Michael Wacha
As much as I enjoy the lead-up to the MLB Rule 4 Draft, the honest truth is way too much misinformation comes out in the week before Ryan Franklin represents the Cardinals. It appears picking 19th serves St. Louis well in the first round, however, with the 2013 edition looking to score the third potential […]
Posted in: 2013 Cardinals Game Notes,Current Cardinals,MLB Draft
Tagged with: Carlos Martinez, John Gast, Keith Butler, Michael Blazek, Michael Wacha, Ryan Franklin, Seth Maness, Shelby Miller, Trevor Rosenthal, Tyler Lyons
With Tuesday night’s impressive performance – again – Tyler Lyons (who is this guy, really?) has continued the success of Cardinal rookie starting pitchers in 2013. Leading all of baseball in 2013 with nine wins from rookie starting pitchers, the Cardinals have relied on one pitcher they hoped would have this success, Shelby Miller, and […]
Posted in: Cardinals Front Office,Current Cardinals,Former Cardinals
Tagged with: Dizzy Dean, Harvey Haddix, Jack Harper, Jaime Garcia, John Gast, John Mozeliak, Johnny Beazley, Jumbo McGinnis, Lance Lynn, Michael Wacha, Paul Dean, Shelby Miller, Silver King, Tyler Lyons
Michael Wacha was a guest on TexAgs Radio in late January, with fellow former Aggies Barret Loux and Brooks Raley, both members of the Chicago Cubs organization. There’s obviously a lot of chatter about the latter two throughout the video, but Wacha gets his time to talk about going to Cardinals camp in Jupiter and […]
[Ed. Note – Starting with today’s post, John Nagel of Cardinals Farm will be regularly updating you loyal four readers of PH8 on the goings on in the Cardinals minor league system (recently ranked best in all of MLB by Baseball America, mind you). Please welcome John, and we hope you enjoy reading more about […]
Posted in: Cardinals Farm,Minor League Cardinals
Tagged with: Anthony Garcia, Breyvic Valera, Cardinals Farm, Carlos Martinez, Colin Walsh, Kolten Wong, Lee Stoppelman, Matt Adams, Michael Wacha, Mike O'Neill, Oscar Taveras, Sam Tuivailala, Seth Maness, Shelby Miller, Trevor Rosenthal
You could practically hear the groans echoing through Cardinals Nation when the MLB Network graphic popped on screen for the team’s first pick in Monday’s draft. The selection, at No. 19 overall, was Texas A&M right-handed pitcher Michael Wacha. The comp listed for him by the MLBN broadcast was Jon Garland. Jon Garland? Oh, c’mon! […]
Posted in: Current Cardinals,Former Cardinals,Major League Baseball,Minor League Cardinals,MLB Draft
Tagged with: Bob Forsch, Dan Haren, Dmitri Young, Jaime Garcia, James Ramsey, Jeff Fassero, Jerry Reuss, John Denny, Jon Garland, Matt Morris, Michael Wacha, MLB Network, Shelby Miller, Skip Schumaker