Jake, Heather, Gabe, and Adam answer your questions on this edition of the reader mailbag! We've made it to spring training and we cover some of that in this edition! Remember to subscribe and rate and review the show (5 stars) to help us grow our show and reach more fans! Thanks for listening.

St. Louis Cardinals beat reporter for the Athletic Katie Woo joins us to talk about Nolan Arenado, the veteran state of the rotation, and the developing catching tandem at the big league level. If you enjoyed the show consider subscribing and hit that bell notification so you're the first to know when new episodes drop! Also give us a Rate and Review it helps boost the channel's popularity!

We talk all things Double-A Springfield Cardinals and minor league baseball with Andy Carroll who covers the baby birds for the Scoops with Danny Mac network! If you're a minor league honk this will be a conversation for you!

Were once again answering your questions with 2 fun guests! Blake and Jason have come back to the 'ol stomping grounds to answer some of your questions and provide insight into how theyve perceived the Cardinals offseason and the direction of the team moving forward!

This weeks episode features Fangraphs lead writer Dan Szymborski! Jake and Adam discuss topics with Dan such as the use of FIP rather than SIERA to determine pitcher WAR, can the Cardinals retool and compete at the same time, what other projection site does Dan like besides his own, and much much more! Thanks for listening and please subscribe and turn those notifications on so you get early access to the show before its posted on the site! Also, rate and review it helps us with traffic to the show!

This week were answering your questions! Jake, Heather, Adam, and Mike answer questions from the readers like "Do Bears have arms?" "Will the Cardinals face an innings deficit in 2025?" What gives you hope for the 2025 season?" and much more!

This week Jake, Heather, and Gabe all catch up with Fansided's Redbird Rants site editor and co-host of the "Dealin the Cards" podcast Josh Jacobs to discuss the recent articles written by Ken Rosenthal and Katie Woo about Ryan Helsley as well as the other two notable rental arms Steven Matz and Erick Fedde. The gang also discusses the "golden at bat" rule and other rule changes made in recent seasons. Finally we wrap up with a mock 3 team trade that Jakes "Enigma machine trade creator brain" cooked up and discuss/pick it apart! A fun conversation for all Cardinals fans!