After two months adhering to a catching rotation that the Cardinals maintained coalesced into a number of benefits for the club’s early-season success, catcher Jimmy Crooks finally became impossible ...
The St. Louis Cardinals promoted catcher Jimmy Crooks to the Majors on Friday, and manager Oli Marmol confirmed that Crooks will be taking over for Pedro Pages as the starting catcher. This means ...
The St. Louis Cardinals made a few roster moves on Friday, promoting infield prospect Cesar Prieto and top catching prospect Jimmy Crooks to the Major Leagues. The corresponding moves have yet to be ...
The difference between catching at Triple-A and catching in the major leagues isn’t quite the same as catching a flight to Cincinnati versus catching a flight to the moon, but there are degrees of ...
The St. Louis Cardinals are collecting catchers. A year ago, Willson Contreras and Ivan Herrera handled backstop duties for the club. These days, Contreras plays first base and Herrera often handles ...
Crooks went 1-for-3 with a double and two RBI in Monday's win over the Padres. Analysis: Crooks provided the game's biggest hit in the fourth inning, ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals promoted catching prospect Jimmy Crooks and outfielder Nelson Velázquez from Triple-A on Friday before beginning a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs.