BREAKING (Updated 1 PM 2/9): James Shields and the San Diego Padres have agreed to terms on a 4-year, $75 million contract with a fifth year option, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Heyman adds that the $75 million figure includes a buyout on that option, which is valuedRead More
The Cardinals officially announced on Twitter Tuesday afternoon that they’ve acquired minor league catcher Michael Ohlman from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for cash considerations. Ohlman, 24, hit just .236 with two home runs and 25 doubles over 113 games in 2014 at Class AA, but was ranked as theRead More
Here’s a quick look at some of the latest and greatest reports and analysis on the Redbirds: In his most recent two columns, Bernie Miklasz of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch examines the latest reports on the ongoing Jaime Garcia saga and looks at whether or not Phillies pitcher Cole HamelsRead More
While the news of top free agent starting pitcher Max Scherzer agreeing to a 7-year, $210 million deal dominated the baseball world on Monday, two relatively important trades were made involving NL Central teams, one involving a team looking to restock and another from a team quickly rising towards aRead More
UPDATED: After recent speculation that the Cardinals could make a run at signing top starting pitching and St. Louis native Max Scherzer was all but completely squashed by General Manager John Mozeliak and team management over the weekend, it appears Scherzer will be pitching in the nation’s capital in 2015Read More
Day 3 Recap: Day three of the Cardinals 19th annual Winter Warm-Up from the Hyatt Regency downtown provided a good deal of new information on the Redbirds. Scroll down on this page for a recap of news from day one and two of the event as well as reports fromRead More
In an article on the Cardinals’ signing of Lance Lynn, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch provides some information on the team’s strategy on the pitching market: Privately, the Cardinals have maintained that they can be patient, evaluating what they have in place before going fishing for a starterRead More