Gashouse Gang - Playoff Push & Power Problems: Cardinals, Blues, and Big League Changes

Chris Rongey and Kevin Wheeler kick off the show with Blues Chairman Tom Stillman, who shares his excitement about the team’s playoff push, the mid-season coaching change to Jim Montgomery, and the rise of young stars Robert Thomas and Jordan Kyrou. Then, Cardinals voice John Rooney joins the show to discuss the team’s early-season struggles, including Wilson Contreras’ slow start and power-hitting concerns. He also weighs in on Brendan Donovan’s strong play, the upcoming Mets series, and major MLB rule changes like the pitch clock and DH in the National League. The episode wraps up with a discussion on Oliver Marmol’s coaching and leadership during a challenging start to the Cardinals season.