For St. Louis Cardinals, ‘close’ is never good enough
Season starts Thursday in Milwaukee with plenty of links to Memphis Redbirds
The St. Louis Cardinals, the Memphis Redbirds’ parent club, were above .500 the last three seasons, but failed to make the postseason. Under skipper Mike Shildt, who managed Memphis in 2015-16, the Cardinals are optimistic about 2019.
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Harrison Bader Memphis Redbirds Mike Shildt Paul Goldschmidt St. Louis CardinalsDon Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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