Danny Mac is back for his first Ben Fred Friday of 2023. They cover developments over the last few months including Dan’s struggles with mental illness, alcoholism and career. Also, a heartfelt tribute to Tim McCarver. The world lost a special man yesterday and we...
Ben Frederickson and Martin Kilcoyne break down the Vladimir Tarasenko trade, and reflect on No. 91’s legacy with the Blues. Could captain Ryan O’Reilly be the next forward moved? And could he come back even if he is traded? Martin and Ben make their Super...
Ben Frederickson and Martin Kilcyone dig into the Mizzou men’s basketball revival and discuss how the Tigers should handle things if Dennis Gates continues to pop up on potential candidate list for other programs. With the official launch of St. Louis City SC...
Ben Frederickson and Martin Kilcoyne break down all things Cardinals. How much money did Nolan Arenado leave on the table this offseason, and how should the Cardinals pour that money saved back into the team? Why is rotation help still a need? Ben and Martin hit on...
A pre-winter meetings visit with Ben Frederickson this morning. What are his predictions for the Cardinals next week? Will they make any moves soon and, if so, what might they be? The pitch clock will shave loads of time off of games next year. How will pitcher adapt...
Albert Pujols wins the comeback player of the year. We look at all the ways he made that happen and the incredible return on investment for the Cardinals. Ben Frederickson also details the Stan Musial awards acceptance speech from Pujols where, with tears in his eyes,...
Paul Goldschmidt is properly awarded MVP and it’s announced by the previous Cardinals winner. Very deserved and puts the window  with Arenado into perspective for the team. Ben Frederickson drops in with details and talks about the incredible experience at CityPark...
It’s a Ben Fred Friday here with Ben Frederickson of The Post Dispatch. This morning we dig into the MLB GM meetings in Vegas and the Cardinals in the catcher/shortstop markets. We also talk about the future of Tyler O’Neill and Jordan Walker. Ben talk abouts...
Will Albert Pujols be a first ballot Hall of Famer or will he be sabotaged by a rogue voter or two? We also talk Gold Gloves- Brendan Donovan over Tommy Edman and no award for Goldschmidt. For next season, is the team set on Edman at shortstop and Donovan at second as...
