Lohse-and-behold
Can we get Kyle Lohse All-Star recognition retroactively? What else does he have to do? Lohse outdueled San Diego ace Jake Peavy last night by going seven innings on 107 pitches. He gave up two runs,...
View ArticleUCB Roundtable takes on Jake Peavy
Daniel over at Redbirds Fun posted his Roundtable question regarding the Jake Peavy SweepstakesTM. I’ve obviously (if you read the transcript) taken a strong position on this issue that may be...
View ArticleCardinals need a Holliday
Ed. Note: My apologies to PH8 contributor StLCards, who put this post up a few days ago, and I didn’t even realize it was here. Please read below. —– Last week amidst all the Jake Peavy rumblings I...
View ArticleCatching up with the Cardinals’ off-season
So I’ve been biding my time, waiting, watching, allowing the news to come to me. As I’m sure my loyal readers know (all three of you), it’s been eerily quiet. Let’s catch up with the goings on… First,...
View ArticleIncreased opportunities and the Khalil Greene trade
So I’ve been banging these ideas, ‘theories’ if you will, around in my head since the Khalil Greene trade was announced late last week. I decided that some of them were just too ingenious to keep to...
View ArticleThe proof is in the Game Score
Chris Carpenter’s fine outing against the Cincinnati Reds last night had me wondering: The Cardinals’ starting pitching staff has been phenominal (with a few hiccups) in the last month or so, but are...
View ArticlePH8 1Q Interviews: Geoff Young
[Ed. note - below is another installment in a series that has been popular here, the One Question Interview. We ask one question of our interviewee of choice, they give us their answer. Simple,...
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2012 Gold Glove Award Predictions
Molina’s 2011 Gold Glove Award If nothing else, the annual Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners remind us that most voters probably don’t actually watch much baseball. If they did, Derek Jeter would not...
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