Cardinals news and notes: Podcast, Matt Adams, prospects, Mike Leake

Here’s a rundown of Wednesday’s stories at Viva El Birdos:

Viva El Birdos Podcast: Episode 67 — John Fleming and lil_scooter recently recorded an episode that features talk of Game Six of the 2011 World Series, the VEB Hall of Fame ballot, and more! Worth a listen for sure.

Matt Adams is in the best shape of his life, again -- Ben Godar crafted a story about Matt Adams, more specifically about the left-handed-hitting infielder’s slimmer appearance.

Viva El Birdos 2017 Top Prospects List, Part Five — The red baron wrapped up his insightful prospect series with part five on Wednesday afternoon. The top prospect was revealed in this installment, and your guess on who that is is more than likely not wrong.

Weighing Mike Leake’s results vs. peripherals — John Fleming wrote a very intriguing piece on Mike Leake, noting that the Cardinals’ defense behind them wasn’t doing him any favors.

That does it for Wednesday’s action! Be sure to check back on Thursday for more.