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The Morning After STL is the longest-running local sports morning show in St. Louis. Tim McKernan, Martin Kilcoyne, Doug Vaughn, and Jackson Burkett have the fortune of hosting the circus each morning from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. — LIVE on 101 ESPN Radio at 101.1 FM, https://101ESPN.com, https://TMASTL.com, TMASTL YouTube, The TMASTL app, and anywhere you find podcasts.

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Cardinals OF Alec Burleson Jul 01, 2025

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Alec Burleson joins the show from rainy Pittsburgh to talk all things Cardinals baseball and Big League Bash coming up on July 27th at The Factory in Chesterfield. Alec discusses his recent run of hitting, his improved defense and some of the outstanding catches as of late, and talks about his nickname "Burly".

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Blues Reporter Andy Strickland Jul 01, 2025

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Andy Strickland joins the program in-studio to discuss the Blues offseason. Andy talks about possible moves and targets, Jordan Kyrou’s no-trade clause, and Army’s mindset heading into the 2025-26 season.

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TMA (7-1-25) Hour 4 - Bye Bye Boldy & EMOTD Jul 01, 2025

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(00:00-10:13) Estelle, not Adele. Katie Woo writing in The Athletic that it's doubtful the Cardinals go all-in or do a full out sell at the trade deadline. Will Ryan Helsley stick around and then walk at the end of the year? Doug may go topless and bottomless in the bleachers.

(10:21-19:36) Breaking Blues news. Deal with Montreal for defenseman Logan Mailloux. Bolduc heading to Montreal. Initial reaction in the text inbox isn't real positive.

(19:46-28:33) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (7-1-25) Hour 3 - The Irish Goodbye Jul 01, 2025

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(00:00-18:54) Alec Burleson joins the show from rainy Pittsburgh. The TMA Bump he got. What's been working as of late? His defense has been good but is always a work in progress. The communication when a pitcher is having success against them like last night against the Pirates. Building an approach against hitters. Working with Willie McGee and Jon Jay. Doesn't really miss pitching. Cards/Cubs at Wrigley over the weekend.

(19:02-27:44) Andy Strickland still in studio discussing a variety of Blues offseason topics. Radek Faksa, Jordan Kyrou, Dylan Holloway at center. Mitch Marner going to VGK and Petro out for the year.

(27:54-34:55) DJ Piddlez mashup SZN. Audio of Orioles announcer Kevin Brown giving his thoughts on the Texas Rangers stadium. Jackson defends Sweet Sweet Ky's wedding. Irish Goodbyes.

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TMA (7-1-25) Hour 2 - Jack Knows Film Jul 01, 2025

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(00:00-22:11) Happy Birthday Missy Elliott. Light crowdsourcing. Top 100 Films of the first quarter of the 21st Century. Jackson shows off his film chops. He has acquired a domain. Placido Polanco.

(22:20-33:42) Dave Parker passing away before being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Audio of Gary Sheffield on Foul Territory frustrated about players not getting in until after they've passed. Let Sorkin cook. Happy Bobby Bonilla Day.

(33:51-47:30) SGA signing a huge super max deal with OKC. Andy Strickland stops by the studio. Andy likes this scrappy Cards team. Taking shots at SGA and Jackson can't respond. Strick gives his perspective on the Blues and Jordan Kyrou situation. Talking other potential offseason moves.

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TMA (7-1-25) Hour 1 - Turn Your Hat Around Jul 01, 2025

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(00:00-32:34) Tough when you get curb stomped like that. Who can stop the Pirates? Rough couple starts for Erick Fedde. Audio of Marmol on Fedde's performance. DFA Showdown. Controversy in the EMOTD with Marlin's Family BBQ. Mike Mankini. Congrats to Big Tuft for winning the Listener of the Month for June. XPs in the YouTube Chat. Jordan Kyrou still a Blue. Petro out for the entirety of next season. Tarasenko to the Wild.

(32:42-52:34) Doug chastises Spencer Horowitz. Audio of Oli Marmol talking about needing to bounce back after a bad loss. Paul Skenes and his struggles against the Cardinals. Audio of the guys on Foul Territory talking about Rob Manfred, the players, and a new CBA. Forward vs. Backward hats. Spanky from Lil Rascals. Mutton chops. What else should we take away from youngsters?

(52:44-1:11:02) Ed Hermann in studio. Iggy going to be on Ed's podcast. Brody with a little programming announcement. Ed's history in the sweet science of professional wrestling. A little baseball chatter. Pitching a "Maddux."

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Cardinal Broadcaster, Brad Thompson Jun 30, 2025

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Brad Thompson joins the show to talk about the three game sweep in Cleveland over he weekend. BT also talks about Sonny Gray's dominance on Friday. Nolan Gorman's hot hitting and what that can mean for the team. The possibility of another work stoppage in the coming years.

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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber Jun 30, 2025

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Chris Kerber joins the program to discuss the NHL Draft and the Blues selections. Kerbs also talks about the Kyrou rumors and other offseason storylines to follow for Blues fans.

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TMA (6-30-25) Hour 4 - It's My Family, Loser & EMOTD Jun 30, 2025

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(00:00-11:12) Doug, we're celebrating America with K Dot and U2. The full spectrum of American music. Jackson vacationing at Lake Michigan this weekend. Bill Simmons and Kendrick Perkins are beefing. Summer brings out the sports media beef. We're critical of things we love.

(11-20-26:36) Bill Cougar. Where's the most American place you can go on the 4th of July? Regionally based question. Jackson's Talent Show at the dirt track in Pevely. Do pink flamingos on a cruise signify swinging. Savanna Bananas. What would you pay $350 for?

(26:46-35:16) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (6-30-25) Hour 3 - Grow The Game Jun 30, 2025

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(00:00-14:40) James Carlton stopping by. The Carlton Brothers. Mizzou and Illinois shrinking their football series. James likes the Mizzou football schedule this season. Can Indiana and SMU sustain last year's success? Martin and Doug looking back at old sportscasts. Great question in last week's QFTA.

(14:48-36:01) Brad Thompson joins the show of the sweep in Cleveland and some great starting pitching. Sonny Gray not getting a start against the Cubs. Nolan Gorman swinging the bat better. Brad's perspective on a potential work stoppage and a salary cap in MLB. Cardinals direction at the trade deadline. Swing and miss starter. Back end of the bullpen help.

(36:11-44:37) Think about this, Doug. Some breaking news for the EMOTD. Adam Sandler tickets on the line. St. Louis on the outside looking in for WNBA expansion. New teams in Detroit, Philly, and Cleveland.

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