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The terrifying and exciting upcoming offseason for the Cards
Lot of things could happen, no idea what.
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Cards Sweep Mets with 11-4 Rout, Hold 2nd NL Wild Card Spot
The Cardinals’ offense slugged four home runs while Lester and the bullpen mostly held the Mets' offense in check to secure the sweep.
Tommy Edman, Pretty Good Player
Tommy Edman is pretty good, even if he isn’t getting enough credit for being so.
Miles Mikolas: Almost Back (Or Almost Gone?)
Miles Mikolas performance hasn’t been good. But his rate stats are within range of normal. Is he "almost back" or "almost gone"?
Welcome to Viva El Birdos
A handy guide to the site
How Sustainable Are the Cardinals’ Pitching Improvements?
There may be some risk involved, but the pitching staff may be able to continue outperforming its more advanced stats.
Adam Wainwright opposes a pitcher older than him - A Hunt and Peck
It has been awhile!
Happ & Co. Blank Reds in 2-0 Win
Happ and the bullpen held the Reds scoreless as Arenado’s two-run homer in the first lifted the Cards over Cincinnati.
Surveying Paul DeJong’s Struggles and His Future with the Team
There is a path to improvement for DeJong, but that improvement may come with another team.
Arenado’s Blast Gives Cardinals a Saturday Night Win
The Cardinals fell behind 4-0 before scoring six unanswered runs, three of which were driven in by Nolan Arenado in the comeback win.
Stats that Matter (Quick Hits)
I’m too busy to write a good lede. Just read the article!
The Most Exciting (and Boring) Cardinal Teams of the Modern Era
A little love for the 80s, a lot of love for the 60s, and putting a cherry on a boring 2021
From first base to pitching: meet Jacob Bosiokovic
Recently promoted to AAA, he may be a name to pay attention to.
Wainwright Shines Again in 5-4 Win over Dodgers
The Cards jumped out to an early lead but needed all five runs to survive a ninth inning push from the top of the Dodgers lineup.
