His positivity is palpable. His enthusiasm crackles. His contagious energy is audible, spreading out like the sound waves that transform a sleepy spring training Sunday morning in the Cardinals’ clubhouse into a club.
Fowler presses play, and the remix of the La Roux song ‘Bulletproof’ is blaring. Yairo Munoz is peppering the lyrics with shouts in Spanish. Daniel Ponce de Leon sways while Adam Wainwright smiles. Dakota Hudson shuffles through in his sandals, a young father embracing his dad moves. Drew Robinson comes around a corner, sees the party and starts shaking his sports drink like a maraca.