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Tag: St. Louis Cardinals

  • TGS 2020 MLB Preview

    TGS 2020 MLB Preview

    Better late than never, right? Nearly four months later than expected, the 2020 MLB season is about to begin. The season’s first pitch will take place Thursday, July 23, at Nationals Park, when the New York Yankees visit the defending World Series champions in Washington D.C. Most teams will begin play the next day. A […]

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  • We got you a new jersey

    We got you a new jersey

    We got you a new jersey.”

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  • An Open Letter to Mike Matheny and the St Louis Cardinals

    An Open Letter to Mike Matheny and the St Louis Cardinals

    To the St Louis Cardinals manager, coaches and front office, We seem to have hit a hard spot as a franchise. I don’t see us dog-piling on the pitchers mound at the end of October any time soon, and I don’t see us amidst a rebuilding project full of promise for the future either. The […]

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  • Early Cardinals Observations

    Early Cardinals Observations

    After twelve games this season, the St. Louis Cardinals were in unfamiliar territory. Their record sat at an abysmal 3-9, their worst start to a season since the 1988 team (also 3-9). The worst part about it was, they were losing these games in ugly fashion. Through those first twelve games, the team committed ten […]

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  • Major League Baseball gets it right

    Major League Baseball gets it right

    News broke Monday (January 30th) that Major League Baseball was reportedly fining the Cardinals $2 million for hacking a computer database of prospects and minor league players owned by the Houston Astros. In addition, the Cardinals will be stripped of their second and third round draft picks in the 2017 MLB Draft. Perhaps the most intriguing […]

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  • #TBT: 2012 NL Wild Card Game

    The following is a look back at the 2012 NL Wild Card Game between the St Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves and its infamous infield fly rule. As you can see, the ball reached slightly further than the infield. Fans in Atlanta didn’t share in the celebration.      

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  • Crying Jordans: Week in review – 10/4/2016

    Crying Jordans: Week in review – 10/4/2016

    It’s been a long Monday here at CJM headquarters so let’s just get on with this. Andy Reid hasn’t cried since he lost that punt, pass, and kick competition back in the ’70s. Well until this… Andy Reid, Crying Jordan pic.twitter.com/yXVBP516yz — Benstonium (@Benstonium) October 3, 2016 Well, well. Look what we have here. @Benstonium […]

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  • MLB blackouts give fan base growth a black eye

    MLB blackouts give fan base growth a black eye

    For several years now, Major League Baseball has been ramping up efforts to keep America’s pastime from slipping into America’s past.

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  • WNTD 1.27: The Cubs are NL Central Champs!

    WNTD 1.27: The Cubs are NL Central Champs!

    The We’re Not That Drunk Podcast returns for the first time without a guest in almost six months. So naturally, the crew needed a guest host, so Jared Leeper fills in for the injured Tom Danielson. America’s favorite segment Dicks of Twitter makes it’s glorious return as Ted was brave enough to search the mentions of Matt […]

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