Will Seth Maness be another Brad Thompson?
As many St. Louis Cardinals fans know, right-handed pitcher Seth Maness was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on Monday. The control artist was hailed by some as a welcome change-of-pace...
View ArticleWho should start for St. Louis in Garcia’s spot?
With Jaime Garcia’s shoulder pushing him onto the disabled list, the St. Louis Cardinals do not have a starting pitcher for their series finale in San Diego on Wednesday night, May 22. With its...
View ArticlePoll: Which Cardinals pitcher is most likely to get sent down?
The St. Louis Cardinals will need to drop a player from its 25-man active roster when adding Wednesday’s starting pitcher Tyler Lyons. The latter will be taking the place of Jaime Garcia, put on the...
View ArticleTCN blog 2013 top story #11: Young bullpen guns
Jason Motte’s season-ending elbow injury was not the only setback faced by the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen corps during 2013. Fortunately, replacements were not far away in Seth Maness, Kevin Siegrist...
View ArticleYoung Cardinals hometown pride
At the end of one year and the beginning of the next, it is customary to look back at the previous 12 months. That happens all over the country, including in the hometowns of today’s emerging St. Louis...
View ArticleCardinals Winter Warm-Up photos: Saturday, 1/18/14
Pictured in order by rows: Daniel Descalso, Yadier Molina, John Mozeliak, Tony La Russa and Bill DeWitt III, Bill DeWitt Jr., Seth Maness, Oscar Taveras, Trevor Rosenthal, Keith Butler, Greg Garcia,...
View ArticlePast Predictions: TCN Blog’s Top Five Cardinals Stories of 2014
Last January, I published my predictions of the topics I thought could evolve into the top five stories across the Cardinals Nation for the then-coming year of 2014. Today, with the benefit of full...
View ArticleHeavy Workloads Catching up with Rosenthal, Maness and Siegrist?
If the St. Louis Cardinals are going to reach the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year here in 2016, they are apparently going to have to do it without at least two of the three young relievers who...
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