Brenden Schaeffer discusses the topics of the day in Cardinals baseball, MLB and the sports world at-large.
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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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Brenden Schaeffer discusses Thursday's 8-6 loss to the Rockies, including the good, the bad, and the ugly. Hear why Brenden is still irked with Hudson after a generally solid start. Brenden also weighs in on the Twitter notion that Oli Marmol should stop asking Jordan Hicks to get more than three outs in a given relief appearance. We also boast only slightly about the Leadoff Noot prediction coming true, while diving into the rest of the state of the team offensively.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals' 9-5 win on Wednesday in Colorado as the offense erupted with major contributions from Pujols, Arenado, DeJong and Nootbaar. We discuss each player in-depth as well as the reason Quintana's quality effort surprised Brenden more than it should have.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down arguably the ugliest Cardinals loss of the year and searches for what we should be taking away from it, if anything. A discussion on the bullpen move that probably needs to be made this week, as well as a look at two underperforming spots in the STL lineup.
With the Cardinals off-day Monday night, Brenden Schaeffer took some time to dive into a look ahead at how the 2023 Cardinals starting rotation could shake out. Who are the candidates, does Wainwright retire, do the Cardinals make any trades or re-sign any pending free agents? Speculative predictions on all of that within today's episode.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down Sunday's marathon win over the Yankees to complete the sweep of the weekend series at Busch. Nolan Arenado is catching fire in a big way. And don't sleep on Paul DeJong, either, as his damaging swings continued in a major way Sunday. Also, does the construction of the bullpen need tweaking after what we saw Sunday? Plenty of fun in this episode from another thrilling STL win.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals' second improbable, gritty win in as many days as they beat the Yankees 1-0 in Jordan Montgomery's STL debut. Defense from Nolan A. and Noot came up huge in the win. We talk bobbleheads, Matty C walk-up songs and so much more in tonight's episode. Plus, hear audio from Nolan Arenado that probably didn't play in many places due to the lack of a local TV postgame show.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the return of Matt Carpenter to Busch Stadium as the Cardinals win arguably the game of the year to this point over the Yankees. Pallante was huge in relief of a struggling Dakota Hudson. Should the two switch roles moving forward? And Paul DeJong gets to play hero in a year that has been so difficult on the veteran player.
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down Thursday's doubleheader between the Cardinals and Cubs as St. Louis wins both games to extend their winning streak and draw even with Milwaukee for first place in the NL Central. An in-depth breakdown of a great day at Busch!
With a rainout on Wednesday meaning no game to discuss, Brenden Schaeffer takes a look at a remarkable stat involving Adam Wainwright that surfaced on Twitter Wednesday, and then he gets into the meat of the episode with a look into the crystal ball: Following the happenings over this week's trade deadline, what do we predict the St. Louis Cardinals lineup will look like two years from today?
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals 6-0 win over the Cubs from Tuesday as well as the final tally of what went down for STL at the trade deadline. What does the trade of Harrison Bader mean for the outfield moving forward and did the Cards do enough on the pitching front?