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The Master Of Misdirection
No longer to be known as LaGenius, moving forward Tony will now be referred to as LaMagician. No matter which side of the LaRussa fence you sit one you have to admit he’s one crafty old dude....
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The Buyers Market
It was supposed to be the free agent rush of the short century: the best player in the game, maybe ever, was available to the highest bidder. No matter where he went, he would make his new team vastly...
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Way Too Early 2012 Predictions: MVP
To settle my excitement about the 2012 MLB Season down a bit, I decided to lay out a few predictions about what might happen next year. First off, I want to start with: Who will be the Royals MVP next...
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Beltran Becomes a Royals Legend
By signing a five-year extension with Kansas City, Carlos Beltran ensures that he will finish his career as a life-long Royal and will be firmly established as the second best player in team history....
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St. Louis Cardinals Lineup Might Be Set, Bench Could Use Work
Every year as Spring Training approaches, fan bases evaluate their team’s 40-man roster and generally look for that one spot that might be the weak link in the chain. St. Louis Cardinals fans are no...
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A tale of two teams
In listening to the post game press conference it is obvious something is off with this team. And Cardinals manager Mike Matheny sees it to. “You could see one team with a lot of confidence and the...
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Projecting the Royals Pitcher and Player of the Year
Each year, not matter how dreadful it is, a player and pitcher of the year is named by the Kansas City Royals. While it’s far from a scientific process, I thought it would be fun to try to project who...
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St. Louis Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak might be best in MLB
In just four years, St. Louis Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak has done just about everything an organization could ask out of that position, and he has done it in steady, yet stunning fashion....
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Oscar Mercado: A Regression in Drafting Philosophy?
The philosophy for the Cardinals while drafting under Jeff Luhnow was always “best player available”. Don’t worry necessarily about specific needs or who is already filling what position on the big...
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How to be an Educated All Star Voter and a Loyal Hometown Fan (Part 1)
First Base and Second Base Fans take different philosophies when it comes to voting for the All-Star game. Some are complete homers. Your player can be worthless in every form of evaluation...
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Grading the Cardinals at the Half
To say the first half of the season for the Cardinals was good would be a gross understatement; they set a club record for first half wins and go into the break with the best record in the National...
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Picking the Biggest Bird on Bat isn’t Easy
Picking the best player in a particular league is never an easy task, but picking who is the most meaningful Cardinal is arguably and even tougher one. Between Yadier Molina, Matt Carpenter and Allen...
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