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 | June 1, 2016, 10:20 pm CT If All-Star Game fan voting ended today (Wednesday), the National League team would feature an all Cubs infield with five combined All-Star selections and an Cardinal with seven behind the plate. Major League Baseball released its firstRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | April 7, 2016, 11:09 am CT The Cardinals ‘next man up’ tactic will be put to the test early in the 2016 season, as the club could be without backup catcher Brayan Pena and outfielder Tommy Pham for a month as theyRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | March 8, 2016, 11:50 pm CT Updated 3/9 at 7:40 am CT with Molina in Wednesday’s lineup: Three days after tearing a ligament in his left thumb on a routine ground ball, Cardinals shortstop Jhonny Peralta traveled to St. Louis on Tuesday getRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | March 6, 2016, 11:50 pm CT With his slowly increasing work behind the plate continuing to go smoothly as he works his way back from thumb surgery, Yadier Molina could reach two key benchmarks this week, manager Mike Matheny told reporters, includingRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Feb. 22, 2016, 10:19 pm CT As Brian Stull of STL Baseball Weekly writes, non-roster invitee outfielder Carlos Peguero checked in to the Cardinals Spring Training facility on Monday, marking the final player invited to camp to report this spring ahead of theRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Feb. 16, 2016, 11:50 pm CT With Cardinals pitchers and catchers slated to take to the team’s practice fields in Jupiter, Florida on Thursday during the first official workout of the spring, one thing is certain: baseball is back. Here’s the latest developmentsRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Feb. 15, 2016, 2:36 pm CT Two months after his second thumb surgery of the offseason, Yadier Molina had the cast on his left hand removed roughly ten days ago, MLB.com’s Jenifer Langosch reports. Now, the All Star backstop’s goal this springRead More