Articles by: Chris Brown

Quick Hits: Pena and Maness progressing, Cards sign pitcher Williams to minors deal

Quick Hits: Pena and Maness progressing, Cards sign pitcher Williams to minors deal

June 4, 2016 at 11:17 am Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 4, 2016, 11:17 am CT Just over two months after undergoing surgery on his left knee following a freak injury during spring training, Cardinals catcher Brayan Pena will begin a rehab assignment at Double-A Springfield on Tuesday, GM John Mozeliak toldRead More

Mozeliak: Jhonny Peralta likely to be activated Tuesday, will be starting third baseman

Mozeliak: Jhonny Peralta likely to be activated Tuesday, will be starting third baseman

June 3, 2016 at 11:04 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 3, 2016, 11:04 pm CT After a hand cut that required three stitches delayed his rehab assignment a few days, Jhonny Peralta is likely to be activated by the Cardinals on Tuesday in Cincinnati after playing with Class A Advanced PalmRead More

Redbirds Roundup: Moss’ pinch-hit homer ties Cards record, Reyes impresses again

Redbirds Roundup: Moss’ pinch-hit homer ties Cards record, Reyes impresses again

June 2, 2016 at 3:57 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 2, 2016, 3:57 pm CT Although the Cardinals were unable to complete the sweep at Miller Park on Wednesday in a 3-1 loss to the Brewers, they did get another impressive performance from their best hitter this year: the pinch-hitter.Read More

Aside from Molina, NL All-Star balloting not kind to Cards thus far

Aside from Molina, NL All-Star balloting not kind to Cards thus far

June 1, 2016 at 10:20 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 1, 2016, 10:20 pm CT If All-Star Game fan voting ended today (Wednesday), the National League team would feature an all Cubs infield with five combined All-Star selections and an Cardinal with seven behind the plate. Major League Baseball released its firstRead More

Cardinals release infielder Ruben Tejada

Cardinals release infielder Ruben Tejada

June 1, 2016 at 7:17 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 1, 2016, 7:16 pm CT Updated at 7:28 pm with additional information: Roughly 2 1/2 months after signing the former Met with the intention of giving him somewhat regular at-bats at shortstop, the Cardinals have released infielder Ruben Tejada, accordingRead More

Report: Cardinals ‘unlikely’ to receive any hacking punishment before June draft

Report: Cardinals ‘unlikely’ to receive any hacking punishment before June draft

May 30, 2016 at 8:50 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | May 30, 2016, 8:50 pm CT As former Cardinals scouting director Chris Correa continues to await sentencing in regards to the Houston Astros hacking scandal, Major League Baseball is “unlikely” to issue any punishment to the club before the June 9Read More

Mozeliak: Diaz to remain Cardinals’ primary shortstop when Peralta returns

Mozeliak: Diaz to remain Cardinals’ primary shortstop when Peralta returns

May 29, 2016 at 10:19 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | May 29, 2016, 10:19 pm CT When Jhonny Peralta returns from mid-March left thumb surgery (after a brief delay) in the near future, he likely won’t be returning to the starting shortstop job he’s held for the last two seasons thanksRead More

Jhonny Peralta’s rehab paused after infielder cuts thumb

Jhonny Peralta’s rehab paused after infielder cuts thumb

May 28, 2016 at 7:55 pm Comments are Disabled

By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | May 28, 2016, 7:55 pm CT The rehab assignment for Jhonny Peralta has been temporarily placed on pause after the Cardinals infielder cut his right thumb while opening a box, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Slated to startRead More