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Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images Checking in with one of the prominent sports voices in STL The Cardinals have stumbled out of the All-Star break and USA today’s Bob Nightengale had some tidbits in his Sunday story about the Cardinals and what could shape their deadline plans. We were joined by 1120 KMOX sports personality Kevin Wheeler to talk about the draft and Kevin’s … [Read more...] about The Viva El Birdos Podcast: Episode 31 Interview with Kevin Wheeler

Hey, look. They actually have fans in their seats | Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images A look at a reeling St. Louis Cardinals team that travels to the Mile High City to try and regain their footing against the Rockies Intro Sometimes the schedule smiles upon a struggling team and gives them a series that is a clear mismatch. Sometimes that smile belies an evil … [Read more...] about Series Preview – St. Louis Cardinals at Colorado Rockies – July 21 – 23

Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Should the Cardinals receive a minimal return for Pedro Pages or trade a valuable catching prospect to fill other needs? The St. Louis Cardinals finished the first half of the season ahead of expectations but still playing some uninspiring baseball of late. Their first game out of the All Star Break continued that … [Read more...] about Turn the Page or Commit a Crime: Time to deal Pages or Crooks?

Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Celebrating the ever-reliable wit of the Viva El Birdos commentariat—here are my favorite moments from this year’s draft discussion. Draft season stirs up something special in the VEB community: hope, snark, spreadsheets, and the occasional meme. I thought I would do something a little fun and community focused today to sort of round out my … [Read more...] about Breaking down the Cardinals 2025 draft, using Viva El Birdos top comments