Owner Bill DeWitt Jr. values management continuity and stability. He’s pretty boring that way.
The team announced new multiyear contracts for general manager Michael Girsch and scouting czar Randy Flores on Monday. President of baseball operations John Mozeliak was already locked in thanks to an earlier extension.
So the band stayed together after the team’s disappointing playoff loss to the Phillies. That was a bad ending to the organization’s otherwise strong year overall.
The Cardinals enjoyed their 15th consecutive winning season and reached the postseason for the 10th time in that span.