Cardinal Territory: A St. Louis Cardinals Podcast

Jim Hayes sits down with Cardinals catcher and designated hitter Iván Herrera!

Iván breaks down his 2026 season, how he plans to sharpen his defense behind the plate, his offseason plans, his favorite starters to catch, and what makes the Cardinals’ catching group so tight-knit.

He also explains why he believes St. Louis is two to three years away from a World Series.

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and sometimes robotic Lance Lynn look ahead to the offseason plan for the St. Louis Cardinals. How will Chaim Bloom attack the winter and could contract extensions for Alec Burleson or Jordan Walker be on the table?

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn sit down with Cardinals starter Andre Pallante!

Pallante breaks down the changes he made after 2025 that fueled his success this season, what he's focused on this offseason, the Cardinals' catching platoon, and why there's plenty to be excited about in St. Louis.

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn react to the biggest headlines from the Division Series, including Ty France's would-be home run that hit the roof and turned into an out.

They also break down how lower-payroll teams can hang with the big spenders, what it's really like to pitch in the postseason, and the clutchest playoff performers they've ever seen.

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson and Lance Lynn break down the Wild Card Series so far. They react to Sonny Gray getting pulled after just 70 pitches and Willson Contreras' controversial postgame comments, two former Cardinals making headlines in October. 

The trio also weighs in on Chaim Bloom's end-of-season press conference. 

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Jim Hayes, Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson break down the Cardinals' 2026 season. 

They grade Chaim Bloom's year, map out St. Louis' offseason priorities and explain why Jordan Walker's late-season slump is no cause for concern.

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn break down another strong outing from Matthew Liberatore, debate whether the Cardinals should extend Alec Burleson, and ask if the WBC is to blame for Paul Skenes' down season. 

Plus, Lance and Kyle take us inside what it's like to finish the season on the road as a player.

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Jim Hayes sits down with Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to look ahead to the Cardinals' 2027 season. Who's the answer at third base and in center field?

The duo also breaks down whether Jordan Walker's second-half slide should worry St. Louis, Andre Pallante's bounce-back 2026 campaign, and how high the ceilings are for Leonardo Bernal and Quinn Mathews.

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn break down Leo Bernal's continued rise, make the case for why Dusty Blake deserves more credit, and lay out why fans should be excited for what's ahead.

Plus, the trio grades Chaim Bloom's 2026 season.

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn recap the Cardinals' series loss to the Giants, headlined by another rough outing from Riley O'Brien. Is it time to hit the panic button on him?

The trio also breaks down Matthew Liberatore's bounce-back start, tips the cap to Pedro Pagés, and shares their own experiences with media guys in the locker room.

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