Happy belated Jackie Robinson Day, which was yesterday, and is an official MLB holiday every April 15th. Here's all the things I noticed and could find from yesterday. The Cardinals began the day by posting an instagram image, further using the font that is expected to be on the City Connect jerseys. Here's the Jackie … Continue reading 2024 Jackie Robinson Day, Cardinals Roundup
It appears that the Cardinals socks, being produced by Stance, still have the old STL (pre-2020) on them. The Cardinals only have had a small amount players wear high socks this season so far, but leading the charge is Brendan Donovan who shows full socks every game. So we usually get a good luck at … Continue reading Stance Has Not Updated STL on Socks
We're keeping score. Yesterday, Saturday April 13, the Cardinals played in Arizona against the Diamondbacks and wore their road gray uniforms instead of their road blue alternates. If you haven't been following the news, 1: Nike has imposed limitations on how many uniforms teams can wear, AND 2: they aren't capable of even producing/delivering the … Continue reading Nike Fails To Deliver Alternate Uniforms… Week 3
In the past 10 years, there has been a noticeable amount of chatter regarding what color caps the Cardinals should wear on the road. What is hard for me to tell is whether there is a big uproar over this, or if it's a vocal minority making themselves known, especially when you consider how many … Continue reading Which Cap Has Precedent?
Why does a team make uniform changes? And why does the team sometimes wear a specific design for only a single season? A recent Reddit thread prompted us to write this. The user on Reddit asked why the Cardinals wore a bird on their cap in 1941, and then abandoned it the very next season. … Continue reading Why Does a Team Make a Change?
Funny situation in today's game, April 10, 2024 against the Phillies in St. Louis, Lance Lynn had some issues with his belt. He promptly headed over to the dugout to grab a replacement. It's definitely weird seeing the uniform without the red belt around the waist. I don't know if this sort of incident has … Continue reading Lance Lynn Breaks His Belt
I guess we shouldn't be surprised at their inabilities anymore. Last week the Cardinals played the Dodgers in Los Angeles and did not wear their Victory Blue road alternates on Saturday. That's because Nike and Fanatics is incapable of producing and delivering the uniform sets the Cardinals prefer to wear. Today is no different, the … Continue reading Nike Fails to Deliver Alternate Uniforms… Again.
Happy Opening Day in St. Louis. This morning the Cardinals made an instagram post, and the final image in that post may have some telling signs as to what we can expect for the City Connect uniforms. So let the speculation begin. Here is the image we are talking about.. There are a few elements … Continue reading Cardinals City Connect 2024 Speculation
A Cardinals press release just came across about a new exhibit at the Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum. Go check it out this Thursday, April 4th. ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 2, 2024 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced that the Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum, located on the second floor of Cardinals Nation at … Continue reading Cardinals Museum Hispanic and Latin American Featured Exhibit
For the 3rd consecutive season, the Cardinals have started the season without their alternate uniforms. The team's identity has 4 uniforms, White for home, Gray for road, Cream alternates for Home Saturday, and Victory Blue alternates for Road Saturdays. This past Saturday, March 30th in Los Angeles, the Cardinals wore their gray uniforms instead of … Continue reading Nike Doesn’t Deliver Alternate Uniforms
Jeff Scott sent me another great email this week that lead to us making a quick update to the 1944 page. He had seen a 1944 Pepper Martin jersey up for auction, and sent out an email to Heritage Auctions asking for clarifications about the jersey. Here's the jersey in question: 1944 Pepper Martin game … Continue reading 1944 Cardinals Zippers v. Buttons