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Players Rally Behind Cardinals' Manager Amid Struggles

10/11/2025

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Story summary

Oli Marmol, the St. Louis Cardinals manager, faces criticism as the team struggles, but players defend him.
Michael McGreevy, a St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, described being moved between Triple-A and MLB, noting Marmol's supportive communication.
He appreciated Marmol's honesty during tough conversations, which motivated him to improve.
McGreevy noted Marmol's leadership often goes unnoticed by fans but is crucial for morale.

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Story summary

Oli Marmol, the St. Louis Cardinals manager, faces criticism as the team struggles, but players defend him.
Michael McGreevy, a St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, described being moved between Triple-A and MLB, noting Marmol's supportive communication.
He appreciated Marmol's honesty during tough conversations, which motivated him to improve.
McGreevy noted Marmol's leadership often goes unnoticed by fans but is crucial for morale.