The Opening Drive

Robert joins "The Opening Drive" before the Blues season starts to talk about the bonding trip the team is on just before the start, seeing the team starting to gell during practice, Kasperi Kapanen being the best golfer on the team, if he acts the new responsibilities for the centers on defense, how much of a motivating factor last year's struggles will be for this year, why he expects Kyrou and himself to take jumps offensively while handling the other team's top line defensively, how the new forwards are impacting this camp compared to last year's and what his biggest improvements were over the offseason.

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Jamie joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about his first official game on the Blues call on Bally's, the issue with the Fast Lane pick'em, the Stars being a tough game to open the season, the biggest takeaways on the defense form practice & the games, the revitalized commitment to being strong up the middle on defense, the level of competition in practice being upped this year and where he expects the Blues to fall in the Central division.

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7:00 – Randy is back! -- Astros-9 Twins-1 (Astros lead 2-1) -- Orioles-1 Rangers-7 (Rangers sweep 3-0)

7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy

7:30 - Are we–and MLB as a whole–underestimating the importance of the bullpen versus starting pitching?

7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT

8:00 – Fresh Take: We have some news from Clark Street–but is it going to change the tune of disgruntled Cardinals fans?

8:15 - Blues Booth: Analyst Jaime Rivers breaks down how the Blues defense will look differently from last year

8:30 - The Fight

8:45 - Rush Hour Reset

9:00 – St. Louis Blues C Robert Thomas talks about the team's bonding trip & why he's so excited for what the line with him, Kyrou & Buch will do this season

9:15 - St. Louis Cardinals OF Lars Nootbaar joins the show to talk about Brook's fan club, his struggles through this season & putting a good word in with pitchers like Yamamoto & Imanaga

9:30 - Which teams should be calling the Vikings about Kirk Cousins?

9:45 - Rocc and Roll

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Claibs joins Carey & Brooke to break down trying to make it through a rough years of sports in the 314, why he's enjoying playoff baseball more than he expected, the radio silence coming from the Cardinals during the postseason, why the GM meetings will be even more interesting than usual, expecting some "tweaking" of the Cardinals staff, Tyler Glasnow as a potential Cardinals pitching target, if there are issues with MLB's current format and the problem vs the benefit of the bye for the higher seeds.

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JK joins the show to talk about the Blues final cut downs, the importance of the first few weeks of the season, why he has positivity for the defensive core despite a lack of change on the roster, what he saw from Alexandrov to win that battle, his best candidate for a "breakout year", how he thinks the Blues will handle Perunovich's playing time to start the season and his overall expectations for this season.

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7:00 - Despite a lack of the Cardinals, baseball's early postseason has been fun to watch...

7:15 - Are the Cardinals determined to do things differently than the rest of the MLB? If other teams are willing to make moves without a presser, what are the Cardinals waiting for?

7:30 - Can the Cheetah catch the Champ–Are the Dolphins a real Super Bowl contender in the AFC or is the conference still Pat Mahomes to win or lose?

7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT

8:00 - Fresh Take: Baseball's playoff format is barely out of the box, but are the fans already tired of playing with the new toy?

8:15 - Blues Booth: Blues TV voice John Kelly on the expectations for the Blues this season & why there should be positivity around the defensive pairings

8:30 - The Fight

8:45 - The Blues defensive core hasn't changed much the last two years--is there any reason to expect a different outcome from last year?

9:00 - Rush Hour Reset

9:15 – Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne on the lack of movement already going on & why the pitching market is going to be tricky

9:30 – Higher seeded teams are 2-15 in the opening rounds of the 2023 postseason—is the playoff’s crapshoot nature a feature or a flaw?

9:45 - Rocc ‘n Roll

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Kerbs joins the show to talk about his joy for hockey season to finally be here, having a little "hopium" for the Blues, why the lack of surprises from camp is actually a positive, why he wants to see Perunovich get a longer run of time before a big decision is made & his response to Krug's message at the start of camp.

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7:00 - Weekend Wrap-up -- MLB Playoffs -- CFB Week 6

7:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend

7:30 - NFL FOUR DOWNS: Week 5

7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT

8:00 – Fresh Take: Today was supposed to be the Cardinals after-season press conference, but it was called off. What do you wish they would have said?

8:15 - Kerbside: Chris Kerber joins the show to break down the Blues final roster moves & why the inaction during the preseason is a positive

8:30 - The Fight

8:45 - Missouri Tigers: Pass or Fail

9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET 

9:15 - What do you wish the Cardinals would've said at their now-cancelled press conference?

9:30 - Final Thoughts: Blues Preseason

9:45 - Rocc & Roll

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7:00 - Blues-4 Stars-0 -- Commanders-20 Bears-40

7:15 - Lindenwood Coach Jed Stugart - Lindenwood (2-3) vs. Tennessee Tech (1-3)

7:30 - Jay Delsing

7:45 - TIOLI

8:00 - Fresh Take: Are the way the Phillies and Braves managed the way postseason teams SHOULD be managed?

8:15 - View from Vitale: Joey Vitale

8:30 – The Fight

8:45 - Mizzou vs. LSU

9:00 - Rush Hour Reset

9:15 - Robert Thomas

9:30 - Michelle Smallmon

9:45 - Rocc and Roll

• THE BETTING SLIP

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Former 101 ESPN host & current host of "Unsportsmanlike" on ESPN joins the show to talk about her times in New York, the display the Bears put on last night, having to deal with the worst Cardinals' season in recent memory, why we are going to regret switching away from being a Dolphins-show this season and the unsurprising but definitive stats that tell you to bet on the Phins beating up the Giants.

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