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Jul 25, 2019
Very enjoyable, just too irregular.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch lead baseball writer Derrick Goold and guests discuss the Cardinals, MLB and anything related to the national pastime and the city that adores it.
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After stoking hot stove at Winter Meetings, what do Cardinals have cooking?
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Do Cardinals need MLB's economics to shift before they can contend again?
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Cardinals' forecast calls for a bustling Winter Meetings
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Fallout from Sonny Gray trade: Can Cardinals' long-term vision coexist with fan urgency?
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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A Midwest Quest: Searching for NL Central's next champion in MLB's tilting geography
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Previewing next top prospects for Cardinals by reviewing annual Post-Dispatch 12 rankings
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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31st on 31st: What tricks or treats await Cardinals as opening of free agent market looms?
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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BPIB World Series preview: Can Toronto slow Dodgers' dominance as they fortify an NL dynasty?
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball returns to ask: Does closure help spur Cardinals' new beginning?
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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The sea shanty of perpetual rebuild: How Cardinals can avoid echoing Pirates
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Can a former Ray pierce the Cardinals' clouded forecast?
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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7 things to watch during Cardinals' long home stand: No. 1 Yadier Molina's cameo at coach
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Core question: Have Cardinals identified Chaim Bloom's starting foundation or is an overhaul ahead?
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Forget the standings. Can future-focused Cardinals let offers shove them off the fence at trade deadline?
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Buy? Sell? Both! Neither?! Forecasting the Cardinals' trade winds as deadline nears
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Lottery ticket: Can Cardinals score a transformative talent with No. 5 pick in MLB Draft?
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Can Cubs-Cardinals rivalry still spark fireworks in time for Fourth of July series?
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Cardinals biggest showdown isn't vs. Cubs, it's with themselves: Annual Flag Day episode
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Broadcaster Polo Ascensio joins BPIB to (enthusiastically!) call it like he sees it on Cardinals' style of play and more
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Can Cardinals find their sweet spot as a contender between KC's cycle and LA's spending?
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Cardinals must develop the middle-order mashers of their future. But there's a catch.
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May 30, 2025 |
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Why baseball managers matter in modern game (even more?) with author of new book, 'Skipper'
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May 22, 2025 |
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BPIB Replay: The episode with Cardinals vet Matt Carpenter discussing dramatic shifts during his All-Star career
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May 16, 2025 |
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Vibe check: Soaring Cardinals completely remix 'reset' expectations for 2025
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May 15, 2025 |
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Are streaking Cardinals ready for their (national) closeup?
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May 08, 2025 |
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Peering through the opening (and closing) windows to win in NL Central
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May 02, 2025 |
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Cardinals caught in a winning/development paradox
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Cardinals put together a feisty, energized lineup in April. Will club keep it together by August?
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Part of MLB's history in Japan, how do Cardinals become relevant there now to appeal to players, fans?
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Cardinals' strong first impression shows how to grow a team. Can they regrow the crowds?
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Recorded while rain delays opening day: Can how '25 Cardinals open delay the rebuild?
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Prospect performances force Cardinals to decide between playing in Memphis, sitting in St. Louis
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Cardinals broadcaster Chip Caray's idea: ditch geography, reimagine MLB divisions by economy
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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3 up, 3 down at Cardinals spring training and 1 lineup dilemma yet to come around
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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What sights of spring will reveal the Cardinals commitment to focus on the future?
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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What will 1985 NL champ Ricky Horton be watching for as 're-something' Cardinals begin games
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball's 13th season premiere: Answering 10 questions facing Cardinals
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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First impressions: Cardinals top prospect JJ Wetherholt readies for debut at major-league spring training
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Does MLB need a winter deadline for free agents to jolt owners, spark simmering Hot Stove?
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Will Gen-Z-led endgame of Cardinals' 'reset' require a reckoning for MLB's spending gap?
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Mapping the many, varied routes to Cooperstown and the new toll roads through October
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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These are the cold, hard questions 'resetting' Cardinals must answer at Winter Warm-up
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Can Cardinals count on breakthrough seasons to fish them out of a financial whirlpool?
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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New year, new direction: Do Cardinals need a new message as they face Hall of Fame-level question?
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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What are the prospects for Cardinals to rebuild a powerhouse of player development?
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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'Death, taxes, Cardinals competing every year': How quickly can 'reset' restore that brand?
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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What dominoes must fall for teams to start holiday shopping for trades with Cardinals?
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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What does Bloom with BoSox reveal about Chaim time in St. Louis?
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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As Cardinals play catchup, can their past be a guide to future success?
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Are Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers closer to 11th World Series title than Cardinals are to a 12th?
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Clearing the airwaves on the Cardinals' fuzzy broadcast bind: How it got bad and will get better
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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But at what cost? Auditing Cardinals' planned payroll trim amidst a changing brand (Part 2)
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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But at what cost? Auditing Cardinals' planned payroll trim amidst a changing brand (Part 1)
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Cardinals vet Matt Carpenter has seen dramatic shifts for MLB hitters, and does he have stories to tell
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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If a fan's base anger slips into apathy, what message can Cardinals deliver to reinspire the faithful?
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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How Brewers borrowed from Cardinals blueprint, added patience and development, to rule NL Central
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Cardinals must solve young hitters 'riddle' for top prospects' sake, with Bernie Miklasz
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Cardinals continue to muddle, stuck in the muck of the middle
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Friendly confines: How constantly close games are defining, testing Cardinals
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Walking in Memphis: A visit to Cardinals' scrutinized prospect pipeline
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Archrivals Cardinals and Cubs share more in common than still chasing Brewers for 1st
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May 25, 2024 |
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Legends on the fall: How far are Red Sox and Cardinals from reclaiming their October prominence?
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May 18, 2024 |
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The meatball factor and super-size problem with Cardinals offense
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May 07, 2024 |
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Can Cardinals' outfield of recent past, Memphis' outfield in the present become St. Louis' outfield for the future?
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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What it was like to be born as a baseball fan into Whiteyball, a force multiplier for Cardinals history
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Taking hacks to determine if Cardinals' frostbit offense is a warning sign or small sample size
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Cardinals starter Lance Lynn joins BPIB to discuss returning home, baseball's 'sense of humor'
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Welcome to the mosh pit of parity: Some team (by rule) must win the NL Central, so how?
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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What did Cardinals learn from disastrous '23 that they can already apply to early '24 challenges?
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Cardinals near the breakpoint. How will mid-spring injuries strain roster, reveal new talents?
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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10 Cardinals prospects, 2 minutes each on how they're poised for a leap year in 2024
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Seeking the 'Legend of Sonny Gray' and how spring can be the season of storytelling
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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Hello, 2024. What way is the wind blowing as Cardinals open pivotal spring for top players, management?
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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What tone must Cardinals set during spring training? Follow the leaders
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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New Cardinals reliever Andrew Kittredge talks trade, slider, and his Huskies
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Comedian Greg Warren wrestles with Cardinals moves, MLB gifts (Part 2)
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Comedian Greg Warren checks the sizzle and substance on Cardinals' Hot Stove (Part 1)
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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How Shohei Ohtani's unicorn contract stokes Dodgers' threat to Cardinals' historic NL reign
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Welcome to the Sonny side of the Cardinals' winter spruce-up
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Crank up the volume! Cardinals need to deal in bulk for pitching
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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New rules the World Series: What's now for Rangers & Diamondbacks? What's next for Astros?
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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What can Cardinals take from Phillies' ongoing, outgoing October vibes?
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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With Cardinals' winter off and running, Post-Dispatch's baseball writers set the pace
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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After being lapped, how can Cardinals catch up in MLB's arms race?
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Catching up on Cardinals' minor-league 'leapers' with StlToday.com's Daniel Guerrero
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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How quickly can Cardinals close NL Central gap? How much will it cost?
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Talking Cardinals prospects, deadline adds with 'Smart, Wrong and Lucky' author
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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As summer heats up, Cardinals turn dog days into extended spring training
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Aug 20, 2023 |
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What can Cardinals learn, borrow, take from Tampa Bay's pitching approach?
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Sept. 12, 1974: The Cardinals get the longest win in National League history
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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A glimpse into Cardinals' future through present prospects, past drafts
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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A baseball writer in King Arthur's Court
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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How 'small things' add up to big problems for Cardinals
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Can Elly De La Cruz raise Reds vs. Cardinals, vulnerable NL Central
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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'The Time has Come' author Will Leitch talks Cardinals, writing, and the dean of Cardinals writers
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May 24, 2023 |
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It all started at a bicycle race. Let Post-Dispatch great Rick Hummel tell you a story
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May 23, 2023 |
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Answering reader questions on pitching, the Cardinals way and salary caps
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May 19, 2023 |
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Cardinals catching heat for Willson Contreras decision, a Cubs view
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May 11, 2023 |
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Potholes on the expressway of pitching development: Best Podcast in Baseball
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Opening acts: Tyler O'Neill's bind, Jordan Walker's debut, and pitching glitches
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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On the clock with former Cardinals pitcher Brad Thompson
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Mar 18, 2023 |
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Spring showcases Cardinals' future. But what about the present?
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Cardinals promise competition this spring (again). Enter Jordan Walker.
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Author Evan Drellich on Houston's sign stealing & Cardinals connections
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Cardinals Hall of Famer Tim McCarver and the power of storytelling
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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BPIB's 11th season starts with 10 questions challenging Cardinals
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Feb 12, 2023 |
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June 16, 1964: Boyer hits for the cycle, but Brock steals the show
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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How baseball fans watch games is changing. Bet on it.
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Small Hall, but big ballot? Discussing, disclosing 2023 votes for Cooperstown
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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June 10, 1944: The day the Cardinals beat up on a 15-year-old pitcher
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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Catching up with new Post-Dispatch baseball writer Lynn Worthy
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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New Year, Big Question: Can Cardinals compete in a Steve Cohen National League?
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Getting a grip on Cardinals' pitching with MLB Network's Keith Costas
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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Can a new man behind the mask, Willson Contreras, change the face of Cardinals?
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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May 2, 1954: The day Stan Musial hit five home runs
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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October 26, 1985: Jesse James Rides Again
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Major topics with Best Podcast in the Minors, a Post-Dispatch baseball crossover
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Dominant Astros are World Series champs. But are they Fall Classics like great Cardinals clubs?
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Catching up on Cardinals best bets before leaving Las Vegas
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Sept. 20, 1946: When Stan Musial became 'The Man'
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Can Cardinals change their 'narrative' with another 'shirsey worthy' addition?
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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How Major League Baseball's new rules avoid addressing same old issue
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Magic season. More of the same postseason. How can Cardinals change trend?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Playoff Preview: Cardinals' quest through stacked NL begins with Phillies
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Print the legend: A tribute to Cardinals greats Yadier Molina and Albert Pujols
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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Oct. 10, 1926: An unlikely star saves the day against the mighty Yankees | Bonus episode
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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What does the Cardinals' red-hot August say about a Red October?
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Sep 03, 2022 |
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With fewer games, what's the future of Cardinals-Cubs rivalry?
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Cardinals GM Michael Girsch talks trades, challenges, championships expectations with BPIB
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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What Cardinals gold glover Nolan Arenado is still trying to catch
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Did Cardinals do enough at deadline to 'get hot' or just warmer?
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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What Cardinals can learn from Blue Jays about bashing baseballs
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Do Cardinals brass have moxie to make midseason moves to be great?
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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How a team aimless in July can become champion by October
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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The constant Cardinals conversation: A 10-year BPIB reunion with Bernie Miklasz
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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A two-team tussle straight out of Central casting
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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The Sweet Smell of a Successful Baseball Club (with a Whiff of History)
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 10.07: Ben Verlander on the resilient joy of baseball, Cardinals, and 'Flippin' Bats'
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 10.06: Are Cardinals risking a June swoon repeat?
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 10.05: 'Best Team on Paper in Brewers History'
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May 26, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 10.04: Second Chances
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May 02, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 10.03: On the Road Again
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 10.02: On Pujols and Prospects for Cardinals' Future
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 10.01: For openers, a 10th season of BPIB
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.33: The Frustration Before the Frenzy
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Feb 19, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.32: Waiting for the Behemoth's Next Move
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.31: Hall of Fame Fallout with Jay Jaffe
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.30: Covering the Globe with Jesse Sanchez
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.29: Making a List, Checking it Twice
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.28: New Year's Revolution
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.27: Big Stories of 2021, Bigger Storylines for 2022
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Dec 18, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball9.26: The Artist Behind the Logo You'll Never Forget
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.25: The Game's Caretakers Must Take Care
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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A Special Best Podcast in Baseball: Sports on Tap with Post-Dispatch Scribes
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.23: Hot Stove Cooking with Dan McLaughlin
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.22: Down to a Two Team Race (for 2022)
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.21: Joe Posnanski & his new classic, 'The Baseball 100'
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.20: Cardinals go on the offensive
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.19: A Wild, Wild Card Winning Streak
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.18: The Cardinals' Fantasyland for 2022
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.17: Milwaukee's Best
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.16: Just Getting Through the Trade Deadline
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.15: Apprise of the Guardians
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.14: The Giants in Our Midst
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Jul 10, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.13: Gibson, Simmons & Muhammad Ali -- 50 years of writing by Rick Hummel
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.12: Get a Grip, MLB
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.11: Trade Talking
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Jun 19, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.10: A 'Die-Hard' Cardinals fan's epic tale of Paige, Doby, Feller & Cleveland's '48 Champs
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.09: The Cincinnati Flex
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.08: Power, Personality & Positively Game Changers
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May 29, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.07: Tony's Adventures in Second (Guessing) City
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May 20, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.06: Stars are out in Slam Diego
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May 14, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.05: Pujols 'magic,' pitching inside, and more with former Cardinals reliever Brad Thompson
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May 07, 2021 |
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Best Podcast in Baseball 9.04: 'Crushed' and Reckoning with 1998's Brawny Home Run Race
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Apr 28, 2021 |