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Cards Central

STL Sports Central
St. Louis Cardinals
Brendan Donovan
Major League Baseball
Nolan Arenado
Spring Training
Lars Nootbaar
Jordan Walker
Cardinals
Dustin May
STL Sports Central
Baseball
Seattle Mariners
Chaim Bloom
Draftkings
Willson Contreras
Matthew Liberatore
Sonny Gray
MLB
JJ Wetherholt
Boston Red Sox

Cards Central from STL Sports Central is the home for all of the latest St. Louis Cardinals content. Featuring Cards Central 365, our daily Cardinals show hosted by Joe Roderick along with Cardinals Radio Network Broadcaster Mike Claiborne, Bob Ramsey, Brenden Schaeffer, Ryan Fagan. STL Sports Central will also have a post-game show for each Cardinals game right here on the Cards Central podcast c... more

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Latest Episodes

Joe Roderick and Mike Claiborne break down a wild weekend at Busch Stadium, the surprise starter who finally gave the bullpen a real day off, and why the NL Central just took over the MLB power rankings.

The guys dig into the Riley O'Brien trade rum... more

Andre Pallante pitched in to the 7th inning, and only allowed 2 runs, but the Cardinals offense just couldn't get things going.

Joe Roderick and Luke Slabaugh have your postgame for you on this Sunday

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The St. Louis Cardinals stay hot, taking down the Kansas City Royals 4-2 to secure the series win. Kyle Leahy delivers his first career quality start, setting the tone in a dominant performance on the mound.

But the real story? The “Tarps Off” crowd... more

After home runs by Walker and Pages during the game, the Cardinals needed 11 innings to finish off the Royals with a Yohel Pozo pinch-hit 2-out single to win it for the Cardinals

Joe Roderick and Hunter Mulholland have your Friday night postgame sho... more

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Recent Guests

Chris Pranger
Author, appears for an upcoming discussion per intro
Episode: The Cardinals Bullpen Situation Just Got Worse | Cards Central 365: Mondays w/ Mike
Matt Adams
Former Cardinal
Cardinals
Episode: Cardinals WALK IT OFF + Wetherholt Has 1st Multi-HR Game | Cards Central 365 Postgame
Randy Karraker
Randy Karraker, broadcaster and guest analyst
Randy Karraker (guest)
Episode: Cardinals Score Eight Unanswered Runs, Win Opening Day vs. Rays | Cards Central 365 Postgame
Rob Friedman
The Pitching Ninja, pitching analyst and author
Pitching Ninja (brand)
Episode: Cardinals Pitching Isn’t What You Think… Here’s Why | Pitching Ninja Interview
Derrick Goold
Baseball writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Episode: Derrick Goold on the Cardinals Youth Movement and Post-Arenado Reality | Cards Central 365
Brendan Donovan
St. Louis Cardinals player discussing trade rumors
St. Louis Cardinals
Episode: Brendan Donovan Breaks Silence on Trade Rumors | Cards Central 365
Matt Snyder
CBS Sports writer and author of 'The Lead Off Man'
CBS Sports
Episode: Cardinals Legends & The Lost Art of the Stolen Base w/ Matt Snyder | Cards Central 365
Oli Marmol
Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
Episode: Oli Marmol joins Hot Take Central 2.0 on 590 KLIS
Ryan Fagan
Baseball journalist and former contributor at Sporty News
Episode: Chaim Bloom’s Master Plan: Cardinals Winter Meetings Preview | Cards Central 365

Hosts

Joe Roderick
Host of Cards Central 365 Postgame on STL Sports Central; prominent Cardinals analyst
Stefan Caray
Host of Cards Central 365 Post Game Show

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Looking forward to adding this my IHeart Radio podcast library in 2026

    I have been really enjoying new episodes and old episodes of Cards Central because it’s making me feel comfortable so I know what I been hearing about on this podcast moving forward. Please publish new episodes on all podcasts platforms.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LexLuthor2012
    United States4 months ago
  • Looking forward to adding this my IHeart Radio podcast library in 2026

    I have been really enjoying new episodes and old episodes of Cards Central because it’s making me feel comfortable so I know what I been hearing about on this podcast moving forward. Keep the episodes coming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LexLuthor2012
    United States7 months ago

Listeners Say

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Fans appreciate guest insights and the mix of technical stats with storytelling.
Community focus and fan engagement feel authentic and welcoming.
Listeners praise the consistent, insightful breakdowns and accessible game analysis.
Sponsorships and sponsor reads are seen as a plus for local business discovery.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#233
United States/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#138
Australia/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#164
Germany/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#43
Ireland/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#93
Netherlands/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#243
Taiwan/Sports/Baseball

Talking Points

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NL Central Power Rankings, The Cardinals Problem Nobody Wants to Say Out Loud | Cards Central 365
Q: What do the Cardinals need to do to climb into a better position in the division?
They need rival teams like the Reds to struggle with injuries and for their own young players to significantly improve.
Chaim Bloom on the Brendan Donovan Deal + Prospect Haul | STL Sports Central
Q: How do you balance speed and power with a lot of swing and miss in a player?
We are optimistic about training and programming to help him improve, but we recognize the challenge.
Chaim Bloom on the Brendan Donovan Deal + Prospect Haul | STL Sports Central
Q: Can you talk about how the competitive balance picks pushed this trade over the top?
Those picks were crucial to the deal happening and increased the overall value significantly.
Cardinals Fans Wanted Bader Back, Here’s Why It Was Never Happening | Cards Central 365
Q: What are your thoughts on the Cardinals missing out on signing Harrison Bader?
Many fans feel that, given the team's rebuilding phase, it wasn't necessary to pursue Bader given his contract and potential impact.
Why Jim Edmonds Never Got a Fair Hall of Fame Shot | Cards Central 365
Q: Were you happy with the results from the voting this past year? Did anything surprise you from this ballot?
It is always a complicated process, and no ballot is perfect, with constant reevaluation of what constitutes a Hall of Fame career.

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Two hosts or small panel discuss Cardinals postgame, offense vs pitching, and roster development with a steady mix of game breakdown, player analysis, and long-term team-building conversations. Episodes frequently weave in fan engagement, sponsor reads, and local events, giving a community-focused vibe around St. Louis baseball. Noteworthy elements include guest appearances, live chat interactions, and a recurring emphasis on development paths for young players, roster construction, and managing through long, demanding schedules. This show likely appeals to deeply invested Cardinals fans who enjoy in-depth game-by-game analysis plus broader organizational context and neighborhood sponsorships.

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Recent guests on Cards Central include:

1. Chris Pranger
2. Matt Adams
3. Randy Karraker
4. Rob Friedman
5. Derrick Goold
6. Brendan Donovan
7. Matt Snyder
8. Oli Marmol

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