In the first hour of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, he dives into the 40 man roster moves the Cardinals made, and debates whether the correct players were protected. Plus, Robert Thomas is back for the Blues, hear audio from both him and Head Coach Drew Bannister ahead of the Blues’ game vs the Wild tonight. Then, the MLB Manager of the Year awards have been given out. Did the voters get them right?

In the second hour of tonight’s edition of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley comments on the updated college football rankings. He then talks with Jay Jaffe, senior writer at Fangraphs, joins us to comment on the new MLB Hall of Fame ballot that has been released. Then, Carrington Harrison’s weekly conversation with Patrick Mahomes, following the Chiefs’ first loss of the season to the Bills.