Three quick Cardinals thoughts from the second day of Winter Warm-Up

If Marcell Ozuna doesn't return, Carlson and Tyler O'Neill could end up in left field for the Cardinals.

Slugger knows he needs to cut down on the strikeouts to stay in the lineup this season.

He has denied having any knowledge of sign stealing during his time there.

Righthander will throw his first bullpen session Tuesday in Jupiter. Reyes also prepares to be a starter, as does Helsley.

Cardinals president of baseball operations talked with fans on first day of Warm-Up.

If he was an NFL player, Bader would be a Pro Bowler. But in baseball, defensive players have to play offense, too.

Fans thronged the Hyatt Regency at the Arch on Saturday for the first day of the Cardinals Winter Warm-Up.

The chance to add an All-Star middle-order hitter who is also one of the finest fielders ever to play his position is tantalizing enough for the Cardinals to remain in discussions with Colorado as much as possible.

Free-swinger pledges better plate discipline this year. 'I know I can excel in this league,' he says. Injuries limited him to 141 at-bats last season.

The evolution of John Mozeliak's answer on the topic shows the National League's softening on its stance. With apologies to the purists, this is good news.

Former Cardinals infielder Bill Lyons was invited to Winter Warm-Up for the first time Saturday ... and came with a story.

The Cardinals hope to finalize a deal in the near future with veteran catcher Matt Wieters to have him return as Yadier Molina's backup.

'I’m gonna whistleblow this because I’m getting tired of this (bleep),' McDowell said in a radio interview. 'Tony La Russa is the one who put it in.'

There's testing, there's training, and sometimes there's pool as the annual event is set to begin.