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Cards Central

STL Sports Central

Cards Central from STL Sports Central is the home for all of the latest St. Louis Cardinals content. Featuring Cards Central 365, our daily Cardinals show hosted by Joe Roderick along with Cardinals Radio Network Broadcaster Mike Claiborne, Bob Ramsey, Brenden Schaeffer, Ryan Fagan. STL Sports Central will also have a post-game show for each Cardinals game right here on the Cards Central podcast channel.

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17:53

This One Decision Could Change the Cardinals’ Entire...

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2026/02/10

The Cardinals have options for once, and that’s exactly what makes this rotation call so messy. Liberatore, Dustin May, McGreevy, then chaos, because the last spots come down to who forces the issue in Jupiter.On this episode of Cards Central 365, Joe Roderick and Brenden Schaeffer lay out their early 2026 rotation projection, argue the Opening Day starter logic, and break down the real competition for the final spot, including Kyle Leahy, Andre Pallante, and the injury wild cards like Hunter

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30:24

The Cardinals’ Opening Day Lineup Has One Massive...

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2026/02/09

The Cardinals haven’t even taken the field in spring training yet, and the Opening Day lineup is already a puzzle. The leadoff spot alone could flip the entire batting order, and that’s before the first “competition” quote drops from camp. On this episode of Cards Central 365, Joe Roderick and Brenden Schaeffer make their best early calls on the St. Louis Cardinals 2026 Opening Day lineup, including the leadoff debate between Masyn Winn and Victor Scott II, where Lars Nootbaar fits if healthy, and

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18:16

Cardinals Non Roster Invites, The One Thing This List...

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2026/02/08

Spring Training is almost here, and the Cardinals non roster invite list is basically a sneak peek at what the front office is really worried about. A few of these names could end up mattering way sooner than fans expect. Ethan Hannaford and Luke Slabaugh break down the Cardinals NRIs, the under the radar arms, and why the organization keeps stacking pitching depth. ⭐️ Become an STL Sports Central Insider: https://stlsportscentral.com/2025/11/15/stl-sports-central-insiders 👑 Presented by

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24:31

How the St. Louis Cardinals can make the most of an...

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2026/02/07

The 2026 St. Louis Cardinals season is going to feel weird: star players traded, a full-on Chaim Bloom rebuild, and a fanbase that isn’t used to “wait and see.” In this episode, we break down how Cardinals fans can survive, perhaps enjoy, an unsettling 2026. We’ll cover: What Chaim Bloom’s blueprint really means for the Cardinals’ future Which young players (Jordan Walker, Masyn Winn, Nolan Gorman, Iván Herrera, JJ Wetherholt, and more) are worth locking in on this year Why 2026 draft position,

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27:19

The WBC Might Change Spring Training, Here’s Who It...

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2026/02/06

The WBC rosters just dropped, and the Cardinals’ situation is way more interesting than “who made it.” The biggest clue is what St. Louis clearly does not want Iván Herrera doing on the world stage. Joe Roderick and Ryan Fagan break down every Cardinals player headed to the World Baseball Classic, why the total is way lower than 2023, and how MLB teams manage pitch limits and spring training ramps when WBC intensity kicks in. They also get into the insurance issues thinning out Puerto Rico’s

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17:37

NL Central Power Rankings, The Cardinals Problem...

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2026/02/05

The Reds just made a real move, the Cubs look loaded, and the Brewers keep refusing to die. So where does that leave the Cardinals, fighting for third, or just trying not to finish last? On this episode of Cards Central 365, Joe Roderick and Brenden Schaeffer power-rank the NL Central heading into spring training, react to Cincinnati adding Eugenio Suárez, and lay out what would have to go right for the Cardinals to climb into the 77 to 78 win range. They also explain why Milwaukee’s “trade guys

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28:48

The Cardinals Farm System Just Skyrocketed | Cards...

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2026/02/04

The Cardinals just got one of their biggest national farm system compliments in years, and it changes the way you should view the rebuild. Baseball America has St. Louis ranked No. 2, and the names driving it are not just the ones you already know.Brenden Schaeffer and Ryan Fagan break down why the Cardinals jumped in the rankings, what it says about Chaim Bloom’s direction, and how depth matters when you’re trying to turn veterans into real prospect value. They dive into JJ Wetherholt’s

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24:55

What the Donovan Trade Says About Bloom’s Cardinals |...

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2026/02/03

In moving Brendan Donovan, the St. Louis Cardinals reshaped their next two years in one swing. The biggest twist is how they plan to handle switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje, and what that says about the organization’s new direction.In this episode of Cards Central 365, Brenden Schaeffer and Hunter Mulholland react to the three-team deal with the Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays, break down the upside plays in the return (including Tai Peete), and explain why the draft pick haul matters more

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31:48

Chaim Bloom on the Brendan Donovan Deal + Prospect...

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2026/02/03

Cardinals POBO Chaim Bloom is live to talk about the latest Cardinals news with the media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:59

The Return of the Brendan Donovan Trade | Cards...

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2026/02/03

Now that we know the full return of the trade for Brendan Donovan, Randy Karraker and Joe Roderick are back LIVE to give you the details on what the Cardinals got back for trading away their All-Star 2nd baseman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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57:51

Reports: Brendan Donovan Traded to the Mariners |...

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2026/02/03

Katie Woo & Jeff Passan are reporting a finalizing trade between the Cardinals, Mariners & Rays around All-Star second baseman Brendan Donovan. Randy Karraker, Mike Claiborne, Joe Roderick, and Brenden Schaeffer talk about itLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:58

THIS Is Why The Donovan Talk Just Got Serious | Cards...

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2026/02/02

The St. Louis Cardinals aren’t just “listening” on Brendan Donovan anymore, the noise around this has officially turned into real leverage and real deadlines. If a deal is getting done, this is the window where teams start showing their hand. In this episode of Cards Central 365, we break down why the Seattle Mariners keep popping up as the cleanest match, what St. Louis has to demand in return (and what they absolutely cannot accept), and why the Cardinals don’t need to panic just because the

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28:18

Should St. Louis Cardinals extend Brendan Donovan in...

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2026/02/01

The crew on Cards Central 365 dives into the ongoing debate surrounding Brendan Donovan and the Cardinals’ rebuild, weighing the pros and cons of trading versus extending one of the team’s most versatile players. Using creative analogies and roster context, the discussion explores Donovan’s trade value, timeline fit, positional logjams, and what his future could mean for the Cardinals’ identity during a rebuild. The episode also looks ahead at when St. Louis might realistically return to World

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18:34

This One Stat Explains Why Masyn Winn Missed the Top...

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2026/01/31

Masyn Winn just got hit with the classic Cardinals tax: fans love him, the rankings do not. So who’s right, and what does it mean for a potential extension after the Jacob Wilson deal?In this episode of Cards Central 365, Joe Roderick and Ryan Fagan break down why Masyn Winn didn’t crack MLB Network’s Top 10 shortstops, even after a Gold Glove caliber season. They compare the “Shredder” model vs fan voting, stack Winn’s offensive numbers against the league’s best, and then pivot to the real

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15:19

Arenado’s Exit Interview Says a Lot About the...

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2026/01/31

Nolan Arenado opened up about his time in St. Louis, and it’s the most honest he’s sounded about what went wrong. The part about the clubhouse shift after the legends left, that’s the real tell.We’re a few weeks removed from the trade to Arizona, and Arenado’s comments on Foul Territory hit on everything Cardinals fans have been arguing about: culture, leadership, expectations, and how fast it all collapsed. ⭐️ Become an STL Sports Central Insider:

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21:20

The Cardinals Have a Hidden Advantage, and Pitchers...

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2026/01/30

The Cardinals had zero arm injuries in 2025, and that one stat might be more powerful than any recruiting pitch they could give a free agent. Dustin May noticed, asked questions, and it may have helped push him to St. Louis.On this episode of Cards Central 365, Joe Roderick and Brenden Schaeffer break down how the Cardinals’ medical process and workload planning became a real selling point, and whether this “health anomaly” is repeatable or just baseball luck showing up once every few

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18:06

Cardinals Fans Wanted Bader Back, Here’s Why It Was...

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2026/01/28

Cardinals fans saw Harrison Bader sign with the Giants and immediately asked, “How did St. Louis let that happen?” Joe Roderick and Brenden Schaeffer explain why a two year deal for Bader never really fit what the Cardinals say 2026 is about.They break down Bader’s strong 2025, why the contract term matters, and why the priority should be getting daily at-bats for Jordan Walker and Victor Scott, not paying for a few extra wins in a season that likely isn’t going anywhere. ⭐️ Become an STL

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24:54

Why Brendan Donovan Is BETTER Than Most People...

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2026/01/27

Cardinals fans went at us in the comments after we said Brendan Donovan deserves more respect nationally. Then MLB’s own fan vote ranked him 8th among second basemen, while analytics based rankings have him closer to top five. So what’s the real story, is Donovan being underrated, or are people just not watching closely enough? In this episode, Joe Roderick and Brenden Schaeffer break down why Donovan’s value doesn’t always pop in highlight clips, but shows up when you look at wins, versatility,

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21:01

What Did MLB Network Say About the Cardinals?! |...

Cards Central ·

2026/01/26

Only one St. Louis Cardinals player cracked MLB Network’s Top 100 for 2026, and it shocked almost everyone. Joe Roderick and Brenden Schaeffer break down why Iván Herrera made the list, why Masyn Winn and Brendan Donovan were left out, and what this says about how Major League Baseball values offense versus defense. In this episode of Cards Central 365, the guys dive into MLB Network’s rankings, debate whether Masyn Winn was unfairly snubbed after winning a Gold Glove, and question if home runs

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33:06

Who's your 2026 Comeback Player of the Year for the...

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2026/01/25

The Cards Central 365 crew looks ahead to the 2026 season by debating the Cardinals’ top candidates for Comeback Player of the Year. The discussion is headlined by Victor Scott II and whether his elite speed, defense, and offseason swing adjustments can translate into a true breakout at the plate. The show also dives into Andre Pallante’s path back to effectiveness, Ryan Fernandez’s bullpen outlook, and whether Lars Nootbaar can rediscover his on-base skills and power after an uneven season. Along

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