The Cardinals had 12 pitchers compete in winter leagues around the Caribbean but the best of the bunch was TCN's 42nd ranked prospect - Gustavo Rodriguez - who finished with a 1.88 ERA while touching 97 mph with his fastball.
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The Cardinals had 7 hitters and 2 managers participate in winter ball this year, but the best of the group was Irving Lopez, the star of the Mexican Caribbean Series team, who was the most consistent player on both sides of the ball all winter.
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19 St. Louis Cardinals will be playing for 11 nations in the World Baseball Classic. Our weekly history feature highlights the club’s five best left fielders ever, led by Lou Brock.
Three St. Louis Cardinals took part in the championship clinching game in Panama but Venezuela's Juniel Querecuto is our Player of the Week after the non-roster spring camp infield invitee clubbed his seventh home run of the winter and tallied an OBP of .353.
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The St. Louis may not have had much turnover this off-season, but 40% of the uniformed personnel from 2022 spring training are not coming to the 2023 camp.
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Irving Lopez was the top performer of the week as he reached base 14 times and tallied a .636 OBP for the top team in Mexico. Juniel Querecuto also had a strong week with 4 extra base hits while Wilking Rodriguez tallied saves in his past two outings.
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The best pitcher in the Caribbean this week was Guillermo Zuniga who fanned 4 in a pair of scoreless outings for the top team in Colombia. Also detailed are the results of other arms in their playoffs series and a pair of late-season roster additions.
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Weekly news and notes on past and present St. Louis Cardinals players competing this winter across the globe. Our Player of the Week is infielder Juniel Querecuto, who has a current five-game hitting streak in the Venezuelan playoffs.
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The list of St. Louis Cardinals planning to play in the World Baseball Classic this March has increased by two with decisions from Tommy Edman and Lars Nootbaar to compete for Korea and Japan, respectively. Our weekly history feature looks at the five best catchers in team history.
On KMOX Radio on Sunday, St. Louis Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak provided an update on the team’s player payroll increase for the upcoming 2023 season.
The Cardinal Nation’s 2023 top prospect countdown reaches no. 7 with a catcher who made a brief MLB debut in 2022 but is now blocked by Willson Contreras. Still just 22 years of age, what is next for Iván Herrera?
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Irving Lopez is our Player of the Week as he snapped out of his slump to bat .333 and tally the game winning RBI in his team's first playoff game. Also included in this report is plenty of news about Ivan Herrera's winter and updates on the playoff competitions across the Caribbean.
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Year 15 in our annual series looking back at the top news items affecting the St. Louis Cardinals over the prior 12 months. Albert Pujols tops this 2022 list.
Newcomer Wilking Rodriguez was the best of eight active St. Louis Cardinals pitchers in winter ball over the past two weeks as he twirled five scoreless outings while primarily working as the seventh inning set up man for manager Yadier Molina's team in Venezuela.
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With the playoffs beginning around the Caribbean Juniel Querecuto is our repeat winner as Player of the Week as he hit 2 more home runs, giving him 5 in his last 10 games, and tallied 4 runs and 6 RBI.
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Opening the top 20 of The Cardinal Nation’s Top 50 prospect countdown for 2023 is a reliever who just needs good health to stake out an MLB job. But can Jake Walsh shake the injury bug? FREE report!
The Cardinals have six active hitters in winter leagues across the Caribbean. Infielder Juniel Querecuto was the best as he clubbed eight hits including three home runs en route to our Player of the Week recognition.
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The Cardinals have 10 active pitchers in 6 different countries across the Caribbean. The best of the bunch was Kenny Hernandez who fanned nine hitters in 4 1/3 scoreless innings in his season debut. An All-Star is also featured.
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The Cardinals have six hitters active in winter leagues. Outfielder Moises Gomez was the best of the bunch this past week after reaching base 10 times including seven hits, both of which led all organization farmhands.
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Weekly news and notes on past and present St. Louis Cardinals players competing this winter across the globe. Irving Lopez is our three-time Player of the Week as the infielder batted .500 this period in Mexico.
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