The Cardinal Sin

The Cardinal Sin
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St. Louis Cardinals talk served with a heavy dose of reality, grab a drink and sit down with us every week. You’re in the right place.

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    The Pilot Episode

    On "The Pilot Episode" of The Cardinal Sin, Charles⁠ (@OnlyCardsFans)⁠⁠ and JBIF Stupid Town™ (@johnrabe⁠) dig into Chaim Bloom’s latest sermon on patience, take a deep dive in Oli Marmol’s decisions, prospects who’ve been “developing” longer than most marriages last, and a bullpen so catastrophic that lighting the entire thing on fire would actually improve them. The front office says be patient. The standings say seek professional help. ---------- (00:00) Intro (05:54) Balancing criticism and support of the Cardinals, and whether media coverage is fair. (14:19) Revisiting Jeff Albert and the Cardinals’ approach to hitting development. (22:16) Chaim Bloom, front-office direction, and rebuilding trust with fans. (32:32) Evaluating the season, developing young talent, and whether the Cardinals are close to contention. (55:50) Oli Marmol’s relationship with the media, managerial decisions, and areas for growth. (1:09:31) Young player development, playing time, and the debate over the Cardinals’ bullpen strategy. (1:28:35) Memorable Cardinals moments, baseball nostalgia, postseason rooting interests, and the Cardinals-Cubs rivalry. (1:30:27) Postseason rooting interests and the Tampa Bay Rays. They discuss the Dodgers' financial advantages and explain why the Rays' ability to compete with limited resources makes them an appealing underdog. (1:40:32) Closing remarks and plans for future episodes.

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St. Louis Cardinals talk served with a heavy dose of reality, grab a drink and sit down with us every week. You’re in the right place.

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