The Opening Drive

Brody Lewis, B. Moss, Grady Muller and Patrick Hannigan join the show in studio to talk about starting a baseball podcast as fifth grade students, why they love baseball and decided to talk about it, their favorite players and what motivates them in their podcast endeavors, plus some anti-Manfred thoughts from an incredible group of baseball fans and podcasters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19...

JK joins the show to talk about how the Blues stacked up against the Rangers, why the Blues might have overrated to the Trouba hit, why JK still loves the attitude from Schenn and looking back at the Buchnevich deal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Greg joins Randy & Michelle to talk about this week in the labor negotiations, why 10 teams (or is it just 4) that spend money are the main talking points, why the CBT (the luxury tax) is the current sticking point and how far apart the groups are and the expected trade/FA frenzy once a deal gets done. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...

7:00 - Blues get going but it unfolds fast, but the Blues are in NYC for a week, Billikens get a big win 7:15 - Sick of it!: Manfred's punchable face, the importance of sports, rude players, the definition of pizza 7:30 - Greg Amsinger from MLB Network joins to break down the issues with MLB negotiations, explains CBT holdup 7:45 - TIOLI: Taking a call in the bathroom, James Harden loving it in Ph...

Panger joins the show to talk about never loosing faith in Jordan Binnington, the magic of a goalie managing their crease, if he sees the Blues adding a defenseman and one name to watch for in that department. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Derrick Goold joins Randy & Michelle to provide some more context and info on the situation in Florida, clearing up the confusion on whether or not the two sides came anywhere close to a deal, why the players were bothered by MLB's manufactured deadline, if he expects more games to be cancelled & how the analytics train got this far off the tracks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p...

MVC commissioner Jeff Jackson joins the show to talk about Arch Madness getting started in town soon, the strength of depth from the conference this season, being a multi-bid league, the easiest ways to enjoy Arch Madness and then him and Michelle bring the Illini-Sister Jean beef directly to the air. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.co...

Bernie joins the show to talk about how big a few days off can be this late in the season, the unsurprising (to Bernie) return of Binnington to form, Buchnevich making a return to NYC, ROR's ability to change the game without scoring & the NHL becoming too passive. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Claibs joins Randy & Michelle live from Jupiter to talk about how the baseball schedule will change if there is no deal, why the Cardinals could benefit from a shortened season, how a shorter season would be better for baseball overall and lightening up the conversation with some March Madness talk as the month opens. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...

7:00 - MLB met for hours and late into this morning, but it's down to either an agreement or game cancellation 7:15 - NFL Four Downs: Colts OT Proposal, announcer FA, Kyler Murray making demands, Super Bowl share 7:30 - Breaking down the moves and decisions during his tenure: was Derek Jeter a bad owner? 7:45 - TIOLI: Westbrook doesn't take L's home, NBA expansion is coming, LeBron as a good owner...

Larry Hughes joins the show in studio to talk about the latest going on at the Larry Hughes Basketball Academy, including reaching out to the kids with their programs, making it fun, why options across sports is a great thing for this generation, how the changes in the NBA and basketball change their coaching and his thoughts on the NBA including the struggles of the Laker, why he loves Tatum &amp...

Danny Mac joins the show to talk about today's deadline from MLB to avoid missing games, how the competitive balance tax conversation has changed, why today is such an important date, the inevitability of gambling in baseball & why he's worried more about the beer vendor than certain records being met on the field. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...

Kerbs joins Randy & Michelle to break down two dominant wins from the Blues over the weekend, why he expects Husso in net Wednesday, David Peron getting back on the board & the Blues playing with every team they've faced this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

7:00 Weekend Roundup: Blues dominant, Binner look's like he's back & MLB hit its deadline 7:15 - Start One, Bench One, Cut One: Sunday Sept '25 Cards/NFL/MLS - Weekend Morning Burnch/Sleep-in/Soccer 7:30 - Is it smart for MLB to prioritize becoming a gambling sport than negotiating a better pace-of-play 7:45 - TIOLI: The NFL won't even think about going after Jerry Jones, will the Cardinals gi...

Nike jumps on the show to talk about a brand new announcement for the Ascension Charity Golf Classic: they will be creating a 2nd event with the APGA to help reach out to young, minority golfers in the area and continue to broaden the horizons of golfing in STL See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

JR joins the show to talk about his latest collection of Brett Hull stories, the background to Robert Bortuzzo, how he came to embody the "grit" part of the Blues, how he sees the defenseman trade market playing out and which goalie the Blues roll with this weekend See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Joey Vitale joins Rnady & Michelle to talk about his insane story from the draft-day trade with the Red Wings, how long-term injuries can affect players, is David Perron can make an impact this season & some parting shots on clam chowder and chocolate-covered nuts See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

Jay Delsing joins the show, talking about the blatant hypocrisy of Phil Mickelson's recent comments, the balance of money versus love for the game, how that balances changes as you get older and then some (uncalled for) parting tips and shots for a former producer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

7:00 - Blues - Sabres tonight: Is the Blues defense going to be enough no matter who is in net? Illini drop a close one 7:15 - Peak & Pit: Greg Amsinger in studio/Baseball isn't forever...A hard fought Illini game/Being done with baseball 7:30 - Jay Delsing on Mickelson talking from both sides, not only playing for the money & shots at Meat 7:45 - TIOLI: Cuonzo Marton & Mizzou Bball -...

Lindenwood alumnus and MLB Network host Greg Amsinger joins Randy and Michelle for a full hour in studio to talk about baseball, labor negotiations, Lindenwood's D1 announcement, hair tips, his opinion on Rob Manfred, how to fix the game he loves and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

David Perron joins the show to talk about Binnington getting back into form, being back in Philadelphia after everything that happened in '19 and how he helps the team win when he's struggling to score. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

John Kelly breaks down the potential goalie situation the Blues could be faced with, why having two good goalies can never be a bad thing & looking forward to tomorrow against the Sabres. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

7:00 - Binning is bouncing back & Husso is playing like a #1, who do the Blues start, MLB labor talk updates 7:15 - Sick of It!: No more Ta'amu in STL 7:30 - Matt Carpenter has found a new approach, thanks to former teammates and a MLB roadtrip 7:45 - TIOLI: Gabbert the starter for TB? 8:00 - Fresh take: Packers & Rodgers saga continues, Troy Aikman makes a network switch 8:15 - John Kelly...

Bernie Federko joins Randy & Michelle to talk about Berube's correct call to start Binner, why Bernie felt a bounceback like this from Binnington was inevitable and Mr. Federko takes a walk down memory lane with the old Blues-Flyers rivalry and his memories of former GM Emile Francis See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n...

7:00 - Blues bounce back, Binner bounces back bigger & SLU gets a W 7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy! Chips on Ships edition 7:30 - College Football Playoff will be staying at four teams...thanks a lot NCAA 7:45 - TIOLI: Phil Mickelson's comments, Rodger's cleanse & if Binner is back 8:00 - Fresh Take: If a player faces civil accusations but isn't charged criminally, do you want that player in your...