Cards fans can expect to see a little bit less of star catcher Yadier Molina this season, not because of a drastic loss in playing time, but rather because the 6-time All Star backstop lost 15-20 pounds over the offseason just working to get in better shape. Brian Stull ofRead More
On Saturday morning, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny made it clear to reporters, including Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, that after batting leadoff for the Braves in 94 games last season, new Cardinals outfielder Jason Heyward would occupy a different spot in the Cardinals lineup in 2015. Here’s more fromRead More
Top News and Reports: New Cardinals pitcher Carlos Villanueva told Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that he’s preparing to wear ‘many hats’ for a shot at a roster spot headed out of Spring Training. From Goold’s article: “Like I told the GM here: The definition of a winnerRead More
Thursday marked the official start of Cardinals Spring Training down in Jupiter, Florida, as pitchers and catchers were required to report for their first official workout. Here’s a look at the top news, rumors, and reports on the Redbirds from Thursday: Bernie Miklasz of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch examines someRead More
With Cardinals pitchers and catchers officially required to report to Spring Training down in Jupiter, Florida on Thursday, here’s a look at the latest news, rumors, and reports on the Redbirds: Despite the fact that the first official workout for pitchers and catchers isn’t until Thursday and position players aren’tRead More
With Cardinals players set to report to Rodger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida over the next few days, here’s a look at some of the latest news, rumors, and reports on the Redbirds: Despite the fact that the Cardinals won’t be holding their first official spring workout until Friday andRead More
The St. Louis Cardinals officially announced on Twitter Monday that they’ve avoided salary arbitration with outfielder Jon Jay by agreeing to a 2-year contract, which is worth $10.975 million, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Jerry Crasnick of ESPN. Crasnick reports that Jay will receive aRead More
Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch was first to report Wednesday that the Cardinals have signed veteran right-hander Carlos Villanueva to a minor-league contract with an invitation to Spring Training. The team later confirmed the news on Twitter. Villanueva, who turned 31 in Novmeber, has spent the last twoRead More