By Chris Brown | STL Baseball Today One day after exiting with what was later described by manager Mike Matheny as “more like a (hamstring) cramp than anything else,” outfielder Jason Heyward said he expects to return to the Cardinals lineup soon within the next few days. Heyward told reportersRead More
By Chris Brown – STLBaseballToday.com Cardinals right fielder Jason Heyward talks to Fox Sports Midwest’s Jim Hayes about potentially staying in St. Louis beyond this season: (Courtesy: Fox Sports Midwest)
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today As reported Sunday night by Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, there have “not been substantive talks” between the Cardinals and Jason Heyward’s representation regarding a contract extension, and it doesn’t appear there will be before the conclusion of of this season.Read More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today As many described the offseason trade to acquire outfielder Jason Heyward and reliever Jordan Walden from the Braves in exchange for young pitchers Shelby Miller and Tyrell Jenkins, it was trade of necessity (for an outfielder) in which the Cardinals dealt from an areaRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak joined CBS Sports Radio 920 AM on Thursday morning and discussed a wide range of topics, including the trade deadline, rookie outfielders, and the latest on a few injured veteran outfielders. A look at some of the highlights: OnRead More
Top News/Reports: Cardinals skipper Mike Matheny got some time behind the plate on Sunday, catching 20-year-old prospect Alex Reyes. Pete Kozma and Greg Garcia, who are both fighting for a roster spot this spring, are preparing to potentially serve as the club’s emergency catcher. New reliever Matt Belisle received someRead More
Top News/Reports: Cards catcher Yadier Molina showed up to camp over fifteen pounds lighter then he was at the end of last season. Mike Matheny told reporters Saturday that Jason Heyward would not hit leadoff for the team this season. Out of concern that his comments made on Thursday might beRead 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