Viva El Birdos

Jake, Gabe, and Scott talk about the upcoming International signing period that begins on Thursday with Tyler Gettinger (@RedbirdFarmhands). We also discuss the Cardinals acquiring LHP Justin Bruihl from Cleveland, the Ryne Stanek signing, and we finish the episode with a quick discussion about the RSN situation that once again faces the Cardinals.

Jake, Gabe, and Scott are joined by 2025 minor league Rule 5 selectee right handed pitcher Ryan Murphy! Get to know Ryan and his journey to becoming a hopeful big leaguer with the San Francisco Giants now to the St. Louis Cardinals!

Jake, Gabe, and Scott talk about the holidays and specifically how sad Willson Contreras being traded before Christmas made Scott. We also talk about the return for Willson, what RH bat could fit the mold that Chaim Bloom described, and upcoming guests for the show!

Jake, Gabe, and Scott share their thoughts on the winter meetings and perhaps how they could make them more eventful, the Rule 5 draft and the draft lottery results, as well as the Dustin May signing and the trade rumblings heating up on Cardinals players. If you enjoy this episode considering subscribing and share with your Cardinal consuming friends!

Jake, Scott, and Gabe come together to talk about Thanksgiving, the Sonny Gray trade, and answer questions from the readers of the site! A great conversation and lots of fun back and forth between the writers. Thanks for listening, and if you enjoyed this episode, and aren't already, please consider subscribing to our show (it's free). Leave us a rate and review and we love interacting and reading comments!

Jake, Gabe, and Scott check in after a busy week for the Cardinals and MLB as a whole. The guys discuss the prospects added to the 40 man roster and the players whose Cardinals tenure came to an abrupt end. The guys also talked about Phil Maton joining the rival Chicago Cubs and a special shoutout to one of Scott's former teammates!

This week Jake, Gabe, and NEW site manager Jeff sit down with Brian Walton of TheCardinalNation.com talk all things Arizona Fall league and the players the Cardinals sent in 2025. The group also discuss their 40 man roster possibilities of who to keep and who gets removed ahead of Tuesday's deadline to protect players from the Rule 5 draft! Please be sure to leave a rate and review and subscribe!

Jake goes 1 on 1 with the co host of the "Dealin' the Cards" Podcast Josh Jacobs! We talk about our early impressions of Chaim Bloom, the effect he's already had on the organization, his continued adding to the infrastructure, who stays and who goes, and we even highlight the guys upcoming charity live stream featuring Brendan Donovan!

This month's edition of the reader mailbag is a little bit different! Like the one we did with Blake Newberry and JP Hill, I am putting question power in the hands of you, the fans, to ask what you want to know! This week silly questions like "Is a hotdog a sandwich" or a reference to "The Office" to hard hitting questions about Jordan Walker, Joshua Baez, the pitching lab, and more! Please if you enjoyed this episode subscribe to our show we will have more great content and awesome guests, like Rob, all offseason long!

This week Jake is joined by Kareem Haq and Kyle Reis to interview Cardinals 7th round pick out of Gonzaga RHP Payton Graham. Get to know Payton and learn about his rise through high school and college ball, getting drafted, and his recovery from TJ as he looks forward to hitting the ground running this spring. Of course, it wouldnt be a getting to know you session without some fun non baseball related questions as well! If you enjoyed this episode or are new to the channel consider becoming a subscriber!