Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals Podcast

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  As of recording, the trade deadline is less than 48 hours away and it's still not clear what the Cardinals will do.  They plan to be buyers but Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) question if that is the right move for a team that feels like it's going to bob around .500...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  With the All-Star Break in the rear view mirror, Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk about the series against the Braves this weekend.  Winning two of three is all you could ask for, but it wasn't enough to keep from losing ground in the division.  How frustrating i...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis about the St. Louis Cardinals.  While the Cards finished up the first half on Sunday, the bigger news was happening in Texas.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) react to the selection of West Virginia SS JJ Weatherholt with the seventh overall pick.  How did a player projected to maybe go 1-1 wind up availabl...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  It wasn't always pretty but it was a successful week for the Cardinals, who have pushed deeper into the October picture with some victories.  How does the last week change the trade deadline picture?  How will the roster shake out with the returns of Lars Nootbaar, Ivan He...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Cards finished a 7-3 homestand by taking a series against the Braves and splitting a four gamer with the Reds.  That's good!  However, the run production was minimal and some of the pitching stalwarts got blown up.  That's bad!  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) tr...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  It was an eventful week for the Cards, playing games in three states and winning a majority of them, even if it wasn't how you'd expect.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk about different ways to look at the Marlins series, from disappointment to bump in the road....

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Cards took both series they played this week which should put a bounce in the step of Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor).  There's still a lot of questions around this team, like what are they going to do for offense when Pedro Pages gets demoted?  Miles Mikolas has been gre...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) got together this weekend in Busch Stadium but that doesn't mean that they actually recorded anything.  Instead, with a couple of days to process, the guys get into what the experience was like both for the new guy (David) and the old...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Cardinals took a hot stretch into Philadelphia and were treated like a little brother that had violated their big brother's bedroom.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) recorded this as Game 3 was going on and the Cards tried to salvage something from the weekend. ...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Cardinals only lost one game this past week, so why are Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) still stressing out?  After all, the club has made up ground in the division, swept the powerhouse Orioles, and won two rain-soaked games against the Cubs.  What's not to like...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Redbirds won both of their series last week, but Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) aren't throwing any parties just yet.  There's still a lot of concerning things with this team even if things are a little more optimistic than they were a week ago.  Is the offense...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Redbirds won on Sunday for the first time all season but that's really all the good news Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) have about the last seven days.  The Cards dropped all their games with only a rainout sparing them from a complete set.  They lost their catc...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  It was a pretty miserable week for the Cardinals, dropping series to the Tigers and the worst team in baseball coming into this series.  What's a team to do?  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) don't really have any solutions, but they definitely can point to some probl...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Cardinals won both series they played this week and were one strike away from getting a sweep at CitiField.  That doesn't mean everything is sunshine and roses for Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor).  There's no doubt that the bullpen has been remarkable and the sta...

Two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis about the St. Louis Cardinals.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) have real concerns about the offense of the Cardinals and how things are trending in a very similar direction as last year.  There's no solutions here, but before we get to the concerns and complaints, David had a chance to interview Kyle Gibson (@kgib44)...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  A downer of a series in Arizona puts the Cardinals exactly where they were at this point last season, something that does not inspire Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) with confidence.  Can this offense get clicking?  What's up with all the Masyn Winn rest days?  Are a...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  Even though they lost Sunday's game against the Marlins, there's plenty in the last week that encourages Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor).  Things haven't clicked on all cylinders but people like Sonny Gray and Lars Nootbaar should be returning soon.  How does the ros...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) recorded at their normal time, which happened to coincide with when John King came into the game, so you can hear the tone of the show shift in real time!  Actually, there's plenty of issues with this team already and a tough series co...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis about the St. Louis Cardinals.  Spring training is over and Opening Day is almost here.  However, if you are expecting a rah-rah, pump-you-up show to kick off the season, you are going to be disappointed.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk honestly about the weaknesses of this team, what this season mean...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and information you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  It's St. Patrick's Day and the Cardinals could use a little luck of the Irish to keep everyone in one piece.  Keynan Middleton went down this week, a troubling injury in an area where the Cards actually have some depth.  Oli Marmol found a pot of gold mid-week as the Ca...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis about the St. Louis Cardinals.  This week's show is brought to you by Mercy Health because it's all about injured Cardinals and Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) don't have medical degrees.  Sonny Gray's hamstring was whole a week ago.  Are we worried about what that means for the long term?  When in the worl...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The Cards were rained out on Sunday, meaning that they didn't get a chance to finally hit a home run.  You'll have to judge if Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) picked up the slack.  The guys talk about some early stats that aren't flattering and their level of concern...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  The spring training games have gotten underway and so far all three games have been available on TV, giving Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) plenty to discuss.  Does Masyn Winn's big Sunday put to rest some of the questions that swirled this week about shortstop?  Has...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  It's a new season, both for the team and for the show, and Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) are here to talk about what's been going on in Jupiter this week.  Is this leadership thing taking hold?  Can we tell?  What has impressed the guys so far out of the first few...

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals.  With the signing of Keynan Middleton, the Cards seem to have wrapped up their work for the winter.  Daniel (@C70) and David (@iPopEditor) discuss what the Cardinals have done, where they think the team sits now, and what the rest of the NL Central looks like.  The truck's...