Meaningless graphs to commemorate a pretty meaningless regular season
The 2020 regular season ended yesterday and today is the last baseball-free day until the World Series is wrapped up and we can finally...
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Alex Crisafulli
- Jul 14, 2020
- 5 min
Who had the most consecutive plate appearances while hitting .300?
A week or two ago I stumbled upon a tweet about the beloved Ichiro Suzuki concerning how after his eighth or ninth plate appearance in...
Alex Crisafulli
- Jan 7, 2020
- 3 min
How long will the Cardinals remain above .500?
I am a resident of Washington, DC, and there was a stretch in the 80s to early 90s (long before I moved here) in which the local...
Alex Crisafulli
- Dec 23, 2019
- 4 min
Maybe the Dodgers were the team of the decade?
Last week noted Cardinals rooter and writer at mlb.com, Will Leitch, ranked who he considered to be the ten most successful franchises of...
Alex Crisafulli
- Dec 16, 2019
- 1 min
The Cardinals are proof that Mondays are good
It's time for the important stuff. I recently went down the deepest rabbit hole in the wide world of advanced statistics to crunch the...
Alex Crisafulli
- Dec 15, 2019
- 3 min
Today in Cards Graphs
The run since 2000 has been called the golden age of Cardinals baseball. In fact, I wrote that very thing on this website this past...
Alex Crisafulli
- Dec 13, 2019
- 4 min
Checking back in on the 2019 Cardinals wish list
The Winter Meetings are winding down in San Diego and the Cardinals have barely participated so the focus here is going to be elsewhere....
Alex Crisafulli
- Nov 5, 2019
- 5 min
Updated MLB Power Rankings, 1995-2019
The Washington Nationals, a team who as you probably heard were 19-31 in late-May, somehow managed to win the 2019 World Series by...
Alex Crisafulli
- Sep 20, 2019
- 5 min
The 10.5: Let's Go
...And exhale. Game over. Cardinals won. Although it had all the ingredients of something awful. A brilliant start by Jack Flaherty, an...
Alex Crisafulli
- Sep 16, 2019
- 2 min
This is what we signed up for
“I don’t mind you comin’ here, and wastin’ all my time.” - Ric Ocasek Enjoy that game yesterday? You could have been doing anything else...
cardinalsgifs
- Sep 4, 2019
- 1 min
*Chirps Podcast* The Dreaded Double-Double (Ep. 43)
Last week, guest co-host Ben Godar and Alex asked if this Cardinals team is for real. This week, Tara returns to find that they just...
cardinalsgifs
- Aug 28, 2019
- 1 min
*Chirps Podcast* Episode 42 - Is This For Real?
Alex is joined by Ben Godar this week, and they dive into the current Cardinals winning streak, as well as baseball at large (we're...
![[PODCAST] Chirps - The Unfortunate Case Of Tommy Edman](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_780a66987d0448beba1b2ca15f298738~mv2_d_4729_4729_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a27d24_780a66987d0448beba1b2ca15f298738~mv2_d_4729_4729_s_4_2.jpg)
cardinalsgifs
- Aug 21, 2019
- 1 min
[PODCAST] Chirps - The Unfortunate Case Of Tommy Edman
What do baseball games and podcasts have in common? They're probably a little too long. But that doesn't stop you from watching, so it...
![[PODCAST] Chirps - Too Many Outfielders? Let's Go To The Replay...](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_5ff9e957bbfa45e2bf548b17e9937fb5~mv2_d_4729_4729_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a27d24_5ff9e957bbfa45e2bf548b17e9937fb5~mv2_d_4729_4729_s_4_2.jpg)
tarabwellman
- Aug 14, 2019
- 1 min
[PODCAST] Chirps - Too Many Outfielders? Let's Go To The Replay...
The Cardinals are in Kansas City after sweeping the Pirates at home over the weekend. But a few things stuck out in that series......
![[Podcast] Chirps: No Reinforcements for you!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_cc6a5f665133426eb86840d5dc31fa2e~mv2_d_4729_4729_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a27d24_cc6a5f665133426eb86840d5dc31fa2e~mv2_d_4729_4729_s_4_2.jpg)
tarabwellman
- Aug 7, 2019
- 1 min
[Podcast] Chirps: No Reinforcements for you!
The trade deadline came and went with little fanfare (except for the Houston Astros), leaving the 2019 Cardinals to fend for themselves...
Alex Crisafulli
- Jul 20, 2019
- 4 min
Let's remember another double-digit inning
The Cardinals scored ten runs in the top of the 6th inning last night to turn a 7-0 deficit upside down and pave the way to a high-stress...
cardinalsgifs
- Jul 17, 2019
- 1 min
Chirps Podcast- Getting Hot: Fact Or Fiction?
Does a winning streak out of the All Star Break mean anything? Is Tyler O'Neill finally coming around? Join Tara and Alex for Episode 37!
Alex Crisafulli
- Jul 12, 2019
- 6 min
The 10.5: On to the second half
The Cardinals begin the second half of the season this evening, owners of an uninspired 44-44 record. I don't know if showing clips of...
tarabwellman
- Jul 3, 2019
- 1 min
Chirps: What does a hitting coach do, anyway?
There wasn't much baseball this week, and that left lots of time for Tara and Alex to ponder things like... What sort of impact does a...
tarabwellman
- Jun 26, 2019
- 1 min
Chirps: Albert Pujols and the Long Journey Home (Plus, Jordan Hicks's Elbow)
It finally happened. Albert Pujols returned. Was it everything everyone hoped for? Is Tara still inexplicably annoyed by it all? And does...