The Randy Karraker Show

We’re on at our new, later time! The show won’t be changing in too many other ways, just the same great content from Randy Karraker breaking down the biggest news around St. Louis sports. Join the show with your comments & questions! 0:00 -- The Cardinals are winning when it doesn't matter--salvaging a lost season? 9:00 -- Was this a "wasted year" in the rebuild? 13:00 -- If this is a multi-year r...

We’re on at our new, later time! The show won’t be changing in too many other ways, just the same great content from Randy Karraker breaking down the biggest news around St. Louis sports. Join the show with your comments & questions! 0:00 -- What are the benefits of Ivan Herrera moving behind the plate? 8:15 -- This move with PACIFY their best hitter... 15:30 -- ABS (Automated Ball-Strike Challeng...

We’re on at our new, later time! The show won’t be changing in too many other ways, just the same great content from Randy Karraker breaking down the biggest news around St. Louis sports. There’s a LOT of Cardinals stuff to get to despite them losing and all..and today we’re gong to join our friend Bernie and tackle this whole “rebuild” question—Does a team this close to .500 really need to go int...

Randy Karraker is back in studio to break down a rough Cardinal game after a short-handed day from the bullpen caused plenty of late-inning issues Plus we’ve got TWO MNF games to break down And with the passing of the legendary Robert Redford, Randy asks an important question: Who is the G.O.A.T. character from a baseball movie? 0:00 -- Sorry you guys interrupted us talking about sandwiches... 5:0...

Mike Claiborne is in studio in the co-host chair for today’s show to talk about a rough weekend for the Cardinals in Milwaukee, the Tigers running all over Louisiana as the rest of the SEC powers struggles and across both the NFL & CFB we find ourselves asking a lot of questions about the QBs… Plus, with Claibs in studio, we’ll run down the Cardinals roster and ask one main question from the 2025...

Randy Karraker is live to break down a week of St. Louis action as the Cardinals are getting ready for a rivalry(?) series this weekend and Pallante’s start is part of a big week of 2026 plans alongside Masyn Winn’s injury. The Tigers face off against a Louisiana foe that should be light work—but this is the exact game that has caused them issues at times under Drinkwitz. Is Beau real? Bernie Mikl...

Randy Karraker is live from STL Sports Central studio for another morning talking about the biggest news in sports as the Cardinals are swept out of Seattle late LATE last night & we prepare for another big football week 0:00 -- Cardinals swept out of Seattle late last night 7:30 -- Cardinals strikeout numbers are starting to trend in a worrying way 11:00 -- Is draft & develop strategy in MLB a "r...

Randy Karraker is live after another tough Cardinals loss—this time it was the return of Randy that doomed the birds and now we have a knee injury—ACKNOWLEDGED—to worry about, no matter if the Cardinals say we shouldn’t… And speaking of ridiculous decisions by the Cardinals in their infield… 0:00 -- Cardinals fall in Seattle & we have to talk about Arozarena again... 5:15 -- Masyn Winn is dealing...

Randy Karraker is joined live in studio by Brenden Schaeffer to break down last night's biggest story: The debut of Nick Raquet! Cardinals drop G1 in Seattle but we're going to keep the conversation around 2026... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Randy Karraker is back in studio to break down a BUSY week in St. Louis sports! 0:00 -- A HUGE weekend of sports in St. Louis 6:40 -- Despite getting outscored, Cardinals with a series win vs. Giants 10:10 -- The Cardinals won't be trading Walker (or Donny, or Burly) anytime soon... 19:35 -- How much change you expect from the end of '25 to the start of '26? 25:10 -- Is "Willson Contreras without...

0:00 -- Comparing the Giants "win-now" decisions to the Cardinals "patience" 12:10 -- Does a competing Cardinals team get you back into the ball park? 19:55 -- Cardinals TV ratings are UP-- is the apathy overblown? 30:45 -- Bernie Miklasz joins the show to talk Cardinals, NFL & BORDER WAR 33:55 -- The Cardinals historical context still matters 42:55 -- Do young fans want to see a return of the sma...

With the BORDER WAR resuming for the first time in over a decade, it’s only proper we get Brenden Schaeffer in the co-host chair to talk about a massive matchup for the Tigers. B-Schaeff & Rocc will joined by two different guests to preview the games, as Southeast Sports Fans’ Hanna Barton breaks down the SEC & Mizzou beat writer Calum McAndrew joins us live from Columbia. And we’ll talk some Card...

Randy Karraker is live to break down the biggest news in St. Louis sports—and there is nothing bigger than Cardinals hitting coach Brant Brown’s comments on Jordan Walker (and Oli Marmol’s) and what that means for the future of one of the Cardinals’ most important pieces. Plus a game happened yesterday & it wasn’t all bad—IN FACT, it’s got us thinking about a certain 2026 rotation candidate… 0:00...

Randy Karraker is joined by Mike Claiborne to break down an extra long weekend full of Cardinals baseball struggles and college football stories. Pallante & Gray both struggled the last two games--is there an answer for this last month of pitching? And there's one potential solve for the 2026 rotation, but would you be willing for the Cardinals to make that move? And which College Football Week 1...

Randy Karraker is live for a quick hit on the Cardinals finishing out their series against the Pirates as it’s now “on to Cincinnati” for the Labor Day Weekend series The Tigers opened up their 2025 season with a shellacking, although an uneven one, of Central Arkansas 61-6–and no matter what, the QB competition appears to be decided Southeast Sports Fans Hanna Barton joins the show to talk about...

Randy Karraker is breaking down a tough loss for the Cardinals as the offense continues to struggle to even put the ball in play, and Sonny Gray—despite a great start—was part of a back-breaking error that cost him a win. But the offense… 0:00 -- Up close and personal for absolutely nothing from the Cardinals offense... 6:40 -- Where does the blame for the lack of success this season belong 12:10...

Joe Roderick is sitting in for Randy Karraker to kick off the week, breaking down a rough series in Tampa Bay as the Cardinals starting pitcher continues to struggle to the finish line of this season. And if that isn’t causing enough 2026 anxiety, lets get into Masyn Winn’s knee… Tigers football analyst & former NFL 1st rounder Howard Richards joins the show to talk about Thursday’s matchup 0:00 -...

Randy Karraker is live to break down an uneven game or the Cardinals as they pull off the series-opening win in Tampa Bay, Sonny Gray sweats through his whole start but gets his 12th win but we have to have another conversation about Jordan Walker—he’s been struggling mightily over the last two weeks And Bernie Miklasz joins the show for his regular Friday! 0:00 -- Cardinals win again in Tampa, So...

Randy Karraker is live after the Cardinals fail to complete their sweep of the Marlins, falling 7-2 as Sandy Alcantara runs through the lineup multiple times. But the real Cardinals news of the days is the apparently ~10-15% price increase on season ticket packages! Are you good with a business just trying to get by? And Eli Drinkwitz made his big decision yesterday, choosing to not make a real de...

Randy is back to break down another Cardinals win, but it’s over the Marlins, so lets talk about McGreevy’s solid start & get Randy’s thoughts on Manfred trying to kill the American & National leagues… Southeast Sports Fans’ Hanna Barton joins to talk Mizzou’s QB situation, UT predictions & Auburn’s controversial move Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B-Schaeff is live in studio to break down the Cardinals game, the lack of decisions around JJ Wetherholt & what could be changing their minds around moving up the young players And with Brendan in studio, we gotta talk Mizzou as they showed the new stadium upgrades still in o progress & the QB decision gets closer & closer 0:00 -- Cardinals win but that's not what STL really wants to talk about......

Joe Roderick is joined by Matthew Rocchio as Randy Karraker has some business to take care of—and a good show to miss as the Cardinals got swept by the Yankees without a single starting pitcher going into the 6th innning. JJ Wetherholt keeps hitting—Can the Cardinals continue to be stubborn & leave him in Memphis? And Rob Manfred just threw down the whole idea of expansion and added the tinge of d...

Randy Karraker is LIVE closing out an odd week for the Cardinals as they start a series against the Yankees tonight, an Andre Pallante start could really put the Cardinals in trouble in the rotation and more good news about a Cardinals prospect none of us get to see… Bernie Miklasz joins the show to talk all things Cardinals! 0:00 -- Will the Yankees series force a change in the rotation plans? 13...

Randy Karraker is live to breakdown an unfortunate overall day for the Cardinals organization: In STL, a late-game collapse by the Cardinals coughed up the Rockies series—also, it feels like Cardinals WC chances—and at Memphis Quinn Mathew’s pushed through a rough start after a JJ lead-off, all of which apparently doesn’t matter because of the 40-man roster…Thanks, Mo… Southeast Sports Fans’ Hann...

Randy Karraker is live to break down a ROUGH night for the St. Louis Cardinals as Gorman rides the pines for the Cardinals to get blanked by the Rockies for the second time in as many series. Why are they still screwing with young players in the lineup? Friday begins “Wether Watch” as JJ keeps mashing and the 45 day count starts tomorrow Should Mizzou fans expect more from a team that doesn’t have...