Barrero’s Exit: Cards’ Depth Takes a Hit

Tough news for Cards Nation—Jose Barrero, once hyped as a top prospect and utility weapon, is officially moving on after refusing a minor league assignment. While his bat never caught fire in St. Louis, Barrero’s ability to cover almost every position made him a valuable insurance policy. Now, with Hampson coming in, the Cards lose some depth and flexibility. Will Barrero find his groove overseas or catch on with another MLB squad? Let’s hear your takes! #STLCards #MLB #JoseBarrero #Sports #Baseball