In the first hour of tonight’s show, Matt Pauley shares the news of the 3-team trade that will send Sean Murphy to the Braves and Wilmer Contreras to the Brewers. Brian Walton of TheCardinalNation.com then joins the show to discuss the Willson Contreras signing and how this may affect Ivan Herrera’s role with the Cardinals. Matt also features the pregame comments of Blues coach Craig Berube as he gets the team set to do battle vs. the Colorado Avalanche. Also discussed: Jon Heyman says the Cardinals are the "mystery team" interested in Carlos Rodon, and the Billikens fall to Boise State 57-52.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8pm on KMOX barring any Billikens or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.