Cardinals Release Francisco Samuel

According to B.J. Rains, the Cardinals have released minor league reliever Francisco Samuel.

Bengie to Join Yadier?

Derrick Goold has reported that the Cardinals are interested in bringing Bengie Molina in as the back up to his little brother Yadier.

Phillies Close to Signing Reyes

Former Cardinal Dennys Reyes is close to signing with the Phillies.

Shortstop Questions

The Post Dispatch had a few shortstop tidbits about the team in the last 24 hours.

Pujols Extension Talks Start

It was reported yesterday that GM John Mozeliak met with Albert Pujols’ representation to start talking about his extension. Today, we’re learning about what the slugger wants.

Cards Have Interest in Zaun

Joe Strauss tweeted that the Cardinals have interest in Gregg Zaun as the back up catcher. Zaun missed most of 2010 due to labrum surgery.

Ted Simmons Denied Hall Admission, Again

It was announced earlier this morning that former Cardinal catcher Ted Simmons was passed over for the Hall of Fame. He didn’t even receive half of the possible votes, which is a shame.

Welcome To the 85% Sports Cardinal Blog

While 85% Sports focuses on all sports, I wanted a place to put my Cardinals only posts; it seems unprofessional to show bias in a general site (that’s just me though). This will be my place to show my bias.

I’ll run through everything from news to opinions, current Cardinals to former ones to future ones.

Like 85% Sports, this site will be updated daily.