By Kevin Reynolds (@deckacards) It’s all about leverage. Right now, presumably, the St. Louis Cardinals are engaged in a cross-country staring contest with the Miami Marlins. The prize for he who blinks first? Bright lights slugger Giancarlo Stanton, the Mark McGwire of his time. If there’s a man positioned to hit 60-plus home runs next … Continue reading
Don’t get too excited just yet…this is pure speculation. But what if the AJ Pierzynski signing was the first sign of John Mozeliak gearing up to acquire a starting pitcher? The logic goes somewhat like this: The Cardinals were reportedly in talks to explore a trade for Kurt Suzuki, the .300+ hitting catcher for the … Continue reading