Bernie’s Redbird Review: Let’s Take A Deep Dive Into A Dull Offense
Welcome To The Redbird Review The state of the Cardinals offense was summed up rather well, if not intentionally, by the exasperated manager Mike Shildt following Thursday’s humdrum 4-0 loss to Atlanta. “I’d rather not alibi the fact that we’ve haven’t been as...
MLB Trade Talk and Sticky Stuff with Eno Sarris – The Chris Hrabe Show Ep. 171
Eno Sarris of The Athletic joins Chris to give his thoughts on how the 'sticky substance' rules from MLB could continue to impact the health of pitchers around the industry and how that might lead to implications at the trade deadline. What are organizations doing to...
Ben Fred Friday – June 18, 2021
Tough loss against a proverbial “old guy” last night in Atlanta. Charlie Myron took a no-hitter into the 7th. Ben Fred doesn’t know what the Braves aren’t playing better. Starting pitcher was the key to the loss. Who can the Cardinals get to help? But the offense...
Patrick Wisdom – The Chris Hrabe Show Ep. 170
Cubs 3B Patrick Wisdom joins Chris to talk about his path from the Cardinals to the Cubs that included a few stops and a pandemic. How has he learned to 'embrace' failure, and what does he learn from the future Hall of Fame caliber teammates he has had in both St....
Bernie’s Redbird Review: Starting Pitching Still Matters. And So Does The Classy Paul Goldschmidt.
Welcome To The Redbird Review Good morning, friends. I woke up this morning in response to a distress signal from the kitchen. Mrs. Bernie was quite disturbed by the site of a fallen bird, resting in peace -- if you know what I mean -- outside on our back deck. The...
BERNIE’S REDBIRD REVIEW: A Crucial Stretch Of Schedule For The Cardinals. An Improved Tyler O’Neill Can Lead The Way.
Welcome To The Redbird Review Monday night at Busch Stadium, the Cardinals opened a critical 20-game stretch of soft-schedule baseball. This is their opportunity to recover from their recent pains and problems. A beaten-down St. Louis team can revitalize by beating...
Bernie: Adam Wainwright’s Hands Are Clean. This Sticky Situation Is MLB’s Fault.
After a rather embarrassing SI.com report, Cardinals pitcher and franchise icon Adam Wainwright confirmed that he purchased $300 worth of glue, cement, goo, gloop -- or whatever the hell it is -- from Brian “Bubba” Harkins, the former LA Angels’ clubhouse attendant...
MLB Sticky Substance Guidelines – The Chris Hrabe Show Ep. 168
Chris and Ryan Fagan of Sporting News react in real time to MLB's new "sticky substance guidelines" announced this morning, talk about the Cardinals recent slide and the next six weeks leading up to the trade deadline, and Ryan's first experience as a vendor at a card...
BERNIE’S REDBIRD REVIEW: Time to Clean Up the Mess and Save the Season
Welcome To The Redbird Review Cardinals President of Baseball Operations, John Mozeliak, declared “maybe we can shake things up a little bit,” during his weekly Sunday visit on KMOX. Brace yourselves, people. But what can Mozeliak do, exactly? 1) Trade for a starting...
Bernie Bits: Cardinals Get Walloped At Wrigley, Nolan Gorman’s Weekend Blast, The Lesson Of Tony La Russa + More
BERNIE BITS The Cardinals. Oh, man. The 32-33 Cardinals. It’s bad. After being swept by the Cubs over the weekend at Wrigley Field, the Cardinals were dumped into fourth place in the NL Central. They’ve won two games in June. After being swallowed by Wrigley Field,...