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VEB Site News
- There's still time to submit your Cardinals prospects list for inclusion in the community top 20 list. But hurry, time is running out!
Fanpost of Note
Saturday, 2/15/14
- VEB Week in Review: 2/8/14-2/14/14
- Fourstick profiled Hatchlings Stephen Piscotty and Starlin Rodriguez.
- Joe posited that T.J. Oshie is the hockey version of a LOOGY.
Sunday, 2/16/14
- I wrote another installment in the VEB Knowledge Nest: BABIP & How to Use It.
- Cardinals645 examined backup catchers Casey Rasmus and Cody Stanley down on the farm.
- Fourstick delivered another installment in the Other 15 series, which looks at players on the 40-man roster but who are unlikely to make the St. Louis roster out of spring training. He profiled lefty reliever Sam Freeman.
Monday, 2/17/14
- Rui asked for Joe Kelly 2014 projections from the VEB community. We're still accepting community projection submissions here.
- Joe interviewed Cardinals starting pitcher Joe Kelly.
- Craig looked at Joe Kelly's strikeout rate compared to other pitchers who have moved back and forth between the bullpen and rotation.
- Fourstick authored The Ramsey Chronicles.
- Cardinals645 profiled Triple-A pitchers Boone Whiting and Lee Stoppelman, as well as outfielder Tommy Pham.
Tuesday, 2/18/14
- Rui unveiled the 2014 VEB community projection results for Yadier Molina.
- I examined Yadi's workload since he took over as the starting catcher in St. Louis.
- Fourstick wrote up righthanded reliever Keith Butler, one of the Other 15.
Wednesday, 2/19/14
- Rui delivered the VEB community projection results for Allen Craig.
- I broke down why Carlos Martinez is an illusory starter, no matter how much I wand him to be an actual starter.
- RB broke down the relief pitching prospects in this year's quickly approaching MLB amateur draft.
- Joe interviewed lefthanded pitching prospect Marco Gonzales.
- Craig looked at the Cardinals' reported interest in Cuban shortstop Aledmys Diaz.
Thursday, 2/20/14
- Rui revealed the VEB community projection results for Matt "Big Mayo" Adams.
- I opined that it's a good thing the Cardinals framed their center field situation as a competition.
- Joe interviewed would-be center fielder Randal Grichuk.
- I examined Allen Craig's 2013 power outage through the prisms of SLG and ISO.
Friday, 2/21/14
- Rui kicked off the Marp Day festivities with VEB community projection results for the new Cardinals third baseman.
- Joe broke down "The At Bat," Carpenter and Clayton Kershaw's third-inning encounter during the decisive NLCS Game 6.
- Craig examined what a potential Carpenter extension might look like.
- Lil' Scooter delivered us her package of links from around baseball and the world of sports.