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GasHouse Gang (Ep. 31): The Goold Standard – Cards Talk with Tom Ackerman, Kevin Wheeler, and Derrick Goold
- 2024/12/17
- 再生時間: 45 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this episode, Tom Ackerman and Kevin Wheeler are joined by Derrick Goold, a renowned baseball writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (STLtoday.com), to discuss the Cardinals' roster and prospect development. They delve into the struggles of Dylan Carlson and Nolan Gorman, the potential trade of Nolan Arenado, and Jordan Walker's future. The crew also previews the Baseball Writers' Dinner, honoring Ozzie Smith, Ryan Helsley, and others, as well as sharing college football picks, with Kevin predicting an upset over Notre Dame. The crew also covers the Cardinals’ trade potential, particularly involving Nolan Arenado, and the need for the team to balance development with maintaining a competitive roster. The conversation shifts to the upcoming Baseball Writers' Association Dinner, set to honor figures like Ozzie Smith, Bob Kendrick, and Ryan Helsley, highlighting its importance in celebrating St. Louis baseball history and supporting future journalists. The episode wraps up with a discussion of the significance of the event and its role in the future of the baseball community. Dylan Carlson’s development struggles at the major league level and the challenges with his lack of power and bat speed improvements. The Cardinals' tendency to rush young prospects, contrasting with teams like the Brewers who focus on long-term development. The upcoming BBWAA dinner in St. Louis, celebrating honorees like Ozzie Smith, Bob Kendrick, and Ryan Helsley. The future of Nolan Arenado and the tough trade decisions ahead for the Cards, especially regarding roster and playing time. The development of young players like Lars Nootbaar and the need for better integration and support for players transitioning to the majors.