Ben Fred Friday – April 16, 2021
Our weekly rundown of all things St. Louis sports with Ben Frederickson of the Post Dispatch. Wee start with baseball recapping the one homestand and one road trip thus far. ben says the outfield experiment has still been a sore spot carrying over from spring. The...
Ben Fred Friday & The Chris Hrabe Show – April 9, 2021
Chris and Ben talk about the Cardinals home opener and the impressive Busch Stadium debut for Nolan Arenado wearing the Birds on the Bat. Also, Ben reflects on Kolten Wong’s departure and return as a Brewer, and give the Cards bullpen some well-deserved kudos.
Ben Fred Friday & The Chris Hrabe Show – April 2, 2021
Crossover edition of the Chris Hrabe Show today with Ben Frederickson. The guys talk Cardinals opening day win and vaccine/protocols as the season begins. Was yesterday’s offense a fluke? The outfield trio- Ben talks about which will still be there at the all-star...
Ben Fred Friday – March 26, 2021
Ben Fred talks this morning about the potential warning lights coming from the Cardinals starting pitching. We've also learned that Justin WIlliams will have one more year in the minor leagues and Harrison Bader will start the season on the IL. So who will be the...
Ben Fred Friday – March 19, 2021
Gant as a starter, the return of kk, what about Oviedo? We also talk about bench competition. Is it already set or could things change the last few weeks here? We get into Tommy Edman leading off and more on players out of minors options. Who hits clean up? And what...
Ben Fred Friday – March 12, 2021
A year ago today was, what Ben Frederickson says, the weirdest game he's ever covered. We look back at this past year trying to pair sports and a pandemic. What issues have held over to this season? Pitching schedules, safety precautions, Miles Mikolas and more. Ben...
Ben Fred Friday – March 5, 2021
Ben Frederickson is with us from Jupiter FL where he's seeing some interesting storylines develop. In his opinion, the competition for the outfield is still more undefined than the Cardinals let on. He wants to see more from Lane Thomas and the younger guys. Also, the...
Ben Fred Friday – February 26, 2021
First cardinals game of spring is this Sunday, televised of Fox Sports Midwest. We talk it over with Ben Fred. The shot of Arenado in red have fans buzzing. Ben says one of the things to watch is how Arenado's shoulder looks. How does he look at the plate? Can he...
Ben Fred Friday – February 19, 2021
A look at the stories coming out of the first days in Jupiter. We talk about the fifth starter competition. Will it be Carlos, Ponce or maybe even Reyes? Also, the set up in the outfield. Ben Frederickson says he wants to see a lot of Lane Thomas. Nolan Gorman asked...
Ben Fred Friday – February 12, 2021
An update here from Ben Frederickson of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on the Rams NFL lawsuit in St. Louis. We learn that (shocker!) the Kroenke team and those involved aren't being as cooperative as possible. Also, we hear that the Rams team is using smoke and mirrors...