Archive for July, 2015

Mozeliak on trade for Moss: “We just felt like it was the right person at the right time.”

Mozeliak on trade for Moss: “We just felt like it was the right person at the right time.”

July 31, 2015 at 11:00 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Note: This article was published Thursday afternoon, before the Cardinals’ trade for reliever Jonathon Broxton from the Brewers. In a conference with reporters prior to the Cardinals series opener against the Colorado Rockies, general manager John Mozeliak discussed the team’s trade with theRead More

Updated: Cards acquire veteran reliever Broxton from Brewers

Updated: Cards acquire veteran reliever Broxton from Brewers

July 31, 2015 at 11:08 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown & Cardinals Press Release – STL Baseball Today UPDATES: – To make room for Broxton (who will wear #30) on the team’s 25- and 40-man rosters, the Cardinals optioned reliever Miguel Socolovich to AAA Memphis and designated reliever Marcus Hatley for assignment prior to Friday’s game (read moreRead More

Report: Cardinals had interest in Tigers’ closer Joakim Soria before trade to Pittsburgh

Report: Cardinals had interest in Tigers’ closer Joakim Soria before trade to Pittsburgh

July 30, 2015 at 8:51 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Despite the Cardinals’ acquisition of former Marlins’ closer Steve Cishek on Friday in exchange for minor league right-hander Kyle Barraclogh, general manager John Mozeliak has reportedly still been exploring the market for relievers. According to a report from MLB.com’s Tom Singer, Detroit TigersRead More

Holliday hits DL with quad strain; Cards recall Garcia and designate Johnson for assignment

Holliday hits DL with quad strain; Cards recall Garcia and designate Johnson for assignment

July 30, 2015 at 3:14 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown & Cardinals Press Release – UPDATE: General manager John Mozeliak told reporters, including MLB.com’s Jenifer Langosch, that Holliday was diagnosed with a grade two right quadriceps strain – the same severity as previously – and that the team is “optimistic” that the 35-year-old will return to the fieldRead More

Report: FBI investigation into Cardinals still ongoing, team cooperating

Report: FBI investigation into Cardinals still ongoing, team cooperating

July 30, 2015 at 1:37 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Nearly four weeks after CNN reported that the federal investigation into the Cardinals front office employees’ alleged illegal access of the Houston Astros database had concluded and was simply awaiting action by the local U.S. attorney’s office in Houston, Cardinals Chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. told DerrickRead More

Cardinals, Fox Sports Midwest announce long-term TV deal

Cardinals, Fox Sports Midwest announce long-term TV deal

July 30, 2015 at 10:11 am Comments are Disabled

By Cardinals Press Release & Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today The St. Louis Cardinals and FOX Sports Midwest today announced a new long-term television rights agreement. The new agreement will begin in 2018 and will run 15 seasons through the 2032 season. Financial terms were not disclosed. FOX SportsRead More

Cardinals acquire Brandon Moss from Indians for pitching prospect Kaminsky

Cardinals acquire Brandon Moss from Indians for pitching prospect Kaminsky

July 30, 2015 at 8:28 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Just hours after Matt Holliday fell to his knees in the Cardinals dugout after straining his quad for the second time this season, GM John Mozeliak has struck a deal. The Cardinals have acquired first baseman/corner outfielder Brandon Moss from the Cleveland IndiansRead More

Report: Cardinals working on “significant” deal with Indians

July 30, 2015 at 12:52 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Just hours after Matt Holliday fell to his knees in the Cardinals dugout after straining his quad for the second time this season, a major trade rumor has surfaced involving the team, as Chris Cotillo of SB Nation’s MLB Daily Dish reports that,Read More