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B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every Day
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the topics of the day in Cardinals baseball, MLB and the sports world at-large. Become a subscriber for an ad-free listening experience here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bschaeffer12/subscribe
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B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 747: Cardinals SWEPT in Boston as Mikolas, Helsley headline pitching struggles
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Ivan Herrera injury, Ryan Helsley tumultuous inning and the Miles Mikolas meltdown in a Cardinals doubleheader loss on Sunday…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 746: So... Is The Cardinals Pitching Going To Hold Up? Or Are Things Taking A Turn Already?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the situation surrounding the Cardinals pitching staff after an ugly loss on Friday saw the Redbirds hurlers walk EIGHT batters in…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 745: Five Players Who The Cardinals Should Approach For Contract Extensions TODAY
In the spirit of recent contract extensions around Major League Baseball for up-and-coming players like Kristian Campbell and Jackson Merrill, Brenden…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 744: IVAN JUST RAKES! Herrera Has First EVER Three-Homer Game By Cardinals Catcher!
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals 12-5 win over the Angels from Wednesday, April 2 as Ivan Herrera becomes the first Cardinal catcher in franchise…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 743: I Went To The Wrong Game In Downtown STL Tuesday; Cardinals Lose In Extras... AGAIN.
Brenden Schaeffer discusses making a wrong turn off Tucker Blvd. to end up at Busch Stadium instead of Enterprise Center on Tuesday night. The Cardinals lost…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 742: Cardinals Lose A Frustrating One In Front Of RECORD SMALL Crowd At Busch!
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the Cardinals first loss of the 2025 season, a 5-4 defeat in extra innings to the Angels at a sparsely populated Busch Stadium…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 741: Arenado Curtain Call Opening Day 2025 — ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down an eventful opening day for the St. Louis Cardinals after spending it at Busch Stadium. In the St. Louis Cardinals' Opening Day…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 740: We Think Oli Marmol Just Showed His Cards For The Opening Day Lineup!
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the projected opening day lineup for Oliver Marmol and the Cardinals after the team used a new alignment in the exhibition game…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 739: Cardinals Opening Day Roster Revealed! And There Are A Couple STUNNERS!
Brenden Schaeffer breaks down the reveal of the Cardinals opening day roster from Sunday morning as St. Louis ended up throwing some curveballs our way with…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 738: The Cardinals Can't Leave Victor Scott II Off This Roster... Right?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the roster conundrum for the St. Louis Cardinals when it comes to CF Victor Scott II. With another home run on Wednesday, Scott is…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 737: Updating Cardinals Roster Battles, Plus Mock Lineups!
Brenden Schaeffer gives his update on a few Cardinals roster battles as camp gears toward the finish line over the next two weeks. Plus, some mock lineups to…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 736: IT FINALLY HAPPENED! Cardinals sign a free agent! Welcome, Phil Maton!
The St. Louis Cardinals signed their first free agent to a MLB contract of the entire off-season on Thursday. Phil Maton joins the bullpen. Brenden Schaeffer…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 735: Yadier Molina Says He Would Be Willing To... Manage The Cubs? Say It Ain't So!
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the recent revelation by Yadier Molina in an article by Katie Woo for The Athletic that he when he's ready to take on the role of…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 734: Home Run Bug Bites Sonny Gray Again - What's The Concern Level?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses Sonny Gray getting bit by the home run ball again in Monday's outing, continuing a trend that got him during the 2024 season, his…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 733: Is Pallante suddenly on shaky ground when it comes to his starting rotation spot?
After one Cardinals opening day roster projection called into question the degree to which Andre Pallante is locked into a rotation spot, we discussed the…
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Ep. 732: Cardinals avoid disaster with Jordan Walker's knee injury
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the update on Jordan Walker's left knee pain as the MRI revealed no structural damage for the Cardinals right fielder. If the…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 731: Uh-oh... Jordan Walker leaves game with injury scare on Tuesday?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Jordan Walker injury scare as it pertains to him leaving the Cardinals Grapefruit League game on Tuesday with what the team…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 730: Cardinals Option Quinn Mathews To Minor League Camp... Already???
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals optioning Quinn Mathews to minor league camp on Sunday, plus the news that Zack Thompson is dealing with a lat injury…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 729: Should We Be Concerned About Early Spring Struggles For So Many Cardinals Hitters?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses his thoughts on the early struggles for a number of Cardinals hitters in spring training. Too early to panic or is it a sign of…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 728: Should the Cardinals trade Erick Fedde during spring training?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses recent rumors and reporting that the Cardinals are open to trading Erick Fedde in the lead-up to the MLB season. Is that a concept…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 727: Path To Cardinals Opening Day Roster For Quinn Mathews & Victor Scott II?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the big days for Quinn Mathews and Victor Scott II from Tuesday for the Cardinals! What are the paths to the opening day roster for…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 726: Cardinals Spring Training Live Stream Covers TONS Of Topics!
Brenden Schaeffer hosts a live stream talking St. Louis Cardinals baseball live from Jupiter, Florida. This podcast is a replay of that stream! We discuss JJ…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 725: Astros Back In On Arenado Trade With Cardinals?
Could the Astros be back in on Nolan Arenado? New reporting Saturday suggests the possibility. We break down the new storylines. SUBSCRIBE to this feed for St…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 724: Does New Report On Arenado's Trade List Vindicate John Mozeliak?
A new report by Katie Woo of The Athletic reveals the fifth team on Nolan Arenado's approved trade list--and as it turns out, it was the very team that John…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 723: Cardinals Prospect JJ Wetherholt: How He Looks In Camp + Expected MLB Timeline
Cardinals prospect JJ Wetherholt is acclimating to his first big-league spring training camp and did so with... a homework assignment from Daniel Descalso on…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 722: Where Do These Cardinals Pitchers Fit Into Blueprint for 2025?
Zack Thompson was among the pitchers getting a close, watchful eye by Cardinals brass on Wednesday in Jupiter. Where does he and other pitchers in a similar…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayWATCH: Tekoah Roby Live BP vs. Jordan Walker & Co.
Raw video giving a glimpse into Tekoah Roby's live BP this week at Cardinals camp. Other pitchers included within the video, too, facing an array of Cardinals…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 721: Cardinals Pitching Prospect Making His Mark Early In Camp?
Tekoah Roby had a solid day on the back fields as the Cardinals team brass got a close look at his live BP session. Willson Contreras is getting comfortable…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 720: Can McGreevy Earn A Starting Job? Plus Two Cardinals Who Really Impressed Me Monday
Brenden Schaeffer discusses Michael McGreevy's first live BP of the spring and what his lane to earning a job in the rotation is this spring. Plus there were…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 719: Arenado Lands in Jupiter; Could He Still Be Traded? Cardinals Catcher Battle?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses Arenado's arrival to Cardinals camp Sunday but also delves into new topics from what he saw in camp that day. Pedro Pages is going…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayVIDEO: Arenado and Mozeliak discuss the end to the trade rumors saga Sunday
Arenado and Mozeliak both met with the media on Sunday in Jupiter. Watch the raw video of the questions they faced and how they answered them!
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 718: Arenado return intensifies lineup squeeze — so who gets bumped?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the lineup squeeze that intensifies with the return of Nolan Arenado to the Cardinals. How can the Cardinals manage to prioritize…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayCardinals Fans: Are You Happy About Apparent Arenado Return?
The Big Show with Andy and Brenden airs weekdays from 4 to 6 pm on the KTGR app! Download it for more Cardinals talk and coverage of the other Missouri teams…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 717: Arenado staying? Cardinals made 'minimal effort' to avoid arbitration with Donovan?
Brenden Schaeffer tackles two big topics from Thursday in Cardinals camp. The latest on the Arenado saga as Mozeliak seems to be publicly bracing for Nolan to…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 716: Bregman Signs, Erasing Red Sox From Arenado Market — But Are Yankees Back In Play?
Brenden Schaeffer opens Season 5 of B-Schaeff Daily discussing the breaking news of the Red Sox signing Alex Bregman. This absolutely makes it possible the…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 715: Cardinals bring back their former first-round pick on minor-league deal
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the news that the Cardinals have signed former St. Louis Cardinals first-round pick Rob Kaminsky to a MiLB deal for the 2025…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 714: Cardinals sign veteran reliever Nick Anderson! Savvy move?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the St. Louis Cardinals signing veteran RH reliever Nick Anderson to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 713: THIS IS NOT A DRILL! The Cardinals made a trade!
While it's not the trade everybody has been anticipating all winter, the Cardinals did get on the board with an actual trade for a player that was added to the…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 712: Even the Pirates are outspending the Cardinals!
The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly signing former Cardinal outfielder Tommy Pham to a one-year deal. The Minnesota Twins have landed Harrison Bader on a…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 711: Big Blunder If Cardinals Open Camp With Arenado?
Sign up for Underdog Fantasy! PROMO CODE: BSCHAEFF Link: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-brenden-schaeffer --- Matt Vasgersian of MLB Network shared his…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 710: Cardinals fans are losing their minds over this Jim Edmonds interview
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the reaction locally to the Jim Edmonds interview with TMA on 101 ESPN in which the Cardinals Hall of Famer aired some grievances…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 709: Who fills out the Cardinals' bullpen this season?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the state of the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen mix after the team lost a couple of key figures in the off-season. The Cardinals have…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 708: Are the Cardinals failing to fully commit to the reset?
Are the Cardinals failing to fully commit to the reset? They don't seem interested in trading names on short-term contracts that could be blocking the young…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 707: Are we counting out the Cardinals too quickly?
Brenden Schaeffer reacts to the Winter Warm-Up weekend at Busch Stadium and asks whether the general public is counting out the Cardinals from contention in…
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Ep. 706: Ready to feel old? Cardinals just signed the son of a recent Cubs pitcher!
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals signing Royel Strop as an international free agent. He is a left-handed hitting outfielder who is the son of former…
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Ep. 705: Cardinals fail to reach agreements with Nootbaar, Donovan, Pallante before arbitration deadline
The Cardinals failed to reach agreements on contracts for 2025 with three arb-eligible players before Thursday's deadline. Are Brendan Donovan, Lars Nootbaar…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 704: Could one specific move from another MLB team jumpstart the Cardinals' quiet off-season?
Are the Cardinals are in a holding pattern, forced to wait out other moves on the MLB hot stove before deciding on their own path forward? We talk about one…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 703: Is a potential match with the Red Sox the Cardinals' last chance to trade Nolan Arenado?
Could the Boston Red Sox be the Cardinals' last chance at finding a suitable trade partner for Nolan Arenado this winter? Follow this podcast feed for…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 702: So... What happens if the Cardinals can't find an Arenado trade?
he Cardinals thought they had a deal in place to trade Nolan Arenado. He blocked it. He did not want to approve the trade to Houston, at least not at the time…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 701: NEWS! Paul Goldschmidt is a New York Yankee!
Paul Goldschmidt has reportedly signed a one year deal with the New York Yankees! Reacting to the news from a Cardinals perspective and getting into the weeds…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 700: Cardinals luck out in the lottery to land 5th pick in 2025 MLB Draft! Plus, Brewers snag Cardinals reliever in Rule 5 Draft
Brenden Schaeffer discusses arguably the most significant news to come out of this week's Winter Meetings for the Cardinals, which is that the team CRUSHED the…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 699: Could Roki Sasaki choose the Cardinals after agent's recent comments?
Roki Sasaki's agent Joel Wolfe told reporters Tuesday that his client is not necessarily destined to land in a big market or on the west coast. And based on…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 698: Mozeliak says, officially, that the Cardinals intend to trade Arenado - Plus, a Rule 5 Draft plan?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the news from Monday at the MLB Winter Meetings that John Mozeliak told reporters it his intention to try to trade Nolan Arenado…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 697: Does Juan Soto's MASSIVE deal set the stage for an Arenado trade at Winter Meetings?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses the massive Juan Soto contract with the Mets and how it might cause the runner-ups in the Soto market to pivot toward a trade with…
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Ep. 696: Yadi wants to be a big-league manager... even if it's not with the Cardinals?!
A recent radio interview with Bengie Molina featured Bengie discussing the potentially big-league managerial future of his brother, Yadier Molina. Yadi wants…
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Ep. 695: Do recent Instagram posts hint at a Nolan Arenado trade to the Dodgers?
Brenden Schaeffer discusses everyone's favorite topic: Athlete Instagram tea leaves! Are recent posts from Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado mere…
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Ep. 694: Cardinals' new director of pitching is another player development win!
The Cardinals hired Matt Pierpont from the Seattle Mariners to be their new director of pitching. Brenden Schaeffer discusses the hire and how it falls right…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 693: Are the Dodgers BREAKING baseball with the unlimited money glitch?
The Dodgers are signing Blake Snell to a massive contract, using their deferral hack once again to their advantage. But how are the Dodgers actually doing…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 692: Let's break down an INTERESTING new report on a potential Nolan Arenado trade!
A new report (Katie Woo, The Athletic) details that Nolan Arenado would be willing to play a different position for a new team if a trade happens from the…
B-Schaeff Daily: St. Louis Cardinals Talk, Every DayEp. 691: Cardinals sign a former top prospect! Solid depth move or waste of time?
The Cardinals signed Jose Barrero to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training in Jupiter in February. A former MLB top 100 prospect, does…