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The rules. I know they are part of Baseball and they shouldn’t be broken, but what about unwritten rules?

No right way

Henry Chappell, sports writer October 22, 2019

The rules. I know they are part of Baseball and they shouldn’t be broken, but what about unwritten rules? To me, they ruin sports and make the games less fun to watch. Bat flips in baseball should not...

Benji Wilton and Hayden Davidson discuss in this podcast, as well as predict which players and MLB teams will make a splash in 2019.

TKC talks MLB: 2019 predictions

Benji Wilton and Hayden Davidson May 2, 2019

After three years of missing the postseason, the St. Louis Cardinals made major moves in the offseason in order to improve their roster and make a push for the postseason. In a crowded field of strong...

Ever since the late 1800s, when the Cardinals and Cubs battled it out as the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Stockings, the two teams and their fans have loathed each other.

Revving up the rivalry

Benji Wilton, sports editor March 14, 2019

“Who would want to play in St. Louis? Boring. So boring. I always get asked, ‘Where would you like to play? Where would you not like to play?’ St. Louis is on the list of places I don’t like to...

The Cardinals’ dominance for the past decade and a half led fans to both surprise and disappointment when the team missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season in 2018. Yeah, 88 wins leaves a lot to be desired.

2019 St. Louis Cardinals preview

Hayden Davidson, sports writer March 12, 2019

With the best Cardinals first baseman since Pujols and the best relief pitcher since Isringhausen, it’s a new era of baseball in St. Louis. Until 2018, the Birds on the Bat had not been excluded from...

Bonds of cheating

Bonds of cheating

Benji Wilton, sports editor August 23, 2018

For former Major League Baseball (MLB) stars such as Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Mark McGwire, January is a time for waiting. Continually standing by for the ultimate recognition they believe they deserve....

Which St. Louis Cardinals player are you?

Which St. Louis Cardinals player are you?

Benji Wilton, features writer December 7, 2017

Are you a home run hitter or a defensive star? Are you the first one to arrive to the game or the first one to leave? Take this quiz to find out which St. Louis Cardinals player you relate to.

Adam throws an out to first (left) and Luke waits for a pitch (right) vs Eureka at home March 26.

2016 Baseball Preview

Dom Palombo, sports writer May 9, 2016

The varsity baseball team is going into the spring trying to repeat as conference champs, but with four players on their way to college ball this fall and load of experience, two of the team’s biggest...

image credited to mctcampus.com

2016 MLB standings predictions

Jack Camenzind, photographer May 3, 2016

With the MLB season only about a month in, there is still a lot that could change throughout the entire 162-game span. But about a month into the entire process seems like a good time to predict how the...

Photo Gallery: Cardinals Opening Day

Photo Gallery: Cardinals Opening Day

Jack Camenzind, photographer April 21, 2016

The Cardinals hit 10 extra-base hits, as Michael Wacha threw six shutout innings in a 10-1 victory vs The Brewers. The game marked their fourth win of the season, as the team looks to make the playoffs...

Cardinals 2015-2016 offseason trades/signings

Cardinals’ 2015-2016 offseason trades/signings

Michael Galakatos, Photographer January 19, 2016

With spring training rapidly approaching, there may be wonders of what new players will be joining the team in red. With players leaving and out because of injuries, the Cardinals have made some much-needed...

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