B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every Day

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Ep. 922: NOOT OFF THE BENCH! Cardinals win a WILD one over the Reds! Jun 07, 2026

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Brenden Schaeffer breaks down one of the wildest wins of the season as the Cardinals come from behind to beat the Reds.

The sixth inning had a seemingly golden opportunity slip away for St. Louis but it put the wheels in motion for a Lars Nootbaar at-bat in the eighth that would ultimately define the game.

The ninth was pretty insane, too, with Riley O'Brien holding on for dear life -- how about that ABS challenge, by the way?!

AUDIO: Ryne Stanek opens you into the psyche of a reliever Jun 04, 2026

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Ryne Stanek spoke in the clubhouse to reporters after the Cardinals 5-3 win over the Rangers on Wednesday, answering questions about Riley O'Brien's rebound effort and Hunter Dobbins tackling life in the bullpen earlier this week.

Ep. 921: Cardinals beat Rangers, 5-3 -- And Noot is BACK on Friday! Jun 04, 2026

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Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals 5-3 win over the Rangers and details the impending return of Lars Nootbaar, which was announced as official, according to Oli Marmol, for Friday against the Reds.

Ep. 920: Oli Marmol was blunt after Cardinals' loss Tuesday: "We didn't deserve to win that game" Jun 03, 2026

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Oli Marmol had some blunt comments after the Cardinals lost 7-4 to the Rangers on Tuesday. They were in the game until the ninth inning, but it strangely didn't really feel that way.Brenden reflects on the night at Busch.

Ep. 919: Hunter Dobbins gave the Cardinals EXACTLY what they needed! Cards claim the series vs. Cubs Jun 01, 2026

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Welcome back, Hunter Dobbins. The starter turned reliever for a day turned out to be exactly what the Cardinals needed to spell the bullpen and to vanquish the Cubs.

Ep. 918: Cardinals fans, is PCA already an all-time hateable Cub? May 31, 2026

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Pete Crow-Armstrong took over the game on Saturday at Busch as the Cubs beat the Cardinals, 6-1.Is PCA already nearing the top of your list of Cubs you love to hate?

Because Saturday probably helped him climb higher on that list, I imagine.

Ep. 917: Nelson Velazquez brings THUMP in Cardinals win over Cubs! May 30, 2026

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Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals 6-5 win over the Cubs from Friday night at Busch Stadium, discussing the arrival of Nelson Velazquez changing the look of a dormant lineup. Plus, key swings by Thomas Saggese, Ivan Herrera and Jose Fermin to help power a rivalry win.

Also, Jimmy Crooks is here -- and he's going to play. How does that differ, or does it differ, from the Cardinals' previously described strategies? I explain.

Ep. 916: After Brewers asserted it was "handled," Cardinals fell flat in response to Abner Uribe antics May 28, 2026

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Christian Yelich asserted that the issue between the Cardinals and Brewers with respect to Abner Uribe had been "handled."

Nobody handled it with the guy who was batting when it happened, though. And the Cardinals lack of response -- either in the context of the baseball or the extra curriculars -- fell flat.

Ep. 915: Call up Crooks to catch? Cardinals' plans on it seem clear May 22, 2026

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Jimmy Crooks raking at Memphis does not necessarily mean the Cardinals are ready to call him up to be a primary catcher.

After discussing the Cardinals loss to the Pirates, 6-2, on Thursday, we dive into the benefits of the catcher rotation and why it's not one the Cardinals are likely to mess with at this point.

Ep. 914: The Cardinals just keep getting plunked by pitches, man May 21, 2026

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Brenden Schaeffer discusses the trend of the Cardinals leading the majors in HBPs this year... Which showed up on Wednesday night.

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