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The Opening Drive - June 28th, 2023

7:00 – Cardinals-4 Astros-2Sometimes only getting 8 hits is enough! Arenado & Carlson each notch 2 hits an Honus Wagner shows this generation how to score with the long ball & a sac flyG2/3 @ 6:45 Mikolas vs. RHP Christian Javier (7-1, 3.25)Blues pull off a modified trade with the Flyers--Doug does it again!7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - Don’t Doubt Doug: Army pulled off another solid trade to help set the Blues up for success sooner rather than later 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Today’s Fresh Take: The Padres traded all their prospects and have a huge payroll, but are still struggling. Would you rather be in their situation, or the Cardinals situation?8:15 - BIRD WATCH8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Alex Ferrario joins live from Nashville to talk about the Blues newest forward and his thoughts on tonight's draft9:00 – RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Rocc ‘n Roll9:30 - Wednesdays with Waino with Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright to talk about the trip to London, what went into his twitter deactivation and taking all the blame for the loss against the Cubs9:50 - Wrap it up!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 28, 20232h 10m

Wednesdays with Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright

Waino joins Carey, Randy & Brooke to talk about the highlights from high trip across the pond, what went wrong in his start on Saturday against the Cubs, what went into his decision to deactivate his social media, why getting away from twitter is a good move overall and what he's seen from the Cardinals across their recent 9-game stretch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 28, 202317 min

101 ESPN host Alex Ferrario LIVE from the NHL Draft

Alex joins the show live from Nashville to talk about the Blues move for Kevin Hayes, what could be coming down the road on the blue line, how the Krug situation could get solved going forward and his expectation for the Blues tonight in the 1st round. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 28, 202310 min

Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne

Claibs joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about his trip to London, the Cardinals up and down showing, his reaction to Waino & Krug pulling off of social media in reaction to trolls, why he doesn't think a Flaherty or Goldy trade is the move, but why he thinks move HAVE to start being made and some final thoughts about the growing Damian Lillard drama in Portland. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 27, 202312 min

Tennessee Titans GM Ran Carthon

Ran joins Carey, Brooke & Randy to talk about the Titans offseason, how the role and importance of the RB position has changed for so much of the league, where he sees the position going and why a talent like Derrick Henry changes the calculations, whether or not he has any updates on Nuk Hopkins joining the team and some more stories about a younger Carey Davis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 27, 202314 min

The Opening Drive - June 27th, 2023

7:00 - G1/3 vs. Astros @ 6:45Can the Cardinals win an early game and get the momentum back after the London trip?LSU wins CWS with 18-4 win over UF (had lost 24-4 on Sunday)7:15 - The cesspool opened and swallowed two STL athletes over the weekend–Waino & Krug–two more in an unfortunately long line of STL athletes turning ugly on current & former players.Will this start to change the perception of STL & STL fans on a national level?7:30 - Fresh Take: The Cardinals have the World Champion Astros and Yankees coming to town for the next six games. Would it be smart for the Cardinals to make the first moves to sell, like Army did with Tarasenko and O’Reilly?The Athletics Jim Bowden & Ken Rosenthal continue to push the Cardinals need for a trade...7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Titans GM Ran Carthon talks about leaning on Derrick Henry, why the RB case has changed in the league & if Nuk is still an option8:15 - BIRD WATCH8:30 - The Fight8:45 - There's a line between criticism and coming after someone personally, and people need to learn that.9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 – Celebrity Line: Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne9:30 – The Cardinals have a tough but winnable stretch coming up--could they show you enough?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.

Jun 27, 20232h 10m

STL CITY SC GK, Captain Roman Bürki

Roman joins Carey, Brooke & Randy following CITY's big 2-1 win over San Jose over the weekend, the view from his POV as he made a couple more incredible saves, the mentality of this team to get a win away from home after a rough winless stretch and injuries, the new faces in the lineup stepping up for a win, Adeniran coming up from loan and scoring both goals on the same day and if they know how important a win over Colorado on Saturday will be for the home crowd. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 26, 20236 min

The Opening Drive - June 26th, 2023

7:00 - MLB London SeriesSaturday Cubs-9 Cardinals-1Sunday Cardinals-7 Cubs-5 Liberatore allows four unearned runs in the first, then he and the bullpen shut out the Cubs until the 8th.Blues Trade? According to The Athletic, the Blues were prepared to trade Tory Krug and an first round pick to Philadelphia for center Kevin Hayes and defenseman Travis Sanheim, but so far Krug has invoked his no-trade clause and the deal is in limbo.STLCitySC-2 San Jose Earthquakes-1Burki stands on his head, recalled just that day, F Sam Adeniran scores 2 goals for CITY7:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - In 2019, Jack Flaherty had a record setting second half (7-2, 0.91 ERA, 124 strikeouts in 99.1 innings)After that season, Gerrit Cole of the American League champion Houston Astros left in free agency for a nine year, $324 MM deal. Flaherty’s contract approach caused many to think he was after a Cole contract once he hit free agency. Now, with his latest hip injury, Flaherty looks like his free agency will mirror the injury plagued Michael Wacha after 2019 (one year, $3 MM with the Mets) rather than Cole.7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Have the Blues gone too far in handing out no trade clauses? Tarasenko had the hammer if they had tried to move him. Krug, Parayko and Leddy all have NTC’s. (The Blues have nine players with no-trade or modified no-trade contracts)8:15 - BIRD WATCH8:30 - The Fight8:45 - With the NBA getting Victor Wembanyama, who are the three athletes you’d pay to see right now?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - STL CITY SC GK & Captain Roman Bürki9:30 - How do you think MLB did with the London games?Mets and Phillies in London next season, MLB in Paris in 2025The London Series is part of the MLB World Tour, created to bring Major League teams and players to a global fan base. It is the league’s and the MLBPA’s largest international plan, featuring as many as 24 regular-season games and as many as 16 exhibition games played in Asia, Europe, Mexico and Latin America through the 2026 season.What other areas would be good to play in to globalize the sport? More Japan? More Australia? China? India? Dubai?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.

Jun 26, 20232h 7m

The Opening Drive - June 23rd, 2023

7:00 - Kobe Brown makes it just at the end, getting drafted by the Clippers at #30 overallTwin brothers Amen (AH-men) & Ausar (A-sar) Thompson drafted back-to-back 4th & 5thCards and Cubs in London -- early expectations for this two-game series? They're calling division titles in Chicago, do we have the confidence to at least call a 2-game sweep?AL/NL All-Stars announced – no CURRENT Cardinals selected…7:15 - Fresh Take: If the Cardinals are still well below .500 in a month, how much of a sell-off would you want to see?7:30 - Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing on Wyndham Clark's big win and Rickie coming up short once again7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - STL CITY SC striker Niko Gioacchini talks about his recent goal streak and how the back & forth of the recent injuries has affected the team8:15 - Cardinals broadcaster Chip Caray LIVE from London, England8:30 – The Fight8:45 - BIRD WATCH9:00 - Olympian Dawn Harper-Nelson on today's celebration of Olympic Day in STL9:15 - Former Illini WR, Eagles WR Coach Aaron Moorhead tells us a story about a young Carey Davis and the enjoyment of an all-star WR room in Philadelphia9:30 - Is it too soon to count out the Cardinals?9:45 - Rocc and RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 23, 20232h 8m

Former Illini WR, Eagles WR Coach Aaron Moorehead

Coach Moorehad joins the show to talk about an offseason following a Super Bowl loss, what it's like to have an all-star room with AJ Brown & Devonta Smith, some stories about younger--and slightly more rotund--Carey Davis, and his expectations for the Jalen Hurts and the Eagles going forward. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 23, 202310 min

Olympian Dawn Harper-Nelson

Dwan joins "The Opening Drive" on Olympics Day in STL to talk about todays events, the impact JJK has had on the community, how the competition and mentorship around town helped her grow and why it's so important to continue that impact on the next generation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 23, 20238 min

Voice of the Cardinals, Chip Caray LIVE from London

Chip joins Carey, Randy & Brooke from London, England to talk about the Cardinals trip across the pond, his expectations for the weekend and if the Cardinals have changed the season outlook with the improved defense and pitching.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 23, 202310 min

STL CITY SC Forward Niko Gioacchini

Niko joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about his recent goal streak as the team goes through a rough patch, how much the back and forth of the recent injuries/absences has affected the team, what the return of Blom means for the squad, if he's gotten more comfortable as the Klauss-absence grows and getting ready for a big matchup this weekend in San Jose. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 23, 20236 min

Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing

Jay joins the show to talk about the weekend US Open results, Wyndham Clark getting a big win, Rickie falling short again and a couple quick drills that Jay used to hone his game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 23, 202310 min

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford

JR joins the show to talk about Doug Armstrong comments from yesterday, why the idea of drafting a Michkov is so tricky because of the special circumstances in Russia, why that unknown factor changes the mindset, the kind of players hat Army could be looking at and whether or not a trade up or even a trade BACK would be an interesting way for the Blues to go. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 22, 202310 min

NFL CB Pierre Desir

Lindenwood grab & STL native-Pierre Desir joins the show to talk about his free football camp coming up this weekend, what make Nuk Hopkins such a dangerous player so matter where he does and the toughest WRs he had to go up against in his career. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 22, 20239 min

The Opening Drive - June 22nd, 2023

7:00 – Montgomery, Waino, Hicks had a strong trip. Despite the loss yesterday, Mikolas ended the trip with a strong start after starting it with a dud in New York. Did you get any long-term confidence from this trip?CITY SC-1 Real Salt Lake-3Niko scores in his third straight match, equalizing the game 1-1 in the 21st minute–CITY gives up two goals in the 2nd half to stay winless in their last 4 matches7:15 – SICK OF IT!!!7:30 – Is there a surprise move for the Blues in the draft or will Armstrong play it safe?7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: The offense didn’t show up, but it’s pitching + defense that’s going to win this team games—was this 4-2 road-trip a sign of things to come or a flash in the pan?8:15 - NFL CB Pierre Desir on the toughest WR to matchup against, what what Nuk so dangerous and his free camp coming up this weekend8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Bird Watch9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford on Army's comments and the chances a big swing in made on draft day--either a trade up or a player trade?9:30 – GOLD OR FOLD: Have the Cardinals given you any hope over the last week? 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.

Jun 22, 20232h 9m

Wednesdays with Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright

Waino joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the Cardinals recent streak of wins, what Jordan Hicks stepping into the closer role has meant for him and the team, how Tommy Edman has helped change the change with his play in CF and what the plan is for Waino and the team as they head off across the pond. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 21, 202321 min

ESPN Chiefs writer Adam Teicher

Adam joins Carey, Brooke & Randy to talk about his recent story on the second life of Dick Vermeil and get into some of the big questions for the Chiefs as they continue to shape a roster around the cap. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 21, 202310 min

Former MLS Forward, MLS Season Pass analyst Calen Carr

Former MLS forward Calen Carr joins the show to talk the injury update for CITY and how the depth can continue to impress over the next month, what losing Lowen means to this team, what getting Blom back after limited usage in national duty could mean for tonight's matchup and how Salt Lake has improved their defense since the last time CITY won big. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 21, 20238 min

The Opening Drive - June 21st, 2023

7:00: Dylan Carlson two homers (2/4 3RBI, 1.095OPS since his return (10G, 9S)) Montgomery terrific, 7 innings, one run on four hits, six strikeouts. 94 pitches. Second straight efficient outing by a Cardinal starter. Honus Wagner is back in a Cardinals uniform. Contreras goes 3/4 2RBI. After batting .076/.187/.167.353 across almost a month from 5/19-6/13, Willson is 6/16 in his last four games with 7RBI & 3XBH (.375/.444/.688/1.132) 7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - BIRD WATCH 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Today’s Fresh Take: Who are the Cardinal untouchables, who would you trade, and what are your prerequisites for buying or selling on July 31?8:15 - MLS Season Pass match & studio analyst Calen Carr on CITY needing to tap into their depth and facing an improved Salt Like defense8:30 - The Fight8:45 -Adam Teicher, ESPN.com talks about his recent story on Dick Vermeil's second life as some of the best vintners in America9:00 – RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Rocc ‘n Roll9:30 - Wednesdays with Waino with Cardinals P Adam Wainwright talks about the Cardinals recent streak, Hicks stepping up into his new role, Tommy Edman taking over at CF and the plans for the London trip.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 21, 20232h 13m

Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne

Claibs joins the show to talk about Jordan Walker's continued streak as he improves in his second stint in the majors, the biggest difference he's seen, what the Cardinals defense could look like going forward as the team gets healthy, what Jordan Hicks can do for this team as a consistent closer and Jack Flaherty continuing to build on his season in a tough win. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 20, 202311 min

Bally Sports Midwest host Alexa Datt

Alexa joins the show after an unfortunate confusion yesterday on the Cardinals broadcaster "Hot Girl Walk", the recent winning streak for the birds, what it means for the stability of the pitching staff with Jordan Hicks as the starter, Jack Flaherty fighting through a tough game and what the ideal Cardinals outfield should look like going forward. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 20, 202310 min

Cardinals Magazine staff writer Stan McNeal

Stan joins the show to talk about the new Nolan Gorman-centric issue of the Cardinals Magazine his recent struggles compared to the strong start of his sophomore campaign and the Cardinals getting back in the win column. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 20, 20238 min

The Opening Drive- June 20th, 2023

7:00 - Cardinals-8 Nationals-6Jordan Hicks goes three days in a row, gets his third save in a rowThat’s 3 in a row–A STREAK–when do we get to feel like something has changed?7:15 - We all want the Cardinals to spend more money, but how has spending worked for teams that did it a lot?...And when has it ever been a big part of the Cardinals?7:30 - Stan McNeal, Cardinal magazine talks about the new Nolan Gorman-centric issue7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Good Cardinal teams have been built on good pitching and defense. Have the Cardinals deviated from that plan too much lately?Has their big picture approach…be in position at mid-season and take off after the all-star game…caught up to them?With the deficiencies this team has, is this season hopeless?8:15 - Bally Sports Midwest host Alexa Datt talks Hot Girl Walk, the Cardinals ideal outfield and leaning on Hicks8:30 - The Fight8:45 - BIRD WATCH9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 – Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne on Walker's latest streak and Flaherty battling through a tough win9:30 – Where is the coaching for the crucial spots on the roster--OF & C? This organization has the tools, are they utilizing them?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.

Jun 20, 20232h 9m

The Opening Drive - June 19th, 2023

7:00 - Weekend wrapupJordan Hicks goes back-to-back on Saturday & Sunday, getting saves #1 & #2 on the season–do the Cardinals have their new closer? AND he can go two days in a row?!Nashville SC-3 CITY SC-1A half-empty CITY lineup gets beat for a hattrick by Hany Mukhtar, Nike Gioacchini scores his second match in a row7:15 - Big Things from the Weekend7:30 - Do the cardinals have an offensive Big 4 that can take their numbers to a new level?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Are Cardinals fans spoiled? Entitled? Or has Randy gone too far?!8:15 - BIRD WATCH8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Lovable Losers: Rickie, Rickie, Rickie falls apart in the Final round of the US open, his best Major finish is still 2nd place--Which other teams/athletes keep breaking our hearts by just missing out on their championship moment?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Do the Cardinals have a new closer for the long haul?9:30 - Are Cardinals fans entitled, or is there something more positive that's causing Cardinals' fans disappointment?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.

Jun 19, 20232h 10m

Voice of the Cardinals, Chip Caray

Chip joins "The Opening Drive" to get into the big questions for the Cardinals as they try to take advantage of this road trip, why the time for talk is well over for this club, how much Noot's return could boost the defense, that defense being the first thing that needs to improve for the Cardinals to start turning it around, the biggest obstacles to a potential big trade, the curious case of pitchers and their golf swings and what a road trip is like when Chip Caray is the ring-leader.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 16, 20239 min

MLS Season Pass analyst/host Jaime Macias

Jaime joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about how CITY has been able to overcome some of their injuries, Niko stepping up in the continued absence of Klauss, how Blom being out for National Team duty is the biggest question mark going forward, how important the early success of expansion teams has helped MLS, how impressed he has been with Miguel Perez, if Nashville can take advantage of an injured CITY squad and how different clubs have tried to attack CITY's high line this season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 16, 20238 min

Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing

Jay joins the show to talk about the crazy start to the US Open, why an extremely difficult tournament has started off so easy for the pros, the mystery and legacy of LACC and what he thinks will happen with the big names like Ricky & Rory over the next three rounds. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 16, 20239 min

The Opening Drive - June 16th, 2023

7:00 - Cardinals back in action after an (uneventful) off day in New York, starting a 3-game series versus the MetsProjected Starters: Mikolas-Wainwright-LiberatoreCITY travels to Nashville for this weekend’s match, with a big hole in the middle of the lineup Blom is out for national duty with South Africa and Lowen could be questionable after missing training due to a quad injury Edu is 2nd on the team in goals with 5 & leads the team in assists with 6. His 50 scoring attempts are twice what the next player on the team has, and he leads field players in minutes with 1,386. He’s one of just seven players in MLS with five goals and five assists this season and has scored in three of the team’s past four games. 7:15 - Are you satisfied with the Cardinals reaction to a 2-10 record to start June? (32 runs scored vs. 62 runs allowed in that stretch)7:30 - Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing on a crazy-low US Open Opening Round7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take: The stars have backed Marmol–so what is the move to shake-up this trainwreck season?8:15 - Bird Watch8:30 – The Fight8:45 - MLS Season Pass analyst Jaime Macias talk about CITY's chances against a stingy Nashville team without their 2 center middies9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Cardinals broadcaster Chip Caray disagrees with the Goldy trade idea but wants to see the Cardinals stop talking and start producing9:30 - What are your expectations for the Blues offseason and how can their new coaches help reach those goals?9:45 - Rocc and Roll10:00 - Should the Cardinals consider a trade of Goldy to reset the roster?10:15 - Rocc’s Hill to Die On10:30 - What is Lamar Jackson’s ceiling if the Raven’s open up the offense & let him call the shots?And why would any WR decide to sign with the Patriots?10:45 - What’s on Tap?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 16, 20232h 55m

ESPN Radio host Michelle Smallmon

Smalls joins "The Opening Drive" to continue our celebration of memories and stories from four years ago today when the Blues celebrated their Stanley Cup win with the city of STL, the memories for the day that will always stick with Michelle, how the tattoo for Randy story started and erupted and then there's consoling words from the outside on how Cardinals fans can maybe (ehhhh?) stay sane as they deal with the rest of the season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 15, 202324 min

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford

JR joins Carey, Brooke & Randy to talk about his fondest memories of the 2019 parade celebration and get into the Blues new coach announcement and what this could say about the plan for the roster--especially the defense. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 15, 20239 min

2-Time Stanley Cup Champion Oskar Sundqvist

Sunny joins the show to talk a walk down memory lane and talk about the impact of Chief's pregame speech before Game 7, the impact that Chief had on the team when he took over a last-place squad, if he got any sleep between the end of Game 7 and the celebration across the following two days, why interacting with the fans at the parade is one of his favorite memories, congratulating Petro & Barby on a second cup win for them, his new status as a CITY superfan and whether or not he could see himself returning to the Blues this offseason. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 15, 20238 min

MLB Network lead host Greg Amsinger

Greg joins the show to break down how the Cardinals panic is spreading across a national fanbase, Dan Plesac's prediction on Oli Marmol & why Greg thinks the decision would come down, if Joe Maddon could be a potential successor if that happens, why the real move for the Cardinals is a "colossal shakeup", the problem with wanting to lean on the success of last year's post-Girardi Phillies, the curios case of managers and their affect on the game, which manager would be perfect for the Cardinals and why a potential trade for Goldy is a legitimate option.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 15, 202323 min

The Opening Drive - June 15th, 2023

7:00 – Cardinals-5 Giants-8 (10th)Everyday it’s a new thing for the Cardinals–this club could even find a way to make an off-day interesting…7:15 – SICK OF IT!!!7:30 – Greg Amsinger on the Cardinals crossroads, why moving on from Marmol could be the move but not the answer & the growing need for stark move by the club8:00 - TIOLI8:15 - Bird Droppings8:30 - The Fight8:45 - What went wrong this time with the Cardinals? Was this an issue with pitching decisions or just a bad team creating new ways to lose?9:00 - Former Blues, Red Wings & Wild F, 2-time Stanley Cup Champ & STL CITY SC/Joakim Nilson superfan Oskar Sundqvist remembers the Blues parade from four years ago today and his newly-found CITY SC fandom9:15 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:30 – Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford on his memories from the parade and what the Blues are going for with the new coach moves9:45 – Rocc ‘n Roll10:00 - ESPN Host Michelle Smallmon joins the show to talk about the Blues parade in '19 and address how to deal with a struggling Cardinals team for the first time in recent memory10:30 - Rocc’s Hill to Die On10:45 - What’s on Tap?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 15, 20232h 54m

Demetrious Johnson Charitable Foundation President, Jim Collins

JC joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the foundations upcoming golf tournament, how they're keeping the foundation alive after DJ's passing this past winter, what the goals of the foundation are going forward and how to get involved with the tournament and all of the other DJCF events. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 14, 20236 min

Ascension EVP Nick Ragone

Nick joins the show to talk about a big week in golf as an always-tricky US Open field starts tomorrow and to dive into all the fallout and reporting that has come out about the details in the LIV-PGA non-merger deal.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 14, 202310 min

The Opening Drive - June 14th, 2023

7:00 – Giants-11 Cardinals-3Goldy and Arenado each went 2/3 and now I’m out of positives from the game...Panthers-3 VGK-9 (VGK wins 4-1)VGK wins big, clinching their first Stanley Cup victory 4-1 over the Florida Panthers, Jonathan Marchessault wins the Conn Smythe Trophy (finished 2nd in points with 25)7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - Is there still a reason for hope in this Cardinals' season? 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Today’s Fresh Take: Last night felt like a point of no return, what’s the next step for this team?8:15 - Nick Ragone, EVP Ascension joins the show to talk about a big week in golf as the US Open gets ready and the world still reacts to the LIV-PGA deal (not merger)8:30 - The Fight8:45 - BIRD DROPPINGS9:00 – RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Rocc ‘n Roll9:30 - Wednesdays with Waino with Cardinals P Adam Wainwright talking about his buddy Petro raising another cup, why a deep look into the locker room would change fans perspective and why he can't see himself leaving the Cardinals for a contender9:45 - Waino made a pretty big statement in his interview...10:00 - Mo-Cabulary Now!!10:15 - Jim Collins, President of the Demetrious Johnson Charitable Foundation joins the show to talk about the upcoming golf tournament and continuing DJ's legacy in STL10:30 - Rocc’s Hill to Die On (It's a light one today!)10:45 - What’s on tap?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 14, 20232h 52m

Wednesdays with Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright

Adam joins Brooke & Randy to talk about his thoughts on early games, why he hasn't been a fan despite his large success with the sun out, his thoughts on Petro winning a second Stanley Cup, what the fans/media would all see about this Cardinals team if we had an up-close look inside the locker room, why he's has Cardinals red in his blood and couldn't see himself going to a different team, STL becoming home for him and what changes happened in MLB over the last 10 years to change pitch counters/pitcher stamina so much. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 14, 202318 min

Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne

Claibs joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about the Cardinals continuing to drop one-run games at an incredible pace, his take on the current players vs. managers debate related to the Cardinals issues, Contreras' struggles getting a bright spotlight and his expectations for the Cardinals as Flag Day hits tomorrow. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 13, 202314 min

The Opening Drive - June 13th, 2023

7:00 - Cardinals-3 Giants-4Cardinals fall to 3-10 in their last 13, 2-8 in their 10 games in June and their FIFTH one-run loss in those 10 games Denver Nuggets-94 Miami Heat-89In a fairly ugly game, Nuggets outlast the Heat to raise the franchise’s first championship in 57 years in existence. Jokic wins the Finals MVP (Bill Russell Trophy) averaging 30-14-7 in the Finals and becoming the 1st player ever to lead the playoffs in total points, rebounds & assists7:15 - How does Tommy Edman in CF every day affect the Cardinals roster construction and lineup?7:30 - How good can Denver be going forward?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Willson Contreras is admitting he's lost trust this year--but in who/what?8:15 - BIRD WATCH8:30 - The Fight8:45 - There’s always a lot of heat on the coach/manager…but if the players need to step up, how do the players improve from within?9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 – Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne on the question of players vs. managers and Contreras' struggles continuing9:30 – If the players aren't succeeding is it effort or coaching? And if it is effort/motivation--who's fault is that?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.

Jun 13, 20232h 12m

Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber

Kerbs joins the show to celebrate We Went Blues day and talk about an offseason that hopefully starts getting them back to the playoffs...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 12, 202311 min

The Opening Drive - June 12th, 2023

7:00 - Weekend wrapupCardinals lose 2/3, continue to struggleCITY slightly disappointed after getting just 1 point from a matchup with the league’s DFLbut today's real story is...WE WENT BLUES DAY7:15 - Two Things from the Weekend7:30 - Cardinals continue to give up outs and runs that they don’t have--how did this team lose their fundamentals?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: June 12th, 2019–Where were you when the Blues made history?8:15 - Chris Kerber remembers the history making day, four years ago when the Blues hoisted the cup8:30 - The Fight8:45 - BIRD WATCH9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Rocc & Roll9:30 - Blues Chairman Tom Stillman in studio for We Went Blue Day to talk about the memories of the Cup run9:45 - Stillman talks about the current Blues struggles, getting ready for a crucial offseason and the timeline for a return to relevanceSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 12, 20232h 11m

St. Louis Blues Chairman Tom Stillman

Tom Stillman joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about celebrating and remembering four years ago today, when the Blues hoisted the Stanley Cup in Boston after their game 7 win, looking back at how that season went from worst to first, his comments in the ESPN before the winning streak started and then diving into some current day Blues topics with the departure of Pang, how emotional that is going to be, what the plan for the draft and the offseason might be and the timeline that Blues are targeting to be back to their competitive ways. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 12, 202322 min

Voice of the Cardinals, Chip Caray

Chip joins the show to break down the last week from the Cardinals, what's going on with the Cardinals CF spot, how the attitude of the team is affecting their play, what the next 10-20 games could do in the Cardinals future plans and the magic of broadcasting with Jimmy Ballgame. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 9, 202314 min

MLS Season Pass analyst Ross Smith

Smith joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about CITY's big matchup coming up this weekend, how Blom's return to the lineup has completely changed the team and the impact of Lionel Messi's arrival in the MLS. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 9, 20237 min

Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing

Jay has PLENTY to say about his disappointment in the deal made earlier this week between the PGA & LIV tours and why the betrayal of the golfers by the commissioner will be the biggest takeaway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 9, 202312 min

The Opening Drive - June 9th, 2023

7:00 - Stanley Cup Finals Game 3 Vegas-2 Florida-3Cardinals are “on to Cincinnati” Montgomery-Mikolas-Waino are the pitchers for the weekend -- how comfident does that have you feeling?STL CITY SC back in action on SUNDAY at Noon vs. LA Galaxy (last in the West/MLS with 12 points–3-3-9)7:15 - Greg Amsinger says next year’s Reds could be this year’s Orioles. With the Cubs trying and the Brewers still solid, how murky is the Cardinals future in the N.L. Central?7:30 - Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing on a big week of news for the golfing world7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take - The Cardinals have the fifth worst record in baseball. If they do a month from now, do they hit the reset button and shoot for the first pick in the draft?8:15 - MLS Season Pass analyst Ross Smith breaks down the difference that Blom provides and CITY starting to find their game without Klauss8:30 – The Fight8:45 - Bird Watch9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Cardinals broadcaster Chip Caray on the Cardinals continued struggles and where he sees the Cardinals future at CF9:30 - Greg Amsinger on what move the Cardinals need to make--and why it could be so tough.9:45 - Rocc and RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 9, 20232h 12m

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford

JR joins the show to talk about the departure of Darren Pang from BSMW, what made working and traveling alongside Panger such a special experience, what could be the next step for the Blues broadcast, why the Blues spot at 10 in the draft is still in flux and if the Panthers can claw back against the Golden Knights and make it interesting and what kind of deal Barbashev could get this summer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 8, 202310 min

MLB Network lead host Greg Amsinger

Greg joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about his first show with Albert Pujols at MLB Network, the next big thing in the NL Central, the Cardinals needing to go out of the organization to rejuvenate this roster, Luis Arraez breaking the math of baseball and what it was like to play golf in New York's yellow smog yesterday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 8, 202315 min