Bernie breaks down the Cardinals' Tuesday night lineup as Oliver Marmol prepares to attack a Brewers bullpen game. Bernie talks about how Lars Nootbaar and Tyler O'Neill need to break out of their hitting slumps. He also talks about how the Brewers' struggles on the road and recently against losing teams have allowed the Cardinals to pull ahead.

Bernie catches up with Joe Sheehan, publisher of the Joe Sheehan newsletter at joesheehan.com. Joe talks about how much he enjoyed his recent visit to St. Louis. Bernie and Joe also touch on the recent 2022 MLB rules changes and the current pennant races.

Bernie follows up on his chat with Eric Edholm with a few additional NFL week one thoughts. He also digs in to why the Cardinals have been able to overtake the Brewers in the NL Central during the season's second half. Bernie provides updates on Dylan Carlson and Steven Matz's rehab from their injuries.

Bernie chats with NFL.com's Eric Edholm to recap week one in the NFL.

Bernie reacts to the Blues signing Jordan Kyrou to an 8-year/$65 M contract extension that goes into effect next season. Bernie also previews the Cardinals' two game series against Milwaukee at Busch Stadium and comments about Mickey Lolich having no clue of who Adam Wainwright is as he prepares to break his record for most starts with a single catcher with one team.

Bernie starts sounding some alarm bells over Ryan Helsley's decline over the past month. Bernie points out how some regression was expected, but Helsley is getting hit increasingly hard.

Bernie checks in on Paul Goldschmidt's NL Triple Crown pursuit and points to how his chances appear to be fading with Freddie Freeman remaining hot and Pete Alonso driving in runs. Bernie also talks about how fatigue is impacting the entire team and it's important for Oli Marmol to find rest for his stars during the stretch run.

Bernie talks about how the Cardinals starting rotation is setup heading into postseason. He goes into detail about how Jordan Montgomery and Jose Quintana have come as advertised if not better. He also looks at the recent regression of Miles Mikolas and what to expect moving forward from Jack Flaherty.

Bernie chats with St. Louis Post-Dispatch Cardinals beat writer Derrick Goold. Derrick reflects on Albert Pujols' closing in on 700 home runs and how St. Louis always held a special place in his heart even during his 10 years away. Derrick also talks about the state of the team including the recent inconsistent pitching.

Bernie visits with Mizzou football radio analyst Howard Richards to break down Mizzou's week two loss at Kansas State. Howard talks about how Mizzou came out looking flat and couldn't generate any momentum. Bernie goes on to ask why Eliah Drinkwitz still hasn't been able to develop a quarterback and asks when Tyler Macon will get a chance.