St. Louis Cardinals 2019: Scouting, Projected Lineup, Season Prediction

The Cardinals are trying to win now. They have a lot of options on their roster. The team is aiming for the division title. The push is on to punctuate this era with a return to October. John Mozeliak is the team's president of baseball operations.

Paul Goldschmidt, Yadier Molina, Harrison Bader, Matt Carpenter and Dexter Fowler are the Cardinals' top players. Miles Mikolas is aggressive and good at his position. Daniel Poncedeleon is a young pitcher with good stuff. Yadi Molino is the 10th most successful catcher of all time. He started 27 consecutive games in 2018. He surpassed Johnny Bench for innings caught.

Mike Shildt is the new Cardinals hitting coach. Matt Carpenter is on a career-high 36 homer binge. Rick Ankiel is considering a comeback as a left-handed reliever.   The Cardinals will sign him to a minor league contract. The team has more strikeouts than hits for the first time ever. They have a slow decline in their on-base percentage. Their hitting is getting worse. Jeff Albert is a new hitting instructor. Adam Wainwright built a garden at his teammate's house.

Matt Carpenter, Paul Goldschmidt, Marcell Ozuna, Dexter Fowler, Yadier Molina, Kolten Wong, and Paul DeJong are the players who make up the St. Louis Cardinals' 2019 line-up.