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

Brenden Schaeffer answers pressing questions from listeners following yet another Cardinals loss, this time a 10-1 drubbing at the hands of the Indians. What will Mozeliak and Co. do to fix this team and pull the Redbirds out of the dire straits in which they find themselves at present? 

On the Cardinals off-day, Brenden explores possible trade targets that could help bolster the Cardinals dire pitching situation at present. Is the need pressing enough, though, that immediate action is required--even if it results in a regrettable deal long-term? Lots of angles from which to view this discussion, so we try to present a full picture of how we see it breaking down.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down a frustrating loss for the Cardinals as the offense overcomes a rough start by John Gant, only to see Jesse Winker rip away a potentially memorable win in the ninth. We dive into all the details of the Cards' recent slide.

Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals' disappointing loss from Friday night, as the comeback bid fell short amid another starting pitcher injury and another frustrating example of the bullpen not being able to keep a close deficit so close. But hey, hard to blame them when they had to cover another six innings. Whomever you blame for this one, let's talk through it all on this new episode of t...

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals 4-2 loss to the Reds from Thursday night, including an unusual but effective outing for Wainwright, some good early execution by the offense, and then the big whiff on the ninth-inning bunt play. Hear from Mike Shildt on the decision, and enjoy a discussion on the merits of it.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals win over the Dodgers Tuesday, led by the efforts of Tyler O'Neill who is really coming into his own for the Redbirds this season. We also discuss the impact of the Jack Flaherty injury on the rotation, and how it puts the onus on the front office to look for ways to bolster the roster in the coming weeks.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals' late-night win in Arizona Thursday, as well as the worst play in the history of sports, which occurred Thursday in a game between a couple of Cardinals rivals.

Brenden Schaeffer talks everything from Wednesday's Cardinals craziness: CapGate, Gio, Joe West, cheating in baseball and discussing Shildt's commentary. Where do we go from here? Also, there was a game played, too. Cards won it. We talk about that a bit, as well!

Brenden Schaeffer discusses a bizarre game in which numerous errors and misplays cost Jack Flaherty any legitimate chance at his ninth straight win. The offense didn't really help out the cause very much either, continuing a trend of leaving runners on base in an 8-3 loss to the ChiSox Tuesday.

Brenden Schaeffer recaps Lance Lynn's win over his former club, and plays some audio for the listeners to give you an idea just how pleased Lynn was to be able to beat St. Louis. Yikes! All that and plenty more on Monday's game, as well as injury updates on Miles Mikolas and Harrison Bader.

Brenden Schaeffer recaps the Cardinals' loss Sunday in what was a wasted gem by Adam Wainwright, who didn't allow a Cub to reach second base in eight tremendous innings. 

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the storylines from the Cardinals' 12-3 loss to the Cubs Friday at Busch, including another tough go for the bullpen arms charged with keeping tight games within reach.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down another Cardinals win as Jack Flaherty improves to a league-best 8-0 in an 8-5 triumph over the Pirates. 

Brenden Schaeffer returns with a new episode after his anniversary trip to Minneapolis. We discuss the Cardinals win on Tuesday as well as catching up on news involving Albert Pujols, Yermin Mercedes and Tony La Russa from the days we were away!

Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals first rubber game win of the season as they take down the Brewers with a combined shutout Thursday. Jack Flaherty sure is hitting his stride, isn't he? We talk about that, and how the rest of the rotation is performing as a key factor unlocking the club's current success.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the snapping of the Cardinals four-game win streak as they fell to the Brewers on Wednesday, 4-1. John Gant was quite good; Brandon Woodruff was better, and a dropped third strike turns a quality outing for Helsley into a sudden nightmare. All that and more on today's episode!

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down an impressive win by the Cardinals, where the pitching staff outlasted the offense's desire to remain dormant. The bats explode for a major statement in the 11th to keep the win streak alive. We talk about why winning this particular game was so important given the club's upcoming schedule.

Brenden Schaeffer used the Cardinals off-day to solicit questions from listeners, and one fella wanted to talk possible trade candidates for later this summer. So in addition to some general discussion on the St. Louis baseball club, we dove right into the fantasyland to look at a couple names that could move the needle come July!

Brenden Schaeffer recaps the Cardinals sweep of Colorado over the weekend, discussing Adam Wainwright's dominance and taking stock of the club after their 17 games in 17 days stretch.

Brenden Schaeffer catches you up on the conclusion of the Cardinals and Mets series before diving into the topic of the day, Albert Pujols release from the Los Angeles Angels. Could a reunion with the Cardinals make sense for both sides??

Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals' win over the Mets on Monday, which is the team's fifth in a row! The Redbirds are riding high.

Brenden Schaeffer drops in for a weekend episode to recap the Cardinals' strong start to their series in Pittsburgh.

Brenden Schaeffer dives into the Cardinals 4-3 win over the Phillies Thursday, discussing Matt Carpenter's heroics, the hit-by-pitch drama, and the way the walk-off went down. Then we touch on the Cardinals roster moves from later on Thursday night, including the Wainwright COVID-IL designation.

Brenden Schaeffer discusses the fallout of the Genesis Cabrera hit-by-pitch on Bryce Harper, what Mike Shildt had to say about the situation, and where the three-batter minimum rule fits into all of it.

Brenden Schaeffer breaks down a great start by Carlos Martinez and much more as the Cardinals find their way back into the win column Tuesday.