Another Lost Cardinal Weekend
August 30, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · 1 Comment
What is left to say about this team? Â We are using up all the possible words to describe what we are seeing out of this team that, on paper, is one of the most talented ever to play in St. Louis but, on the field, has a frustrating inability to not put bad teams away. […]
Right On The Nose
July 24, 2010 by Gabriel Schechter · Leave a Comment
My sainted father used to say that a pitcher should have the right to smack his fielders on the nose when they make errors that cost him runs or victories. I couldn’t argue then, and still can’t. Of course, it should work the other way, too. A team should be entitled to pummel any starting […]
Sweep Incomplete
June 17, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment
Busy couple of nights at the ballpark, with most of the focus on the bump in the middle. First off, the Jeff Suppan return tour kicked off in a manner that didn’t shock me too much, though I will admit I didn’t think it’d be that strong. Â You had a guy that’d made some adjustments, […]
Laying An Egg
May 14, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment
No, I haven’t fallen off the face of the earth or been thrown into some big glowing light on a remote island. Â My work schedule has made it tough to blog this week and the Cardinals’ play has keep the motivation to blog down as well. Â Let’s take a quick look at the Houston series […]