What a surprise it must have been for Randal Grichuk when the St. Louis Cardinals optioned him last month all the way to single-A. And I, for one, am and was very much in support of this decision. I was somewhat disappointed that the hitting genius in Memphis wouldn’t have the chance to sink his teeth into him, however.
All of that changes today as Grichuk is being promoted but not all the way back into the majors, not yet. And I, for one, am very much in support of this decision.
Now, I know many of you will skewer me on a stake because of how badly the St.