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As spring training comes into view, let's talk it out
 • Dayn Perry
Let’s talk about JJ Wetherholt’s Rookie of the Year prospects
Likely to make the Opening Day roster, Wetherholt has much riding on his success in 2026
 • Dayn Perry
Quick thoughts on the Nolan Arenado trade
The Cardinals on Tuesday sent Arenado and *lots* of Cash to the Diamondbacks in exchange for a pitching prospect
 • Dayn Perry
The Cardinals’ uncertain broadcast situation and the future of league-wide TV and streaming rights
The Cardinals recently opted out of their local-broadcast contract after a missed payment, and this leads to a discussion of the future of media rights…
 • Dayn Perry
What if the Cardinals aren’t able to trade Nolan Arenado?
If Arenado is back with the Cardinals in 2026, then it’ll be an awkward fit in the lineup – again
 • Dayn Perry

December 2025

Quick thoughts on the Willson Contreras trade
The Cardinals on Sunday dealt Contreras to the Red Sox in exchange for a package of three pitchers
 • Dayn Perry
Reader mailbag: Brendan Donovan trade returns, the Arenado market, the 2026 rotation, highlight defensive plays, college football, Iván…
Readers have questions, writer has answers -- some of them possibly even correct and coherent
 • Dayn Perry
Call for mailbag questions
The offseason progresses, and trades potentially loom -- let's talk it out
 • Dayn Perry
Winter Meetings recap
The Cardinals during the recent three-day conclave in Orlando got the short end of the lottery draw, made a Rule 5 pick, and laid groundwork for trades…
 • Dayn Perry
Finding trade fits for Cardinals veterans
Let’s make some wild guesses as to where Chaim Bloom will send three notable Cardinal vets this offseason
 • Dayn Perry

November 2025

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