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  • St. Louis Cardinals Offense Evaporates in SD | Is Nado's Future Decided? | (Some) Young Bats Hitting

    St. Louis Cardinals Offense Evaporates in SD | Is Nado's Future Decided? | (Some) Young Bats Hitting
    2025/08/04
    Randy Karraker is back after a very busy weekend in St. Louis to talk about a roller-coaster series against the Padres, a quick look at the heart of the 2026 pitching rotation going forward, SOME of the young bats for the Cardinals hitting, not being able to ignore the bats that are still dead, what exactly is happening with the Nolan Arenado situation & more! 0:00 -- Rollercoaster series in SD--Libby looks gassed, McGreevy solid, positives for Pallante 7:25 -- Have we seen the last of Arenado in 2025? 12:45 -- Should the Cardinals bring up Crooks & give him a shot behind the plate? 27:50 -- Randy revisits the idea of Scherzer joining the Cardinals & what went wrong in 2021 32:55 -- The issue isn't spending money, it's been spending the *right* money 38:10 -- Did the Cardinals get too conservative when it came to youth extensions? 46:20 -- History has changed. This is not your dad's MLB. 49:10 -- Is there a better change that Oli gets an extension or Chaim gets his own guy? 53:30 -- Jeff Passan hands down the Cardinals "Less is More" award for deadline deals (and non-deals) 57:33 -- The math for the 2026 Cardinals to be a playoff team is pretty simple... 1:02:10 -- How much is payroll going to keep dropping for the Cardinals? 1:07:20 -- Does Chaim get a "honeymoon" period? + Do we see a shorter leash on prospects? 1:14:50 -- Masyn Winn is growing into a legitimate "superstar" 1:19:10 -- Cardinals doesn't see the Wetherholt--Carroll comparisons 1:20:30 -- Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 22 分
  • Did the St. Louis Cardinals do ENOUGH? | Bernie Miklasz talks Trade Returns & Bloom's Future

    Did the St. Louis Cardinals do ENOUGH? | Bernie Miklasz talks Trade Returns & Bloom's Future
    2025/08/01
    Randy Karraker is live to break down a crazy deadline day across baseball and--for some--a disapprovingly quiet day in St. Louis as the Cardinals made just one more move in the final window, trading reliever Phil Maton. Bernie Miklasz joins the show to dive into all the conversations, including John Mozeliak's comments after the deadline finalized. 0:00 -- How are you feeling about the future of the club after this deadline? 9:00 -- What kind of offseason moves could we see? 19:40 -- If you want the Cardinals to add bats--who are you moving/giving up on? 21:20 -- Is the Brewers build an ideal blueprint for the Cardinals? 29:05 -- Randy has some trade secrets to share with the listeners... 33:50 -- Feels like the 2027 lockout/strike is almost inevitable 41:50 -- Bernie Miklasz joins the show to talk about the Cardinals deadline "haul" 45:40 -- How do the clear some runway for the HITTERS? Bench Nado? 50:45 -- Playing Arenado is becoming untenable at this point 58:15 -- Do they need to make a change with Pages at catcher? 1:05:05 -- Are the Cardinals prepare for the battle of minds vs. the Brewers? 1:16:45 -- Bernie breaks down a quick "Stat of the Day" on the importance of relief pitching for championship teams 1:19:50 -- Show Close--Have a great weekend everyone! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 21 分
  • St. Louis Cardinals Shutout Again, Trade Helsley & Matz | Who’s NEXT?? | Is There an Arenado Deal?

    St. Louis Cardinals Shutout Again, Trade Helsley & Matz | Who’s NEXT?? | Is There an Arenado Deal?
    2025/07/31
    Randy Karraker is joined by Matthew Rocchio for more reaction to a busy last ~15 hours as the Cardinals are shutout for the second time in a row against the Marlins, move lifetime Cardinals Ryan Helsley for a trio of prospects AND shipped out Steven Matz for the best-named prospect in MiLB. WHEN & WHERE will Maton go? WILL Arenado get moved? 0:00 -- Trades are happening as we're going live! Padres deal starts (and ends...) the show 8:43 -- Could the Helsley trade finally get the Arenado domino to fall? 11:35 -- The Cardinals are going to have a logjam on the 40-man 16:10 -- Has the deadline shifted Randy's opinion on dealing Brendan Donovan? 19:08 -- Who, at this stage, would move for Arenado (& would you give an ANY prospect to make it happen?) 28:09 -- What's the timeline the Cardinals should be building on? 35:00 -- Randy & Rocc put together their ideal lineup for 2026 (with & without JJ) 44:43 -- What should our expectations be for Brendan Donovan's prime? 53:40 -- It doesn't take five years to rebuild an MLB team anymore... 59:30 -- Adam Schefter dropped a little UFL nugget--some money is joining the league 1:03:00 -- Expectations for today's MLB Trade Deadline & Maton's potential landing spot 1:03:55 -- Could the Cubs be getting Gore? Why would Washington trade him? Does STL have the horses to get involved? 1:11:02 -- Has the expansion of the playoffs ruined the trade market? 1:15:40 -- Let's dive into this Bloom stuff for the 897,623rd time... 1:22:00 -- Let's take a look at a couple position groups going into '26, '27 1:31:40 -- Does moving Romero make sense? Should it be a priority of the day? 1:36:40 -- Let's put Mozeliak's legacy into some perspective 1:41:25 -- It's hard to argue that the Cardinals didn't see A LOT of runway this year 1:45:10 -- Final trade thoughts, expectations, projections to close things out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 48 分
  • St. Louis Cardinals Shutout, Sonny Struggles, Helsley Comments | Chip Caray talks defense, deadline

    St. Louis Cardinals Shutout, Sonny Struggles, Helsley Comments | Chip Caray talks defense, deadline
    2025/07/30
    Randy Karraker is joined by Matthew Rocchio to break down a down night at Busch Stadium for the Cardinals offense, Sonny Gray not being able to grip the ball because of the heat, Helsley makes some eye-opening comments about the deadline & Cardinals broadcaster Chip Caray joins the show at 10:30 0:00 -- Sonny Gray had a reason (excuse?) for his struggles in the heat 9:10 -- Ivan Herrera needs more time at LF 13:50 -- Ryan Helsley says he would come back, but would the Cardinals give him the deal? 21:10 -- The reality of the NBA-to-STL 26:30 -- Cardinals broadcaster Chip Caray joins the show to talk Cardinals 43:40 -- The importance of a defense-first mindset 52:15 -- Lets dive into this catcher questions as Pages struggles & the system is STACKED 1:03:20 -- The Arenado impatience continues... 1:13:10 -- How important is making space for JJ? 1:22:00 -- Final deadline expectations thoiughts 1:23:40 -- Finding something you love as much as Jokic loves horses 1:28:10 -- Is St. Louis still a free agent destination? 1:32:00 -- Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 34 分
  • Which Trades are Next for the St. Louis Cardinals? | MLB Labor Relations | B-Schaeff in Studio

    Which Trades are Next for the St. Louis Cardinals? | MLB Labor Relations | B-Schaeff in Studio
    2025/07/29
    Randy Karraker is joined by Brenden Schaeffer for another heavy-Cardinals show as Andre Pallante dealt a 1-hitter last night in the big 7-1 victory, the deadline continues to loom over the next 48+ hours and Bryce Harper's message has everyone speculating about '27 lockouts & cap/floors. 0:00 -- Ivan Herrera's semi-surprising start in LF & what it means for 2025 5:15 -- Value Verification: What could Willson Contreras bring on the market? 7:40 -- Is their a sensible plan to help offload Arenado's money? 15:45 -- What's the 2026 rotation look like without Roby? 24:30 -- Beyond the relievers, is there anyone the Cardinals *should* trade? 28:13 -- The Cardinals have a plan to compete. (The league might not play ball...literally) 31:08 -- Randy & Brenden aren't fans of trading Donny (but the Chat lets their voiced be heard) 50:05 -- The grass isn't always greener aka "The prospect isn't always better? 57:50 -- Donny's arbitration history & the leadership change factor 1:03:15 -- Cardinals lack of aggression in different areas has hurt them 1:09:23 -- When do fans stop trying to trade the team's only all-star? 1:16:15 -- Bryce Harper took a literally stand in front of Rob Manfred on cap/floor talks 1:25:10 -- Why can the NFL thrive with a cap but the MLB is worried? 1:27:13 -- Which players can you *guarantee* will be traded? 1:29:55 -- Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 32 分
  • St. Louis Cardinals Split Series, Fedde Dealt | Does a Donny Deal Make Sense? | Claibs in Studio

    St. Louis Cardinals Split Series, Fedde Dealt | Does a Donny Deal Make Sense? | Claibs in Studio
    2025/07/29
    Mike Claiborne in studio! Claibs is sitting in with Randy out charity golfing, so it’s going to be another heavy Cardinals show as they split the series against the Padres, were able to move Fedde after he was DFA’s & know there’s plenty of (trading) runway for the Cardinals front office to move their gaggles of relievers. 0:00 -- Claibs in studio + breaks down his expectations for the 2025 Deadline across MLB 3:18 -- Does McGreevy need to develop another couple pitches this offseason? 10:20 -- Where the Cardinals push themselves to be "great"? 14:43 -- Can the Cardinals go forward without a power bat in the organization? (aka can they trade Gorman?) 18:13 -- Is there an acquisition--with term--that makes reasonable sense?21:10 -- Is Donny's value on this team GREATER than his value on the trade market? 25:00 -- BREAKING NEWS: Tekoah Roby out until 2027 with Tommy John surgery -- what does this mean for 2026? 32:50 -- Jordan Walker is "getting closer" 37:27 -- It doesn't make sense for the Cardinals to tank... 42:33 -- There is no middle ground in sports anymore 46:44 -- Claibs weighs in on VSII's struggles at the plate & a need for a mentality change 52:10 -- Don't say we don't appreciate their chat: We even asked Claibs about Nathan Church 56:15 -- Wanted to get Claibs thoughts on the SEC vs. B1G battle over scheduling 1:02:10 -- Could a larger playoff ruin the special "every game matters" mentality of the regular season? 1:06:50 -- Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 9 分
  • St. Louis Cardinals Win, Sonny’s Terrible July & Trades that Need to be Made

    St. Louis Cardinals Win, Sonny’s Terrible July & Trades that Need to be Made
    2025/07/25
    Randy Karraker is joined by Matthew Rocchio to break down more in-flux Cardinals conversations as the deadline gets closer & the answers get…more clear? Lots of Cardinals got traded by the chat in this one... 0:00 -- Shoe Open + Cardinals win & the chance for chaos is ALIVE 3:20 -- What do Cardinals fans want/expect for Ryan Helsley? 14:10 -- Some fans are doubting the skills of the STL medical staff? Because of back injuries? 25:50 -- Randy says Sonny has reached *his* expectations 30:50 -- What is the ideal future for Ivan Herrera & this Cardinals roster? 37:40 -- Should the Cardinals trade an asset to just get rid of Nado's contract $$? 42:46 -- If we're moving Herrera to LF, where does Wetherholt play next season? 47:10 -- We'll take about Nathan Church, you just might not like it 58:15 -- The obvious trades need to be made...but is there a surprise trade we're not thinking about? 1:10:40 -- 2011 & 2013 are fun to look back on, but are probably bad examples to learn from 1:14:10 -- Would 2025 Mozeliak make the move that 2014 Mo did? 1:19:10 -- Is a new-look Walker giving us confidence? 1:24:50 -- Randy's got a story from the ballpark last night... 1:26:47 -- More on questions around a potential Brendan Donovan trade 1:28:55 -- Weekend plans + Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 31 分
  • St. Louis Cardinals LOSE Series in Colorado—Will They Sell Big After the Letdown?

    St. Louis Cardinals LOSE Series in Colorado—Will They Sell Big After the Letdown?
    2025/07/24
    Randy Karraker is joined by Matthew Rocchio to react to a terrible finish to the Rockies series as the Cardinals are shutout—the first shutout for the Rockies is 220 games, an MLB record—and whether or not this means we’ll see a big sell off for the future… 0:00 -- OPEN + Where things stand after the series lose + where they could be after the Padres 7:55 -- Randy doesn't think Wetherholt will be called up before September 12:05 -- Are we over-rating Masyn Winn & Brendan Donovan? 22:45 -- BREAKING NEWS: Eli Drinkwitz signs *another* extension, now through '29 26:40 -- What position will Wetherholt play in the majors? + Historical SS argument breaks out 47:42 -- (more) BREAKING NEWS: Hulk Hogan passes away 71 48:10 -- What we can learn from how the Cardinals screwed up Walker's transition to RF 54:33 -- Randy's got some Hulk Hogan-in-STL stories... 59:15 -- Thanks to the Packers we got a look into the NFL's rev-sharing finances 1:05:20 -- If you're from STL, do you feel bad about still watching the NFL? 1:13:45 -- Some Cardinals people apparently don't like "Mike Shildt's San Diego Padres" 1:20:20 -- Derrick Goold's newest story from STLToday sheds light on Cardinals thinking 1:25:10 -- Would Jerry Jones trade a Super Bowl win if he could never do another press conference? 1:27:30 -- Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 29 分