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Cards Central

STL Sports Central
St. Louis Cardinals
Spring Training
Major League Baseball
Victor Scott
Jordan Walker
Brendan Donovan
Cardinals
Quinn Mathews
Nolan Arenado
Willson Contreras
Nolan Gorman
New York Mets
Washington Nationals
Michael Ciani
Rob Serfolio
Grant Brown
Wilson Contreras
Michael Mcgreevy
Mason Wynn
Ben Zobrist

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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Nolan Arenado is officially gone, and Cardinals fans finally got the trade they’ve been waiting on for two offseasons. In this Cards Central Instant Reaction, Joe Roderick, Stefan Caray, and Mike Claiborne break down the blockbuster move sending Aren... more

The Cardinals added veteran reliever Ryne Stanek on a one-year deal, and it might be the clearest sign yet the 2026 bullpen is starting to lock into place. But if Stanek is closing games, something has gone very wrong.

On Cards Central 365, Joe Rode... more

Matthew Liberatore flat-out said he wants the Opening Day start, and the Cardinals’ new-look rotation might actually let him take it.

Brenden Schaeffer and Ryan Fagan break down why this is the perfect “prove it” spring, plus who makes the first-wee... more

The Cardinals are reportedly closing in on a deal with veteran reliever Ryane Stanek, and Card Central 365 breaks down what it could mean for a franchise clearly leaning into a low-risk, high-reward approach to roster building

Multiple reports indic... more

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Recent Guests

Brendan Donovan
St. Louis Cardinals player discussing trade rumors
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Episode: Brendan Donovan Breaks Silence on Trade Rumors | Cards Central 365
Matt Snyder
CBS Sports writer and author of 'The Lead Off Man'
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Episode: Cardinals Legends & The Lost Art of the Stolen Base w/ Matt Snyder | Cards Central 365
Oli Marmol
Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals
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Ryan Fagan
Baseball journalist and former contributor at Sporty News
Episode: Chaim Bloom’s Master Plan: Cardinals Winter Meetings Preview | Cards Central 365
Matt Adams
Former Major League Baseball player and current coach
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Episode: Matt Adams on His Iconic Kershaw Blast and Why He’s Not Done in Baseball
Matt Pauley
KMOX Broadcaster
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Episode: How Nootbaar’s Injury Could RESHAPE the Cardinals Winter Moves
Ethan Hannaford
Co-host and analyst discussing Cardinals offseason plans
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Episode: St. Louis Cardinals' offseason to-do list | Cards Central 365

Hosts

Joe Roderick
Host of Cards Central 365 and STL Sports Central, Joe brings extensive knowledge about the St. Louis Cardinals and engages listeners with his insights and commentary on recent games and player strategies.
Brenden Schaeffer
Co-host of Cards Central 365, bringing a fresh viewpoint on Cardinals' player trades, injuries, and game developments.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 19 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. Keep the episodes coming.

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    LexLuthor2012
    United States2 months ago

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Chaim Bloom Press Conference on Willson Contreras trade
Q: How would you assess where you go first base here moving forward?
They plan to see how things develop in spring training, expecting Alec Burleson to get significant action at first base.
Chaim Bloom Press Conference on Willson Contreras trade
Q: How do you decide how many prospects and at what quality versus the cash that you included in the deal?
The negotiations involve back and forth between both sides, looking to find the best match and return for both parties.
Chaim Bloom Press Conference on Willson Contreras trade
Q: Where do you all believe that Dobbins is in his rehab from the ACL tear over the summer? Is he going to be ready for opening day?
Dobbins is progressing well, throwing, and has a checkup soon, but they don't want to rush him back for the season.
All I Want for Christmas Is… Brendan Donovan extension? | Cards Central 365
Q: Does wiping that money off for guys like Gray and Contreras help the idea that Brendan Donovan could stick around and you could give him a five-year deal?
It may help, but timing is everything and the front office is looking more at long-term strategies rather than immediate extensions.
Christmas and Baseball Cards | Cards Central 365
Q: When did the love of baseball cards begin?
Ryan explains that he has always loved baseball cards since childhood, particularly fond of the 1987 Topps set which sparked his collecting enthusiasm.

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Content focuses primarily on the St. Louis Cardinals' strategies, player movements, and roster changes, providing in-depth analysis and commentary on significant team decisions and player performances. The discussions include trade rumors, player statistics, and insights into the team's future direction, making it particularly engaging for devoted baseball fans and followers of the Cardinals. Unique aspects likely include a strong emphasis on local baseball narratives and emotional engagement with listeners, reflecting the personal experiences of the hosts as long-time fans and analysts of the team.

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Cards Central launched a year ago and published 267 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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4. Ryan Fagan
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