The only Cardinals podcast dumber than running on Yadi.
Nate Heininger and Ben Simorka break down the St. Louis Cardinals every week: the roster, the prospects, the trades, the front office, and whatever else comes up along the way.
The 2026 autopsy ends with prescriptions. Nate and Ben draw up fixes for the Cardinals' bullpen, third base and center field, including Ben's plan to spend $40 million on relievers and flip them at the deadline, plus a grade for Oli Marmol and a Fall League check-in on Tai Peete and Tekoah Roby.
Plus: who should replace us on the show, a defense of $2 Casey's pizza, John Mozeliak's Angels, and Ben's case for Christmas every other year in You're Out.
The 2026 autopsy rolls on. Nate and Ben grade Chaim Bloom's first full year running the Cardinals, re-grade every trade from the Sonny Gray deal to the…
The autopsy continues, this time sorting the 2026 Cardinals into who got lucky and who got robbed. JJ Wetherholt was the unluckiest man on the roster and…
The autopsy continues. Nate and Ben go player by player through the 2026 Cardinals, and the central mystery is brutal: the offense dropped 62% in value…
The season's over, so Nate and Ben grab the scalpel and perform the 2026 autopsy. They walk the final rankings — a middle-of-the-pack offense, a rotation…
The Cardinals are officially eliminated, so Nate and Ben start making peace with a season that — against every expectation — still counts as a success…
Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina went into the Cardinals Hall of Fame together, and Nate and Ben get appropriately misty about a pairing we'll probably…
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