Noot News is a local St. Louis Cardinals podcast hosted by Redbird Rants site expert Josh Jacobs and site contributors Sandy McMillan and Andrew Wang. During the offseason, we will release weekly episodes breaking down a topic of our choosing. During the season we will break down the Cardinals' games and the latest news! Join us for Cardinals news, off-season predictions, game breakdowns, and year-round pepper grinding! Find us on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @nootnewspod! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/noot-news-pod/support
Josh Jacobs, Sandy McMillan, Andrew Wang

The Cardinals' season is about to start, and it's time to make our final season predictions! Who are some breakout players that will make an impact in St. Louis this season on both the pitching and the hitting sides of the ball? Also, we do our annual Cardinals fWAR draft at the end! ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6595733980577792 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the end of Cardinals' Spring Training, what are our biggest takeaways from camp? Who will make the Opening Day roster on the rotation or bullpen side? What will the Opening Day lineup look like? And lastly how concerned are we about Jordan Walker's struggles during camp and how much runway should he get? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6595733980577792 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sandy and Adam break down the Cardinals' Spring Training roster battles for the starting rotation. Does Andre Pallante deserve a shot to start in the Opening Day rotation? Will Richard Fitts get his chance to start? Will Dustin May finally have his breakout season and develop into the Cardinals' ace? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6595733980577792 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cards Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do the St. Louis Cardinals actually already know the answers to their offensive questions? Bernie Miklasz joins Josh Jacobs, Sandy McMillan, and Adam Akbani to talk about the rise of Nelson Velázquez, Jordan Walker's struggles, and whether or not Ivan Herrera should be sticking behind the plate. All three of these questions could have major ramifications for the 2026 Cardinals and beyond. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6595733980577792 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cards Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Akbani answers your questions this week on all things St. Louis Cardinals, highlighted by what Joshua Baez needs to "prove" in order to make his MLB debut. He also addresses how much runway Jordan Walker and Nolan Gorman will get, what Quinn Mathews' immediate upside is, whether Chase Davis can have a breakout year, and more! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cards Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former St. Louis Cardinals closer Trevor Rosenthal shares with fans what they should actually care about in spring training. While it may be tempting to box score watch, Rosenthal and Josh Jacobs discussed some of the more nuanced aspects of camp, which tend to tell a better story of who may make an Opening Day roster, and who may actually be struggling. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cards Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The St. Louis Cardinals are almost halfway through spring training, and various young players and prospects are catching fans' eyes each day. While it is still too early to draw too many conclusions, there are some fun storylines developing in camp related to the catching position, rotation, and the Cardinals' search for a right-handed outfield bat. Will Ivan Herrera last as a catcher? Can Joshua Baez mash his way into the Cardinals' plans sooner than we thought? Which young arms will end up in the Cardinals' rotation on Opening Day? Josh Jacobs and Adam Akbani discuss all of those topics on this episode of Dealin' the Cards. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6595733980577792 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cards Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We make our BOLD predictions for the 2026 season for the St. Louis Cardinals. Which players will break out and find success, will JJ Wetherholt win Rookie of the Year? How many Cardinals BOLD predictions can we get right this season? ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6595733980577792 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/join Use code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cards Use our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60o Buy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aidan leads the Q&A to discuss when the Cardnals will return to contention in a competitive NL Central, where Cardinals prospects will start the season, and which starting pitchers will make the rotation in 2026.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The St. Louis Cardinals have extended manager Oli Marmol with a two year contract and a club option for 2029. What do we think of this deal, and does it make sense to sign Oli to an extension right before his walk year? Was it too soon or a right move to stabilize leadership for a young core?

As Cardinals Spring Training continues, it's time to break down the biggest storylines surrounding the prospects at camp. Is Rainiel Rodriguez the best prospect in the system, even surpassing JJ Wetherholt? Is Tink Hence's future as a starter gone for good? Kareem, Sandy, and Tyler wrap up by drafting the best pitches in the Cardinals' farm system.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

As Cardinals Spring Training roster battles heat up, it's time to predict what the Opening Day roster will look like. Will JJ Wetherholt make the Opening Day roster? What will the Cardinals' bullpen look like? Is Tink Hence transitioning into a bullpen role for the future? We're breaking it all down.

Former Cardinals' closer Trevor Rosenthal launches his brand new podcast, Call to the 'Pen. He and Josh discuss how the Cardinals ended up in a rebuild situation, experiences throughout Spring Training, how the Cardinals can revamp their player development, the new facilities in Jupiter, and much more.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Tyler leads the Q&A for a prospect heavy discussion about whether or not JJ Wetherholt should start the season on the Opening Day roster. What should we expect from Rainiel Rodriguez this season? Who are some under the radar Cardinals prospects who could take big steps in 2026?Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Cardinals Spring Training games started off with a bang this weekend as Rainiel Rodriguez immediately made an impact. How do we feel about him bursting onto the scene as potentially the best prospect in the Cardinals' system? Will Kyle Leahy take his opportunity as a starting pitcher? What are we excited for as Cardinals baseball officially returns?

As Cardinals Spring Training breaks, there are a number of concerning injury updates to break down. Lars Nootbaar enters with some very concerning news about his heel surgery, Riley O'Brien withdraws from the World Baseball Classic, and there are a number of Cardinals pitching prospects on the shelf. What is the most concerning heading into the 2026 season kickoff?

Adam leads the Q&A to discuss the catching prospects in the Cardinals' organization, the ideal 2026 lineup for the Cardinals, how much runway Nolan Gorman needs, why the Cardinals didn't sign established bats to contend this season, and some prospects that could crack the top 30 in the upcoming year.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Chaim Bloom and the St. Louis Cardinals have had a very eventful offseason. With the departures of Brendan Donovan, Nolan Arenado, Willson Contreras, and Sonny Gray, how do we evaluate the Cardinals picking a rebuilding direction? Did they get enough back for their veteran core with prospect packages?

The Cardinals' pitchers and catchers reported earlier today, and what are some of the biggest storylines in camp? Will anybody emerge as a legit star for the Cardinals later this year? What will expectations be for JJ Wetherholt, Ivan Herrera, Alec Burleson, Jordan Walker, and more?

Josh leads our first weekly Q&A episode of the year to discuss where JJ Wetherholt will play once he joins the Cardinals' roster, who some surprising additions to the Opening Day roster might be, if the Cardinals and Chaim Bloom are focusing too much on pitching, and how many All-Stars the Cardinals will have this year.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

After the Brendan Donovan trade do the Cardinals still have one more move up their sleeve this offseason? We break down the rumors of the Cardinals adding a right-handed outfield bat this offseason. Who could it be? Will the Cardinals add Andrew McCutchen or Randal Grichuk as they look to bolster their bench and find a veteran leader presence?

As the Cardinals' rebuild continues, there is growing concern with revenue losses across both ticket sales and TV money. With the Cardinals moving to MLB TV for the 2026 season, and fan attendance projected to decline again, will the Cardinals ever return to the glory days where they were top 10 in payroll, or are they doomed to the fate of a small market team?

The Cardinals traded Brendan Donovan to the Seattle Mariners for a prospect package including switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje, Tai Peete, Colton Ledbetter, and two comp. picks. How did they do in the draft? Kareem, Adam, and Aidan break down the full return the Cardinals got for Brendan Donovan.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

The St. Louis Cardinals have traded Brendan Donovan to the Seattle Mariners in a three-team trade with the Tampa Bay Rays. The return prospect includes switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje and others from the Mariners and Rays. How do we feel about the trade with Donovan, and the return package that the Cardinals got back?

After Luis Arraez signed with the San Francisco Giants, it seems like teams interested in the Brendan Donovan market are pivoting elsewhere. Are the Cardinals wrong for holding onto Brendan Donovan for this long? Is he destined to staying with the club through Opening Day at this point? Is Chaim Bloom done making moves this offseason, or will he find a way to trade Donovan and sign a right-handed bat?

In this episode, we sit down with Larry Day, Cardinals Farm Director, to go behind the scenes of player development in St. Louis. Larry breaks down what a Farm Director actually does day-to-day, how the organization has reshaped its player development approach over the past year, and why communication and alignment matter just as much as tech and data.We dive into talent acquisition philosophy, organizational change, and real-world examples like Joshua Baez's breakout and what makes JJ Wetherholt such a special prospect. Plus, we explore how front offices make tough decisions on Opening Day rosters, service time, PPI, and long-term value—along with how teams plan for uncertainty like potential work stoppages.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

The St. Louis Cardinals have signed a few very intriguing International amateur free agents, and they are poised to have another successful season on the farm. With national media recognizing the progress Chaim Bloom and the Cardinals have made, how excited are we for the 2026 season on the Cardinals' farm?Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

The Brendan Donovan trade rumor mill might finally be coming to a close. With Spring Training just a few weeks away, decision time might be coming for Chaim Bloom and the Cardinals. Will the Cardinals move on from Brendan Donovan before the season starts, or will he remain on the roster for the start of the 2026 season?

The St. Louis Cardinals have four top 100 prospects, with JJ Wetherholt leading the way as the third-best prospect in all of baseball. What should expectations be for him? Is he a star in the making? Also, is Brendan Donovan a likely Boston Red Sox now due to recent reports? We also discuss the return of Yadier Molina and outfield right-handed bat news.

We're back from day 1 of Winter Warm Up and we have comments from Chaim Bloom to the fans for the very first time. What are the vibes like at the stadium for Cardinals fans? What's the situation with Oli Marmol, Brendan Donovan, and some of the prospects? How excited are we for Victor Scott II? We're breaking down all of the interviews from the first day of WWU.

The St. Louis Cardinals have one major item left on their offseason trade list in All-Star Brendan Donovan. Do they end up finding a blockbuster deal for him? Or do they hold onto their prized asset? Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan break down the updated trade market. The Cardinals over/under win total for 2026 has been set at 71.5, so they also discuss how the team will perform next year as well as their stellar international free agent class.

The St. Louis Cardinals have traded Nolan Arenado to the Arizona Diamondbacks, receiving a prospect Jack Martinez in return. Chaim Bloom has finally solved the Cardinals over year long issue with Arenado and now frees the club up to continue their rebuild.

JJ Wetherholt is the NL Rookie of the Year favorite among executives polled by MLB Pipeline. In this episode, we discuss JJ Wetherholt's chances of taking home the award and break down how the Cardinals continue to bolster their pitching depth following the Willson Contreras trade.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to terms with RHP Ryne Stanek for the 2026 season. Stanek hasn't been great over the last two seasons, but has good velocity and strikeout numbers throughout his career. What does this mean for the Cardinals, and could we see them turn Stanek around into a nice haul at the trade deadline?

The Chicago Cubs made a big splash this morning, acquiring Edward Cabrera from the Miami Marlins for a big prospect haul including Owen Caissie. We break down this move for the Cubs, who seem to be going all-in for the NL Central, and ask if the Cardinals' next big move is coming soon. Where do the Cardinals stand in the NL Central if they trade Brendan Donovan and Nolan Arenado?

The Cardinals offseason continues quietly, with not a ton of trade action ramping up. Rumors remain though, so is Nolan Arenado headed to the Angels? Is a Brendan Donovan trade guaranteed this offseason? Will the Cardinals move on from some more under-the-radar names this year like Matthew Liberatore?

Happy New Year, Cardinal fans! We each present three predictions for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2026 season. Will they trade Brendan Donovan or hold him into the season? Will JJ Wetherholt make the Opening Day roster and win Rookie of the Year Honors? Join us as we preview the upcoming year of Cardinals baseball.

With 2025 coming to a close, Josh Jacobs and Sandy McMillan do a Modern Day St. Louis Cardinals Draft, selecting the best possible team of players from the last quarter-century of Cardinals baseball (2000-2025). Hall of Fame talents like Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina, Scott Rolen, and Jim Edmonds highlight the list, but whose team will come out stronger?

Willson Contreras has been traded to the Boston Red Sox for RHP Hunter Dobbins and two Minor League pitching prospects. What does the future look like for the Cardinals? Are they the worst team in the NL Central now? We break all of the latest news and rumors surrounding the Cardinals in trades.

All-Star closer for the Cardinals, Trevor Rosenthal joins the charity livestream to close yet again. We discuss the Cardinals' future with their farm system, and his memories closing for some of the most dominant Cardinals teams in recent memory.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Derrick Goold joins the charity livestream to discuss the future of the Cardinals, trade rumors surrounding their best players, and what Chaim Bloom's version of the organization will look like.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Sandy, Kareem, and Kyle Reis take over the charity livestream for a quick Birds on the Farm episode. Which Cardinals prospects are we most excited to watch going into next season?Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Katie Woo joins the charity livestream to discuss her new role covering the Dodgers for the Athletic, her experience at the World Series, her time in St. Louis, and what the future could hold for the Cardinals going forward.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Jeff Jones joins the charity livestream to discuss the latest rumors and news surrounding the Cardinals' organization. When or if will Brendan Donovan, Nolan Arenado, Willson Contreras, JoJo Romero, or others be leaving the Cardinals?Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

Brendan Donovan joins the charity livestream for the Kafuman Fund to explain what charity work for veterans means to him, his experience in the 2025 All-Star Game, addressing trade rumors, and whether or not he will play in the 2026 World Baseball Classic for Team USA.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

The Cardinals have made their first big free agent signing of the offseason, getting RHP Dustin May on a 1-year contract. What do we think of this high-risk, high-upside signing? Could Dustin May bring back a good return for the Cardinals at the trade deadline next year?

The Cardinals leave the Winter Meetings without a trade done, but is something brewing between them and the Mets? After Pete Alonso's departure, could the Cardinals and Mets swing a big trade for Willson Contreras? We break down the likelihood of Brendan Donovan, Nolan Arenado, Lars Nootbaar, and others potentially on the way out soon.

The Cardinals fall to 13th in the 2026 MLB Draft after the lottery. We break down what that could mean for the farm system next year, and we also draft tools from Cardinals prospects throughout the system.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2j_m928DkTZsnj0nR_bERQ/joinUse code CARDS on Underdog Fantasy to get up to $1000 in bonus credit! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-dealin-the-cardsUse our Lids affiliate link here: https://lids.7q8j.net/QyG60oBuy our merch here: https://dealin-the-cards.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @DealinTheCards

The MLB Winter Meetings have started, and though not much has happened so far, the Cardinals are at the center of trade talks and rumors this weekend. Brendan Donovan continues to garner trade interest, and a few teams have emerged as frontrunners. Nolan Arenado's market remains complicated, and other teams are starting to show interest in assets like JoJo Romero and Lars Nootbaar. It's time to speculate, what will happen this week?

The 2025 MLB Winter Meetings are coming and there's so many trade rumors surrounding the St. Louis Cardinals. Who will the Cardinals look to move this week, and with rumors that Willson Contreras is more open to waiving his no-trade clause, could we see him on the move soon? We break down the new rumors and if the Cardinals can stomach a lost season yet again in 2026.

The MLB Winter Meetings are starting in just a week and trade rumors surrounding the Cardinals' best players are starting to heat up. Who will they move next? Will it be Nolan Arenado, Brendan Donovan, JoJo Romero, or somebody else?