May 23, 2023

This podcast with Rick Hummel was recorded during Spring Training 2019.   I'm reposting at the news of his passing because of how elequontly he reflects on his life.  You'll hear Rick share about his love for baseball and how he became a sportswriter.   You'll hear about his receiving the phone call informing him that...

May 5, 2023

Tom Ackerman, sports director for KMOX that has covered the St. Louis Cardinals for over 50 years.  Tom shares about how his dad took him to Cardinals' games as a kid and encouraged him to pursue his dream of sports broadcasting.   

Apr 17, 2023

 On this episode, you’ll hear stories from a Hall of Fame sportswriter who has covered the St. Louis Cardinals for 50 years, through 7 World Series and 20 postseasons.

You'll hear "The Commish's" opinions on the new rules in baseball, such as the pitch clock, bigger bases, and defensive shift restrictions.  

The...

Apr 6, 2023

Sports Columnist Ben Frederickson of the St. Louis Post Dispatch shares his thoughts on the Cardinals’ lineup as we begin the 2023 baseball season.   How will rookie Jordan Walker impact the club?   Is the starting rotation strong enough to compete?   Can the fact that they are moving guys around at various positions...

Mar 16, 2023

On this episode, you’ll hear stories from the son of Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Kalas of the Philadelphia Phillies, who is now the voice of the team he grew up rooting for as a kid, the Houston Astros.

Todd shares stories about growing up around the Astrodome while his dad called games when the Astros began...