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Chirps: Is Marcell Ozuna a Problem?
It's only five games. That's the silver lining when looking at the troubling start for the Cardinal left fielder. But, Marcell Ozuna is...
tarabwellman
Apr 3, 20191 min read
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Play Index: Old guys hitting 3 home runs in one game edition
In his Allow Me to Introduce Myself moment, Paul Goldschmidt hit three home runs last night to power the Cardinals to a 9-5 victory over...
Alex Crisafulli
Mar 30, 20192 min read
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Chirps: Five Predictions for the 2019 Cardinals
Opening Day is SO CLOSE! And the NL Central is probably *also* going to be SO. CLOSE. So, this week Alex and Tara take a dive down the...
tarabwellman
Mar 27, 20191 min read
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How many home runs will Paul Goldschmidt hit as a Cardinal?
As part of C70's roundtable series for the Cards Conclave blog, I asked the group where Paul Goldschmidt will rank on the all-time...
Alex Crisafulli
Mar 26, 20193 min read
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Chirps: All In On ________ (Fill in the Blank)
The Angels are "all in" ... on Mike Trout. The Cardinals are "all in" on 2019. Or, are they? __________________________ With long-term...
tarabwellman
Mar 20, 20191 min read
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Chirps: How Good is Goldy?
Paul Goldschmidt is a Cardinal. This week, Tara and Alex revisit that fact to debate the idea that Goldy is underpaid, underrated, and...
tarabwellman
Mar 13, 20191 min read
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Chirps: You've Got Mail!
Actually, we've got mail. It's the first ever Chirps Mail Bag episode! Alex and Tara took your questions and, after talking about Bryce...
tarabwellman
Mar 6, 20191 min read
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A look at MLB teams and their relationship with last place
Given that we're a mere four weeks away from Opening Day, there are a lot more important topics to discuss than what follows....
Alex Crisafulli
Mar 2, 20194 min read
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Chirps: The Equations of Spring
In many ways, Spring Training is one, giant math problem. The equations that result in a 25-man roster are anything but elementary,...
tarabwellman
Feb 27, 20191 min read
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Update: Matt Carpenter, still very good at baseball
Earlier this week, Jeff Sullivan announced he was leaving FanGraphs for an analyst job with the Tampa Bay Rays. That's good news for him,...
Alex Crisafulli
Feb 24, 20192 min read
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Cardinals news and notes from the 2019 Baseball Prospectus Annual
I picked up two books yesterday at Kramerbooks here in DC (a store which garnered a little bit of fame during the Monica Lewinsky...
Alex Crisafulli
Feb 21, 20196 min read
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Chirps: What Will Carlos Do Next?!
Carlos MartÃnez. Is there a starting pitcher in baseball that draws so much ire from fans and front offices alike? Talent for days,...
tarabwellman
Feb 19, 20191 min read
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Chirps: Projecting Harrison Bader's 2019
With Tara out "on assignment," as they say, Alex called up Ben Cerrutti to pinch hit... and to explain how Harrison Bader will fare in...
tarabwellman
Feb 13, 20191 min read
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Relevant Cardinals info from the 2019 PECOTA projections
Note: My apologies. This is coming a day later than I wanted it to because I'm battling the flu. Don't get the flu. It's even worse than...
Alex Crisafulli
Feb 8, 20194 min read
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Chirps: Carpenter's Return (to 3B)
Little divides Cardinals fans more, it seems, than perhaps their best hitter in years. Yes, Matt Carpenter goes from G.O.A.T to... well,...
tarabwellman
Feb 6, 20191 min read
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Chirps: The Ozuna Conundrum
At Winter Warm Up, John Mozeliak created some apprehension about Marcell Ozuna's physical readiness. When Yadier Molina followed that up...
tarabwellman
Jan 30, 20191 min read
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Chirps: Rivalry Week
If an instagram post could BE the show notes, Yadier Molina's epic clap back to some unfriendly rival comments last week would be the...
tarabwellman
Jan 23, 20191 min read
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Chirps: What About Waino?
Adam Wainwright has been the anchor of the Cardinals rotation for most of the last decade plus. Despite multiple seasons spent on the...
tarabwellman
Jan 16, 20191 min read
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3 things I want to see from the Cardinals in 2019
The baseball season is a long, enduring affair. Good teams lose a lot of games; the lesser teams lose a ton of games. Therefore, focusing...
Alex Crisafulli
Jan 11, 20193 min read
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The idea of Andrew Miller makes a lot of sense
Near the end of the 2018 calendar year, the Cardinals signed marquee veteran lefty relief pitcher Andrew Miller to a two-year deal, with...
Alex Crisafulli
Jan 4, 20194 min read
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