Dealin' the Cards: A St. Louis Cardinals Podcast

Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat joins the charity stream to discuss the Cardinals' trade potential with the Marlins, Mariners, and White Sox. Who will the Cardinals have to give up to add another top tier arm to their starting rotation? Could trading Nolan Gorman and Brendan Donovan be worth it to fix their pitching needs? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.co...

Brenden Schaeffer of KMOV joins the show to discuss if the Cardinals can bounce back to form in 2024. Will the offense look better? Also how likely will it be for the team to sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto? How about other trades and free agent pitcher signings? Can the Cardinals still acquire more pitching this offseason? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m92...

Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch discusses the Cardinals signing Sonny Gray, the state of the rotation with Kyle Gibson and Lance Lynn, and potential future moves. Will the Cardinals make trades or signings in free agency? How will they approach the reliever market? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use our Lids affili...

Josh Reed of the Triple Play Podcast and Scott Van Slyke of the Los Angeles Dodgers join the Noot News charity stream to talk about Scott's career with the Dodgers, the Dodgers signing Shohei Ohtani, and Josh's experiences with Cardinals players such as Albert Pujols! What makes the Dodgers such a great organization? What was it like to progress in the Minor Leagues with one of the premier organiz...

The Dodgers sign the top pitcher on the free-agent market, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leaving the Cardinals with one less top free-agent starting pitcher to chase after. Who else could they get this offseason? Blake Snell, Jordan Montgomery, Dylan Cease, and others are possible options but how possible will they be? What bullpen options do the Cardinals want to go after? Woo-Suk Go, Phil Maton, even Josh...

Cardinals top center field prospect Victor Scott II joins the charity stream to discuss coming up in the Cardinals Minor League system, which players he grew up admiring, and his stolen base strategy. Does he expect to make the Major Leagues next year? Could he steal a base off Yadier Molina? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Us...

Katie Woo of The Athletic and Brooke Grimsley of 101 ESPN join us to talk about the Cardinals offseason. Will the Cardinals extend their young players in Jordan Walker or Lars Nootbaar? Who are the Cardinals looking for in the bullpen market? Will the Cardinals make more trades or signings to acquire starting pitching? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_...

Jim Hayes of Bally Sports Midwest and Brooke Grimsley of 101 ESPN join us to discuss Lars Nootbaar and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. What are some fun Lars Nootbaar stories from the clubhouse? What are the chances that Yamamoto will come to St. Louis? Will Jordan Walker and Masyn Winn become the future face of the franchise? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have come out in full force this offseason, acquiring Shohei Ohtani, Tyler Glasnow, and Manuel Margot. They will prove to be another juggernaut in the National League in 2024. Sure, the Cardinals are probably favorites to win the NL Central again, but can they compete in 2024 with the Dodgers, Braves, or Phillies? What moves can they make to keep getting better and have a c...

This week JD Hafron of Locked on Cardinals joins us to discuss Shohei Ohtani to the Dodgers, the Winter Meetings, the Japanese pitching market, and Yadier Molina's new role with the team. Now that Shohei Ohtani has signed, it's time for the rest of free agency to carry on. Are the Cardinals still in play for Yoshinobu Yamamoto? How about Roki Sasaki? Will he be posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines an...

The St. Louis Cardinals have traded outfielder Tyler O'Neill to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for RHP Nick Robertson and RHP Victor Santos. How do we feel about the trade, and how could O'Neill's Cardinals tenure have gone better? Also, we've been caught up in a whirlwind of Shohei Ohtani craziness. Flight tracking, restaurant reservations, and reporters fabricating information about trips to Tor...

The Winter Meetings have been incredibly quiet aside from the Draft Lottery, and again it's not great news for the Cardinals. We react to the Cardinals' poor draft lottery results as well as the Reds' surge to the second overall pick. Who are some prospects we'd like to see the Cardinals go for next year? What else do we expect from the Winter Meetings? Anything on Shohei Ohtani? Use our Lids affi...

Join us live as we discuss the Cardinals' plans during the Winter Meetings! Their work on starting pitching through free agency is likely done, but trade talks are starting involving the Cardinals' outfielders Tyler O'Neill and Dylan Carlson. The Cardinals are also in the bullpen market. Which arms should the Cardinals go after? Josh Hader? Craig Kimbrel? Yuki Matsui? Phil Maton? There's a ton of...

Trevor Rosenthal, former Cardinal closer, Cardinals single-season saves leader and All-Star joins us to discuss his career and the 10th anniversary of the historic 2013 World Series team. What was it like for him to pitch big moments in the World Series at such a young age at an early point in his career? What was his process like being drafted out of college by the Cardinals? Has he ever consider...

Josh and Andrew discuss the news regarding Sonny Gray's backloaded contract with the Cardinals, and what this could mean for their pursuit of bullpen upgrades, another potential starter, or even circling back on a star bat from two deadlines ago. Come join us for the conversation and we'll answer questions along the way! Could the Cardinals continue to pursue Yoshinobu Yamamoto to headline the 202...

Is this the big move of the Cardinals' offseason? This morning the Cardinals announced the signing of Sonny Gray! Gray finished second in the 2023 American League Cy Young voting and will likely headline the Cardinals rotation in 2024. After months of rumors and discussions about the rotation, Sonny Gray is finally a St. Louis Cardinal. It's not an Ohtani party, but it's surely a Sonny Gray party!...

Emergency episode time! The Cardinals have made their first two free-agent acquisitions of the offseason and it's not very pretty... The Cardinals are bringing back veteran Lance Lynn for 1 year $10 million and acquiring Kyle Gibson from the Orioles for 1 year $12 million, both with club options for 2025. How do we feel about these two signings (spoiler alert: it's not good). How does the rest of...

Aaron Nola signs a 7-year deal to return to the Phillies. Will this be the start of the Cardinals missing out on starting pitching free agents or will they be able to make other deals work? Will Sonny Gray sign soon? The Cardinals also non-tendered Andrew Knizner, Dakota Hudson, Juan Yepez, and Jake Woodford. Does that mean the Cardinals mean business this offseason? Lastly we build out our ideal...

The GM Meetings have come and gone, and it turns out the Cardinals are only going after 2 starting pitchers now? 2.5 starting pitchers? What really is their plan for the offseason? This week Jeff Jones, Belleville News-Democrat beat writer for the Cardinals, joins us to discuss takeaways from the GM Meetings and to break down John Mozeliak's true intentions for addressing the pitching needs. Will...

The World Series is over and free agency starts tomorrow! Lynn Worthy, Cardinals beat writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch joins us this week to preview potential moves! Will the Cardinals bolster their bullpen with Japanese closer Yuki Matsui? A Jordan Hicks reunion? What other bullpen moves could they make? Of course, the focus will be on the promised three starting pitchers. Who will the Card...

Adolis Garcia has absolutely torn it up this Postseason after winning ALCS MVP and the Cardinals have come under immense scrutiny for trading him to the Rangers. However, the "mistake" of letting go Adolis Garcia is perhaps the biggest Cardinals myth. We defend John Mozeliak's decision to part with Garcia and bust many other Cardinals myths. The Ozuna trade? Not firing Oli Marmol? Payrol...

Lars Nootbaar is back in Japan with Nolan and Jonah Arenado! After attending an Orix Buffaloes playoff game that Yoshinobu Yamamoto started, has recruitment season begun? For the first time in Nolan Arenado's career he will not win the Gold Glove at third base, but Tommy Edman received a nomination for utility players! Finally, we break down our top extension candidates. Could Ryan Helsley or Giov...

As the Postseason continues, the Astros, Rangers, Phillies, and Diamondbacks survive. We look to the Astros as a model of Postseason success as they enter their 7th consecutive ALCS. What pieces from the Astros can the Cardinals look to emulate and what pieces do they currently have? Experienced veterans and young superstars? How about starting pitching? Next we address rumors that the Cardinals a...

The St. Louis Cardinals' offseason is underway - and there is a flurry of names already linked to them on the starting pitching market. Josh and Sandy break down each of the names that have been reported by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Derrick Goold and decide if they are "In or Out" on each of the targets based on fit and value. Among the list of free agent pitchers are Aaron Nola, Bla...

The nightmare that is the 2023 Cardinals' season is finally over. With Waino weekend and the festivities, at least the season ended on a fun note! But we're here to break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of the 2023 Cardinals. Which players stood out? Is Lars Nootbaar the team MVP? Which pitchers performed the best? Who should the Cards extend and sign this offseason? Spark plugs? Most disappo...