Real Deal Sports St Louis

Real Deal Sports St Louis

Share

Your #1 source for In-Depth St. Louis Metro high school, college, and professional sports coverage. https://linktr.ee/RealDealSports

06/02/2026

The Recap for the birds for the month of may

06/01/2026

๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ˜ณ

๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ
Miles Garrett traded to the Los Angeles Rams

06/01/2026

๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ
Miles Garrett traded to the Los Angeles Rams

05/30/2026

๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฟ

05/30/2026

Redbirds Get back to winning!
Birds 6 Chicago 5 final they will run it back tomorrow at 6:15 pm

05/06/2026

Redbirds drop game two vs The Brewers they look to bounce back on The west coast this weekend

05/01/2026

April was a mixed but competitive month for the St. Louis Cardinals โ€” flashes of a contender, but still ironing out consistency.

* Record (Approx): Around .500 (hovering between a couple games over/under)
* Division Standing: Battling in the middle of the NL Central
* Theme of the Month: Streaky baseball โ€” hot bursts, cold spells

โธป

๐Ÿ”ฅ What Went Right

1. Offense showed real pop

* The lineup had multiple games scoring 5+ runs, showing upside.
* Key hitters delivered in stretches with clutch hitting and power.
* When rolling, this offense looked like a top-half NL unit.

2. Young core stepping up

* Emerging players started to take on bigger roles.
* Energy and speed added a different dimension to the lineup.

3. Bullpen flashes

* Late innings were mostly solid in wins.
* A few relievers established themselves as go-to arms.

โธป

โ„๏ธ What Needs Work

1. Inconsistent starting pitching

* Rotation had trouble going deep into games.
* Too many outings ending in the 4thโ€“5th inning range, stressing the bullpen.

2. Cold streaks at the plate

* After hot stretches, the offense would disappear for series at a time.
* Struggled against stronger pitching staffs.

3. Missed opportunities

* Close games slipped away โ€” especially against division rivals.
* Runners left on base became a recurring issue.

โธป

๐Ÿ“Š Key Trends

* Win Pattern: Win a series โ†’ drop the next one
* Home vs Away: Slight edge at Busch, but not dominant
* Close Games: Couldโ€™ve easily flipped record with better ex*****on

โธป

๐Ÿง  Early Identity Check

Right now, this Cardinals team looks like:

A fringe contender with upside โ€” but not yet consistent enough to control the division.

Theyโ€™re dangerous when clickingโ€ฆ but not reliable yet.

โธป

๐Ÿ”ฎ Looking Ahead (May Outlook)

* If starting pitching stabilizes โ†’ serious NL Central threat
* If inconsistency continues โ†’ stuck hovering around .500
* Key focus: quality starts + situational hitting

Photos from Real Deal Sports St Louis's post 04/06/2026

Flyers Weekend in Chicago Baseball Classic Workout
Photo Dump Part 1
Maurice Scott Kevin Wilkison James Skinny Ward

03/24/2026

๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ

03/06/2026

Career Academy vs Woodland Tomorrow
1pm at Ste. Genevive High School
Class 3 State Playoffs Quarterfinals

Want your business to be the top-listed Gym/sports Facility in St. Louis?

Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Location

Category

Website

Address


St. Louis, MO