This story was excerpted from John Denton’s Cardinals Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Similarly, when the weekly voting totals were released for the MLB All-Star Game played in Atlanta back in July, Winn never broke into the top 10 among NL shortstops even though he was seemingly making stellar defensive plays nightly. Those odd ... Read more
The St. Louis Cardinals Just Announced a One-Day Holiday Event Packed With Fun Families Won’t Want to Miss.yv
The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to find new ways to get fans to the ballpark without investing a lot of cash into the on-field product, so they are taking to the holiday season to attract fans to Busch Stadium. While Cardinals fans are familiar with Winter Warm-up, the organization announced a one-day event full of family-friendly activities. On Sunday afternoon on November 23, fans can purchase tickets for a brand ... Read more
A Former Tigers Prospect Just Earned a Spot on the Yankees’ 40-Man Roster, and Fans Are Taking Notice.yv
DETROIT -- Thursday was a day of league-wide roster shuffling, as MLB teams were required to reinstate players from the 60-day injured list. It was also the final day to add non-MLB players to the 40-man roster to prevent them from becoming minor-league free agents. There were only a handful of such moves around the league, but one stood out: hard-throwing right-hander Kervin Castro, who turned heads in Detroit Tigers ... Read more
A Top Insider Just Spilled the Truth About Whether Tarik Skubal Plans to Stay With the Tigers.yv
After the Detroit Tigers' season ended in agonizing fashion once again, the fanbase wasn't even able to recover from that heartbreak before hearing frustrating news about Tarik Skubal. It was revealed the team and the superstar ace are a long ways away from getting an extension worked out, which put the left-hander right into the mix of trade rumors at the beginning of the offseason. Subsequent information ... Read more
Giants Say Goodbye to Key Pitching Coaches, but Tingler Could Bring a Fresh Spark to the Staff.yv
Tony Vitello will be tasked with assembling a new group of pitching coaches. Pitching coach J.P. Martinez has left the Giants to join the Atlanta Braves as the team’s bullpen coach, while bullpen coach Garvin Alston confirmed to this news organization that he will not return for next season. Martinez and Alston represent the latest coaches to leave the organization. Bench coach Ryan Christenson and third-base ... Read more