Bernie’s Redbird Review: A 7-8 Record Of Short Starts, Early Innings Deficits, And Home-Run Dependency
THE REDBIRD REVIEW THE RESET: The Cardinals are 7-8. They’ve played five series, losing four of them. They’ve gone 2-6 in their last eight games. The St. Louis offense swings from fireworks to futility. Statistically the starting rotation is the worst in the majors....
Martin & Marlow – Episode 37
“Martin and Marlow” #37. “It’s the first month of the season” but any lasting concerns about Cardinals. What if Arenado wasn’t enough? Best Robin Williams movie.
Cardinals, Best Pitchers, Pandemic Baseball with Will Leitch and Joe Sheehan – The Chris Hrabe Show Ep. 132
Chris is joined by both Will Leitch (@williamfleitch) and Joe Sheehan (@joe_sheehan) on today's show to talk about the first few weeks of the MLB season. Does it feel like normal, April baseball? Should it? The guys react to things moving forward amidst the pandemic,...
BERNIE BITS: Blues Blunders, Plager’s Place, Free Dylan Carlson and More Notes
BERNIE BITS In a Saturday showdown billed as their most important game of the season, the Blues seized a 2-0 lead at Arizona and retched it away over the final two periods, withdrawing from the competition for an incomprehensible 3-2 loss in another dismal day. After...
Scoops with Danny Mac on Fox 2 – Episode 14 – Brad Thompson, John Kelly
A terrific behind-the-scenes look at the Cardinals 2021 home opener along with insight on the team from Brad Thompson. He reflects back at the 2006 World Series year too. We also hear from John Kelly, the voice of the St. Louis Blues, about taking over his dad's...
Bernie: Early On, The Cardinals Are Still Searching For Solutions And An Identity
As the Cardinals begin a six-game stretch in the I-95 corridor, with stops in Philadelphia and Washington, I was thinking about something. No deep thoughts. Just a premise. As the 2021 season slowly forms and takes shape, are the Cardinals establishing an identity?...
Bernie’s Tour Of The NL Central: Cubs Crash, Milwaukee Holds Aces, Reds Cool Off, Pirates Have A Pulse, Cards In Neutral.
It's Friday. That means we're about to go on a tour of the NL Central division, a wacky colony that offers a million strikeouts and wheezing lineups. 1--CINCINNATI REDS, 7-5 The Reds opened the season at Great American Ball Park, rolling to a quick 5-1 record and...
New MLB Rules, Young Superstars, Vax Plans with Fangraphs Jay Jaffe – The Chris Hrabe Show Ep. 131
Jay Jaffe (@jay_jaffe) of Fangraphs joins Chris to discuss MLB's plan and implementation to get teams to the 85% vaccination threshold so far, experimentation with new rules in the Atlantic League, young superstars and the issue with some fans seeing them & more.
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...
BERNIE: Carlson Assigned Rest But It’s The Offense That Needs Recovery
The Cardinals could use more offense. That’s fair. There’s a shortage of talent, and the lineup is thin. It’s premature to declare failure for the great outfield experiment, but this is hard to watch. Dylan Carlson is the exception. He’s 22 years old. He switch hits....
Bernie: The Blues Can Hang With The Avs. But Can They Score More Goals?
The Blues have accosted the monstrous Colorado Avalanche three times this month, putting up a helluva fight. The Blues lost two tight games in Denver by razor’s edge scores of 3-2 and 2-1. The competition resumed Wednesday night in St. Louis with another one-goal...
MLB Fantasy Player Targets, Tatis Jr., Cardinals Pitching – The Chris Hrabe Show Ep. 130
Drew Silva of NBC Sports (@drewsilv) joins Chris to talk about some of the latest news around MLB, if Fernando Tatis Jr. is returning too early, and players to target in your fantasy league. The guys also discuss some of the Cardinals recent pitching struggles and...