

How Garry Templeton Snubbed 1979 All-Star Game

Cardinals shortstop Garry Templeton, who played baseball like poetry in motion when he was at his best, was associated with some creative rhyme to express his displeasure with the all-star team selection process.

RetroSimba

Count On A Turnaround: 'I Haven't Been Doing A Good Enough Job,' Paul Goldschmidt Says

One of the phrases that has come up over and over again as the Cardinals’ starting rotation still searches for its sea legs this season is “controlling the count.”

Birdland

Longtime Baseball Scribe Relishes Pomp Surrounding Cardinals' Home Openers

Except for a press box jammed with folks who might not make it back for another game all season, opening day is the best day of the year. The answer is simple.

Post-Dispatch

Garry Templeton To Cardinals: Trade Me Or Pay Me

Feeling disrespected by management at the bargaining table and on the field, shortstop Garry Templeton lashed out at the Cardinals.

RetroSimba

Jack Flaherty, Marcell Ozuna, Rick Hummel, & Miles Mikolas On The Morning After 2-12-19

Inside STL

Insidel STL

Jose Oquendo, Paul DeJong, Kolten Wong, Jose Martinez, Rick Hummel, Andrew Miller, Harrison Bader, & Mike Claiborne On The Morning After 2-11-19

Inside STL

Inside STL

Inside STL

How Stupid Does John Mozeliak Think Cardinals Fans Are?

Mark Jan. 31, 2019, down on your calendar as the say St. Louis Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak went too far.

Cheap Seats

Rick Hummel: This Year's Free Agency Woes Bode Well For Cardinals Extension Talks With Paul Goldschmidt

The longer this offseason of free agency stalemates last, better the chances are for the St. Louis Cardinals resigning Paul Goldschimdt to a long-term extension, says long-time Cards beat writer Rick Hummel.

KMOX