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The Opening Drive - September 27th, 2023

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – Brewers- 1 Cardinals-4 -- CBJ-2 Blues-37:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - Which NFL teams are being held-back by their QB play–and which ones don’t have a viable way to change that any time soon?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Are the Cardinals kidding themselves with an eye on competing in 2024–and should their rhetoric sound more like the Mets’ “2025 or 2026” expectations?8:15 - Blues Booth: Blues analyst Jaime Rivers on his early takeaways, Ritchie fighting for a spot & the defense playing with a different mindset8:30 - The Fight8:45 - BIRD WATCH9:00 – Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Rocc and Roll9:30 - Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright joins for what may be the last #WednesdaysWithWaino9:55 - We gotta go!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 27, 20232h 13m

Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne

Claibs joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the Cardinals myriad decisions this offseason, why the versatility and depth in the field can actually hamper them, why they need to solve the bullpen if they expect a big-name pitcher to join them, where that pitching is going to come from in the first place, the way that player-manager relations have changed over time, the lost arts of the game and enjoying the moments when the Cardinals took down the Cowboys--few and far between they may have been.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 26, 202314 min

Voice of the Blues, John Kelly

John joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about who has stood out in the early games/practices for the Blues, why Sundqvist is jumping off the page for him, the style the Blues are trying to get back to, the importance of being a bigger/heavier team, & Perunovich looking confident and how the defense can become greater than the sum of its parts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 26, 20237 min

The Opening Drive - September 26th, 2023

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Eagles-25 Bucs-11 -- Bengals-19 Rams-16 -- Cardinals start their penultimate series of the season tonight in Milwaukee7:15 - BIRD WATCH7:30 - Which former Cardinal would you most like to see succeed in the MLB playoffs?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Dennis Dodd has a great piece up about the future of college football. Is Mizzou safe in a super-conference version of the SEC?8:15 - Blues Booth: Blues radio broadcaster John Kelly talks about the importance of the Blues playing "heavier" tonights8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Is it possible to overestimate the importance of a great QB?9:00 - Rush Hour Reset 9:15 – Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne on the Cardinals biggest obstacles to a return to relevance9:30 – Does a heavier roster for Berube give the Blues a better chance to succeed?9:45 - Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 26, 20232h 9m

STL CITY SC HC Bradley Carnell

Coach Carnell joins Brooke, Carey & Randy to talk about a big 2-1 win for CITY over Minnesota United, what went into crafting a changing lineup for the third game in 8 days, the importance of their team-first mentality, the change in the message with just four games left, raising the expectations, the growth of the rivalry between CITY & Sporting KC and how another game can contribute to that, Blom bringing both calm & chaos to CITY, the importance of their holding midfielders in connecting the defense and offense and how training is different as they manage the last few games going into the playoffs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 25, 202311 min

Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber

Kerbs joins the show to talk about his takeaways from the Blues split-squad pair of games on Saturday, the Blues & Brews event from Friday night, why an increase in the size of the roster is going to be the biggest difference from last year's roster and the names to keep watching as the Blues are back in action on Tuesday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 25, 202310 min

The Opening Drive - September 25th, 2023

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 -Weekend Wrap-upCardinals drop 2/3 to the PadresSTL CITY SC-2 MUFC-1Memphis-27 Missouri-34Illinois-23 FAU-17NFL WEEK 37:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - NFL FOUR DOWNs7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Top Things that make you happy in sports…#1-The Cowboys always losing when it counts#2-Bill Belicheck is still a fraud#3...8:15 - Chris Kerber breaks down his takeaways from the Blues split-squad games on Saturday8:30 - The Fight8:45 - CITY SC HC Bradley Carnell talks about a big win in Minnesota & why the starting lineup was built the way it was9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET 9:15 - BIRD WATCH9:30 - Eli has opened up the Missouri offense and Missouri is now at 4-0 and ranked #23 in the new poll. Could Mizzou be a serious contender?9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 25, 20232h 11m

Voice of the Cardinals, Chip Caray

Chip joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about his walking schedule in San Diego, Mikolas' year never getting off the ground and his struggles in the second-half, how tough the injuries have made the Cardinals decisions on Carlson & O'Neill and the Cardinals series getting started tonight in San Diego. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 22, 20238 min

Former Missouri Tigers & Chiefs WR Will Franklin

Will joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the Tigers matchup against the Memphis Tigers , what it feels like to be rooting for big Missouri games again, the development he's seen from Luther Burden across the early part of the season, Mizzou still dealing with QB questions because of Cook's injury & if he sees Missouri handling Memphis at the Dome. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 22, 20238 min

Blues analyst Joey Vitale

Joey is back!! Joey is back for hockey season and we start off with a little recap of his summer, which Disney character is his favorite, why sourdough in the best bread for toast in the morning, the Blues naming Schenn as their captain and why the Central Division is going to be a tricky division for the Blues. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 22, 202312 min

Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing

Jay joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about overcoming a tough weekend at the Ascension and why he's having a tough time seeing the USA come out on top n the Ryder Cup in Italy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 22, 202310 min

Lindenwood Football HC Jed Stugart

Coach Stugart joins the show to break down this week's matchup against Illinois State and what exactly has gotten into WR Jeff Caldwell this season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 22, 20238 min

The Opening Drive - September 22nd, 2023

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Brewers-6 Cardinals-0Are we ABSOLUTELY SURE that nothing we see this month matters, cause these last few Mikolas starts…Thursday Night Football 49ers-30 Giants-127:15 - Lindenwood Coach Jed Stugart joins as Lindenwood (2-1) travels to Illinois State (2-1) tomorrow7:30 - Jay Delsing on his rebound from the Ascension & his pick for the Ryder Cup winner7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take: STL CITY SC takes on Minnesota United FC--can they get back in the "win" column and closer to clinching?8:15 - Blues analyst Joey Vitale talks summer, bread and a little bit of Blues8:30 – The Fight8:45 - Former Mizzou WR Will Franklin talks about the Tigers matchup against Memphis and how the QB position is going after questions & injuries9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - NFL News and Notes9:30 -Cardinals play by play man Chip Caray joins us live from San Diego to answer some crucial questions about the Bally Sports Midwest broadcasting team9:45 - Rocc and RollTHE BETTING SLIPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 22, 20232h 11m

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford

JR joins the show to talk about the Blues big decision to name Schenn as their latest captain, what JR took away from his conversation with Schenn on the big news, how much Kyrou's defense will dictate if he can play up to his contract level, if 45-50 goals are a realistic goal for Kyrou this season, some early line combo thoughts, which pairs he is interested in watching at camp to help decipher the line combo questions and which new(er) players could have the biggest impact for this next season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 21, 20238 min

Super Bowl Champs & Former Tigers Mike Jones & Isaac Bruce

Isaac & Mike join "The Opening Drive" for some collective trash talking before their respective alma maters matchup this weekend in the dome, as Mike Jones' Missouri Tigers face off against Isaac's Memphis Tigers. Trash talk is happening, old fueds come up & predictions for Saturday's game are made!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 21, 202313 min

Blues, NHL Hall of Famer Bernie Federko

Bernie is back after the offseason to talk Blues with Carey, Brooke & Randy and get into the Blues decision to go with Schenn as the new captain, what he meant to him when he was picked as the Blues captain back in the 80's, the importance of believing in themselves & each other, why he predicts this to be "The Year of Thomas & Kyrou", how the shift in mindset over the years has changed the dynamic in an NHL locker room & why the alternate captain group is just as important to the Blues this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 21, 20237 min

The Opening Drive - September 21st, 2023

7:00 – Cardinals-2 Brewers-8Thompson→5.0IP 5H 4ER 1BB 1K 2HRWillson Contreras left the game with left wrist discomfort STL City SC-0 LAFC-0First nil-nil tie in STL CITY SC history7:15 – Sick of it7:30 – Have the Cardinals dug themselves too big of a hole to get out with just one offseason?7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: Did CITY show you something against the defending champs?8:15 - Blues Booth: Hall of Famer Bernie Federko on the Blues new captain decision and the names to watch for during camp8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Bird Watch 9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - The Morning Zou: Former Tigers Mike Jones (MIZ) & Isaac Bruce (Mem) join the show for a little playful trash talking before this weekend's matchup9:30 – Blues Insider Jeremy Rutherford on the decision of the Blues to make Schenn their next captain9:45 – Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 21, 20232h 12m

Wednesdays with Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright

Waino joins 'The Opening Drive' to break down his special night at Busch stadium on Tuesday becoming the 3rd Cardinal to reach 200 pitching wins, gets into the moment on the mound with between him and Marmol, his confidence in finishing out that game, his reaction to Willson being such a key part of the win, if he ever got to a point where he didn't think 200 would happen, how important the crowd and fans have been to his success and why he's savoring every chance he gets to put on the uniform. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 20, 202320 min

Blues musician Marquise Knox

Marquise joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about joining the Blues franchise for this weekend's "Blues & Brews" celebration, how he got started in Blues music, his biggest inspirations, why being a Blues musician in STL is so special with all the history here & his excitement to bring some blues music to the Blues franchise. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 20, 20237 min

The Opening Drive - September 20th, 2023

7:00 – Brewers-7 Cardinals-3Rom→3.1IP 6H 5ER 2BB 3K 1HRYou just have to be shocked when a game involving Ver Hagen, Pallante AND Lawrence doesn’t go the Cardinals way…STL CITY SC hosts LAFC tonight in the biggest game of the season up to this point–CITY is 6 points up (1 game in hand) on LAFC and lost to them in July 3-07:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - BIRD WATCH7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: STL CITY SC has their biggest game to-date in franchise history tonight. After a down season for both the Cardinals & Blues, can soccer take hold of this CITY with a strong playoff run?8:15 - What are the benefits to the Blues going with the veteran route of Schenn as the franchises' 24th captain8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Blues & Brews performer Marquise Knox talks about what got him started as a musician, his favorite Blues artists of all time & the excitement of working with the Blues franchise to incorporate more blues music9:00 – Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Rocc and Roll9:30 - Wednesdays with Waino with Cardinal pitcher Adam Wainwright to talk about the big night, his 200th win, what the Cardinals jersey means to him & how he fought through the winless stretch this season9:55 - We gotta go!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 20, 20232h 13m

Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne

Claibs joins "The Opening Drive" after a special night at Busch stadium, break down his moment with Claibs after the game, how special if felt in the stadium (not quite playoffs, but not far off), the biggest factor in the Blues decision on a new captain and early ending for a few NFL squads--in Week TWO. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 19, 202313 min

TV Voice of the Blues, John Kelly

JK joins Carey & Brooke to talk about getting back into another hockey season, the attributes that the Blues will look for in their new captain, who the favorites and dark horses are to get the "C", the Blues players needing to take a step up after their struggles last season, if Nick Ritchie will be the surprise name during camp and if he thinks Tyler Tucker can win ice time with his play in the preseason. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 19, 20239 min

The Opening Drive - September 19th, 2023

7:00 - Brewers-0 Cardinals-1200! Wins for Waino, with an INCREDIBLE performance. Just 93 pitches across 7 innings (last time was 8/18/22)Waino→7.0IP 4H 2BB 3KAdam becomes just the 10th pitcher to hit the 200 W mark since 2000 (and now just needs another to pass Jon Lester)MNFSaints-20 Panthers-17Browns-22 Steelers-267:15 - Did you feel a playoff atmosphere with Waino's win last night?7:30 - NFL Four Downs7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: There’s a cautionary tale for Mo & the Cardinals in Boston–Can the Cardinals avoid the same slide to mediocrity?8:15 - Blues Booth: Blues TV broadcaster John Kelly on the Blues captain question, dark horse candidates you don't expect8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Favorites versus Flawed–Which early NFL storyline is more likely to last? The Cowboys as a top pick for the Super Bowl OR The Bengals not even competing for the AFC North 9:00 - Rush Hour Reset 9:15 – Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne on Waino's big moment last night9:30 – Who’s our pick for the Blues 2023 Captain? 9:45 - Rocc ‘n Roll See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 19, 20232h 11m

Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber

Chris--we'll just stick with "Kerbs"-- joins the show to talk about the Blues starting camp this week, how important the next few weeks with be for players like Scott Perunovich and which names to watch for as the battle for the Top 9 with the forwards is shaping up to be intense. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 18, 202314 min

STL CITY SC HC Bradley Carnell

Coach Carnell joins Carey & Brooke to talk about why the team made him so proud with their match in Houston, gets into the expectations for Wednesday vs. LAFC, how they let the last match in July get away from that and how they avoid that this time around, the way that Nerwinski continues to give them options at fullback, Klauss returning to form with his second straight game with a goal since his return & how the attack could develop as Sam & Klauss get comfortable together. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 18, 202311 min

The Opening Drive - September 18th, 2023

7:00 -Weekend Wrap-upCardinals avoid the sweepSTL CITY SC-1 Houston Dynamo-1Mizzou-30 #15 Kansas St.-27Illinois-13 #7 Penn St.-30NFL WEEK 2 closes out with a Monday night double-header tonight7:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - Controlled Chaos: STL CITY SC HC Bradley Carnell talks about a tough point in Houston & preparing for a big game versus LAFC on Wednesday7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Will Mozeliak’s current plan be enough to live up to their “compete in ‘24” predictions?8:15 - Blues Booth: Chris Kerber on the big names to watch as Blues camp opens this week8:30 - The Fight8:45 - BIRD WATCH9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET 9:15 - Did Mozeliak's backing of Marmol tell you something about this Cardinals plan for 2024?9:30 - Did Missouri’s big win on Saturday prove anything to you after a week of doubts? Or did a rash of coaching mistakes keep you grounded?9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 18, 20232h 10m

Phillies RHP Aaron Nola

Aaron joins Carey, Brooke & Randy to talk about where he can spend his Friday afternoon in STL, the Phillies fighting through a tough part of their schedule down the stretch, how the 2022 Phillies were able to bounce back from a manager firing, pitching at home for Phillies' fans versus pitching in away games, the fans in Philly being different, his success in STL in last years playoffs, his view of why the Cardinals have struggled this season and how he got involved with Big League Impact. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 202311 min

ESPN Radio's 'Unsportsmanlike' host Evan Cohen

Evan joins Carey & Randy to talk about the joys of working with Michelle Smallmon everyday, their bonding over certain St. Louis things, the greatness of Yadier Molina, the Cardinals being the Spurs on MLB & what you can expect from The Opening Drive's newest lead in, 'Unsportsmanlike' with Evan Cohen, Michelle Smallmon & Chris Canty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 202314 min

Voice of the Cardinals, Chip Caray

Chip joins the show to talk about why he doesn't like taking two days off from Cardinals baseball, the unbelievable consistency from the Braves, Waino earning the right to pursue 200 wins, what he saw from another winning road trip, how Thompson continues to impress on the mound, reworking the bullpen going into next year, Liberatore having a future in the pen & his reaction to the latest news around Dylan Carlson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 20239 min

Former Mizzou DL Atiyyah Ellison

Atiyyah joins Carey, Brooke & Randy to talk about some old memories between him and Carey when the Illini & Tigers battled it out in the dome, his thoughts on Mizzou's matchup versus Kansas St., getting the program back to a consistent level & all the plans coming up for next week's matchup vs. Memphis in the Dome.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 20238 min

Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing

Jay joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the rounds he wants to forget from the Ascension Charity Classic, the incredible event that they put on for the 3rd year in a row & getting into whether or not LIV cost DJ a Ryder Cup spot. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 20239 min

Lindenwood Football HC Jed Stugart

Coach Stugart joins the show to talk about last week's rivalry game vs. SEMO, practicing what you preach with a short memory, getting through a rough week, keeping trust in his QB no matter what, the Four Pillars that the Lindenwood program is built upon & preparing for Western Illinois. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 20236 min

The Opening Drive - September 15th, 2023

7:00 - Eagles-34 Vikings-28Kirk Cousins has 708 yards & 6TD through the first 2 games of the seasonJordan Jefferson passed 5K yards, becoming the quickest player to that mark in NFL history7:15 - Lindenwood Coach Jed Stugart on a rough rivalry loss & prepping for Lindenwood at Western Illinois tomorrow7:30 - Jay Delsing on his rounds at the Ascension Charity Classic & if LIV cost DJ a Ryder Cup spot7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take - Bird Watch8:15 - The Morning Zou: Former Mizzou DL Attiyya Ellison on the old-school matchups at the Dome & Mizzou's prep for Kansas St.8:30 – The Fight8:45 - Cardinals play by play man Chip Caray on signing up for 162 & the future of the Cardinals spot at closer9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - ESPN Radio 'Unsportsmanlike' host Evan Cohen on getting to work with Michelle & the greatness of Yadier Molina9:30 - Phillies RHP Aaron Nola learns of the great zoo we have & gets into his mindset during October9:45 - Rocc and RollTHE BETTING SLIPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 20232h 14m

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford

JR joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the big shift at camp with the Krug injury & whether or not Scott Perunovich will be able to win a job in camp, which prospects at camp could end up being a surprise for the Blues this season & the big questions around the Blues heading into camp in a week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 14, 20236 min

Apple TV+ sideline reporter Heidi Watney

Heidi joins Randy & Brooke to talk about the Cardinals matchup against the Phillies coming up on Friday on Apple TV+.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 14, 202313 min

MLB Network lead host Greg Amsinger

Greg joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about how Greg & Randy have decided to become Football Cardinals fans again, the consistent dominance of the Braves, why that consistency is going to change baseball for the BETTER, the Cardinals need for a complete 6-7 man change in the bullpen and AT LEAST 5 bodies for the rotations, if Palacios could be a diamond in the rough for the Cardinals and where he would put the Cardinals money if he was the one spending it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 14, 202318 min

The Opening Drive - September 14th, 2023

7:00 – Cardinals-1 Orioles-0Rom gets his first W→5.1IP 2H 0ER 3BB 7KGallegos-King-Helsley handle 7-8-9 again→3.0IP 1H 1BB 4KFOTS Kyle Gibson with a great start as well–who could’ve seen this coming? Eagles-Vikings tonight7:15 – Sick of it7:30 – Greg Amsinger talks about the Cardinals recent run of fun baseball & another dive into the Cardinals need for pitching7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: Eli Drinkwitz was hired for his offensive prowess....When are we going to see it?8:15 - Apple TV’s Heidi Watney breaks down the big surprises for the Cardinals in the middle of a rough season8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Bird Watch 9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Blues Insider Jeremy Rutherford talks about the Krug injury, Perunovich's chance to win a spot & which prospects could make an impact for this year's Blues squad9:30 – NFL News & Notes9:45 – Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 14, 20232h 13m

Wednesdays with Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright

Waino joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about getting win No. 199, why he and his wife agreed it was one of the biggest of his career, he thoughts on Winn's big double play turn and getting out of multiple tough jams, having to step-up and be a leader despite not being a big yeller, what these number mean to him, just trying to get passed Jon Lester, the importance of staying in the moment, enjoying big moments for a young guy like Richie Palacios & everything going on with Big league Impact. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 13, 202319 min

The Opening Drive - September 13th, 2023

7:00 – Cardinals-5 Orioles-2Waino gets 199! → 5.0IP 7H 2ER 3BB 3KWas that the most you’ve been tied into a Cardinals game in the second half?7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - Could the window for a Bills championship be closing?And could Allen’s window as a Top 5 QB in the AFC be in danger? 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Fans are buying in, sellout in his first game Some are bothered by his outspoken nature. Is there a place for an outspoken, entertaining coach in college football? Will more minority coaches get opportunities?8:15 - BIRD WATCH8:30 - The Fight8:45 - With the injury to Tory Krug, what should we expect from Scott Perunovich when camp starts?9:00 – Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Rocc and Roll9:30 - Cardinal pitcher Adam Wainwright joins for Wednesdays With Waino to talk about one of the biggest wins of his career & the best advice Chris Carpenter ever gave him9:55 - We gotta go!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 13, 20232h 13m

Cardinals LHP Steven Matz

Steven joined "The Opening Drive" to talk about his struggles and bounce-back during this season, having to deal with another injury after a positive turn, all the things he's been doing in and around St. Louis, how his biking is helping his pitching, the adventures with his wife as her band begins touring, the team dealing with the Cardinals struggles throughout the season & his excitement for his offseason plan as he tries to return. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 12, 202311 min

STL CITY SC All-Star CB Tim Parker

Tim joins Randy & Brooke to talk about the CITY draw against the Galaxy, his emotional return to Houston, all the odd questions around the hand-ball call, Tim's thoughts on some additional offsides calls that have gone against CITY, finally getting to play next to Nilsson, getting his own beer with a local brewery & CITY trying to stay atop the West with another tough matchup this weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 12, 20239 min

The Opening Drive - September 12th, 2023

7:00 - Orioles-11 Cardinals-5Hudson gets the loss, bullpen continues to struggles Buffalo Bills-16 New York Jets-22Jets start the game & their season with disaster as Aaron Rodgers tears his achilles just five plays into his Jets career–get SOME happiness after game-winning punt return TD for the win in OT7:15 - NFL NewsIs this the WORST-EVER season opening injury in sports history?7:30 - BIRD WATCH7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Could Rodgers injury shake up the AFC Playoff Race? Could Tua & the Dolphins be the biggest winner in the AFC East last night?8:15 - CITY SC All-Star defender Tim Parker on the questions around handballs & an emotional return to Houston8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Is there a second-half Cardinal that’s changed their 2024 plan, for better or for worse?9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 – From current AFC QB’s, pick your next Manning vs. Brady, and tell us why.It's all Mahomes...but who's the top pick for his real rival?9:30 – Cardinal LHP Steven Matz on trying to return before time runs out and enjoying life in and around St. Louis9:45 - Rocc ‘n Roll See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 12, 20232h 10m

Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber

Kerbs joins Carey, Brooke & Randy to talk about the crazy story of where he was 22 years ago today on 9/11/01, the Blues & Cardinals both having to deal with a season of struggles at the same time, his own personal struggles after the Giants got WORKED 40-0 by the Cowboys and another announcement for the Blues!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 11, 202312 min

The Opening Drive - September 11th, 2023

7:00 -Weekend Wrap-upCards take 2 in CincinnatiLA Galaxy-2 CITY SC-2MTSU-19 Mizzou-23Illinois-23 Kansas-34Nebraska-14 Colorado-36Texas-34 Alabama-24Steve Flesch wins the Ascension Charity Classic with a -19FOTS Jay Delsing shot a Round 1 697:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - NFL FOUR DOWNS7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: We’ve had Mikolas penned in as the 2024 Cardinals #2 since the deadline–is that starting to become a problem?+ Nike Ragone, Charity Ascension Classic gives us a wrap up of another incredible weekend.8:15 - Chris Kerber joins the show to talk about a crazy day 22 years ago today8:30 - The Fight8:45 - BIRD WATCH9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET 9:15 - Has Miles Mikolas’ recent stretch questioned his spot as the ‘24 #2 in the rotation?Last 10 Starts (Cardinals 4-6)→2-5 10HR 5.69ERA allowing .299 BA .854 OPS9:30 - OVERREACTION or OVERRATED: Which NFL Week 1 flop is a real sign we overrated a team OR just an early season overreaction?9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 11, 20232h 12m

Voice of the Cardinals, Chip Caray

Chip joins Carey & Brooke to talk about his takeaways from the Cardinals winning 2/3 in Atlanta, his optimism around an offense that has so much potential, how RISP is the biggest tell between the Cardinals struggles Atlanta's offensive success, the Cardinals getting a chance to play spoiler against a division rival, being impressed with the Cardinals compete level since the deadline and having to complete his bet with Carey Davis after his Longhorns fells to Carey's Hawks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 8, 202311 min

MLS Season Pass studio analyst Andrew Wiebe

Andrew joins the show to break down CITY's matchup against the LA Galaxy, why possession is going to be so important, CITY having the pressure to affect Galaxy's high-possession strategy, CITY entering the toughest part of their schedule and how he sees them handling it, if CITY can survive a desperate Galaxy squad, why Ricky Puig is the one player that could break CITY's press, the need to ease in Klauss in the final stretch before the playoffs and the impact that Nilsson has had since his return.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 8, 20237 min

Voice of the Tigers, Mike Kelly

Mike joins Carey & Brooke to talk about the QB competition, why he thinks Brady was the clear winner of the competition, consistency being the biggest mark for Cook, what kind of improvement he needs to see from Luther Burden and the Tigers matchup this weekend against MTSU. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 8, 202311 min

Lindenwood Football HC Jed Stugart

Coach Stugart joins the show to break down a huge win in Week 1, setting up to get revenge against SEMO in Week 2, how important the continuity of the roster was the hitting the ground running and his thoughts on his new QB's big first week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 8, 20236 min

The Opening Drive - September 8th, 2023

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Braves-8 Cardinals-5Cardinals fall again with Adam Wainwright on the mound–Waino gets tagged for 4 long balls as he falls to 0-10 in his last 11 startsDid we see anything from Liberatore in his 1.1IP of relief?7:15 - Bird Watch7:30 - Lindenwood Coach Jed Stugart talks about last night's big win & trying to get revenge against SEMO tomorrow7:45 - TIOLI8:00 -Voice of the Tigers, Mike Kelly on the Tigers QB battle being decided & what's next for Brady & Horn8:15 - Andrew Wiebe, MLS Season Pass studio analyst breaks down how CITY's press matches up against the Galaxy's league-leading possession style8:30 – The Fight8:45 - Fresh Take: Should we take anything out of the fact that the Cardinals took a series from Atlanta? Does this series give an indication that maybe Mo was right, that this off season isn’t daunting?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Cardinals play by play man Chip Caray on his takeaways from a strong series in Atlanta & the mindset of the club since the deadline9:30 - Could the Chiefs WR group cause them major problems this season?9:45 - Rocc and Roll: THE BETTING SLIPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 8, 20232h 11m

Cardinals INF/CF Tommy Edman

Tommy Edman *clap clap clap clap clap* joins the show to talk about the little surprise that came with playing this much CF, always being ready for a new position every year, not having a preference for which position he likes the best, why making plays at CF is so much fun, what it feels like to put together back-to-back walk-off hits, how much he's learned about OF play from Willie McGee this season, why the Stanford kid doesn't like the breakup of the PAC-12, the Cardinals doing fantasy football at a different level, his takeaways from Masyn Winn since he's joined the team and enjoying the opportunity to play spoiler and play meaningful games despite a tough season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 7, 202311 min