Dozens of reporters greet manager Mike Shildt minutes moments after the clubhouse doors opened for the official workout of St. Louis Cardinals spring training on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in Jupiter, Fla. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
Laurie SkrivanJUPITER, Fla. — Not since the 2006 World Series champions reunion tour came apart in such fractured fashion that ownership had to promote John Mozeliak to put the brand back together have the Cardinals had a losing season. They’ve gone 12 consecutive seasons with a winning record, and no other team in the National League can say that.