Articles by: Chris Brown

Cards Notes: Mozeliak keeping eye on market, holes to fill, Martinez to start

Cards Notes: Mozeliak keeping eye on market, holes to fill, Martinez to start

December 7, 2014 at 10:12 pm Comments are Disabled

Here’s a look at some of the latest news tidbits as well as a few interesting articles on the St. Louis Cardinals as baseball’s annual Winter Meetings open up in San Diego on Monday:

Cardinals promote Correa to Scouting Director

Cardinals promote Correa to Scouting Director

December 7, 2014 at 9:52 pm Comments are Disabled

The Cardinals have stayed in-house in replacing Scouting Director Dan Kantrovitz, who recently left to become the Assistant General Manager for the Oakland Athletics. The organization announced last week that they have promoted Director of Baseball Development Chris Correa to fill the position.

Twins sign former Cardinals outfielder Robinson

Twins sign former Cardinals outfielder Robinson

December 7, 2014 at 9:28 pm Comments are Disabled

Just a few weeks after the trade for Jason Heyward spelled the end of his time wearing a Cardinals uniform, outfielder Shane Robinson has found a new home. On Thursday the Minnesota Twins signed the former Cardinal to a minor league deal that includes an invitation to spring training, accordingRead More

Former Cardinals pitcher Kyle McClellan retires

Former Cardinals pitcher Kyle McClellan retires

December 5, 2014 at 5:27 pm Comments are Disabled

Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher and St. Louis native Kyle McClellan announced his retirement from baseball on Thursday through the Facebook page of his Brace For Impact 46 charity.

Reactions to the death of Bryan Burwell

Reactions to the death of Bryan Burwell

December 4, 2014 at 6:29 pm Comments are Disabled

Tributes and memories of St. Louis Post Dispatch Sports Columnist Bryan Burwell, who passed away Thursday morning at the age of 59, poured in on Twitter Thursday, as teams and players as well as current and former co-workers expressed their condolences and memories. Here’s a look at some of the reactionsRead More

Post-Dispatch Sports Columnist Bryan Burwell dies at 59

Post-Dispatch Sports Columnist Bryan Burwell dies at 59

December 4, 2014 at 10:58 am Comments are Disabled

After a short battle with cancer, longtime St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sports Columnist Bryan Burwell passed away early Thursday morning at the age of 59.

Report: Cards could re-work Lackey’s 2015 contract

Report: Cards could re-work Lackey’s 2015 contract

December 3, 2014 at 9:53 pm Comments are Disabled

The Cardinals exercised their 2015 league minimum option on veteran pitcher John Lackey back in late October, meaning that Lackey is only slated to make $500K in 2015. A clause in the contract that Lackey signed with the Boston Red Sox back in 2009 included a 2015 league minimum clubRead More

Around Baseball: Quick Hits (12/2): M’s sign Seager, Reds trade Heisey to Dodgers, non-tenders, more

Around Baseball: Quick Hits (12/2): M’s sign Seager, Reds trade Heisey to Dodgers, non-tenders, more

December 3, 2014 at 1:32 am Comments are Disabled

Here’s a quick look at some of the biggest stories from a busy offseason day around baseball Tuesday: