Reason #7 to Sign Jason Heyward - A Hunt and Peck

Sign Jason Heyward and his little dog, too!

I MEAN LOOK AT HIM!

First time in 3yrs he's worn clothes lol pic.twitter.com/KJ2zuRbibJ

— jheytwotwo (@JasonHeyward) December 18, 2014

LOOK AT HIM.

Be Thankful Be Grateful Hold em Close Spread LOVE pic.twitter.com/Wje3BYccsa

— jheytwotwo (@JasonHeyward) November 27, 2014

LOOK.

A rare chill moment though lol pic.twitter.com/eSNqHXK7xH

— jheytwotwo (@JasonHeyward) November 21, 2014

AT.

Always ready to play lol pic.twitter.com/ZaF30Er6OH

— jheytwotwo (@JasonHeyward) November 21, 2014

HIM.

Fam pic.twitter.com/oBbAv4kmqe

— jheytwotwo (@JasonHeyward) October 16, 2013

Seriously, though.

@lil_scooter93 @azta110790 Give Heyward 9/210 and give the dog at least as much as Bourjos got last year

— John (@johnjf125) December 3, 2015

If I have not convinced you that the Cardinals need Jason Heyward now, I do not think I ever will.

what else is going on in baseball...

• Jason Groome No. 1 on 2016 Top 50 Draft list | MLB.com
• 5 potential Hot Stove trades that make sense | MLB.com
• Teams non-tender noteworthy players | MLB.com
• Greg Bird announced he had joined Twitter by tweeting us his entire life's story | MLB.com
• Callis Mayo predict top 10 picks in mock draft | MLB.com
• Josh Donaldson's new haircut is basically a mohawk made from one giant braid | MLB.com
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• Six predictions for next week's Winter Meetings. | Sports on Earth
• Four stats that showed why baseball had to lower the mound after 1968 | MLB.com
• Kenta Maeda to be posted to MLB by Hiroshima Carp, per reports | SBNation.com
• Cliff Lee wants to pitch again, but who knows if he will | SBNation.com
• The Arizona Diamondbacks brought back the snakehead logo and introduced EIGHT new uniforms | SBNation.com
• Nori Aoki signed with Mariners in part to win a World Series, but mainly to get good coffee | SBNation.com
• The Pitcher With the Most Incredible Plays | FanGraphs Baseball
• Bryce Harper, Four Years In | FanGraphs Baseball

what the cardinals are up to...

• Cardinals receive playoff shares | Viva El Birdos
• Cardinals News and Notes: Heyward, Price, Cruz, Bourjos | Viva El Birdos
• Revisiting Carlos Martinez's rotation conversion | Beyond the Box Score

KNOW THINE ENEMY...

the nl central

• BtBS season in review: NL Central | Beyond the Box Score
• Pirates feel they promoted Pedro Alvarez too quickly | Bucs Dugout
• What the Reds Need for 2016: Starting Pitching | Red Reporter
• The Winter Meetings begin Sunday! | Brew Crew Ball

viva el stuff...

• Hunt and Peck - Viva El Birdos (For links from earlier this week!)
• Nothing will stop John Mozeliak from signing Jason Heyward (we hope) | Viva El Birdos
• Viva Viva el Libros: The return of the offseason bookclub! | Viva El Birdos
• Paying 10 Years/$200 Million... The Cardinal Way | Viva El Birdos
• In Mo We Trust - A Vote of Confidence in the Bow-Tied Bandit (can that be a thing?) | Viva El Birdos

other things...

• Blues At Islanders GameDay Storystream: Can The Blues Break The Isles' Streak? | St. Louis Game Time
• 2015 Week 13: St. Louis Rams Vs. Arizona Cardinals | Turf Show Times
• What the heck is a catch in the NFL, anyway? An explainer | SBNation.com