Jeff Jones
@jmjones
I cover the St. Louis Cardinals for the Belleville News-Democrat. Everything else is a take specially designed for you.
Following a four-pitch walk that loaded the bases in this 0-0 game, this is the pitch at which Blaze Jordan swung to pop up and nullify the threat:
We as a society are not talking enough about whatever was going on with Phil Maton last year.
Packy Naughton has announced he’s retiring from baseball. Suffered his third significant UCL injury in April. If you’re looking to buy a condo in Palm Beach County, I know a great guy for that:
Here is Luis Gastelum displaying to Jackson Chourio the reason he is in the majors:
One of George Soriano’s teammates tonight pointed out that Soriano had the “greatest fuckin’ inning to pitch of all time,” based on what hitters couldn’t see. Said he could just spam change ups, and the data mostly backs that up — for pitches that could be tracked through fog:
I’m not saying the air is damp, but here’s the before and after of fireworks being shot off during the anthem:
Here's the list of every time the Cardinals have scored 16 runs at Wrigley Field. The last time spawned a snack food empire: