Bernie offers up his thoughts ahead of the Cardinals' three-game series against Cincinnati. Bernie looks at what the Cardinals can achieve at the plate with the starting outfield back fully healthy.

Bernie vents about some of Oliver Marmol's lineup moves and pitching usage. He rips Marmol for following the path of his two predecessors and offering up unnecessary praise and positive spin for his players.

Bernie talks about how the Cardinals performance in St. Petersburg impacts the NL Central standings as well as offering further commentary on Tony La Russa's controversial intentional walk call.

Bernie tries to find a reason why Tony La Russa decided to intentionally walk Trea Turner with a 1-2 count and 2 out to face Max Muncy who then hit a 3-run home run.

Bernie chats with 590 The Fan and Bally Sports Midwest Blues and NHL insider Andy Strickland about the Eastern Conference final and how the offseason could shape up for the Blues.

Bernie talks about what the Cardinals rotation will look like in the near future with Jack Flaherty on the verge of returning as well as how the club's defense has declined from last season.

Bernie talks about the STL Connection arriving in Boston with Jayson Tatum and Nelly being featured prominently at TD Garden. Bernie also criticizes the Cardinals for downplaying Steven Matz's injury as the club quietly revealed he suffered a setback and talks about how poor the bullpen outside of the top four relievers has been performing.

Bernie chats with NBA writer Zach Kram of the Ringer who is in Boston for the NBA Finals.

Bernie reacts to the Cardinals quick 2-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays Thursday. Bernie also vents about Oliver Marmol channeling his inner Mike Shildt with his unnecessary praise of T.J. McFarland.

Bernie looks at the lineup for the Cardinals/Rays game and how Oliver Marmol has his pitching staff lined up.