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Nathan Church's Game-Saving Catch Helps Cardinals Beat Pirates 5-4
At times it wasn't pretty, but the St. Louis Cardinals got it done again as they beat the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday night 5-4 thanks to Andre Pallante, two doubles from JJ Wetherholt and a game-saving catch by Nathan Church. Let's start with the excellent start from Andre Pallante as he went deeper into Wednesday ni...
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Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday
The St. Louis Cardinals continue was has been a very enjoyable vacation in Pittsburgh so far this week as they and the Pirates will tangle in game 3 Wednesday night. Andre Pallante gets the start for St. Louis while Pittsburgh will hope Bubba Chandler can turn them around. If weather allows it, first pitch scheduled [....
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The St Louis Cardinals are having a really exciting and maddening April
The Cardinals have blown my mind this season so far. It's not been pretty: if anything, it's been a little bit ugly... but here we are, in the middle of our first series against an NL Central opponent, winning the first two games (in not the most easily digestible fashion!). Andre Pallante and Bubba Chandler [...]
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St. Louis Cardinals Rain Baseballs into the Allegheny-Beat Pirates 11-7
A lot of things went right for the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday night. Kyle Leahy pitched a solid 5 innings, multiple Cardinals tried to drown baseballs in the nearby Allegheny River and the St. Louis bullpen was adequate enough for another road victory. The Cardinals lineup struck early and often with Nolan Gorman crus...
Apr 29, 2026
Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday
The St. Louis Cardinals will have a hard time topping their come-from-behind thriller Monday night when they scored 4 ninth inning runs to beat Pittsburgh 4-2. However, maybe they can score some runs before the 9th inning Tuesday night when Kyle Leahy gets the start for St. Louis. Braxton Ashcraft will take the mound f...
Apr 28, 2026
The Viva El Birdos Podcast: Episode 62 - Interview with Tom Ackermann
The 1120 KMOX "Infinity Gauntlet" is now complete! This week, we sat down with KMOX sports director Tom Ackermann! Tom has been covering the Cardinals with the Cardinals' flagship station since 1997 (almost as long as I've been alive). Tom can be heard almost daily, starting at 5:05 AM St. Louis time with Tot...
Apr 28, 2026
Cardinals Nearly No-Hit by Pirates-Shock Pittsburgh in 9th Winning 4-2
Spoiler alert: There weren't going to be many highlights to share from tonight's St. Louis Cardinals game in Pittsburgh as the Pirates bullpen nearly no-hit the birds. However, the St. Louis Cardinals broke the heart of the Bucks thanks in part to a loud homecoming from JJ Wetherholt and a rally for the ages. The [...]
Apr 28, 2026
Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Monday
The St. Louis Cardinals begin one of their toughest stretches of the young season as they kick off a 4-game series in Pittsburgh Monday night. Dustin May (3-2 with a 5.84 ERA) is scheduled to start for the Cardinals. Mason Montgomery will make the start for the Pirates. First pitch scheduled for 5:40pm St. Louis [...]
Apr 27, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals Steadying Presence in the Rotation
Questions persisted all offseason as to what this 2026 St. Louis Cardinals starting rotation was going to look like. Matthew Liberatore has not quite found his stride early in the season. Dustin May, after 2 shaky starts to begin the year, has found a footing in the rotation over his last 3 appearances. Andre Pallante ...
Apr 27, 2026
Looking at internal relief help for the Cardinals
There's been a strategy in baseball of cycling through bullpen arms to get maximum freshness from your fringier relievers. The Cardinals utilized this to some extent last year, but they've mostly abandoned it this year. I've seen some complaints about it. We are in late April and there's really only one instance of usi...
Apr 27, 2026
The Trust Pie: Who Deserves the Most Trust in the Cardinals Rotation? (feat. Benjamin Hochman)
The Cardinals rotation has not performed particularly well. Individual games are quite good here and there, check out McGreevy's line from his start today, but on the whole they are near the bottom of the league in many important pitching indicators. We were joined by Benjamin Hochman of the Post-Dispatch to consider t...
Apr 27, 2026
Cardinals Bullpen Wastes McGreevy's Great Start as Mariners Win 3-2
Michael McGreevy gave the St. Louis Cardinals a crucial quality start and JJ Wetherholt and Nathan Church provided the power, but the bullpen wasted all of it as the Mariners pulled out a late inning victory 3-2. Both Emerson Hancock for the Mariners and Michael McGreevy for the Cardinals gave their teams strong starts...
Apr 26, 2026
Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Seattle Mariners Sunday
The St. Louis Cardinals will try to salvage a game in the short homestand series versus the Mariners on Sunday as Michael McGreevy gets the start for St. Louis while Emerson Hancock will pitch for Seattle. First pitch scheduled for 1:15pm Sunday at Busch Stadium.
Apr 26, 2026
When does the Memphis Shuttle begin transporting Cardinals' starting pitchers?
Like the rest of the NL Central, the St. Louis Cardinals have been at or above .500 for the majority of the season, but despite outperforming expectations, they find themselves in the middle of the way-too-early division race. Thanks to Jordan Walker, rookie JJ Wetherholt, and a new hero each win, the Cardinals have be...
Apr 26, 2026
Seattle Mariners Win a Home Run Derby vs St. Louis Cardinals 11-9
If you ask starters Matthew Liberatore and Bryan Woo, Saturday's Cardinals versus Mariners game did not go according to plan as both teams launched 8 home runs in total, but Seattle ended up with more runs on the scoreboard winning 11-9. The Seattle Mariners struck first when Julio Rodriguez crushed a ball into Big Mac...
Apr 25, 2026
Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Seattle Mariners Saturday
The St. Louis Cardinals play game 2 of the 3-game series versus the Seattle Mariners Saturday as Matthew Liberatore (0-1 with a 3.67 ERA) gets the start for the Cardinals. The Mariners will send Bryan Woo (1-2 with a 2.25 ERA) to the mound for his 4th start of the season. First pitch is scheduled [...]
Apr 25, 2026
A Strong Start, but Questions Remain for the Cardinals
Heading into Friday's game, the Cardinals' record stood at 14-10. Extrapolate that winning percentage over a full season, and we are looking at a 95-win pace! The Cardinals are back, let the good times roll! OK, a 95-win pace might be a little optimistic... Over at FanGraphs, their projection system actually likes the ...
Apr 25, 2026
Seattle Mariners Defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 Friday
Andre Pallante gave up the first run tonight because he was challenging hitters all over the zone, when he's good at groundouts. Through two innings, the Mariners were up 1-0 because of an Arozarena double and a hit from Cole Young. While Pallante was struggling but mostly maintaining, the Mariners starting pitcher Geo...
Apr 25, 2026
Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Seattle Mariners Friday Night
The St. Louis Cardinals return home for a short 3-game homestand as the visiting Seattle Mariners come to town. Unfortunately, former Cardinal Brendan Donovan will not see action as he's on the injured list. Here's hoping there will be an opportunity for fans to show their appreciate to Brendan at some point. Andre Pal...
Apr 24, 2026
No Gloves, No Fans, No Problem: The Brad Miller 2020 Power Hour
Almost everyone wants to forget the weirdness of the 2020 MLB season. The Dodgers winning a piece of metal after a 60-game season that saw divisions reworked and paper cutouts as fans in the stands was a real clincher to the strange year. Taxi squads and constant COVID tests were the norm, and the St. [...]
Apr 24, 2026









