Derrick Goold

Cardinals Reporter, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Lead Cardinals beat writer for St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Proud father. Bookworm. Lapsed cartoonist. World Record-holding INF. Friendly neighborhood word slinger.

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RT @jjcoop36: Here's @BenBadler 's story on maybe the best-ever European baseball prospect ht.ly/lcZYJ Royals are front-runners …

Marten Gasparini, 15, Might Be Europe’s Best Prospect Ever

baseballamerica.com — International scouting directors spend hundreds of days every year in the Dominican Republic and Venezuela to evaluate baseball's top international amateur prospects. Over the past year, those top scouting officials have added a less traditional baseball country to their itineraries.
@JMelosi1 @miklasz @Rohry82 @jaydub61 it says something about the reputation he has with coaches/managers and how that's in play now.
@JMelosi1 @miklasz @Rohry82 @jaydub61 you are comparing Descalso to Palmeiro? I don't follow the logic. The point was past performance.
@BradEyman05 @JMelosi1 @miklasz @Rohry82 @jaydub61 it's unfair to change discussion. Last I checked it was about Descalso, not Gold Gloves.
@rmelosi @JMelosi1 @miklasz @Rohry82 and? This is not the debate. Have there been poor Gold Glove selections? Of course! Check the voters
@JMelosi1 @miklasz @Rohry82 @jaydub61 I merely suggest that you pick a random extreme example -- a false premise -- while ignoring evidence
@JMelosi1 @miklasz @Rohry82 @jaydub61 you'd think. And yet ... Suddenly you're argument is a moving target. Not sure how Palmeiro relates.
@jklobello @miklasz @Rohry82 @jaydub61 in a way it did: kept them on the team, in the system, 2012 success brought Boggs back early ...
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