Seeing Red Episode 194: Chaim Bloom and the Cardinals Clean Up at the Deadline

The Cardinals did not make the postseason, but it was by every other measure a successful season. Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch wrap up the 2026 season, going through the highlights and mapping out the expectations moving forward. And thank you for listening to this show. It is the most fun thing we do.  Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

The Cardinals won their final home game of the season but were eliminated from postseason contention this week. What happens next? How excited should we be for 2027? What will the Cardinals do with their pitching? Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch talk about the pending end of the season, some great what-ifs from Cardinals history and sing the praises of the glorious Tommy Pham, who may be in the postseason again this year. Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

For our 200th episode, Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch went full nostalgia, picking their all-time Cardinals team (and also just naming Some Guys) since Bernie came to St. Louis in 1985. Waft in the nostalgia and memories, and thank you for letting us do 200 episodes for you. Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

We hope you had a great Labor Day! Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch talk about Hancel Rincon and his cool hat (and the not-cool umpire), as well as how the Cardinals rotation might look next year. But they close with some nostalgia, telling stories about Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina and the 2006 Cardinals as they're all honored at Busch this weekend. Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

The Cardinals lost a rough series to the Pirates, but it's not really about the rest of the season at this point. Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch discuss the callup of top catching prospect Leo Bernal, as well as what J.J. Wetherholt's injury means and how important Masyn Winn is moving forward. And have a great Labor Day, all!  Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

Bernie Miklasz has finally launched his newsletter, and you have to subscribe: You must! It's at berniemiklasz.substack.com. Get on it! This week, Bernie and Will Leitch talk about an awful, but clarifying, weekend in Philadelphia, in which the pitching innings rooster came home to roost. They also talk about the correct name for Pete Crow-Armstrong moving forward, and then Will goes on an all-timer of a rant about the Savannah Bananas. Enjoy!  Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

Joshua Baez did something that had never been done in baseball history, and it blew everybody's minds. Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch talk about how incredible it was and what it mean for them, for Baez and the Cardinals. We also discuss further the idea of moving in the fences, Alec Burleson's breakthrough season and what a theoretical postseason rotation would look like. Fun show! Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch are back discussing Matthew Liberatore, Jimmy Crooks, Blaze Jordan, Hunter Dobbins and Nolan Gorman, as well as whether they should move the fences in at Busch Stadium. Also, Will is at Busch on Wednesday afternoon, if you're in the Champions Club, come say hi.  Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

The Cardinals had a very active deadline, trading away Dustin May and J.J. Romero to the Brewers and Lars Nootbaar to the Diamondbacks. But they got a LOT back. Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch wrap up the deadline and talk about the future, particularly how Alec Burleson may be a bigger part of it than many (including us) might have anticipated. Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod

A very rough week for the Cardinals post-break may be clarifying. Bernie Miklasz and Will Leitch discuss who the Cardinals might ship out .... and you may be surprised by some potential possibilities. We'll be back TUESDAY of next week to wrap up what the Cardinals did or did not do. Music as always by the great The Sundogs. [email protected]. Twitter/X/Bluesky: seeingredpod