The Opening Drive

Our 101 ESPN Blues color analyst, Joey Vitale, previews tomorrow's Oilers-Panthers clash to begin the Stanley Cup Final.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues CEO Chris Zimmerman addresses a litany of Note-related topics, including next Wednesday's nod to the Stanley Cup-winning squad of 2019, with Randy and Dan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The newly minted UFL Special Teams Player of the Year joins Randy and Dan to preview Sunday's championship affair 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.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Rockies-3 Cardinals-2 7:15 - Cardinal storylines with 100 games left7:30 - Battlehawks special-teams ace Chris Garrett7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: How is the Nolan Arenado deal looking for the Rockies now?8:15 - Joey Vitale8:30 - The Fight 8:45 - College football has set its schedule to go head-to-head against the NFL during the CFP playoff. If it's not a Mizzou or Illinois game (haha), what will you watch?9:00 – Blues president Chris Zimmerman9:15 – Rush Hour Reset9:30 - Are the PGA Tour and LIV EVER going to merge?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.

In advance of his bobblehead giveaway at Busch Stadium, former Cardinals closer Jason Isringhausen joins Randy and Dan to assess the current state of the team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With the fifth anniversary of the Blues' first-ever Stanley Cup championship fast approaching, JR pays Randy and Dan an in-studio visit to share assorted stories.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Greg joins Randy and Dan to address Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn's national visibility and the rise of young flamethrower Paul Skenes in Pittsburgh.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cardinals-4 Astros-27:15 - Sick of It!7:30 - Greg Amsinger7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - How important is this homestand against Colorado and Pittsburgh?8:15 - Jason Isringhausen8:30 - The Fight 8:45 - MLB storylines with 100 games left9:00 – Rush Hour Reset9:15 – Jeremy Rutherford9:30 - Jeremy Rutherford, continued9:45 - Rocc and RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle joins Randy, Danny & Brooke to break down the feelings of the longest road trip of the year so far, how an error affects his mindset when he's pitching, how an error won't affect him in a good moment but spirals in a bad moment, what he thinks about some of the big numbers coming out of this MLB season, a fascinating dive into the numbers around the MLB he does pay attention to and use in his preparation, and the upcoming 'Bats & Barrels' event with BLI.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

OJ joins the show to talk about his memories from STL, how he got into radio in his post-playing career, the memories from his first years in St Louis with the Cardinals, how he found himself in New York with a new chance on his career, the insane story around his mismatched pants at the Super Bowl & why he feels he's been overlooked by the Hall of Fame. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cardinals-5 Astros-8 -- Gorman & Burleson set a new Cardinals record -- Are you starting to lose the momentum from the late streak by the Cardinals? 7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy!7:30 - Baseball’s pitching numbers are outrageously good, but the offense is really struggling. Why is this? And is this trend making the game better?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Chaminade’s Jayson Tatum and Matthew Tkachuk are BOTH in their sports championship round. How impressed by that achievement are you?8:15 - Jeff Passan and Jim Bowden both have the Cardinals as buyers OR sellers at the deadline. What would it take for the Cardinals to sell?8:30 - The Fight 8:45 - Former Big Red RB Ottis Anderson talks about his career in STL, winning in NYG & why he feels like he's been overlooked by the HOF9:00 – Cardinal RHP Kyle Gibson of Big League Impact breaks down some rough games for the Cardinals & how the errors can affect pitchers9:15 – Rush Hour Reset9:30 - Who is the best athlete eligible for his Hall of Fame that isn’t?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.

Watch the full replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cardinals-4 Astros-7 -- How is anybody questioning Marmol sticking with JoJo? -- Are Gorman & Burleson changing this offense?7:15 - Is Brendan Donovan the Cardinals ultimate secret weapon?7:30 - Can you build a winning roster in the NFL with a WR taking up 13.7% of the cap (at signing) – Only Tyreek Hill has carried a higher number since his signing (14.41%)7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Jim Bowden of The Athletic says the Cardinals, “consider themselves buyers at this point, which I am not buying; in fact, I think they’ll be sellers at the trade deadline.” -- What could a "selling" Cardinals team look like?8:15 - They Said Whaaaaaaaat?!8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Dylan Carlson doesn’t have to worry about Jordan Walker relegating him to the bench--Hell, Walker isn't even in contention for that OF spot anymore...9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Ben Fredrickson has a list of five sporting events that STL should bring to the city—are any of these five getting your $100 + 6 hours of your Saturday?9:30 - Baseball just suspended 5 players for gambling, including one for life--will this kind of story become a regular thing in American sports?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.

Coach Becht joins the show to talk about the big win for the Battlehawks over the weekend, what it means to him to secure homefield advantage, go undefeated at home and bringing a playoff game back to STL, getting a little extra sweat during Saturday's game, the physicality level of the league in comparison to the NFL, the decision to play McCarron despite already having a spot locked up and the biggest lessons he's learned about this roster over the season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chip joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the Cardinals series over the weekend with the Phillies, why Winn has taken such a big jump in his second year of work in the majors, the impact that the cardinals three moves--Gray, Lynn, Gibson--have had on their success so far this season and Chip's scouting report on the Cardinals' writers pickleball game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kerbs joins Brooke & BK to talk about the now-decided Stanley Cup matchup, why it's an almost-perfect matchup for the marketing side of the NHL, the goaltending of the Oilers jumping out as the most important part of their run through the West, the way that Tkachuk's mindset has infected the entire Florida roster and how impactful the Tkachuk trade could end up being on the history of the NHL.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Weekend Wrapup -- Did the weekend change your optimism when it comes to the Cardinals? -- CITY draws versus Messi & Co -- Battlehawks clinch homefield with some late-game theatrics7:15 - Three Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - Is this Dylan Carlson’s last opportunity to earn a starting nod? 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: This weekend we saw the difference between a championship vs. a playoff contender–did this weekend change your perspective on the Cardinals? 8:15 - KerbSide w/ Chris Kerber breaking down an ideal NHL matchup, Tkachuk vs. McDavid8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Cardinals TV broadcaster Chip Caray on what has made Masyn Winn so special this season9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET -- Is there another athlete like Messi that could drive you to a TV (or even the actual venue) to watch a sport you wouldn’t normally consume?9:15 - Caitlin Clark is having to deal with a new WNBA phenomenon–the “Caitlin Rules”--have we seen this happen to a rookie before across sports?9:30 - STL Battlehawks HC Anthony Becht breaks down how the Super Challenge got them a win and the importance of St. Louis showing out for the first football playoff game in 20 years9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Terron joins the show to talk about his big upcoming weekend with his Celebrity Basketball Game & his football camp, why he likes the chances for his team in that Celebrity Game, why giving back to the community feels like a duty and an instinct to him after his success, what it was like to be on the field for 10 offensive touchdowns for the first time in his career, why he decided to come back for another year in Miami and how much the chance of a championship affected his decision.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Darrius joins the show to talk about his explosive season for the Battlehawks so far, how he developed his relationship and familiarity with AJ MacCarron, what it's been like trying to overcome his injury the last two weeks, if he's thinking about the NFL and wondering about his next move during the season, the upcoming matchup against the Brahmas, the importance of this matchup & why he's confident the Battlehawks will show up 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.

Coach Schertz joins Randy, Brooke & Dan to talk about the potential of an "Opening Drive Bump" with the Billikens this season, why he's restarted his camps for this summer, why those camps are so important not only for the youth of the area but for building a connection with younger fans, the work that went into filling out their full roster, how they can build on the momentum around the SLU facilities over the last few years, making sure they weren't settling on the players they were bringing in, his excitement for the new roster pieces to combine with the 3 current Billikens, some of the names he added to his staff and how impressed he's been with Dennis Gates down the road.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues mascot Louis & Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber joined the show to talk about the upcoming Blues trivia night, some fun questions for a Bear that can't actually talk, a Blues' trivia question for MegaMind to knock out live on air & the best ways the get your kids used to mascots if they're having issues and how you can get involved in the upcoming Blues trivia night festivities.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jay joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about how to deal with blisters and bad skin cracking on the golf course, if he's taking Rory or the field this weekend in a *sparse* overall tournament, what it feels like for a pro golfer to get wrecked by a seemingly regular hole, his thoughts on Lexi Thompson and the increased visibility of mental health on the tour.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cards open a three game series at Philadelphia tonight… -- Florida Panthers-3 New York Rangers-2 -- Dallas Mavericks-124 Minnesota Timberwolves-1037:15 - Mo was asked on Scoops about the ownership’s commitment to winning compared to the past–is this going to move the needle? Do these comments make an impact when the team is winning?7:30 - Former PGA pro Jay Delsing on the mental health discussion on the tour & looking at a sparse field for this weekend's tournament7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take: Do you think the Cardinals can make an impression nationally with a series win over the Phillies, especially with another game on Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN?8:15 - They said whaaaaaattttt?8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Louie (& interpreter Chris Kerber) talk abuot the upcoming St. Louis Blues on Blues Trivia Night, June 12 at Enterprise Center9:00 - Billiken basketball coach Josh Schertz on getting camps going around STL & finally getting to work with a finalized roster9:15 - Battlehawks WR/Returner Darius Shepherd on the Battlehawks final home game of the regular season9:30 - Dolphins LT Terron Armstead on this weekend Celebrity Game/Football Camp, the Dolphins' hopes for a championship & having to play in the coldest NFL game ever9:45 - Rush Hour ResetSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kwofe joins the show to talk about how they decided to put a music festival in combination with the Enjoy Illinois 300, how the lineup has grown over the last few years, some of the big names you can catch this year and the important fact that you get the race and all the concerts in just ONE ticket.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JR joins the show in studio to talk about how the conversation around Mitch Marner is starting to change as the next stage of the Maple Leafs is being discussed, how much a Binnington proposal makes sense for their roster, how Craig Berube can bring change to the current culture in Toronto and the ways that Toronto will rejuvenate Berube and vice versa. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle Gibson joins the show live from his hometown in Indiana before making his way to Philly to join the team, what has changed for the team over the recent winning stretch, the older players who impacted his career & work ethic in the early stages of his career, how he starts thinking about a no-hitter around the 3rd inning or the 1st time through the lineup and what's coming up next with BLI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Greg joins Randy, Danny & Brooke to apologize for his absence last week, break down why he's been so confident in the Cardinals, Masyn Winn jumping off the page every game, if this is a sustainable jump for this roster, how the depth is better than anyone thought, what he saw from Pallante's start on Wednesday and why he thinks it's important that baseball honors the Negro League stats & history.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – Cardinals- 5 Reds-3 -- The Cardinals are coming, tra la tra la... -- NHL Playoffs7:15 – Sick of It!!!7:30 – MLB Network’s Greg Amsinger on the resurgence of the Cardinals and if this jump is "real"7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: How did Andre Pallante acquit himself against Cincy? And is there a spot for another youngster, Robberse or Thompson?8:15 - Cardinals righthander Kyle Gibson on another strong start, Pallante showing out & the team turning things around8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford talks about the Stanley Cup Playoffs and whether Marner's time is up in Toronto9:00 - Kwofe Coleman, President & CEO of The Muny talks about the upcoming Confluence Music Festival in conjunction with the Enjoy Illinois 3009:15 - Rush Hour Reset 9:30 - We are two months into the season. What have we determined that the Cardinals need in two months, at the trading deadline?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.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cardinals-7 Reds-1 -- NBA Playoffs -- NHL Playoffs 7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy!7:30 - Closing out the biggest MLB May Storylines7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Chaminade products Jayson Tatum of the Celtics and Matthew Tkachuk of the Panthers have shined in the playoffs again. Do you root for their teams because those guys are from STL?8:15 - Is the Cardinals 5th starter spot in the rotation getting out of hand? Might they be better just letting Pallante roll with it for a while? Or Zack Thompson, who in May has gone 1-0 with a 2.29 ERA, with starts of 4 IP-0 ER, 3 IP-1 ER, 4 IP-2 ER, 5 IP-2 ER?8:30 - The Fight 8:45 - Is there a package the Blues could put together for Brady that would both 1) cause the Senators not to immediately hang up 2) fit the Blues current longer-term build?9:00 – Rush Hour Reset9:15 – What’s your favorite sports documentary of all time?9:30 - Has Gray convinced you that he’s a legit #1 ace?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.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cardinals go 7-1 on their homestand, drop game vs. the Reds -- NHL Playoffs -- NBA Playoffs -- CITY drops their third straight game, have dropped points in ⅚ games7:15 - Two things we loved about the weekend…7:30 - Cardinal Confidence points. On a scale of 1-10, in terms of playoff viability, where are you right now after the recent two week stretch?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Cardinal third baseman Nolan Arenado bared his soul to John Denton about his hitting struggles yesterday. Does this raise more questions about the Cardinals hitting instruction?8:15 - KerbSide w/ Chris Kerber breaking down a weekend where both Conference Final series changed & if the Blues are really in the hunt for a big name8:30 - The Fight8:45 - In 22 games and 88 at bats at Memphis, Jordan Walker still hasn’t hit a home run, and has a .273 average with a .687 OPS. Does the Cardinals recent surge allow them to keep him in the minors until he’s completely ready? And Jim Bowden said if he were the Royals, he would call the Cardinals about Walker’s availability. Should the Cardinals hang up, or listen?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Bill Walton passed away yesterday at the age of 71. Walton had perhaps the greatest game in NCAA tournament history right here in St. Louis, at the 1973 Championship game at the Arena. He went 22-of-23 from the floor and scored 44 points to key UCLA’s win over Memphis.What do you remember about Bill Walton?9:30 - Reigning National League MVP completely Ronald Acuna tore his left ACL on Sunday and is out for the season. How much does that hurt the Braves? And with he and Spencer Strider out, how much does it hurt baseball to have the top player and top pitcher gone from one of it’s marquee franchises?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.

Kerbs joins Randy, Brooke & Danny to talk about the Stars taking over their series against the Oilers with two wins over the weekend, the Oilers big issues being too predictable (also goaltending), the "it" factor in this series, a big piece that the Blues can be involved with during the offseason trade carousel and his biggest takeaway from Tom Stillman laying out the plans for the Blues franchise in the future.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Gradkowski joins the show to talk about the health of the QB room, how Manny was able to step up and get the team a win last week, how they go about making sure they utilize all the weapons they have available, what makes Hakeem Butler such a special player and the stretch run 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.

Ryan Blaney joined Randy & Brooke to talk about the upcoming Enjoy Illinois 300, how he got into racing as a family thing the fall out from the big fight, and getting Randy a new experience at Charlotte Speedway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mike joins the show in studio to talk about the big hurdle in getting a pizza place going (dough is sticky...), why a Traeger grill is a perfect way to cook a brisket, the perfect way to temp it, why you should always wrap your ribs in foil as part of your rib smoking process, how to cook burgers on a flattop vs. the grill, the perfect meat combination for the best burger patty, 85-15 being the optimal fat content for a burger, why pellet smokers are a good way to start off smoking and some other BBQ tips. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jay joins Randy, Dan & Brooke to talk about how Bryson is starting to become a bit of a fan-favorite, no doubting that some LIV golfers are losing their edge, the update on the Scottie case and the next big tournament to watch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cubs-Cardinals start tonight 7:15 -- Stars-2 Oilers-3 (2OT) -- Celtics-126 Pacers-110 -- So we all agree that there was no “dragging” of the cop, right?7:15 - MLB Storylines7:30 - Former PGA pro Jay Delsing on the update in the Scottie story7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take: Was Brooke right? Should the Cardinals have done more to sign Shota Imanaga?8:15 - Mike Johnson, Chef from Hi-Pointe and SugarFire, talking BBQ for the Memorial Day weekend8:30 - The Fight8:45 - NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney breaks down his upcoming race across the river & tries to right a wrong in Randy's past9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Battlehawks OC Bruce Gradkowski break down how they built the top offense in the league & how the QB room has come together to lead the team9:30 - They said whaaaaaattttt?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.

Kyle joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the difference between earned runs and un-earned runs from the POV of an actual starting pitcher, how it felt for the team to get over the hump and finish off a sweep, Gorman having a tough game in the middle of a improved defensive season, how it fires him up when Marmol stands up for the team like that and if he's rooting hard for the Pacers in this years NBA ECF. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JR joins the show to talk about his interview with Tom Stillman, the messaging coming out from the Blues about how the TV revenue won't affect on-ice moves, if the Buchnevich extension can still fit their roster build over the next few seasons, if Brady Tkachuk is being made available in Ottawa, why a big move like that wouldn't be completely out of the question and what kind of haul the Senators could get for Brady. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – Cardinals shock the world (maybe just the show) with a sweep of the Orioles -- NBA Playoffs -- NHL Playoffs7:15 – Sick of It!!!7:30 – Are you buying the Cardinals as real after this run...or are you just taking some extra hope and running with it?7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: Tom Stillman says term will be key in trying to sign Buchnevich to an extension...Will that end up being the dealbreaker?8:15 - The Cardinals will apparently go with Matthew Liberatore on Saturday. Would you prefer the Cardinals go with him for the long term, or sign a veteran free agent?8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford on how Stillman lays out the future & if theres anything real with a potential Brady Tkachuk deal9:00 - Rush Hour Reset 9:15 - Cardinals righthander Kyle Gibson on another tough outing in his start, the difference between earned & un-earned runs & the locker room coming together9:30 - OK…you can invite any fun/rich person to your wedding. They may or may not come. Who ya got?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.

Tom joins Randy, Brooke & Danny in studio to talk about how long it takes before he gets comfortable watching the playoffs without the Blues in it, the process of deciding on Drew Bannister and the importance of removing the "interim" label, why it's important that they present an accurate picture of the franchise & it's expectations, why being honest isn't the same thing as being complacent, why he thinks a bulk of the fans would be reasonable about a "to the studs" teardown, why they believe there are multiple routes to creating a competitive/contending team, not expecting a big flashy transaction this summer, why an older FA doesn't make sense with this team build, the Blues working with the league on contingency plans for a life after Bally, his confidence that they will have a plan for their fans to see the games--even if that cuts into their margins, a potential hit being 2-3 years long but the decision being about the long term benefits, a special 5-year anniversary edition of the "We Went Blues" day and some special announcements coming up for the celebrations, why the moment he was called down to the ice by the TD Garden staff was so special, the scene that shocked him during the parade, laying out what the long-term plan is: not tearing it down, a re-tool, remain competitive, grow internally, build a team for the near future that can truly contend--and to get there without going to rock bottom, the importance of the ability to work alongside the Cardinals & CITY, their plan for this offseason, wanting a player like Buchnevich but having to balance the roster fit/timings and being happy for Chief getting the job in Toronto.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cardinals & Orioles are suspended with the lead off batter up for the Cardinals in the Bottom 6th, Tied 1-1 -- NBA Playoffs -- NHL Playoffs7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy!7:30 - Is the Jadan Rashada story out of Florida a milestone in a new era of college sports?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Load management has taken over the NBA and even trickled into the NFL–will MLB be the next league that has to figure out how to deal with it?8:15 - It’s been a week since we asked about Thompson, Libby & the Cardinals #5 spot…and we have exactly zero answers and almost no new information–how are the Cardinals being so cavalier about 20% of their games?8:30 - The Fight 8:45 - Rush Hour Reset9:00 – Blues owner Tom Stillman *in studio* talkijng about Drew Bannister, the plan for the offseason, the long-term plan for a new TV deal & what the long-term plan to return to the playoffs looks like9:35 - If Jayson Tatum and the Celtics win a title tonight, does he take a spot on the STL Athlete Mount Rushmore?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.

Stan joins Randy, Brooke & Danny to talk about the newest edition of the Cardinals Magazine, focusing in on the life & legend of Whitey Herzog, Michael Siani making an impact all over the diamond, one of his favorite Whitey stories and the overwhelming importance of the Cardinals developmental issues. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Cardinals open the series with a win -- Were you surprised by Sonny Gray calling his own number? -- Oilers seal a win in Game 77:15 - The Orioles have built a great team, but is it possible to tank any more?7:30 - Stan McNeal from Cardinals Magazine on the new edition of the magazine, the offense starting to get its feet under it7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Jim Edmonds said that he helped Paul Goldschmidt out. Is this a good thing for the Cardinals?8:15 - Did Skip Schumaker cross the line in his criticism of Sixto Sanchez?8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Are the Blues in a better spot than they were 365 days ago?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Jim Edmonds laid out the plan for Walker to get back to the majors--how fast can it happen?9:30 - Is a sport better off with parity or dynasties?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.

Chip joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the upcoming special Friday broadcast with Joe Buck, what makes the Caray-Buck history so special, the way that Jack Buck impacted his life so much, why no one focuses on the incredible football broadcasting from Jack Buck, the Cardinals starting to get their offense and if the Cardinals are starting to turn the corner overall. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kerbs joins the show to talk about the big move of Berube taking over the Maple Leafs, some big shifts in the 2nd Round with the Avs and Bruins getting bumped, what's next for Monty in Boston and Kerbs thoughts on the next round as it shapes up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joe joins Randy & Brooke to talk about the special broadcast on Friday with Chip Caray, how the conversation went that led to this event, how the narrative around national broadcasters has a life of it's own, his excitement getting back into a booth to call a Cardinals game on a local broadcast again and why the history of Buck-Caray is so special. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Weekend Wrapup -- Cards take 2-of-3 from Boston, dropping the finale 11-3 -- NBA Playoffs + NHL Playoffs -- PGA Championship -- FC Cincinnati-3 St. Louis City SC-1 -- St. Louis Battlehawks-26 D.C. Defenders-217:15 - Three Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT7:45 - Joe Buck joins the show to to talk about the upcoming Caray+Bucks broadcast and his excitement over getting to call a Cardinals game like its the 90's all over again8:00 – Fresh Take: John Mozeliak says that accountability will come--but what will look like if the Cardinals don't change?8:15 - Chris Kerber breaks down the move for Berube & some big series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Cardinals TV broadcaster Chip Caray talks Buck+Caray and the Cardinals starting to turn things around9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - For the first time in 20 years, a professional football team in St. Louis is PLAYOFF BOUND9:30 - Are STL fans buying Mo's talk about accountability?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.

Xavier joins Randy, Danny & Brooke to talk about the Cardinals struggles, the underperformance of the entire roster dragging the Cardinals down NOT just Goldy & Arenado, the impact that a good hitting coach can & should have on a roster, his thoughts on Walker getting sent down and what he needs to do to get back to the majors, the Cardinals system starting to show more cracks, Willson Contreras making a jump behind the plate and how his loss has hurt the Cardinals and if the Cardinals can get things going before a big change has to be made. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jacob joins the show to talk about his big week against Birmingham, why home games in the BattleDome are so impactful, how the dome hits different for a player from a small college, what has made the Battlehawks offense more explosive every week, how he started a special relationship with a defensive coach that's from the same school as him and his potential path to the NFL. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Following the developing story from Valhalla, Jay joins the show early to talk about the protocols around golfers getting into tournaments and the updates from the story as they come in, included a message from PGA that Jay relayed.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00- DEVELOPING STORY: Scottie Scheffler was detained by police outside Valhalla -- Cardinals start a three-game series against the Red Sox tonight -- NHL + NBA Playoffs7:15 - Former PGA pro Jay Delsing breaks down the incoming news on the Scottie Scheffler situation7:30 - MLB Storylines7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Battlehawks RB Jacob Saylors joins the show after his big 3-TD week and breaks down this weekend's matchup in the BattleDome8:15 - Fresh Take: Lets take a look at this homestand…three vs. Boston, three vs. Baltimore, three vs. the Cubs. What’s one thing that fascinates you about each team in this series?8:30 - The Fight8:45 - The Cardinals are at the quarter mark for the season--what has been the most important story to their problems?9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - They said whaaaaaattttt?9:30 - Former Cardinal, ESPN, MLB network analyst Xavier Scruggs on the Cardinals hitting issues, the impact of a hitting coach & what he sees with Goldy's problems9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.