There are 75 article(s) tagged St. Louis Cardinals:

• October 2020

  • Sports Notebook: NBA bubble may live on, and R.I.P. ‘Gibby’

    Also: Vince Carter is a good sport, and this is what Patrick Mahomes should be called.

    By Don Wade October 04, 2020

• August 2020

  • Room Without a View: Former Redbirds manager Stubby Clapp is trapped

    Positive COVID-19 tests have postponed seven Cardinals games and left the team, including the first base coach, stranded in a Milwaukee hotel.

    By Don Wade August 05, 2020

  • Sports Notebook: For NBA, protesting social injustice in America is the easy part; SEC keeps football in the family

    In this week's Sports Notebook: ESPN takes a deep look at the NBA's relationship with China; college football conferences amending schedules amid the pandemic; St. Louis Cardinals one of six MLB teams shut down, and the season might be at risk. 

    By Don Wade August 02, 2020

• July 2020

  • St. Louis Cardinals’ game postponed after two positive COVID-19 tests

    The Cardinals join five other Major League Baseball teams that are in a holding pattern after players tested positive for the coronavirus.

    By Don Wade July 31, 2020

  • Season of Sacrifice: If Cardinals have great season, Stubby Clapp might not see his family until November

    MLB plans to play on despite the number of positive COVID-19 tests on the Miami Marlins. For St. Louis Cardinals coach Stubby Clapp, that means he can keep working -- hopefully all the way through the World Series. But there's a cost: Clapp and his family probably won't see each other till season's end. 

    By Don Wade July 28, 2020

  • Jason Motte says return of MLB won’t change game, but he’s glad it’s back

    There's still a pandemic going on, but it will be nice to have the diversion of a baseball season -- even just a 60-game regular season, says former St. Louis Cardinals closer and current CBHS pitching coach Jason Motte.

    By Don Wade July 23, 2020

  • Memphis manager Ben Johnson busy, just not on baseball field

    He's not managing this season because COVID-19 wiped out the minor league season, but Memphis Redbirds skipper Ben Johnson has players to call and a "honey do" list that just won't quit.

    By Don Wade July 10, 2020

• June 2020

  • It’s official: No professional baseball at AutoZone Park this summer

    MLB will have a 60-game season, but with no minor-league season, no St. Louis Cardinals "taxi squad" working out in Memphis and no pop-up league for minor-league free agents. AutoZone Park will not have any pro baseball this year.

    By Don Wade June 24, 2020

• March 2020

  • MLB spring training camps closed as Cardinals and Redbirds head home

    From Memphis Redbirds principal owner Peter Freund, to Memphis manager Ben Johnson and St. Louis Cardinals coach Stubby Clapp, COVID-19 is now very real on a professional and personal level.

    By Don Wade March 14, 2020

• February 2020

  • Former Redbird ready to build on 2019 success with Cardinals

    Lefty reliever Tyler Webb had the best season in 2019 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and the former Memphis Redbird goes to spring training with new-found confidence. 

    By Don Wade February 16, 2020

  • Cardinals’ Jack Flaherty brings a little bit Bob Gibson, a little bit Kobe to plate

    After a 2019 season in which he often dominated the opposition, St. Louis Cardinals starter Jack Flaherty aims to bring the same focus and bulldog mentality to 2020.

    By Don Wade February 10, 2020

• January 2020

  • Cardinals Caravan, with ace Jack Flaherty, stops at AutoZone Park

    In town with the annual Cardinals Caravan, St. Louis starting pitcher Jack Flaherty says the Cardinals just ran into a “hot team” in the NLCS and that there is no place in the game for cheating of any kind. 

    By Don Wade January 17, 2020

• December 2019

  • Ben Johnson returning as Memphis Redbirds manager

    Ben Johnson, who starred in baseball and football at Germantown High, is returning for his second season as manager of the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds and is armed with the knowledge acquired in season one. 

    By Don Wade December 11, 2019

• October 2019

  • Wade: St. Louis Cardinals did more with less, but still not near enough

    The St. Louis Cardinals' season might have lasted longer than expected, but the end confirmed change is needed going forward.

    By Don Wade October 20, 2019

  • Stubby Clapp to interview for Pittsburgh manager’s job

    St. Louis Cardinals first base coach and former Redbirds skipper Stubby Clapp, who won two PCL Manager of the Year awards in Memphis, will interview for the Pittsburgh Pirates manager's job. 

    By Don Wade October 19, 2019

• September 2019

  • After winning titles in Memphis, Stubby Clapp in race for a pennant with Cardinals

    Former Memphis Redbirds manager Stubby Clapp is on the front lines as first base coach as St. Louis Cardinals pursue playoff berth.

    By Don Wade September 17, 2019

  • Nostalgic for Grizzlies’ glory days? Watch these St. Louis Cardinals

    Grit & Grind might have been coined in Memphis years ago with the Grizzlies, but you can still see it on display every night in this edition of the St. Louis Cardinals. 

    By Don Wade September 09, 2019

  • Redbirds’ season over, but several players join St. Louis Cardinals

    With a late push, the Memphis Redbirds stayed in the playoff hunt until the last series of the season. Manager Ben Johnson, a Germantown High School graduate, hopes to be back in 2020.

    By Don Wade September 05, 2019

• August 2019

  • AutoZone Park’s tattered playing field to be replaced

    Weather and the lifespan of the field – not the combination of baseball and soccer at AutoZone Park – are the main reasons the grass surface soon will be replaced.

    By Don Wade August 25, 2019

  • Growing up in the game

    Memphis Redbirds outfielder Dylan Carlson, the St. Louis Cardinals’ No. 2 prospect, has had one goal ever since he can remember: be a major-league baseball player. Now, he’s very close.

    By Don Wade August 21, 2019

  • Memphis Redbirds/St. Louis Cardinals Notebook

    The St. Louis Cardinals shuffle the coaching staff, bringing up Memphis Redbirds hitting coach Jobel Jimenez. 

    By Don Wade August 14, 2019

  • The Teammate: Cardinals star Yadier Molina comes to Memphis and everyone benefits

    An All-Star and a Gold Glove winner, St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina is also a true teammate – even when in Memphis on a rehab assignment. 

    By Don Wade August 06, 2019

• July 2019

  • Redbirds Notebook: Ozuna and Carpenter on rehab assignments in Memphis

    Marcell Ozuna in Memphis Redbirds' lineup on rehab assignment; St. Louis Cardinals quiet at trade deadline.

    By Don Wade July 31, 2019

  • As coach with St. Louis Cardinals, Stubby Clapp looks for every edge

    Former Memphis Redbirds manager Stubby Clapp already has more time as a St. Louis Cardinals coach than he ever did as a player – and he's discovered that the winning matters more than ever.

    By Don Wade July 20, 2019

  • Baseball Podcast: Catching up with Stubby Clapp

    St. Louis Cardinals first base coach and former Redbirds manager and player Stubby Clapp joins Daily Memphian sportswriter Don Wade to talk about the Cardinals in the pennant race, his role with the team, and to relive a few Memphis memories.

    By Natalie Van Gundy July 19, 2019