Another day passing without baseball. Another silent afternoon of reflection and forward thinking. What will the second half bring? Was the first half some mirage built of promises bound to die on a vine of a fire sale? Well, let every other outlet across this fair...
Talking USMNT exit from the World Cup, future teams and more to start today. We also look at the home run derby, All-Star gam, Cardinals representation, the Wetherholt extension and more around MLB. Football and hockey seasons about a month away- a few thoughts on...
We were spoiled. From 1998 until 2010, 30 home runs and 100 runs batted in was a given. Whether it was Mark McGwire, Ray Lankford, Jim Edmonds, Scott Rolen, or Albert Pujols, we had a lineup without relief. But, the last 15 years the cupboard has been about as bare as...
Dan and Martin jump right in talking about the US mens team in the World Cup and the controversy surrounding Balogun’s red card. How does FIFA justify suspending it? How will it play into tonight’s game against Belgium? Also, a look at Jordan...
I sit here torn, like a man that wants six-pack abs standing over a Casey’s sausage pizza. I want a chance to win NOW, but deep down I know it’s a distant dream as I gaze out over the landscape of the National League. And my favorite definition of self-discipline is...
Talking Indycar in St. Louis and Martin ride in the pacecar to start Great Talk. A look at the Tkachuks together in Florida and why the Blues weren’t an option for either brother. What’s the latest with the Cardinals’ Victor Scott, Liberatore and...
The COVID-era phone call between 13-year-old Rainiel Rodriguez and Albert Pujols is the stuff of legends: a prophetic prologue that proves the baseball god’s cosmic devotion to St. Louis, or another parable of Cardinals’ devil magic, depending on your denomination. As...
Chaim Bloom led off his first Q&A with the Cardinals’ amateur media with a pledge to be candid. As special advisor to John Mozeliak for the past two seasons, Bloom watched his predecessor’s tenure end on sour terms with St. Louis fans weary of front office apathy...
On today’s Great Talk, we dig into St. Louis Cardinals baseball with a look at the weekend series against the Cubs. Starting pitchers, Pujols return, and more. Also thoughts on backing up Gorman, adding or subtracting at the trade deadline, promoting prospects...