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Locked On Cardinals - Daily Podcast On The St. Louis Cardinals

Locked On Podcast Network, JD Hafron

Locked On Cardinals podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the St. Louis Cardinals and Major League Baseball. Hosted by JD Hafron, the Locked On Cardinals podcast provides your daily Cardinals fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Cardinals franchise. Locked On Cardinals takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Cardinals locker room

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00:24:28

St. Louis Cardinals NEED Lars Nootbaar to PRODUCE—...

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2026/02/19

St. Louis Cardinals face early roster uncertainty as Lars Nootbaar’s injury rehab and potential trade rumors overshadow spring training. Can the fan-favorite outfielder finally deliver a breakout season, or will young prospect Joshua Baez and in-house options seize the spotlight in left field? With top performers Brendan Donovan, Nolan Arenado, and Willson Contreras gone, the Cardinals’ youth movement is in full swing, raising questions about Nootbaar’s future and impact amid a reshaped lineup.JD

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00:31:40

IMPACT: St. Louis Cardinals Team Awards — Why Victor...

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2026/02/17

St. Louis Cardinals fans get early answers as JD Hafron and Thomas Gauvain forecast breakout stars and potential award-winners for the 2026 season. Can Masyn Winn seize team MVP honors and anchor the infield alongside rising talents like JJ Wetherholt? Will Victor Scott II’s blazing speed turn him into an elite Gold Glove center fielder, and which dark horse—Nolan Gorman or Jordan Walker—will emerge as a Silver Slugger threat?The hosts dissect the Cardinals’ pitching rotation, spotlighting Matthew

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00:24:39

HARMONY: Yadier Molina & Ozzie Smith RETURN to St....

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2026/02/16

Cardinals legends Ozzie Smith and Yadier Molina return to camp, igniting excitement and setting a new standard for hands-on leadership as St. Louis targets a culture reset for its young squad. Can their guidance and a flood of familiar faces like Adam Wainwright and David Freese accelerate the club’s return to postseason form?JD Hafron breaks down the latest transactions, including the re-signing of Zak Kent and DFA of Brian Ramos, plus reveals how JJ Wetherholt, Nolan Gorman, Masyn Winn, and Alec

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00:26:32

UNDERDOGS: St. Louis Cardinals SHOULD Embrace Doubt...

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2026/02/15

St. Louis Cardinals embrace an underdog mentality as crushing league projections fuel a “why not us?” attitude heading into 2026. With critics doubting their chances after a wave of roster changes, JD explores how low expectations and youthful energy could spark a surprise run. Will this revamped Cardinals squad rally behind newcomers and rising talent to defy division rivals and skeptics?Key topics include Chaim Bloom’s search for a right-handed outfield bat, Ollie Marmol’s candid thoughts on Andre

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00:30:06

HEALTH WATCH: St. Louis Cardinals Spring Training...

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2026/02/13

St. Louis Cardinals start spring training with major updates on Lars Nootbaar, Hunter Dobbins, and Iván Herrera’s injury recoveries—will these key players be ready for Opening Day? JD Hafron brings Cardinals Nation up to speed on Chaim Bloom’s injury reports, roster depth, and the new training facilities in Jupiter, Florida. Who is poised for a pivotal role in left field if Nootbaar isn’t cleared, and how will Ivan Herrera’s rehab affect the lineup?The episode spotlights pitching depth with Richard

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00:35:10

St. Louis Cardinals ADDED Blake Aita As Part Of Their...

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2026/02/11

St. Louis Cardinals’ revamped pitching pipeline gets a boost with the addition of Blake Aita, a promising prospect acquired in a key offseason trade. Can this young arm thrive under pressure and help shape the Cardinals’ future rotation?Aita offers personal reflections on his draft day, what he's added to his arsenal, getting traded for Willson Contreras plus rapid-fire favorites, and tips for navigating the challenges of professional baseball.00:00 – Get To Know Cardinals Prospect Blake Aita11:09 –

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00:29:49

St. Louis Cardinals TRADE a Reliever But It's NOT The...

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2026/02/11

St. Louis Cardinals swap promising relievers and spark debate with Andre Granillo heading to the Washington Nationals for George Soriano, a hard-throwing but homer-prone righty. With JoJo Romero’s rumored trade still looming, fans are left questioning the team’s bullpen strategy and Haim Bloom’s master plan for the roster.JD Hafron spotlights the crowded competition as pitchers and catchers report for spring training, breaking down potential rotation surprises like Matthew Liberatore and Andre

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00:28:50

Is the St. Louis Cardinals' RH Hitter Search Over...

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2026/02/09

St. Louis Cardinals fans wonder: is Bryan Ramos the right-handed power bat the team needs, or just another developmental gamble? JD Hafron breaks down the Cardinals’ latest acquisition, Ramos, analyzing his prospects and what this move signals about the club’s youth-focused rebuild. The conversation heats up with trade rumors involving Nick Castellanos—could the veteran slugger be a low-cost fit, or would his declining defense and big personality clash with the Cards’ direction? Ramos’ upside,

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00:32:03

Is the St. Louis Cardinals Rebuild BRILLIANT or a...

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2026/02/06

St. Louis Cardinals embrace a bold new era by trading core veterans like Sonny Gray, Willson Contreras, and Nolan Arenado, but is this dramatic rebuild the spark the franchise desperately needed? JD Hafron and MLB insider John Denton break down the Cardinals’ high-stakes offseason, spotlighting the influx of top prospects, the unexpected willingness of ownership to eat hefty contracts, and the potential impact of an MLB lockout looming in 2027.The conversation spotlights breakout candidates like

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00:27:12

St. Louis Cardinals Make BOLD Move, Trading Heart of...

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2026/02/04

St. Louis Cardinals shake up their future with the blockbuster Brendan Donovan trade, loading up on top prospects and valuable draft picks. Will this bold rebuild finally put the Birds on a path back to contention?JD breaks down the arrival of switch-pitching phenom Jurrangelo Cijntje, athletic outfielders Tai Peete and Colton Ledbetter, and shares how Chaim Bloom's strategy could reshape the Cardinals’ farm system. Key topics include the impact of securing six picks in the upcoming MLB draft,

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00:36:34

CROSSOVER: Brendan Donovan HEADLINES Wild Three-Team...

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2026/02/04

Seattle Mariners land Brendan Donovan in a blockbuster three-team trade to supercharge their World Series push—are the American League’s elite on notice? Paul Francis Sullivan (Sully) breaks down the Mariners’ aggressive move, spotlighting Donovan’s Gold Glove versatility and how his arrival reshapes the infield alongside stars like Julio Rodríguez. Colby and JD Hafron debate the trade’s impact on both Seattle’s lineup depth and the St. Louis Cardinals’ rebuilding strategy, with exciting prospects

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00:35:18

SHOCKWAVE: St. Louis Cardinals TRADE Brendan Donovan...

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2026/02/03

St. Louis Cardinals shake up their future by trading utility star Brendan Donovan to the Seattle Mariners in a bold three-team deal, landing top-100 switch pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje and clutch prospects like Tai Peete and Colton Ledbetter. Are the Cardinals quietly building an elite farm system for a 2026 resurgence—or setting fans up for a long rebuild?JD Hafron and Thomas Gauvain dissect the complex trade’s emotional impact, question where it leaves the Cardinals’ lineup, and debate outfield

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00:26:09

Is the St. Louis Cardinals’ 2026 SEASON Already...

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2026/02/02

St. Louis Cardinals brace for a challenging NL Central race as predictions point to a possible last-place finish in 2026. Can fans handle a rebuilding season with stars like Sonny Gray, Nolan Arenado, and Willson Contreras gone? JD Hafron explores whether Cardinals Nation is ready for growing pains as young talents Masyn Winn, Nolan Gorman, and Jordan Walker take center stage, and questions if this reset sets the franchise up for a new era of success.Hot topics include the latest Brendan Donovan

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00:28:33

St. Louis Cardinals’ Masyn Winn Out of Top 10...

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2026/01/30

Masyn Winn raises the bar at shortstop, capturing a Gold Glove and setting a defensive benchmark for the St. Louis Cardinals—yet remains absent from MLB's elite top 10 list. JD Hafron explores why Win’s glove wizardry hasn’t propelled him into shortstop stardom, debates his offensive limitations, and compares his trajectory to legends like Ozzie Smith. Does Winn need a power boost, or should he focus on contact and OBP to break into the league’s upper echelon?The spotlight shifts to the Cardinals’

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00:30:03

Cardinals' Non Roster Invites SEEK Major League...

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2026/01/28

St. Louis Cardinals face a spring shakeup with 27 non-roster invitees vying for coveted big league spots. Will surprise names like Nelson Velazquez and Blaze Jordan force their way onto the roster and inject new power into a team hungry for pop? JD Hafron spotlights standout prospects and dark horse veterans, analyzing how Luis Gastelum’s wicked changeup and Austin Love’s wipeout slider could reshape the Cardinals' bullpen strategy.0:00 - Cardinals Spring Camp Preview 5:01 - Non-Roster Invites

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00:29:37

If The St. Louis Cardinals Keep Brendan Donovan, Will...

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2026/01/26

St. Louis Cardinals weigh the future of utility standout Brendan Donovan—will his versatile skill set redefine their offseason ambitions? President of baseball operations Chaim Bloom sets a hard line in trade negotiations, prompting questions about the true value of Donovan on a rebuilding roster. Key trade candidates Lars Nootbaar and JoJo Romero remain in limbo, while the team's approach to payroll and prospects sparks heated debate.JD Hafron spotlights the Cardinals’ youth movement with five

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00:28:40

How Yadier Molina’s Return Will ELEVATE Ivan...

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2026/01/23

St. Louis Cardinals welcome Yadier Molina back as special assistant—could his legendary catching expertise unlock Yván Herrera’s full potential and reshape the team’s future? JD Hafron spotlights Herrera as the player set to benefit most, examining the impact of Molina’s mentorship on the Cardinals’ catching corps and strategic direction. Can Herrera’s bat and defensive skills anchor the lineup? Is a position change on the horizon if catching duties falter?Key topics include JJ Wetherholt’s

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00:33:45

St. Louis Cardinals WELCOME Yadier Molina Back to...

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2026/01/22

St. Louis Cardinals welcome back legendary catcher Yadier Molina as Special Assistant to the President of Baseball Operations, sparking excitement about his influence on the club’s future direction. Can Molina mentor the Cardinals’ next generation of elite catchers and help restore a championship mindset in St. Louis?JD Hafron shares key insights on Molina’s expanded role, evaluates the team’s top catching prospects, and praises Manager Oli Marmol’s open approach to coaching collaboration. The

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00:34:29

Why the St. Louis Cardinals SHOULD TARGET Harrison...

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2026/01/20

St. Louis Cardinals search for a big right-handed bat heats up as JD Hafron spotlights key free agents Harrison Bader, Austin Hays, and Miguel Andújar. With both Willson Contreras and Nolan Arenado gone, JD Hafron questions if Jordan Walker or Thomas Saggese can emerge as true lineup anchors, or if an external upgrade is essential for 2026. Is defense or offensive punch the greater priority as the roster skews left-handed?From Winter Warm-Up reactions to front office transparency, JD Hafron dissects

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00:31:27

Multiple Teams FIGHT Over Brendan Donovan—Who's Still...

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2026/01/16

St. Louis Cardinals' rebuild heats up as trade rumors swirl around Brendan Donovan following Nolan Arenado’s departure. Will Donovan be the next key piece moved to accelerate the Cardinals’ youth movement, or could he anchor the new core? JD Hafron examines Donovan's sizzling trade value, potential suitors like the Mariners, Red Sox, and Giants, and breaks down how a move could unlock playing time for rising stars.MLB’s international signing period delivers big news for Cardinals fans as top-10

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