Chris Rongey, Mike Claiborne, and Matt Pauley dive into the Cardinals offseason plans, including the need for controllable starting pitching, possible big name trades, and a long term development approach under Oli Marmol. They touch on the NL Central landscape and why the division feels wide open. The Blues struggles continue after Jordan Binnington was a healthy scratch, plus a look at Mizzou football as the Tigers sit at 22 ahead of a big matchup with Texas A and M.

Alec Burleson then joins the show after winning a Silver Slugger and becoming a new father to baby Braxton. He talks about sharpening his defensive versatility, improving his mental approach at the plate, and his goal to be in the lineup every day as a utility player. Alec also shares excitement about coaching staff continuity heading into 2026.