1 Cardinal, 1 Cub, and 1 Beer

As the Winter Meetings heat up, JJ and Vincent discuss the trades, the rumors, and whatever else comes to mind. Vincent spotlights the Cubs College of Coaches while JJ spotlights the Brewery years for the Cardinals.

On this episode, we will look at the Cardinal's whirlwind week with the signing of three starting pitchers. We take a look at our preseason predictions and expose our sheer ignorance. JJ, Max, and Vincent talk about their takeaways from the 2023 season. Of course, we open baseball cards and continue with a new "guess the Cub."

Randy Roland and Gary Reinhart join Vincent, JJ, and Maxwell on an end of the season panel. The guys discuss recently announced Rookies of the Year winners and the Managers of the Year winners. Vincent is sorely disappointed with his baseball card package.

Maxwell and Vincent geek out on the hiring of Craig Councell as the new manager of the Cubbies. We recap the World Series, take a look at the Gold Glove winners, and predict where we think the top ten free agents will end up. JJ announces his annual free agent contest.

The return of Brody!! Brody and Maxwell do their final episode of Down on the Farm. JJ and Vincent join in the fun for their assessment of the World Series up to this point. Can you guess the Cub? We shall see. And.... join us for the opening of baseball cards as Vincent's package really sucks.

JJ, Maxwell, and Vincent take a look at the upcoming World Series matchup of the DBacks vs the Rangers. JJ and Vincent talk about the 5 greatest World Series moments from their lifetime. At the end, the guys open up their baseball cards.

On this episode the guys continue to break down the post-season. Can the D-Backs continue their post-season magic? JJ spotlights the great Lee Smith while Vincent takes a dive into the career of forgotten Cubbie great Riggs Stephenson. JJ completely blunders baseball card time. Will there be a Schleprock reference?

JJ and Vincent continue to review the ongoing playoffs (what else do they have to do being their teams are playing golf). JJ provides video highlights from his visit to the Cardinal Hall of Fame and the Field House Museum (St. Louis Browns exhibit). The guys make arguments for their top 5 left-handed starters in their lifetime. Finally, the boys open their baseball cards.

Vincent and JJ welcome Beau Thompson, who is on a quest to collect 1 million Cubbie baseball cards. Maxwell joins us as we look at 5 ups and 5 downs from the Cardinal and Cubs seasons. We enjoy opening classic baseball cards.

JJ, Maxwell and Vincent look at the upcoming playoffs for 2023

Maxwell and Vincent lament what looks like an increasingly dwindling Cubs playoff appearance. JJ gives an honest assessment of the Cardinal season and their future. The Saint of Second Chances is reviewed by the guys. Baseball cards once again!

Hey, the first show of the second year looks at the Cubbies skid. Is this going to doom their playoff prospects? The Cardinals are finishing out a disappointing season. However, Waino produces one last gem for his 200th. The guys spotlight the 1926 St. Louis Cardinals and the 1977 Chicago Cubs.

Welcome to our 1-year anniversary/50th episode!! JJ, Maxwell, and Vincent will take a look back of what they have learned and the best memories they have of the first year. A video tribute from some of our faithful watchers touches the heart. Vincent and Maxwell have a video of their trip to Des Moines to watch the AAA Cubs. The week in Cardinal nation and Cubbie universe is recapped. The guys wra...

JJ and Vincent review the week for the Cardinals and the Cubs. The guys display their top 5 right handed starting pitchers from their lifetimes. Vincent displays is vintage.1976 Royal Crown can collection complete with the All-Stars from 50 years ago. What a freakin show!!

Vincent and JJ are rejoined by the returning Maxwell to discuss the Cardinals rough week and the Cubs effort to push towards the playoffs. Corby Baker joins as for our next round of trivia. We conclude episode 48 with baseball cards.

On this episode, JJ and Vincent break down the news and information on the Cardinal and Cubbie week. The guys share their Mt. Rushmore for their teams' greatest managers. Vincent opens a rare package from the 80's while JJ finishes his very odd celebrity pack.

Panel discussion is back!! Shannon Logan and Ray Hartman join us to discuss probing questions on the state of the Cardinals, the Cubs, and baseball in general. JJ and Vincent recap the week as the dog days of August march forward. A new contest is announced. We open our baseball cards.

The guys discuss the week in Cardinal Nation and Wrigleyville. JJ spotlights famed Cardinal 3rd sacker, Ken Reitz. Vincent spotlights metro-east legend Champ Summers. The episode ends with magic tricks (or baseball cards).

TRADE DEALINE EPISODE!! The guys look at the trades at the deadline that affect the Cardinals, the Cubs, and the other teams in baseball. Maxwell weighs in on how the Cubs did as buyers for the first time in a few years. Vincent and JJ discuss who is hot and who is not for the month of July.

As the trading deadline looms, we discuss our thoughts on what the Cubbie and Cardinals should do. The classic movie "Fear Strikes Out" is reviewed by JJ and Vincent. This classic movie was certainly ahead of it's time. Baseball Cards!!

The All-Star break is over and our guys are back to work. JJ and Vincent discuss buying or selling. The boys take a look back at their pre-season predictions and see how they are stacking up at the halfway point. Vincent gets his baseball cards in.

JJ and Vincent list their top 5 All Star memories. The guys look at their team's progression and regression at the break. JJ takes us to memorabilia show at Orlando Gardens.

As we enter the All Star break, Vincent and JJ lament their disappointment their teams have displayed through the first half of the season. Dan Rutledge and Brian Buchanan join our panel. Shannon Logan joins us to discuss the increasing role of women in MLB. Baseball cards close the show.

With JJ doing the vacation thing in Vegas, Maxwell sits in for our first episode of 0 Cardinals, 2 Cubs, and a Diet Pepsi. We break down the London series as Vincent absolutely loses his fecal matter over Ross's decision to put Mancini at first base. Down on the Farm looks at the players making some noise in the minors.

JJ and Vincent preview the series that is taking place in London. The guys take a deep dive into the rich history of baseball on the British Isles. The week in Cardinal and Cub news is reviewed. A shout out to our new associate card shops highlights opening baseball cards.