Jason Heyward

If you go by traditional stats, Jason Heyward is a pretty good ballplayer. Only once in six seasons has he hit above .277. Only once has he driven in more than 72 runs. Only once has he hit more than 18 homers. If we cherry-pick the best of his seasons NASHVILLE — As baseball's annual … Read more

Over the last 4 days the staff at VEB has done an excellent job of diving into the details of the trade itself, the value of the longer negotiating period with free-agent-to-be Jason Heyward, and Craig's piece this morning highlights what a realistic In a move that had nothing to do with the Wren clan, … Read more

"It was very difficult to trade Jason Heyward, but this deal was made to help us not only in the short term, but also in the long term as we move forward," Hart said. "I certainly recognize what an outstanding player Jason is. We would have loved to Today: Atlanta Braves outfielder Jason Heyward. The … Read more

Let's begin by looking at the headline over this piece: "Cards can afford Jason Heyward." Even though I wrote the headline, I realize it's flawed. Simple reason: we don't know the cost of keeping Heyward in St. Louis beyond 2015. The magnitude of a new  The Red Sox sat idly this week as the Atlanta … Read more

LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have agreed with the Atlanta Braves on a four-player trade that will bring outfielder Jason Heyward and right-handed pitcher Jordan Walden to the Cardinals in  The Atlanta Braves will be facing an interesting decision this winter, as they are reportedly "fielding a lot of trade … Read more

Jason Heyward joins Chris after being traded to the Cardinals from the Braves. St Louis Cardinals GM John Mozeliak joins Chris to discuss acquiring Jason Heyward & Jordan Walden. about the teams newest addition. The best organizations recognize when a particular window to win is closing and throw all of the valuable pieces out of … Read more