In a stunning development, the Cardinals announced following an 8-2 loss to the Reds on Saturday that they have fired manager Mike Matheny after roughly six and a half seasons. The team also parted ways with hitting coach John Mabry and assistant hitting coach Bill Mueller. Bench coach Mike Schildt was namedRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 31, 2016, 9:46 am CT The day has come, and it’s time for the Cardinals to choose a direction. Do they add a reliever or an impact bat, showing management believes they can make a run at the NL CentralRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 29, 2017, 8:25 pm CT Updated at 11:21 pm with new information: Lance Lynn is scheduled to take the ball on Sunday in what would be his 22nd start of the 2017 season. It’s a start Lynn told reporters Saturday afternoon heRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 28, 2017, 10:05 pm CT With just a few days until Monday afternoon’s non-waiver trade deadline, the Cardinals have told other teams they are willing to trade an outfielder, MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reported Friday night. Morosi writes that Randal GrichukRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 28, 2017, 9:01 pm CT Lance Lynn is scheduled to take the ball for the Cardinals on Sunday in what would be his 22nd start of the 2017 season. Whether or not he makes that 22nd start in a Cardinals uniform,Read More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 28, 2017, 12:14 pm CT Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina responded critically on social media Friday to manager Mike Matheny’s recent comments apparently implying the veteran backup was noticeably tired. “Yadi’s caught a lot,” Matheny told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Thursday,Read More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 28, 2017, 11:13 am CT Updated at 4:40 pm CT with new information: According to a recent report, the Cardinals front office is busy working on a number of fronts as the July 31 trade deadline quickly approaches. Derrick Goold ofRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 27, 2017, 10:19 pm CT The Washington Nationals, who led the NL East by 13 games as of Thursday night, have apparently looked at two Cardinals in their efforts to address two key team needs at the trade deadline. MLB Network’s Jon MorosiRead More