Thinking back on those incredibly talented early 00’s Cardinal teams, just a few players come to mind that have stood the test of time in my rapidly aging mind.
This is the day when the National Baseball Hall of Fame will be announcing the results of this year’s ballots. It’s another reminder of how St. Louis Cardinals legend Jim Edmonds should have been given more consideration than he received.
The 1990s were a complicated era in MLB, marred by PEDs and a player's strike in the first half of the decade, but also remembered with great players, broken records, and the long ball.
Jim Edmonds will no longer serve as a TV analyst for St. Louis Cardinals games this upcoming season, and it sounds like some personal issues between him and the franchise played a role in the former slugger’s exit.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
St. Louis Cardinals all-time great outfielder Jim Edmonds aired his grievances with the organization in a radio interview on Monday. Edmonds played eight seasons with the Cardinals and won a World Series in 2006.
The St. Louis Cardinals trail only the New York Yankees for most World Series titles but they've lost their winning ways and must find a way to return to being a perennial contender.
While Edmonds may be walking away from his broadcasting position, he certainly has plenty of thoughts on what has been and is going on with the Cardinals.
This article was prompted by a reader comment. In the comments regarding Max Scherzer in BCB After Dark, discussion turned to players who had good or great careers and who eventually wound up with the Cubs late in their careers.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
During a broadcast of a Cardinals game, color commentator and studio analyst Jim Edmonds defended using racist tropes to name professional sports teams.