Dealin' the Cards: A St. Louis Cardinals Podcast
Dealin' the Cards is a local St. Louis Cardinals podcast hosted by Josh Jacobs, Sandy McMillan, and Andrew Wang. During the offseason, they release weekly episodes discussing a topic of their choosing, while during the season they break down Cardinals games and the latest news. The show covers Cardinals news, off-season predictions, game breakdowns, and year-round baseball fun. They also promote their other podcast, Birds on the Farm, hosted by prospect guru Kareem Haq.
Episodes
E381: Do the Cardinals Really Need to Increase Payroll?
With three of four teams in the championship series being bottom of the league in payroll, do the Cardinals really need to spend more in the offseason to compete? We break down the Rays, Brewers, and Guardians, and whether or not the Cardinals need to raise payroll to contend for a championship, or simply focus on player development like these small market teams in 2027 and beyond. ️ New to stream
E380: Can the Cardinals Replicate the White Sox Success?
The Chicago White Sox have shocked the world on their magical Postseason run, but can the Cardinals replicate their success next year? We break down the similarities between the White Sox and the Cardinals, and whether or not the Cardinals' young talent can replicate what Chicago is doing this October. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://st
E379: Can the Cardinals Capitalize on Early Exits from Playoff Teams?
The St. Louis Cardinals have a lot to learn from the playoff disappointments of the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, and Boston Red Sox, and they also could capitalize on their failures in an uncertain offseason. Josh Jacobs and AJ Stone break down what the Cardinals need to learn from these early exits, as well as how the Cardinals could make their team better this offseason i
E378: Can the Cardinals Make the Playoffs in 2027 Without Mortgaging the Future?
After the St. Louis Cardinals' end-of-season press conference, there has been a lot of debate regarding whether or not the Cardinals can compete in 2027 while keeping the future in focus, and whether Chaim Bloom will be willing to do what it takes to position them for that. Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan make the case on this episode that the Cardinals can do both at the same time. Join this chann
E377: Cardinals End of Season Press Conference Reaction - What Does it Mean?
As the 2026 season comes to a close, we break down Chaim Bloom's end of season press conference. What does the Cardinals' future look like going into 2027 and beyond? Will they make moves to make the team more competitive next year? Were we satisfied with the answers he gave to the reporters' questions during the presser? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10
E376: The Cardinals' Season Is Over - How Did They Do?
The Cardinals are swept in the final series of the season to the Milwaukee Brewers. We break down the key takeaways from the 2026 seasons, and we give player grades for every player through the whole season. Which players stood out the most in 2026? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6595733980577792 Join this channel
E375: Is it Time to Worry About Jordan Walker's Bad Month?
The Cardinals drop yet another series, this time to the Pirates. As the season winds down, we question if Jordan Walker's September slump is a sign of things to come with him in the future, or something we shouldn't worry about. Plus we break down Alec Burleson and his splits against left-handed pitching. Is it time to move him into a platoon role at first base in the future? ️ New to streaming or
E374: Is it a Good Time to Be a Cardinals Fan? - Nationals Series Recap
The Cardinals drop a series to the Nationals in the final games at Busch Stadium in 2026. We break down Oli Marmol's recent quotes on whether or not it's a great time to be a Cardinals fan. Can the new wave of Alec Burleson, Jordan Walker, Joshua Baez, Leo Bernal, and upcoming talent propel the team into a new window of contention? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard an
E373: JJ Wetherholt Is Back! - Can He Finish the Year Strong?
The Cardinals drop a series to the Giants, and Riley O'Brien allows yet another devastating home run in the series finale. We break down the Cardinals' bullpen struggles, and whether or not JJ Wetherholt, coming back from his IL stint, can make a run and take the Rookie of the Year from an ice-cold Sal Stewart. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! h
E372: Are Baez and Bernal Future Cardinals Cornerstones?
The Cardinals take 2 of 3 from the White Sox, and even though the season is over, we break down the promising seasons of Leo Bernal and Joshua Baez and whether or not they are future Cardinals cornerstones. What are their futures with the team, and what will the roster look like next year? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/
E371: The Cardinals Are Dead - Series Sweep in San Francisco
The Cardinals are swept by the Giants and their playoff hopes for 2026 are officially dead. We break down a horrendous series in San Francisco, and what the Cardinals can do from here. We also break Leo Bernal's impact on the Cardinals early on in his career, and whether or not he has already cemented himself as Yadier Molina's heir. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard
E370: Cooper Hjerpe Dominates in His MLB Debut - Rockies Series Recap
The Cardinals take 2 of 3 games from the Rockies and are still hanging in the Wildcard race. Cooper Hjerpe was nasty in his Major League debut, giving four perfect innings in relief. We break down Hjerpe's debut, and the successes of young players like Thomas Saggese during a fun road trip. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com
E369: The Cardinals Win a HUGE Game Despite a Horrendous Call
The Cardinals win a chaotic series opener in Colorado, despite some egregious umpiring from Doug Eddings. We break down Oli Marmol's ejection, the controversial play at the plate, and Ivan Herrera's electric home run to give the Cardinals the victory. Is it time to remove Riley O'Brien from closer duties as well? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount!
E368: The Cardinals' Rookies Step Up in LA! - Dodgers Series Recap
The Cardinals take 2 of 3 from the Dodgers, and despite losing the finale in heartbreaking fashion again, there were a lot of encouraging signs for the future. Leo Bernal, Joshua Baez, and other rookies showed out big time. Can they help the Cardinals continue to play important games down the stretch? Lastly, we break down the injury and surgery of Hunter Dobbins and the impact that could make for
Birds on the Farm E42: How Special Can Rainiel Rodriguez Be? - Updated Top 30 Prospects List
Kareem and Tyler break down the recent call-ups of Hancel Rincon and Leo Bernal. We also break down the recent successes of Rainiel Rodriguez, Liam Doyle, and other big-time risers in our updated top 30 Cardinals prospects list. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy
E367: The Cardinals Have Completely Overhauled the Organization (w/ Katie Woo)
Former Cardinals and current Dodgers beat writer Katie Woo joins the show to discuss the complete overhaul of the Cardinals' organization and Chaim Bloom's takeover. How have things changed since her article for the Athletic exposing all of the Cardinals' deep flaws with player development? We also preview the Cardinals' upcoming series with Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers. ️ New to streaming or loo
News Recap: The Cardinals Call Up Leo Bernal and Hancel Rincon
St. Louis Cardinals roster changes are on the horizon. See how upcoming call-ups could impact the September lineup. Our focus centers on the reported call-ups of AAA catcher Leo Bernal and reliever Hansel Rincon. We take a close look at Bernal and his recent performance metrics to determine if he is ready to contribute immediately. By evaluating how these roster moves might shift the team strategy
E366: The JJ Wetherholt Injury Might've Ended the Cardinals' Season - August Player Grades
The Cardinals drop yet another series to the Pirates and JJ Wetherholt's Rookie of the Year candidacy might be over as he hit's the injured list. We evaluate the Pirates series as well as JJ Wetherholt's rookie season if we have seen the last of him. Did he have a successful year and cement himself as the leadoff hitter of the future? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard
E365: Do the Cardinals Have the Next Generational Prospect?
As the Cardinals drop a fifth straight game, it's time to turn our attention away from the 2026 season and focus on the future. Rainiel Rodriguez has had an incredible rise throughout the Cardinals' system and has cemented himself as one of the best hitters in the Minor Leagues at just 19 years old. Is Rodriguez the future cornerstone the Cardinals need to launch themselves into title contention g
E364: The Cardinals' Season Is Probably Over - Series Sweep in Philly
The Cardinals drop their series finale against the Phillies in embarrassing fashion, and they are swept unceremoniously, likely ending their hopes of playoff contention. We break down what the Cardinals can do with the rest of their season to have a successful year 1 of the rebuild and how they can patchwork their rotation with two significant starting pitching injuries. ️ New to streaming or look
E363: Can JJ Wetherholt Still Win Rookie of the Year? - Reds Series Recap
The Cardinals take 3 of 5 games from the Reds, though an ugly series finale victory may have us questioning things about this team. Is JJ Wetherholt playing himself out of the Rookie of the Year conversation? Can the Cardinals patch up their bullpen for the stretch run and stay in playoff contention? Also, we break down a critical series against the Phillies as the Cardinals will try to keep fight
E362: Anuk Karunaratne Interview - Cardinals President of Business Operations
In this episode, we sit down with Anuk Karunarante, Cardinals President of Business Operations. We discuss recent trends with the Cardinals' business operations including the change to navy caps on the road, the tarps off movement, and more! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.ne
E361: The Cardinals Take Their Season Series Against the Cubs! - Playoff Push Next?
The St. Louis Cardinals just took their weekend series against the Chicago Cubs and the season series over their archrival on the back of a huge offensive showing and great pitching. Josh Jacobs and AJ Stone (writer for Redbird Rants and Just Baseball) discuss whether the Cardinals are throwing themselves back into the playoff chase, how Joshua Baez fits into that equation, Jordan Walker heating b
E360: 3 Home Runs! Did Joshua Baez Have the Greatest MLB Debut Ever?
Joshua Baez just mashed three home runs in his MLB debut with the St. Louis Cardinals, setting the MLB record as the only player ever to homer in his first three at-bats. Is this the greatest MLB debut of all-time? Can Baez save the Cardinals season and charge them to the postseason? Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan react to the incredible performance and what it means for the Cardinals season. ️ Ne
News Recap: The Cardinals Call Up Joshua Baez - Our Reaction
The St. Louis Cardinals are calling up top outfield prospect Joshua Baez to make his Major League debut this weekend against the Chicago Cubs. Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan provide instant reactions to this news and what it means for the rest of the season. Baez, who is a power-hitting machine, is one of the most exciting bats the Cardinals have had in their system in a while. He has swing-and-mi
E359: The Cardinals Take Down the Phillies! - Are They Back?
The St. Louis Cardinals just secured their third straight series victory, sparking real questions about their momentum. This episode of Dealing the Cards analyzes whether this recent stretch of Cardinals baseball is a legitimate turning point or just a temporary hot streak. We examine the specific performance indicators that could determine if the team has the staying power to climb back into the
Birds on the Farm E41: Did the Cardinals Get a Haul at the Trade Deadline?
Kareem and Sandy break down the Cardinals' trade deadline returns for Dustin May and Lars Nootbaar. Did they get an absolute haul from Milwaukee with two potential top 100 prospects for May and Romero? We also discuss monthly awards for the Cardinals system in the month of July.
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E358: Can the Cardinals Finish the Season Strong? - Rockies Series Recap
The Cardinals take 2 of 3 from the Colorado Rockies. It was a shaky performance overall, but it was great to get a series win nonetheless. We break down whether or not Liberatore's time in the rotation is over, and whether Ivan Herrera's arm behind the plate should get him removed from catching duties. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://st
E357: Is Alec Burleson a Cornerstone Piece for the Cardinals? - Yankees Series Recap
The Cardinals finally win their first series coming out of the All-Star Break, though they've already sold at the trade deadline. Is Alec Burleson becoming a cornerstone bat for the Cardinals after an electric three-homer performance? We break down the Cardinals' series against the Yankees and give an overview of the team post trade deadline. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out St
E356: Lars Nootbaar Traded to the Diamondbacks - Did the Cardinals Get Enough?
The Cardinals trade Lars Nootbaar to the Arizona Diamondbacks in a disappointing end for a former fan favorite. We ask if they got enough back for Nootbaar, as we reflect on his time with the Cardinals organization. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://p
E355: Did the Cardinals Just Fleece the Brewers? - May and Romero Trade Reaction
The Cardinals just traded rental pitchers Dustin May and JoJo Romero to the Milwaukee Brewers for a pair of top 100 prospects? We break down the trade and discuss whether or not the Cardinals got an absolute haul back for two of their rental arms from a division rival. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog
E354: The Cardinals Are Calling Up Quinn Mathews - Our Reactions
The Cardinals continue their free fall by dropping 3 of 4 games to the Cubs, and cementing their status as sellers. Quinn Mathews is set to make a debut on Saturday against the Blue Jays, so does that mean a trade is imminent? We preview Mathews' debut and the trade rumors surrounding Dustin May, Ryne Stanek, JoJo Romero, Lars Nootbaar, and also Ivan Herrera. ️ New to streaming or looking to level
E353: How Will the Cardinals Approach the Trade Deadline?
The Cardinals lose their third straight series coming out of the All-Star Break, this time to the Reds. Has this skid cemented them as true sellers at this year's Trade Deadline? We break down all the players the Cardinals could move at the Deadline and what we can expect in return. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6
E352: The Cardinals Fall Apart Against the Angels - What Needs to Change?
The Cardinals drop 2 of 3 games to the Angels, and though they won an ugly series finale, their swift fall from grace feels inevitable. Riley O'Brien blew another save in game 1 and nearly did the same in game 3. Is it time to go into full seller mode at the trade deadline, and if the Cardinals did, what would they even get back? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and
Birds on the Farm E40: Did the Cardinals Win the 2026 MLB Draft?
Kareem, Aidan, and Tyler give full analysis on the 2026 MLB Draft. The Cardinals selected Trevor Condon with the 13th overall pick, and were able to get a few other very exciting picks throughout the two days of the event. Did they have the best draft of any MLB team during the Draft? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use our Li
E351: Is the Cardinals' Season Collapsing? - Diamondbacks Series Recap
The Cardinals drop a series to the Diamondbacks and fall in game 3 in heartbreaking fashion, blowing a 7-0 lead late in the game. Is the Cardinals' season collapsing before our eyes? Is it time to trade Dustin May, JoJo Romero, Riley O'Brien and Lars Nootbaar? Can the Cardinals get back on track later this week against the Angels? If you want to call in for the voicemail line, call 314-931-5516 ️
E350: Cardinals Second Half Storylines and Predictions
The St. Louis Cardinals start the second half of the 2026 season on Friday, and so many storylines are surrounding the club. How will they handle the Trade Deadline? Can Jordan Walker and JJ Wetherholt sustain their great seasons? Do any new young players or prospects emerge? Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan breakdown all of the storylines and make predictions on this episode of Dealin' the Cards. I
E349: What Did We Like About the Cardinals' First Half? - Braves Series Recap (w/ Bernie Miklasz)
The Cardinals' first-half of the 2026 season is over. How do we feel about the first half season of Chaim Bloom's rebuild? What were our biggest likes and dislikes from the season so far, including Jordan Walker's breakout, the bullpen struggles, and more. Bernie Miklasz joins us to discuss! If you want to call in for the voicemail line, call 314-931-5516 ️ New to streaming or looking to level up?
E348: The Cardinals Draft Trevor Condon - Our Initial Reaction
Join us as we dive into the St. Louis Cardinals' selection of Trevor Condon. Our crew breaks down the pick of the high school outfielder and what upside he could have as he advances through the Cardinals' system. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play
E347: The Cardinals Sign JJ Wetherholt to an 8-Year Extension
Breaking news: the Cardinals have signed JJ Wetherholt to an 8-year contract extension! We break down what this means for the Cardinals signing a homegrown prospect to a big deal, and what it means for the Cardinals rebuild. If you want to call in for the voicemail line, call 314-931-5516 ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/p
E346: Is This the End for the 2026 Cardinals? - Disaster Brewers Series Recap
The Cardinals drop 4 of 5 games to the Milwaukee Brewers at home, and the wheels are really falling off. Is it time to cement the Cardinals as sellers at the trade deadline? Did the Cardinals wait too long to address problems with their bullpen? We break down the most frustrating series of the year so far. If you want to call in for the voicemail line, call 314-931-5516 ️ New to streaming or looki
Birds on the Farm E39: Who Will the Cardinals Draft? - 2026 MLB Draft Preview
Kareem, Aidan, and Tyler give their Minor League players of the month for the Cardinals' system in June, and preview the 2026 MLB Draft. We break down who the Cardinals could take, and the talent they could add to their loaded farm system this year. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids
E345: The Cardinals' Offense Powers Up Again! - Cubs Series Recap
The Cardinals power up for an exciting series win against the Cubs. Despite a frustrating loss in the series finale, the Cardinals' offense was on fire. Jordan Walker, JJ Wetherholt, and others bounced back big time. Was JJ Wetherholt the biggest snub for the National League All-Star team? Did Oli Marmol make a mistake leaving Matthew Liberatore in the game for too long? If you want to call in for
E344: Is the Cardinals' Offense Heating Up Again? - Braves Series Recap
The Cardinals take a much-needed series victory in Atlanta against the Braves. The offense came alive in game 3 with standout performances from JJ Wetherholt, Alec Burleson, and Jordan Walker. After another rough start from Dustin May, is it time to buy back in to the Cardinals as contenders? Can they keep it up against the Cubs and Brewers later this week? If you want to call in for the voicemail
E343: Can the Cardinals Rebound from a Rough Stretch? - Marlins Series Recap
The Cardinals drop yet another series, this time to the Miami Marlins. Jordan Walker and the pitching staff continue to struggle, and it's time to wonder if this is how the rest of the season will be. We break down how the Cardinals can bounce back and do our monthly tier rankings for June. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com
E342: Can the Cardinals Fix the Rotation? - Diamondbacks Series Recap
After a rainout on Thursday, the Cardinals series with the Diamondbacks ends with a loss. Matthew Liberatore had another awful start Wednesday and it's time to wonder if the Cardinals should move on from him in the rotation. Also, we discuss potential concerns with Jordan Walker, All-Star voting, and whether the Cardinals should consider buying at the deadline. ️ New to streaming or looking to lev
E341: Cardinals Announce Changes to Ownership and Leadership - What Does This Mean?
The DeWitt family announced today the promotion of Bill DeWitt III to Chief Executive Officer and Anuk Karunaratne as the Cardinals' new president of business operations. Bill DeWitt Jr will continue in his role as Chairman and Principal Owner, but a transition plan is in place for him to phase out of that role. Josh Jacobs and Tyler Gettinger discuss these big changes and what they mean for the o
E340: Is JJ Wetherholt the Best Second Baseman in Baseball? - Royals Series Recap
The Cardinals drop a frustrating series to the Kansas City Royals, and the pitching staff has been a real problem. Is it time to give up on the Matthew Liberatore and Kyle Leahy experiments? We break down the emergence of JJ Wetherholt as the frontrunner for NL Rookie of the Year, and whether or not he is the best second baseman in baseball already. If you want to call in for the voicemail line, c
Viewer Q&A 6: Who Will the Cardinals Target in the 2026 Draft?
Aidan and Tyler tackle a special version of the Q&A focused on the 2026 MLB Draft. Which players will they target with the 13th overall pick of the draft, and which under-the-radar names could they target with some of their later picks? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 i
E339: The Cardinals Look Like a Playoff Team - Is This Real?
The St. Louis Cardinals just won their series against the San Diego Padres, seemingly establishing themselves as playoff contenders this season. What will it take for them to keep that momentum going? Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan discuss, as well as Joshua Baez's surge and how the Cardinals can improve their bullpen and rotation. If you want to call in for the voicemail Line, call 314-931-5516 J
E338: Can the Cardinals Fix the Bullpen? - Twins Series Recap
The Cardinals drop a frustrating series in Minnesota, where the bullpen was shaky in all three games. Can Chaim Bloom patchwork the bullpen with some roster moves before it's too late? Are Kyle Leahy and Matthew Liberatore about to lose their spots to Hunter Dobbins and Quinn Mathews? How do the Cardinals stay in the Postseason race with a shaky pitching staff? ️ New to streaming or looking to lev
Birds on the Farm E38: Which Cardinals Prospects Will Get Called-Up?
As the Cardinals continue to shine at the Major League level, many Cardinals prospects are getting their chance. Blaze Jordan was the latest call-up and he's had a great first two games, but who's coming next? Will Joshua Baez and Quinn Mathews make Major League debuts soon? Also, we give our May season awards for every level of the Cardinals' system. Join this channel to get access to perks: http
News Recap: The Cardinals Call-Up Blaze Jordan and Option Nolan Gorman
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E337: The Cardinals' Offense Is on Fire! - Series Win in New York
The Cardinals offense rolls into New York and takes 2 of 3 against the Mets! As Lars Nootbaar returns and the lineup finally looks as intended, are the Cardinals capable of making a run in the Postseason picture? We break down their outlook for the rest of the season and the potential of buying at the trade deadline. Will the Cardinals hold their trade chips and rely on call ups like Quinn Mathews
News Recap: Cardinals Option Victor Scott II to Memphis - More Changes Coming?
The St. Louis Cardinals just optioned Victor Scott II to Memphis in a surprise move late Sunday night. Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan discuss the young outfielder's struggles, what the Cardinals plan is from here, and what this tells us about how Chaim Bloom views the Cardinals outfield and their status as contenders. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m
E336: The Cardinals SWEEP the Reds! - How Good Can the Vibes Get?
The Cardinals sweep the Reds in a weekend series in three exciting wins! Lars Nootbaar's return has re-energized the Cardinals' offense. As trade rumors regarding Dustin May and JoJo Romero start to swirl, do the Cardinals have enough to stay in contention even if they continue their rebuild? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.c
E335: Can the Cardinals Save Their Offense? - Rangers Series Recap
The Cardinals drop a frustrating series to the Rangers and the offense has really started to struggle. Will the return of Lars Nootbaar on Friday change the outlook of the season? Will Joshua Baez and Blaze Jordan be called up to bolster the offense soon? Can the Cardinals stay in contention for the rest of the year, or will they fall back down to earth during a rebuild year? ️ New to streaming or
E334: The Cardinals Take Down the Rival Cubs!
The St. Louis Cardinals took 2 of 3 from the Chicago Cubs this weekend in an electric series win! Jordan Walker continues to produce, and the timely roster additions of Nelson Velazquez and Jimmy Crooks proved to be very important. Also, we grade every single Cardinals player through the month of May. Which players stood out the most? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard
E333: The Cardinals Call Up Jimmy Crooks - What Does it Mean?
The St. Louis Cardinals have called up catcher Jimmy Crooks and outfielder Nelson Velázquez ahead of the Chicago Cubs series. Crooks is expected to become the Cardinals' main catcher alongside Ivan Herrera, with Pedro Pages taking a reduced role. This has massive implications for the roster and catching situation. Cesar Prieto and Yohel Pozo were demoted as the corresponding moves. Will Crooks be
E332: Are the Cardinals Falling Apart? - Brewers Series Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals were just swept by the Milwaukee Brewers and have lost seven of their last nine contests. Are the Cardinals falling apart? Josh Jacobs and guest Scott Plaza discuss whether the Cardinals are finally cracking under the pressure as their offense has gone silent, and pitching has mostly regressed. Should fans have patience, or is this a sign of things to come? ️ New to streami
Birds on the Farm E37: Jacob Odle - Cardinals Prospect Interview
Kareem and Adam host an interview with Cardinals pitching prospect Jacob Odle, where we dive into his journey in Minor League Baseballl. Jacob shares his player stories and insights into his development as a pitcher in the Cardinals' system. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000
E331: Jordan Walker Is Here to Stay - Cardinals Reds Series Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals split their series against the Cincinnati Reds this weekend after Sunday's contest was rained out. Josh Jacobs and Andrew Wang discuss what their likes and dislikes from the doubleheader, including Jordan Walker's stardom, Bryan Torres' debut, and frustrating bullpen construction. They then discuss the improved state of young pitching in the organization, and wrap up by pre
E330: Time for the Cardinals to Shake Things Up? - Pirates Series Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals just lost their first series since April 26th to the Pittsburgh Pirates, dropping the last two games of the series after an epic comeback walk-off in the first game of the series. Is it time for the Cardinals to shake the roster up to wake up a sleepy offense and leaky bullpen? Josh Jacobs, Aidan Gray, and Redbird Farmhands discuss. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up
E329: Oli Marmol Interview - Discussing the Cardinals' Electric Season
Cardinals manager Oli Marmol joins the show to break down the Cardinals' success so far this season. What has the clubhouse energy been like this season? Have the tarps off fans reinvigorated the city and the team? How has Jordan Walker reinvented himself this year? All that and more in our conversation with Oli! ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount!
E328: The Cardinals (and the Fans) Are Back! - How Far Can They Go?
The Cardinals take 2 of 3 from the Kansas City Royals in an electric series! The fans are finally back at Busch Stadium with the tarps off in right field. Can the Cardinals continue their success and what will it look like as the year continues? How can they add to the team at the trade deadline, and what does Oli Marmol need to do to win manager of the year? ️ New to streaming or looking to level
Birds on the Farm E36: Drafting the Best Young Cardinals Players
Sandy and Kareem draft the best young players in the Cardinals organization. Between Jordan Walker's emergence, JJ Wetherholt's standout rookie season, and Rainiel Rodriguez's breakout, who will build the best team of Cardinals players under 25? Plus we discuss the state of the Cardinals farm system, and more! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZs
E327: Are the Cardinals Legit Contenders? - Another Epic Series Win!
The Cardinals take down the A's in the series finale, and they take 2 of 3 in the series as a whole. Is it time to ask if they are legit contenders in 2026? What roster moves should the Cardinals make throughout the rest of the year to improve the team? Is it time to call up Jimmy Crooks? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/p
E326: Michael McGreevy Interview - Success, Development, Expectations, and More
Michael McGreevy joins the show following the Cardinals’ win over the Athletics in Sacramento to talk about pitching at Petco Park, the energy of St. Louis’ young core, his dominant early-season success, developing his changeup, building chemistry with Ivan Herrera, and the mentality behind the Cardinals’ strong start. Plus: Star Wars questions, clubhouse stories, and what it means to be part of t
Birds on the Farm E35: Cardinals Prospects Monthly Awards - April 2026
Kareem and Tyler break down the latest news from the Cardinals' farm system. Which players stood out in April and earn our monthly awards for the season so far? We break down the top pitchers and hitters in the Cardinals' Minor League systems. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $100
E325: The Cardinals Survive Their Toughest Stretch of the Year
The Cardinals drop game 4 in San Diego to the Padres in heartbreaking fashion. However, they finish their 17 games in 17 days with a winning record. We break down the stretch overall, and discuss whether or not the Cardinals are true contenders in the 2026 season. Will they keep up their strong start, or are they doomed to fail? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and g
E324: Is Ivan Herrera the Most Underrated Player in Baseball? - Brewers Series Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals just split their two-game set with the Milwaukee Brewers, with Ivan Herrera powering the Cardinals to their win in the series. But do people actually realize how good Herrera is? He may be the most underrated player in baseball, ranking second among all hitters 26 or younger in many offensive categories, rising as the best hitting catcher in the sport, and a top five DH as
E323: The Cardinals Look Like a Real Contender - Dodgers Series Recap
The Cardinals bounce back and sweep the Pirates in four games. JJ Wetherholt looks like an absolute superstar and Jordan Walker rebounded from his cold streak with a homer off Paul Skenes. What grades do all of the Cardinals players get this season so far, and where do the front office, manager, and team as a whole get? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 di
E322: Will JJ Wetherholt Become a Superstar? - Cardinals April 2026 Grades
The Cardinals bounce back and sweep the Pirates in four games. JJ Wetherholt looks like an absolute superstar and Jordan Walker rebounded from his cold streak with a homer off Paul Skenes. What grades do all of the Cardinals players get this season so far, and where do the front office, manager, and team as a whole get? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 di
E321: The Cardinals Are Swept at Home - Are They Falling Apart?
The Cardinals start their 17-game stretch in 17 days with a sweep to the hands of the Seattle Mariners. The bullpen has completely fallen apart, and the starting pitching was underwhelming as well. JJ Wetherholt and Nathan Church have been bright spots and the young bats have continued to look promising. How concerned are we over Jordan Walker's slowed production over the past week? ️ New to strea
Birds on the Farm E34: Cardinals Prospects Early Season Standouts
Kareem and Andrew discuss the first month of the Cardinals' Minor League system and which prospects have stood out. Will Tanner Franklin get the call to Double A soon? Is Chase Davis finally living up to his potential? Is Jimmy Crooks about to be called up after the Pages injury? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS
E320: The Cardinals Face Their Biggest Test - Will the Pitching Survive?
The Cardinals drop a series to the Marlins, and they face their toughest stretch of baseball coming up in the following 17 days against the Mariners, Pirates, Dodgers, Padres, and Brewers. Can the pitching rotation and bullpen weather the storm and survive this brutal stretch? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/659573
E319: The Cardinals SWEEP the Astros! - Can They Stay Hot?
The Cardinals complete a dominant sweep of the Astros, and the offense continues to stay hot! The Cardinals scored 23 total runs against Houston and though the bullpen struggled, the most important parts of the team continue to perform well. Can they sustain their early success against the Marlins this week and a gauntlet of 17 games in 17 days, or will they fade as the pressure rises? ️ New to st
E318: Chaim Bloom Interview - Conversations About the Cardinals' Future
Cardinals President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom joins the show to discuss the Cardinals' rebuild, his baseball background, his time in Boston, Tampa Bay, and now in St. Louis, and much more. You won't want to miss this special episode. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000
E317: The Cardinals Win Another Series! - Can They Keep it Up?
The Cardinals win their series against the Guardians, but how sustainable is their early success? We break down two exciting comeback wins as well as Jordan Walker's continued success, JJ Wetherholt's two homer performance, and more! How can the Cardinals improve their rotation, and will Kyle Leahy be able to stick as a starting pitcher? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamY
E316: Will Jordan Walker Save the Cardinals' Rebuild?
The Cardinals dropped their series to the Red Sox at home. The pitching has looked rough with a bad start from Andre Pallante, but Jordan Walker has continued to rake. Walker now leads the league in home runs and is finally showing the break out we all wanted from him in 2023. Will Walker's surge continue throughout the 2026 season and propel the Cardinals into contention quicker than we expected?
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