New reporting suggests Willson Contreras may be more open to waiving his no-trade clause this offseason. BK & T-Bone break down the likelihood of a Contreras deal and what his market could look like. They also dive into how low the Cardinals’ payroll might drop — and how fans would react if it ends up bottom-five in MLB. Are you allowing yourself to get excited about Jordan Walker again? Plus, who should be considered part of the Cardinals’ core for 2027 and beyond?

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The GM Meetings are underway, and Brendan Donovan has emerged as one of the most talked-about names on the trade market. BK & T-Bone dive into what the Cardinals should be looking for in a potential Donovan deal, and how does the qualifying offer play into the Cardinals' free agency pursuits this offseason? What exactly is the Cardinals approach for 2026? Plus—who actually projects as part of the Cardinals’ next core?

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The Cardinals announced that Lars Nootbaar underwent surgery on both feet. BK & T-Bone dive into what Noot’s injury means for the team’s other left-handed bats this offseason. The guys react to changes on the Cardinals’ coaching staff and new hires in the front office. Plus, is it any surprise that Yadi won’t be part of the staff? And what lessons can the Cardinals learn from the Blue Jays’ run to the World Series?

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