Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Playoff EditionThe Palm Beach Cardinals’ 2023 post-season came to a close in the first round, as they lost both games to Jupiter by one run in extra innings. Joshua Baez ended his season on a high note with a home run, a steal and four runs scored. Pete Hansen tossed five scoreless innings.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 23In the last regular season series, the Palm Beach Cardinals won two of five against Clearwater and look to regain momentum in the Florida State League Playoffs starting Tuesday evening. Outfielder Won-Bin Cho has been leading the offense from the leadoff spot.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 21The Palm Beach Cardinals are on a three-game winning streak and went 4-2 last week in Tampa. Outfielder Kade Kretzschmar stood out with an OPS of 1.365 while center fielder Chase Davis came in at 1.208 with seven RBI and shortstop Dakota Harris plated eight.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 20The Class-A Palm Beach Cardinals lost four of six at home to the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels but remain in the second half race. Infielder Brayden Jobert posted an OPS of 1.125 last week.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 18In a battle for first place, the Palm Beach Cardinals split their series 3-3 with the Jupiter Hammerheads. Despite five consecutive strong starts, the pitching staff and lineup could not get on the same page. Benjamin Arias threw seven scoreless innings and was named the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 14The first-half winning Palm Beach Cardinals are struggling in the second half as they lost five of six to the Clearwater Threshers on the west coast of Florida this past week. Outfielder Won-Bin Cho stole his 20th and 21st bags of the season, ninth in the league. The team now has a few days to regroup for the “All-Star break.”
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 13Amid major roster changes, the Palm Beach Cardinals went 2-4 this week against Jupiter. Outfielder Joshua Baez hit three home runs on his way to Florida State League Player of the Week honors.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 12The Palm Beach Cardinals took some tough losses in their series against the Daytona Tortugas last week, winning one of only five games. LHP Pete Hansen was the only one to record a win and four players earned promotions.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 11The Palm Beach Cardinals lost four of six in their series with the St. Lucie Mets at Roger Dean Stadium this past week. However, the Beach Birds still claimed the East Division first-half title and are headed to the Florida State League Playoffs.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 10The Palm Beach Cardinals won their series 4-2 against their Roger Dean Stadium neighbors, the Jupiter Hammerheads. R.J. Yeager hit two home runs and left-handed pitcher Pete Hansen took home two wins with a 1.69 ERA in two starts.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 9photo: Max Rajcic (Brian Walton/The Cardinal Nation) It was a week of close games for the Palm Beach Cardinals as they took on the Daytona Tortugas at home and won the series 4-2. First-year Beach Bird, Max Rajcic, was named FSL Pitcher of the Week highlighted with six no-hit innings. Game Notes Tuesday May 30…
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 8The Palm Beach Cardinals were challenged in their home series with the Tampa Tarpons, losing four of six. Left-hander Pete Hansen has allowed just seven runs in his last 24 2/3 innings (2.55 ERA) for the Low-A Cards.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 7The Single-A Palm Beach Cardinals went 4-2 last week at the St. Lucie Mets, starting with four wins before dropping the last two. Outfielder Won-Bin Cho hit .450 last week and .365 for the month to date. In 14 May games, the 19-year-old Korean has 10 RBI and is 7-for-7 in stolen bases.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 6The Palm Beach Cardinals had another strong week as they went 5-1, including two shutouts, against their Roger Dean Stadium neighbors the Jupiter Hammerheads. Michael Curialle went 6-for-18 and had an exceptional eight RBI in his five games played.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 5The Palm Beach Cardinals had a strong 5-1 week at home ending their series with a three-game winning streak over Daytona. With an 1.808 OPS, Michael Curialle was named Florida State League Player of the Week for the second time in 2023.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 4At Lakeland this past week, the Palm Beach Cardinals split another six-game series, staying one game over .500 for the season. Outfielder Chris Rotondo had an exceptional week, posting a 1.196 OPS, driving in seven and scoring seven times.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 3Back at home, the Palm Beach Cardinals faced the Dunedin Blue Jays. The Class-A club split their series despite the offense being shut out twice and scoring just 12 runs in six games. Lefty Brycen Mautz threw six perfect innings with 11 strikeouts and was named the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 2The Palm Beach Cardinals hit the road to Daytona Beach and finished with a four-game winning streak and a share of first place. Third baseman Michael Curialle is the Florida State League Player of the Week and first baseman R.J. Yeager hit two home runs.
Palm Beach Cardinals Notebook – 2023 Week 1The Palm Beach Cardinals kicked off their 2023 season this past Thursday, April 6th. The Single-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals played three games over the weekend vs. Jupiter and have the same 1-2 record with which they began last year. Second baseman Darlin Moquete has a .923 OPS in the early going but rehabbing St. Louis shortstop Paul DeJong is off to a slow start with the bat.
