Ben Fred gives us his Scoops on the Cardinals win last night and the team lately. Where does Tommy Edman get his power? We talk Matt Carpenter's season. What will happen at the trade deadline? Now that the bullpen has been solidified, what holes does the team fill as a buyer or are they sellers? Ben Fred has said it's been somewhat easy to forget that Carlos Martinez is on the team.

Wainwright starts tonight. His road numbers aren't great but they are at home. Does he come back next year? If so, is he a starter or in the bullpen? At 37 years old, it's a conversation worth having.

How about the Blues off-season moves? The Berube and Binnington contracts are bright spots. What happens with Pat Maroon?

Mizzou football is coming up quick. What did Ben Fred take away from media day? Everyone is fired up for Bryant and coverage about the appeal has been hot.

We talk Billikens basketball with an impressive freshman group. Who is Jimmy Bell Jr.? After the loss of Bess, who fills that role?

There's a big rumor that an announcement is coming at the MLS All-Star break. Is that true? Don Garber and the league has said probably not. We talk all that and more here: