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PODCAST

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals Podcast

Daniel Shoptaw and David Jones

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. Join Daniel Shoptaw (@C70) and David Jones (@iPopEditor) as the go through the week that was for the Cards!

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38:02

GTBH 7/9/23: Chasing After The Future

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/07/10

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 the All-Star Break and Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) are looking forward to the break and what lays beyond. Will the Cardinals be able to put together any sort of run or is the selloff on its way? Is there an excitement about who the Cards may trade? The ASB also means the MLB draft these days and David gives a brief rundown on St. Louis's

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49:39

GTBH 7/2/23: We Love Adam Wainwright

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/07/03

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 took a series against the Yankees after coming oh-so-close to doing the same against the Astros. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) aren't necessarily feeling an upswing, though. What's the worst case scenario for this team this year? What sort of trade return should the Cards be looking for with players such as Jordan Montgomery and Jack

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44:25

GTBH 6/25/23: Redcoats and Redbirds

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/06/26

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 went across the pond this weekend, splitting the series against the Cubs and saving themselves from an international debacle. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk about the two games and what they meant for the season. Was Adam Wainwright's start an aberration? Was Jake Woodford the London MVP? Will going to London be a hurdle for this

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37:53

GTBH 6/19/23: Signs of Life

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/06/20

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. After a week off, Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) come together to try to determine if the current Cardinals winning streak is a fluke, a mirage, or the start of something real. What can you take from seeing the Mets and Nationals? Is this London trip coming at exactly the wrong time? When do the Cardinals have to decide who they are? All this and a

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51:17

GTBH 6/4/23: When Someone Shows You Who They Are,...

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/06/05

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. After another week of mediocre play culminating in a sweep in Pittsburgh, Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) ask the question: is this really what this team is? Where's the hope that things will turn around? Is there any part of this team that is actually clicking? There's a lot of ranting in this one but there's also a couple of positive stories at the

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52:06

GTBH 5/28/23: Back in the Muck

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/05/29

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 went to Ohio and all they got was three wins and this lousy T-shirt. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk about the disappointments of this week and some general thoughts about the team as a whole. Will Steven Matz really be pulled from the rotation? Will Alec Burleson's metrics and his results ever sync up? What sort of lineup should

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43:00

GTBH 5/21/23: Exceeding Expectations

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/05/22

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. After hoping for a 4-3 week, Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) were pleasantly surprised when the Cards went 5-2 against Milwaukee and the Dodgers, moving out of last place and filling in some of that hole that they dug. Are they for real, though? Can the offense make up for a less-than-stellar pitching staff? Is Paul DeJong going to be able to

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39:27

GTBH 5/14/23: Winning Cardinal Baseball!

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/05/15

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 the best week of the Cardinals' season, as they piled up over 30% of their 2023 wins in the six game span since the last show. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) rejoice over the return to form by the club and talk about some of the reasons things are trending upward. Not everything is fixed, though, and they discuss some of the problems as well.

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55:45

GTBH 5/7/23: Out of Position

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2023/05/08

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 another dystopian week for the Cards, broken up only by a win on Sunday. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk about the struggles on the field but spend much of the time debating the merits and flaws of the Cardinals current plan to take catcher Willson Contreras and make him....not catch. Is this the kind of drastic move this team needs? Does

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56:19

GTBH 4/30/23: Our Next Homestand Follows This Road Trip

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/05/01

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 little bit different listen this week as Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) honor the life and career of Mike Shannon, who passed away late Saturday night. The guys talk about Shannon's enduring legacy and various clips of his work are scattered throughout the show. They can't look back forever, though, and they tackle the terrible week and month

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35:50

GTBH 4/23/23: Still Looking For The Spark

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2023/04/24

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. We keep thinking that the Cards will turn a corner and, week after week, we find ourselves disappointed. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) look at all the problems that the club is having and try to see if things are actually improving. Jack Flaherty made a quality start on Sunday, only the third of the season for a Redbird starter. How can the

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42:41

GTBH 4/16/23: It Shouldn’t Be This Hard

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2023/04/17

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 Cards' win on Sunday, they had a week that was over .500. So why are Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) still grumbling? Maybe it's the fact that a team supposedly a serious playoff threat struggled against Colorado and Pittsburgh. What does the team do with Jordan Hicks? Is Willson Contreras coming around? Should the lineup be shuffled? Do

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45:55

GTBH 4/8/23: Take Two Jordans and Call Me in the Morning

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2023/04/09

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. After a miserable week of games and off-field drama, the Cardinals got back on track Saturday night. Seven strong innings from Jordan Montgomery brought Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) back from the brink a little bit. The guys talk about the week that was anyway, though, and express their concerns about Jordan Hicks while appreciating what Jordan

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40:59

GTBH 4/2/23: A Slugging Start

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2023/04/03

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. Opening Day has come and gone and the season is starting to find its footing. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk about the highs and lows from the first series with the Blue Jays. Are the Cardinals going to be the best offensive team of all time? How many homers will Brendan Donovan hit? And on the flip side, are the pitching performances cause

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49:42

GTBH 3/26/23: Walking Into the Season

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2023/03/27

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. So Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) were wrong earlier in the spring as Jordan Walker made the Opening Day roster. Is it good that he struggled late in camp and what do we expect from him? Lots of other interesting decisions as well, such as Packy Naughton over Genesis Cabrera and, apparently, Dylan Carlson over Juan Yepez, though the latter was

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55:16

GTBH 3/19/23: U S(t. Louis) A!

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/03/20

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 USA's semifinal win in the World Baseball Classic was definitely red-tinged as Adam Wainwright and Miles Mikolas limited the damage on the mound and Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt provided it at the plate. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and David (@iPopEditor) talk about the WBC and the impact it has had around the world before moving into Cardinal related news.

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42:21

GTBH 3/12/23: Figuring Out The Roster

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/03/13

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 David Jones (@iPopEditor) still filling in for Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman), he and Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) try to go through some of the news from Jupiter and, given the World Baseball Classic, across the globe. Are we still concerned about Adam Wainwright after his WBC debut? How do you cut this roster to 26? And did you recognize any names in

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38:22

GTBH 3/5/23: Crossing the Jordan

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/03/06

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 David Jones (@iPopEditor) sitting in for Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) again, he and Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) talk about the phenom that is Jordan Walker and while a good week is exciting but not enough to change their thoughts about where he starts the season. They also talk about the velocity issues with Adam Wainwright and some of those that haven't

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42:13

GTBH 2/26/23: Breaker One, Breaker One

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/02/27

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 Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) off for a bit, Daniel welcomes in David Jones (@iPopEditor) for a few weeks to talk about all the things happening in Jupiter. Does the fact Giovanny Gallegos is still fighting with the pitch clock warrant mentioning? Is Jordan Walker already set for the Hall of Fame? What about the early results for Paul DeJong? Plus there's

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42:34

GTBH 1/15/23: Time To Warm Up

Gateway to Baseball Heaven: A St. Louis Cardinals... ·

2023/01/16

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 year but some things never change as Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) talk about the front office and their approach following John Mozeliak's comments from Winter Warmup. There's more than that in here, though! Who is going to be the player to up the hair game? Is Dakota Hudson really the best choice for a rebound

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