Posts Tagged ‘St. Louis Cardinals ’
I don’t need to tell you that it’s bad for the Brewers, right now. Their team ERA is 4.55, worst in the National League. Prior to Thursday’s game, the Brewers’ high-powered offense was only hitting .243 with runners in scoring position, which is lower than… [More]
Earlier this week, the folks at the LA Times put together a pretty sweet, interactive tool that can compare where each MLB team has spent its payroll for the 2013 season. I highly, highly recommend that you check it out. I find the disparity of… [More]
It was the second inning of Friday’s game between the Brewers and Cardinals. Carlos Gomez stepped to the plate as the NL leader in batting average. After going 6-for-37 (.162 AVG) through the first nine games of the season, Gomez had gone on a tear…. [More]
Zack Greinke was the star at Miller Park Saturday afternoon, navigating a vicious St. Louis lineup with ease as the Brewers earned their first victory of the young season by a 6-0 score. In seven innings, Greinke allowed just four hits, did not walk a… [More]
This is the 5th in an ongoing series previewing the 6 teams in the National League Central. You can read the previous pieces on the Astros [here], on the Cubs [here], on the Pirates [here], and on the Reds [here]. 1) How much will age impact… [More]
While working on my 2012 NL Central previews, it occurred to me that the teams can be compared to one another for their contractual cores, as well as their 2012 rosters. The more I research these rosters, the more it amazes me how close some… [More]