Monthly Archives: June 2011

Dickson gets the call

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Jon Doble

After the news of Ryan Franklin‘s release settled yesterday, the question of who would replace him on the active roster began to get asked. I assumed that it would be Bryan Augenstein, since he is already on the 40 man … Continue reading →

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Franklin to be released

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Jon Doble

The story out of St. Louis according to reports from the Post-Dispatch’s Joe Strauss is that Ryan Franklin is set to be released by the St. Louis Cardinals today. The embattled closer has failed to reclaim his reliability out of … Continue reading →

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Bell, Bartlett on Cardinals’ radar

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Jon Doble

According to the New York Post, the Cardinals are looking closely at the Padres’ Heath Bell and Jason Bartlett. It’s well known that the Padres are willing to sell off players this year and have plenty of young reliever talent … Continue reading →

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Young Pups Report: June

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Jon Doble

After a lot of dedication to the MLB Draft I am back to give an update on our Young Pups. I can’t remember another year in recent memory that you have seen so much movement of our youth this early … Continue reading →

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Valdes up as Cardinals continue changes

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Jon Doble

The Cardinals continued their renovation of the bullpen today as they called up Raul Valdes from Memphis and optioned Maikel Cleto back to the minor leagues. The move really reflects just how poorly the Cardinals bullpen has pitched in recent … Continue reading →

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