Mike Shildt, manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, talks to us about ramping up for a 2020 season start. His thoughts on a 6-man rotation, extended roster, taxi squad and starting a runner at 2nd/3rd in extra innings to speed play. What is the thought on Miles...
We talk to Joe Pfeiffer, Director of Alumni Relations for the St. Louis Cardinals, about good news today. What is David Freese’s role with the club, stories from Fantasy Camp and more. Read the story of the Rosebrough family here: ...
Injury updates, coronavirus issues in MLB and media coverage, and more with Derrick Goold. We break down exactly what could be different for fans as far as news stories go? How is Paul Goldschmidt’s elbow? Will his availability for the season opener be affected?...
We tee up a roster for the season opener and talk it over with Derrick Goold. Does Junior Fernandez make the bullpen? It depends on the day. Does Flaherty keep his slated spot to pitch in the home opener after the outing on Tuesday? Derrick says Poncedeleon has done...
Jack Flaherty starts the game today following a stellar outing by pitchers yesterday. Kim, Poncedeleon and Reyes all had great showings on Monday against the Twins. Derrick Goold says he had some batters just plain “uncomfortable” and odd swings were the...
Pitching has been the story all spring and it certainly was over the weekend too. Just 10 hits allowed all weekend. Junior Fernandez has made a stake to be in the bullpen on opening day, possibly as the closer. We talk about Gomber and Poncedeleon as well. Goold talks...
We’re at around the half-way point of spring training and we take the opportunity this off day to talk the “state of camp” with Derrick Goold. In his opinion, pitching has been remarkable and the offense has been, well… different. That’s a good thing, he says,...
Split squad for the Cardinals today. The game yesterday was interesting in terms of the players being mic’d up. We talk a lot today about the players, coaches and umpires being broadcasts during the games. It could be good for some and bad for others. Derrick...
Dakota Hudson had an excellent start against Houston on Tuesday. Derrick Goold says his approach was not only the right way to handle the Astros, but pitching in general too. We also talk this morning about the incredible double play by Kolten Wong and Paul Dejong....
