We are back for a new season of The Cardinals Off-Day Podcast, complete with new theme music from de Vant. (Thanks, Micah!)

In this super sized episode, we preview the 2022 Cardinals season.

04:00We draft the 2022 Cardinals based on who will accumulate the most WAR, and also recap how they did in last year’s WAR draft.

48:32 We each predict the Top 5 pitchers in terms of starts for the 2022 season, plus recap how we did on these predictions last year.

1:04:50Ben and Ben each wrote a narrative prediction for how the St. Louis Cardinals season will unfold. They have to read each others, sight unseen.

1:18:00What will we be watching for?

1:24:20Off-Day Recommendations

Ben Humphrey recommends Derrick Goold’s article on Paul Goldschmidt’s new bat.

Ben Godar recommends When Harry Caray was a Rebel with a Microphone, by Myron Cope.

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