Visiting Dugout Episode 91 — St. Louis Cardinals — 2025-06-17
Taylor Streiff, formerly of Redbird Rants, is back to talk about Cardinals baseball and help set up the series with Chrystal.
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Show Notes
Taylor Streiff, formerly of Redbird Rants, is back to talk about Cardinals baseball and help set up this next White Sox series with Chrystal. Somehow, there is nothing new but a lot going on in St. Louis.
Here is a rundown of what Chrystal and Taylor discussed:
- What's new with the Cardinals?
- Ollie Marmol is getting better at making decisions, especially with the bullpen
- The Cards would be dead last without Nolan Arenado
- Rating the offseason
- Overall thoughts on how the season will play out
- All-Star Game picks
- Pitching matchups
- Chaim Bloom's new involvement with the Cardinals and replacing John Mozeliak
- New White Sox ownership
- Biggest threat to the White Sox
- Keys to winning the series
- Fears heading into the series
- Weird outfields
- Who truly won the Juan Soto trade?
- Opening role for starters
- Baseball is fun and weird again post COVID-19 season
- How are the Dodgers sustaining their season with all the injuries?
- The Tommy John surgery epidemic
- Lance Lynn's retirement
While Taylor has mostly checked out of social media, you can find him on Twitter/X and Bluesky.
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