x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

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!

sports baseball

All Episodes

45:55

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

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

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

en

40:59

GTBH 4/2/23: A Slugging Start

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

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

en

49:42

GTBH 3/26/23: Walking Into the Season

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

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

en

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.

en

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

en

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

en

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

en

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

en

50:39

GTBH 12/5/22: The McLaughlin Situation

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

2022/12/06

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) were supposed to record in their normal Sunday slot, but technology didn't cooperate. In the interim, a major piece of news came out. Cardinal broadcaster Dan McLaughlin was arrested for his third DUI. Daniel and Tara talk about what this means for him personally as well as the impact on the

en

41:45

GTBH 10/30/22: Stayings and Goings

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

2022/10/31

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 very newsy week for the Redbirds, bringing Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) out of hibernation to comment on the stories. Does Tara completely believe the company line about the departure of Mike Maddux? Was social media to blame for the departure of Jeff Albert? Also, what about the guys that are staying, Adam Wainwright

en

35:07

GTBH 10/16/22: How Is There Still Baseball?

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

2022/10/17

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. The season for the Redbirds has been over for a week now but the playoffs continue to roll on. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) talk about what we can glean, if anything, from the early results of the expanded postseason. Is a bye a good thing and should the Cardinals retool to focus on that? Do former Cardinals on other teams sway

en

45:06

GTBH 10/9/22: A Nightmare End for a Storybook Season

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

2022/10/10

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. With Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) out of pocket this week, Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) turns to David (iPopEditor) to start sifting through the rubble of the latest Cardinals postseason flop. Does the team need to change their process? What happened to Paul Goldschmidt? How much does the ninth inning in Game 1 rest on Oli Marmol's shoulders? All that and an

en

51:02

GTBH 10/2/22: Grasping The End of an Era

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

2022/10/03

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. It was an emotional end to the finale of the home schedule for the Cards as three icons of the organization left the field, at least two for the final time in a regular season. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) try to put into words what it means to see this era of Cardinal baseball come to a close. How can you describe what Albert

en

44:37

GTBH 9/25/22: The Legend of Albert

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

2022/09/26

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. A huge bit of history was made this week and, as they have often this season, Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) get to wax rhapsodic about the man, the myth, the legend that is Albert Pujols. How crazy is it to see someone that will be spoken about as reverently as Ruth and Aaron in the coming decades? How amazing is this final run

en

34:21

GTBH 9/18/22: Playing to Their Level

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

2022/09/19

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. Sure, Albert Pujols hit another home run and Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina made history, but it still was a bit of a quiet week for the Cards. Are they just playing down to the level of their competition and can they step it up against the playoff teams that are next up? Should Albert be playing every day and what are the odds he hits a milestone homer when everyone in

en

44:41

GTBH 9/11/22: 697 and 324

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

2022/09/12

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis about the St. Louis Cardinals. This was a week of history, with Albert Pujols moving to fourth all time in the home run list and Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina tying to record of starts by a battery. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Bat, @tarawellman) try to put into words the amazingness that is these players and the wonder of watching them on a regular basis. They also touch on some of

en

47:25

GTBH 8/28/22: Putting On a Brave Face

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

2022/08/29

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. This week, Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) and Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) weave around the action on the field as the Cardinals finish their series against the Braves, commenting on what is happening while also talking about whether Yadier Molina should be the main catcher in the postseason, what's going on with Dylan Carlson, whether COVID had anything to do with

en

41:31

GTBH 8/21/22: Wait, Is This a Fun Cardinals Team?

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

2022/08/22

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. There's a lot going on with the Cardinals right now and at the top of the list is winning ballgames. After another perfect week, Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) rave once more about Yadier Molina, discuss Yadier Molina's absence from the team, and discuss just how concerning the bullpen issues might be. There's so much going on

en

36:31

GTBH 8/14/22: Make Way for King Albert

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

2022/08/15

Every week, two of the Best Fans in Baseball (TM) bring you all the news and analysis you need about the St. Louis Cardinals. Sunday brought yet another memorable moment to the career of Albert Pujols and Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) give his majesty his due, talking about 700, the emotion that Albert is playing with, and how clutch never goes out of style. Then they move to the rest of the lineup (will Sunday spark Dylan Carlson and Tyler O'Neill), the

en

01:00:11

GTBH 8/7/22: Big Cardinal Energy

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

2022/08/08

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 a busy and rewarding week for the Cardinals, as it started with new pitchers being acquired and ended with a sweep of one of the best teams in baseball. Daniel (C70 At The Bat, @C70) and Tara (Birds on the Black, @tarawellman) break it all down and ponder what it means. Is John Mozeliak more of a fixer than a builder? Is it surprising the club moved on from

en

184 results

Similar Podcasts

Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Elan Dubrofsky and Brian Kom

Daily Fantasy Sports by Ship It Nation

Ship It Nation

Fantasy Football Today

CBS Sports, Fantasy Football, FFT, NFL,...

Bring The Pain

Heat00veride

ESPN SportsCenter Update

ESPN