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Brenden Schaeffer discusses the topics of the day in Cardinals baseball, MLB and the sports world at-large.
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Ivan Herrera knocked a live BP homer off Sonny Gray Thursday. What do we think the Cardinal catcher can provide for the team in 2024?
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Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals' 6-1 win over the Nationals as the Redbirds did what they had to do to salvage a series in D.C.Chasing Miles Mikolas from the game was key, as was the performance from Michael McGreevy, having the efficient outing needed to save the bullpen.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals 7-6 win in extra innings over the Nationals on Tuesday night as Jordan Walker and Nathan Church had big swings to help the Redbirds pull off an unlike comeback win!
The Cardinals bullpen reared its ugly head in Monday's loss to the Nationals as Plan A, B and C all failed for Oli Marmol. So why should it have been a surprise when Plan D came up empty?We discuss the downstream effect of one pitcher not doing his job and the way that such an occurrence can put a whole bullpen and team behind the eight ball for the rest of a series.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals 2-1 win over the Mets in walk-off fashion on Thursday as Masyn Winn delivers the big winning hit in the 11th.The pitching staff and particularly the development of this bullpen coming together could be a legit weapon for Oli Marmol this year.Also, we update you on that debated Nelson Velazquez decision from last week...
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals 3-0 win over the Mets from Tuesday at Busch Stadium.Andre Pallante pitched really well, but ran into issues in the sixth.Gordon Graceffo, freshly back from Memphis, was thrown into the fire for a key spot right away.He pulled a Houdini -- and boy did Masyn Winn ever help!Ivan Herrera had a nice day, too, but there are only so many things we can focus on for the pod, so this one's a pitching episode, for sure!
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals 4-2 loss to the Mets on Monday night at Busch Stadium as Kyle Leahy regrouped from early trouble to settle in for a solid outing -- until it seemed like he ran out of steam, extending for the first time in his MLB career into a fifth and sixth inning of work.But how about Nolan Gorman? Another homer for the slugging lefty and a quirky moment with Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez that Gorman thinks might have helped lead to his success on the home run.
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals 11-7 loss to the Rays after covering it on Sunday at Busch Stadium. This episode focuses heavily on Jordan Walker, whose success at the plate triggered something we haven't seen from him since September 2024.Could the early results be a sign of things to come for Walker?Free discord: https://discord.gg/3TAMYx4S
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the latest JJ Wetherholt heroics as the Cardinals win over the Rays on Saturday at Busch Stadium, 6-5 in 10 innings.If you thought Wetherholt's first MLB game was special, how about the encore? A walk-off winner by the rookie (and a defensive gem, as well) has Cardinal Nation riding high to begin the 2026 season.
Brenden Schaeffer takes you behind the scenes of an electric opening day at Busch Stadium. Hear from JJ Wetherholt, Oliver Marmol and Alec Burleson, with insights on many of the big moments that made Thursday an incredible memory for Cardinals fans!
The Cardinals' did not create a spot on the 40-man roster for spring training standout slugger Nelson Velazquez, optioning him to AAA to begin the season.Who plays left field now with Nootbaar on the IL? We'll discuss that information and the potential thought process behind the surprising front office decision. Plus, tune into the show WEDNESDAY for an fun announcement.
Brenden Schaeffer described the lay of the land with the Cardinals Hall of Fame ballot featuring Yadier Molina and Albert Pujols for the first time.Rest assured, this won't be a year where the vote is limited to one player being selected.
Brenden Schaeffer discusses whether the Ramon Urias signing from over the weekend is a good fit for the Cardinals roster and what it could mean for Thomas Saggese and Jose Fermin.
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the possibility that JJ Wetherholt could be considered for a role as the Cardinals leadoff man in 2026.Would it be putting too much on his plate, too soon? Or is the club's top prospect simply built for this?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses a topic that has been often fantasized about by Cardinals fans, but is one that has now come to fruition as Yadier Molina has been at Cardinals spring training in Jupiter in recent days, sharing his wisdom with the next generation of catchers.What has the impact been, plus, we clean up some misconceptions about Ivan Herrera working in the outfield earlier in the week.
The Cardinals announced the way they will be handling new prospect Loo Cijntje as a switch pitcher in 2026 big-league camp after the talented 22-year-old threw in games as both a lefty and a righty last season in the Seattle organization.His inclusion among the Cards' prospect ranks now paints the minor-league pitching depth in an even more intriguing light.
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the concept of the Cardinals reaching out to longtime rival player Andrew McCutchen to fill the need for some right-handed hitting outfield help.With the Pirates shunning Cutch and the longtime star believing he's got gas left in the tank, there's a case to be made that he fits what St. Louis needs on its roster--and that his 2025 stats show how he could contribute this summer for the Redbirds.
Chaim Bloom spoke with reporters on Thursday in Jupiter and shared that Lars Nootbaar will be delayed in arriving to Cardinals camp. Don't panic: The reason seems like a pretty understandable one.Plus, an update on Ivan Herrera's WBC participation.
Oli Marmol was asked by STL Sports Central's Mike Claiborne Wednesday about which area of the Cardinals roster he is most looking forward to seeing play out and establish itself this spring.Though he listed a number of names, there was a clear aspect of the club that he's eager to see get to work. And frankly, he's right: this aspect of the roster will be most critical to whatever success St. Louis could enjoy in the summer of 2026.
The Cardinals made a trade on Tuesday, sending Andre Granillo to the Nationals -- and the player they got in return is now on his FIFTH team of the winter! What gives?
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