Afleveringen
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Kevin Wheeler and Bernie Miklasz got together for Tuesday's edition of The Gashouse Gang and they discussed Albert Pujols managerial dreams and also the Cardinals bullpen who could round out the pen
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In this episode, Bernie Miklasz, Tom Ackerman, Matt Pauley, and Kevin Wheeler dive deep into the Cardinals' Spring Training performance, analyzing their offensive struggles and what the stats really say. They focus on hard-hit ball data and exit velocity, exploring the potential for improvement despite poor initial numbers.
The team discusses player development concerns, including Masyn Winn's plate discipline issues, Nolan Gorman and Jordan Walker's potential, and the challenges of managing a crowded roster.
Special attention is given to Quinn Matthews' minor league assignment and the debate about his readiness for the majors. The crew also discusses the depth of pitching prospects and upcoming 40-man roster decisions.
Finally, the episode touches on Albert Pujols' aspirations to become a Major League manager, his Dominican Winter League experience, and the potential reactions from fans if he were to manage another team. -
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Tom Ackerman and Bernie Miklasz dive into the Cardinals' transition from reset to retooling—who made the call, and what does it mean for the team? They break down the latest trade speculation, the impact of no-trade clauses, and the future of stars like Nolan Arenado. Plus, a look at young talent, including Victor Scott and Jordan Walker, and the team’s struggles with player development. How will John Mozeliak, Bill DeWitt, and Chaim Bloom shape the franchise moving forward?
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Matt Pauley joins us live from Jupiter with the latest updates on Cardinals Spring Training. We dive into Nolan Gorman’s reps at third base and Sonny Gray’s ramp-up plan. The crew shuts down the overblown speculation that Nolan Arenado playing against the Yankees means anything. Plus, we break down how Jordan Walker and Gorman can elevate the offense, debate the best way to use the bench, and analyze whether Erick Fedde could be a trade chip. Listener questions wrap up the show!
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Kevin Wheeler & Matt Pauley break down Victor Scott’s strong game against the Blue Jays and what it means for his push to be the Cardinals’ everyday center fielder. They also dive into the key mistake that young Cardinals hitters like Nolan Gorman, Jordan Walker, and Masyn Winn are making—swinging at pitches they can’t handle. The discussion highlights how new hitting coach Brant Brown will be tasked with improving plate discipline across the organization. Plus, a look at the competitive NL Central and where the Cardinals fit into the race.
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Kevin Wheeler and Matt Pauley delve into the latest Spring Training updates for the St. Louis Cardinals, including travel logistics and player groupings. They discuss lineup adjustments with Lars Nootbaar in centerfield and Victor Scott in left field, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and matchups in constructing lineups. The hosts also evaluate the potential of the Cardinals' starting rotation, focusing on pitchers like Sonny Gray, Erick Fedde, and Miles Mikolas, and highlight Quinn Matthews' impressive debut performance.
They analyze Lars Nootbaar's value through his underlying stats and discuss the top National League contenders, including the Dodgers, Phillies, Braves, and Mets. Concerns about the Braves' health and skepticism about the NL Central division strength are also addressed. -
In this episode of GasHouse Gang, the guys dive into the key storylines from spring training. They discuss JJ Wetherholt’s impressive performance and what it could mean for his future. The guys also analyze how to distinguish true prospects from typical spring training standouts, and why evaluating young players against major league competition is crucial. They also break down the bullpen needs, pinpoint swing-and-miss pitchers to watch, and highlight potential surprise players who could make an impact this season. Plus, the latest on Nolan Arenado trade rumors and a comparison of the Astros’ roster to the Cardinals.
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Matt Pauley and Bernie Miklasz break down the challenges of balancing short-term and long-term goals for the Cardinals, looking ahead to 2025 and 2026. They dive into the dynamics of Oliver Marmol’s management, the potential roles for young players like Alec Burleson, and the critical spring training roster battles, with a focus on bullpen development. The duo also explores Nolan Arenado’s trade saga, the failed deal to the Astros, and the social media reactions surrounding it. Lastly, they discuss the Cardinals' potential investment in St. Louis, including involvement in the Millennium Hotel redevelopment project and its impact on the city's safety and appeal.
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Live from Jupiter, Matt Pauley joins Kevin Wheeler and Bernie Miklasz to break down the latest buzz from Cardinals Spring Training at Roger Dean Stadium. The crew discusses player evaluations during live batting practice, the impact of changes to the facility, and Wilson Contreras bulking up—what it means for his power and potential first base role. Plus, a deep dive into Mizzou basketball’s stunning turnaround, their big win over Alabama, and how Dennis Gates' leadership, the transfer portal, and NIL deals have reshaped the program.
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Tom Ackerman (in St. Louis) and Matt Pauley (live from Jupiter) break down the latest from Cardinals spring training. They discuss player evaluations and lineup construction, position battles and roster flexibility, the catching situation with Jimmy Crooks, bullpen management and relief pitcher outlook, as well as starting rotation options and pitching plans. The episode also covers the impact of automated ball and strike systems (ABS) and upcoming events, providing fans with an inside look at the team’s preparations for the season.
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Kevin Wheeler, Tom Ackerman, and Matt Pauley discuss spring training updates for the St. Louis Cardinals, focusing on player interactions, veteran influence, and the coaching staff's approach to young talent. They cover lineup changes, including Wilson Contreras' role, potential contract extensions for key players, and the Cardinals’ push for swing-and-miss pitchers and bullpen depth. Plus, they touch on the Boston Red Sox’s offseason moves and the possibility of signing major free agents like Vladimir Guerrero Jr., as well as upcoming events like the City Spotlight show.
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The Gashouse Gang, (Tom Ackerman, Bernie Miklasz, Kevin Wheeler, Matt Pauley) dove into the St. Louis Cardinals' spring training, exploring the excitement surrounding the team’s first full squad workout and the impact of leadership in the clubhouse. The panel discusses the team’s identity and the potential for growth, with a focus on key areas like offense and defense.
The conversation also covers lineup strategy, particularly the importance of on-base percentage (OBP) at the top of the order and the role of developing young players versus optimizing the lineup for immediate run production. There’s debate over whether to prioritize high OBP players at the top of the order or give emerging talent an opportunity in key spots. Additionally, bullpen depth is examined, with a focus on the need for more reliable relievers and high-leverage options to support the pitching staff.
The Gashouse Gang dives into the St. Louis Cardinals' spring training, exploring the excitement surrounding the team’s first full squad workout and the impact of leadership in the clubhouse. The panel discusses the team’s identity and the potential for growth, with a focus on key areas like offense and defense.
The conversation also covers lineup strategy, particularly the importance of on-base percentage (OBP) at the top of the order and the role of developing young players versus optimizing the lineup for immediate run production. There’s debate over whether to prioritize high OBP players at the top of the order or give emerging talent an opportunity in key spots. Additionally, bullpen depth is examined, with a focus on the need for more reliable relievers and high-leverage options to support the pitching staff. -
Matt Pauley and Bernie Miklasz break down Nolan Arenado’s status as the Cardinals’ third baseman in 2024, his potential bounce-back season, and why the "awkwardness" narrative is overblown. They also discuss the Cardinals’ need for offensive production in center field, Lars Nootbaar’s playing time and defensive vs. offensive contributions, and whether the team’s offense can be good enough to compete for a playoff spot.
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Alex Bregman is heading to the Red Sox on a three-year, $120 million deal with two opt-outs. Kevin Wheeler, Matt Pauley, and Bernie Miklasz break down what this means for Nolan Arenado and the Cardinals' future. Will St. Louis adjust their plans, explore trade options, or stay the course? Plus, live updates from Jupiter as Matt Pauley reports from Cardinals spring training.
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In Gashouse Gang Ep. 69, Kevin Wheeler, Matt Pauley, and Tom Ackerman discuss the Cardinals' fresh start as they head into the season. They break down the Nolan Arenado situation and the uncertainty surrounding his future with the team. The trio dives into the bullpen dynamics, focusing on the need for a veteran presence and how young pitchers could step up. There's excitement around Jordan Walker's development and what he can bring to the lineup. Plus, they explore JJ JJ Wetherholt's potential to follow in JD Drew’s footsteps, and the growing belief in the Cardinals' young players, including Michael McGreevy, as they look toward a new era.
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In this episode of the GasHouse Gang, Kevin Wheeler, Tom Ackerman, and Matt Pauley live from Jupiter discuss the latest from the St. Louis Cardinals' spring training. The team has arrived, with pitchers and catchers settling in, including new faces like Lars Nootbaar, Jordan Walker, and JJ Wetherholt. The crew dives into the current vibe of the clubhouse, fan expectations, and the uncertain outlook for the season. Key topics include the potential trade of Nolan Arenado, catcher depth, and evaluating pitchers like Stephen Matz and John King. The team is in a transition year, balancing the future with the present.
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In this action-packed episode of GasHouse Gang, Tom Ackerman is joined by Bernie Miklasz and Kevin Wheeler to break down the Eagles’ dominant 40-22 victory over the Chiefs in Super Bowl 2025. The conversation dives into the Chiefs’ offensive struggles and future outlook, while also celebrating Jalen Hurts' impressive career trajectory. The crew then shifts to Spring Training talk, covering the Cardinals' prospects, including Ivan Herrera, Michael McGreevy, and the potential impact of young players like Quinn Matthews and Victor Scott. Tune in for a full breakdown of both the Super Bowl and the upcoming baseball season!
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Matt Pauley and Bernie Miklasz break down the Cardinals' acquisition of utility player Michael Helman from the Minnesota Twins, a minor move to fill the final spot on the 40-man roster. They also discuss Torry Holt’s continued Hall of Fame snub and why he deserves a spot in Canton. Plus, a Super Bowl preview, analyzing key matchups like the Chiefs' offense vs. the Eagles' defense, and insights on the Blues’ frustrating home struggles.
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Bernie Miklasz and Kevin Wheeler break down how the Cardinals can improve their offense in 2025, focusing on key players like Nolan Gorman, Lars Nootbaar, Brendan Donovan, and Ivan Herrera. They discuss the importance of lineup decisions and roster construction in maximizing production, rather than just hoping for better individual performances. Plus, a look at the Super Bowl’s cultural significance, from its massive entertainment impact to the ongoing debate on whether the NFL should feature more rock-based halftime shows. Finally, a breakdown of the Chiefs vs. Eagles matchup, with a focus on Kansas City's high-powered offense and Philadelphia's stingy defense.
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Kevin Wheeler and Matt Pauley break down the latest buzz around potential trade talks between the Cardinals and Red Sox involving Nolan Arenado. They dive into the state of the Cardinals' farm system and the need for more impact pitching talent. Plus, a look at Willson Contreras’ offensive upside as he transitions to first base, the ongoing debate between prioritizing offense vs. defense at key positions, and thoughts on the media frenzy surrounding Super Bowl week.
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