Rubbing Mud: Shifts Shift Gears Matthew Trueblood September 9, 2019 Share: > Image credit: Joe Puetz-USA TODAY Sports Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusThe key to the Cardinals run may well be their improved defense. Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Super-Premium - $66.99 / yearPremium - $45.95 / yearPremium Monthly - $6.99 / month Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus In This Article 0 Defensive ShiftsSt. Louis CardinalsThe Shift Related Articles 2025 Season Preview: St. Louis Cardinals B by Jacob Edelman 3/07 3 In Search of Madness $ by Patrick Dubuque 2/21 5 The Jeter-Arenado Problem $ by Matthew Trueblood 12/19 10 Split’s the Difference $ by Matthew Trueblood 12/03 4 Five & Dive, Episode 423: Puns and Portmanteaus $ by Craig Goldstein, Patrick Dubuque, and Jeffrey Paternostro 11/08 0 Latest Articles FAAB Review ‘25: Week Zero $ by Mike Gianella 3/24 0 2025 Season Preview: New York Mets B by Daniel R. Epstein 3/24 3 Notes From the Field: Spring Breakouts Part 2 $ by Smith Brickner 3/24 0 TA: Toronto Comes to Terms with Alejandro Kirk $ by Ginny Searle 3/24 0 Transaction Analysis: Damned If You Verdugo $ by Patrick Dubuque 3/24 0 more chevron_rightchevron_right Matthew Trueblood @MATrueblood More about: Defensive ShiftsSt. Louis CardinalsThe Shift Latest Articles FAAB Review ‘25: Week Zero $ by Mike Gianella 3/24 0 2025 Season Preview: New York Mets B by Daniel R. Epstein 3/24 3 Notes From the Field: Spring Breakouts Part 2 $ by Smith Brickner 3/24 0 Related Articles 2025 Season Preview: St. Louis Cardinals B by Jacob Edelman 3/07 3 In Search of Madness $ by Patrick Dubuque 2/21 5 The Jeter-Arenado Problem $ by Matthew Trueblood 12/19 10 You need to be logged in to comment. Login or Subscribe