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Covid leads to lost interest in baseball

Posted by olabner on August 29, 2020 in Covid, Springfield Cardinals

Pictured: me trying to think of baseball topics to write about while the world is falling apart … (No, no, it’s the lovely Irving Lopez.) But seriously … The Cards are trying to make up time lost to covid and…

Baseball returns: how long, oh COVID-19, how long?

Posted by olabner on July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 in Covid, Fan, NL, St. Louis Cardinals

So strange to watch Kodi Whitley make his major league debut in front of empty seats. Such is baseball in the time of COVID-19. It’s still an escape from the monotony of mostly quarantining, and the anxiety caused by visiting…

Justin Toerner, St. Louis Cardinals, and Albee Weiss, Minnesota Twins

Posted by olabner on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 in Interviews, Minnesota Twins, Minors, Springfield Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals

Best pals and 2018 MLB draft picks Justin Toerner and Albee Weiss were both in minor league camp when Covid-19 shut down baseball in March 2020. Toerner, a Cardinals right fielder, was in Jupiter, Florida, while Albee, a left fielder…

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