B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every Day

Brenden breaks down a strong start from Jack Flaherty that stumbled late, but somehow got even worse after he no longer had a chance to impact the game. The grand slam allowed by Pallante, how that moment came to be, plus the fallout all on today's episode.

Brenden Schaeffer recaps Sunday's walk-off win for the Cardinals over the Pirates and then discusses the latest setback for Jordan Hicks -- and what the Cardinals have decided to do about it.

Brenden breaks down the Cardinals 3-0 Friday night as Woodford outduels Oviedo thanks to some help from his friends. And the Cardinals FINALLY get a few hits with RISP.

Brenden Schaeffer revisits the topic of whether or not to be concerned by the early-season results for the Cardinals, the latest of which was a dormant offensive performance against Vince Velasquez and the Pirates.

Brenden breaks down the Cardinals' win from Wednesday as St. Louis gets a bundle of homers, including a huge oppo bomb from Nolan Gorman, to down the Rockies in the rubber game. And how about Jack Flaherty turning the corner with his command??

Brenden Schaeffer discussed the Cardinals' exciting 9-6 come-from-behind victory over Colorado from Tuesday night. Big hits by Arenado and others allow St. Louis to steal a key win despite another rough outing from Miles Mikolas.

Brenden went live on YouTube to break down Monday's 7-4 Cardinals' loss to the Rockies. We talk the Contreras play, the defensive miscue from the third inning, the continued sluggish at-bats we're seeing from the lineup and, my oh my, the starting pitching. Will it ever get rolling consistently?

Brenden breaks down the struggles at the plate for the Cardinals on Sunday--was this another case of bad luck or are we starting to see some bad at-bats from the lineup? Plus we dive into the decision to pinch-hit Motter for Donovan in the eighth inning--was it the right call? Then we get insight from Milwaukee on the debate between Tyler O'Neill and Dylan Carlson as the STL center fielder.

Brenden breaks down the Cardinals' 6-0 win over the Brewers live on the YouTube stream. We discuss Monty's big game, the homers for Walker and Arenado and we look ahead to how the 2024 rotation could fill out.

Brenden went live on YouTube Friday night to discuss the Cardinals' 4-0 loss to Milwaukee. Topics include Flaherty, the struggling offense, possible lineup changes, whether Oli Marmol is a problem for the Cardinals and more.

Brenden dives into a play from Wednesday's game that had previously gone overlooked as third base coach Pop Warner may have hung Paul Goldschmidt out to dry on a play at the plate. Plus, we discuss the concern level over the starting pitching staff for the Cardinals through the first week of the season.

Oli Marmol and Tyler O'Neill waded deeper into their standoff of sorts, with both parties entrenched in the views expressed Tuesday. While that situation will eventually fade away as the season evolves, Jordan Walker isn't going anywhere. The rookie homered for the first time in his MLB career on Wednesday and he looks simply fantastic. Cardinals talk galore.

Oli Marmol called out Tyler O'Neill. The Cardinals' center fielder disagreed with the sentiment. What in the world happened Tuesday night and where do the Cardinals go from here?

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals' 8-4 loss to the Braves from Monday, including what happened to Jake Woodford in a rough outing. The same goes for Jordan Hicks, who has struggled early in the season. What does Oli Marmol want to see from Hicks moving forward? We talk about that and the call that went against the Cardinals that helped tank their late-game comeback hopes. We also get...

Brenden breaks down the Cardinals' series win over the Blue Jays as we dive in deep on Flaherty's start Saturday and then the offensive explosion led by Gorman, Donovan and Burleson on Sunday. How good can this Cardinals lineup really be in 2023?

Brenden Schaeffer discusses the positive news regarding the negative imaging results for Willson Contreras' knee. Then we pose the question of which current Memphis Redbird could be the first to help St. Louis at the big-league level this season.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down all things Opening Day for the Cardinals. Lots on the Willson Contreras injury, other injury notes, the Adam Wainwright anthem, the Walker debut, the BFD exit velocity and plenty more in this episode.

Brenden Schaeffer goes team-by-team through is NL Central predictions, detailing whether he believes the Cardinals will repeat as champs in the division.

Brenden Schaeffer returns after a chest cold-induced hiatus to break down everything that's happened in Cardinals Land over the past five days or so. We talk Walker, Winn, Wainwright, Mikolas, Flaherty and plenty more! Get geared up for opening day right here!

Brenden Schaeffer discusses a number of key roster decisions coming up for the Cardinals as opening day looms just over a week away. We talk Dakota Hudson, Matthew Liberatore, Jake Woodford, Andrew Knizner, Jordan Walker and others as we continue to draw closer to the season in St. Louis!

We discuss Team Mexico falling in a thrilling World Baseball Classic semifinal against Japan. Now we get ALL the storylines Tuesday with Ohtani v Trout and Lars Nootbaar facing Team USA with Goldy and Arenado. Also, don't tell me Paul DeJong had another setback Monday.... Sigh.

Brenden Schaeffer goes through the possibilities for what the Cardinals' 26-man Opening Day roster could entail.

Brenden Schaeffer gives his thoughts on the West region of the NCAA Tourney bracket and reveals his picks for the Final Four.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Midwest region of the 2023 NCAA Tournament bracket. Which double-digits seeds do we have advancing into the Sweet 16 in a quadrant filled with early upset potential?

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the NCAA Tournament bracket in the East region, highlighting his picks and potential upsets. Does he have the guts to pick a true Cinderella into the Final Four?