In this week’s “Tony Talk”, Coach Dick Vermeil joins the conversation. Both Tony and Dick won championships in St. Louis then walked away. Plus, thoughts on tracking the magic number and the impact of Jose Oquendo as a coach. Podcast: Play in new window | Download |...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, a discussion on whether Mike Shildt is starting to assert himself, whether Tony regrets retiring too soon, a Big Mac update, and looking back at the 1989 earthquake World Series. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, Martin and Tony dig in on the state of the game and the recent criticism there’s not enough action. How can the home run fixation be fixed? Also, when is it ok to take a pitcher out with a no-hitter still in...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, Martin and Tony discuss scoreboard watching, bullpen starts, how much blame hitting coaches should get, and that time Bill Mueller helped ARF at the ballet. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify |...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, Tony La Russa defines what the dog days of baseball are all about, the player he considers the biggest call-up that sparked one of his teams, plus thoughts on Tom Brady and Julian Tavarez. Podcast: Play in new window |...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, has baseball’s trade deadline become too boring? Also, how often does a manager tell the front office to make a move and how closely do team’s gauge fan reaction? Plus, Redbird Roulette on Tony’s first...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, why the 2004 Cardinals team should be celebrated even though they didn’t win a World Series, and how a manager knows when to dial up the pressure on the players for a playoff push. Also, a look back at the weekend in Cooperstown and a...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, Tony gives his thoughts on Mike Shannon, Will Clark, fans obsessions with lineups, collisions at home plate. Also, the one time he faced Bob Gibson. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon...
In this week’s “Tony Talk”, All-Star Game memories as a kid and as a manager. As the Angels deal with tragedy, Tony reflects on how the Cardinals handled the sudden death of Darryl Kile. Also, does a manager use the media to get a message to his...
