In this jam-packed edition of the Cardinals Countdown to Opening Show, Matt Pauley and Mike Claiborne broadcast from Spring Training in Jupiter, Florida and speak with pitching coach Dusty Blake, infielder prospect Thomas Saggese, returning Cardinal Matt Carpenter, reliever Andrew Kittredge, and Senior Writer for Cardinals Magazine Stan McNeal. Also featured are audio cuts from manager Oliver Marmol and first baseman Paul Goldschmidt who spoke to the media earlier today at camp. Cardinals Spring Training games officially begins this Saturday with two split-squad games, one facing the Miami Marlins, and the other facing the New York Mets. Catch the action versus the Marlins on KMOX and the Cardinals Radio Network Saturday at 11:55AM CT!

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