Dynamic, said the Cardinals’ No. 2 hitter, right before his team totaled all of two hits against the Diamondbacks during Thursday’s sleep-inducing defeat.
These are just a few of the adjectives that have been selected to describe this new-look Cardinals offense, a potentially potent attack that was designed to lead with athletic ability and on-base potential, slug away with new cleanup hitter Marcell Ozuna, then refuse to let up.
“It’s a tough lineup,” Cardinals starter Luke Weaver said when asked to describe his offense as an opposing starter would scout it. “They can kill you with the walks.