Cardinals news and notes: Podcast, Yadier Molina, Luke Weaver, Carlos Martinez, Michael Wacha, Drafts, Matt Adams

Here’s a recap of yesterday’s stories here at Viva El Birdos:

Viva El Birdos Podcast: Episode 76 - John & Heather spoke with writers for other SB Nation sites to discuss the National League Central division.

I am not optimistic that Yadi remains a Cardinal - Ben Godar explained why he has little faith that Yadier Molina will play his home games in the Gateway City beyond the 2017 season.

Viva El Birdos 2017 Cardinals Top Prospects: #2 Luke Weaver - As his list dwindles toward the end (actually, toward the top), the red baron broke down Luke Weaver, the Cardinals’ second-best prospect.

Carlos Martinez named Cardinals Opening Day starter - A Hunt and Peck - Lil_scooter’s daily link post highlighted some uplifting news of Wednesday, as the team announced that Carlos Martinez will take the mound on Opening Night.

VEB 2017 Projections Results: Michael Wacha - Craig Edwards reviews the projections for Michael Wacha for 2017, as made by the VEB community.

A Brief History of Cardinal Drafts in the 21st Century, Part Five: The Kantrovitz Kronicles - The red baron continued his history of Cardinal drafts with a peek at what Dan Kantrovitz has done in his time with the Cardinals.

How Matt Carpenter to first created Matt Adams to left field - John Fleming described how the moving of Matt Carpenter to first base inspired the idea of Matt Adams in left field.

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Ten more days!