St. Louis Cardinals’ Bullpen Battle Takes Center Stage for Roster Decisions
The St. Louis Cardinals came to spring training with very few roster decisions to make. Most of those decisions have been reached in the last few days.
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Timing Is Everything For Martinez, Kelly
The only major “competition” that they had taking place in camp this year came to an end Sunday, when Joe Kelly was the fifth starter and Carlos Martinez was sent back to the bullpen. And no better outcome could be hoped for in the immediate picture.
Five storylines from Kansas City Royals camp
This has been an interesting spring for the Kansas City Royals.
Luke Hochevar out for the 2014 season, will have Tommy John surgery
Hochevar’s loss in 2014 will hurt him more than the team.
Legend of the Fall: Beltran Continues His Quest
The heroics of Carlos Beltran in the month of October are nothing new. However, in last night’s game one of the National League Championship Series, he had his signature effort as a Cardinal during the season’s final month.
What’s The Move For Mujica?
One of the most debated elements to the late season, and now postseason, is the status of Edward Mujica. And now, the arm that was tasked with the majority of the most clutch moments of the year, is struggling to find relevance among the pitching staff.
The Top Seven Cardinal Coming Attractions
Youth has been served this season for the Cardinals, as the prophecy of their top ranked minor league system was fulfilled. But moving forward, there are even more young Birds that have a chance to make a breakthrough impact next season.
The Royals hang on in playoff hunt
Crucial losses to the Tigers and Indians dim the Royals playoff hopes, but they’re still hanging on.
St. Louis Cardinals need Lance Lynn in starting rotation despite struggles
Lynn’s spot in the rotation should be safe regardless of his struggles.
Sorting Out the Cardinal Pitching Scene
The upcoming week is a crucial time span for the Cardinals as a team, but the starting pitching staff, it is also a chance to earn their keep. With the postseason looming, the team must make a decision about who it will have comprise its starting rotation, a decision that has become a crowded scene in recent weeks.