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Talking draft strategy

The Fight on Matrix Midwest breaks down the Blues’ surprise trade of Jordan Kyrou to Washington for Connor McMichael, Swedish prospect Milton Gastron, and the No. 16 pick—giving St. Louis four first-rounders heading into Friday’s draft. Randy and Jeremy Rutherford discuss why the Kyrou experiment never fully clicked in St. Louis, how McMichael fits, and how GM Alexander Steen’s Swedish scouting ties could pay off. Plus: Quick Hits on the Cardinals, NFL gambling fallout, the PGA Tour’s new two-track system, NCAA eligibility changes, and “The List” of the most painful small-market star trades.

Tkachuk Hall Call, Cardinals’ Clean-Play Formula, and a Wild “Equipment Changes” List

Randy opens with Quick Hits: Keith Tkachuk's long-awaited Hockey Hall of Fame moment, the Cardinals’ small-ball/defense-first path to wins (plus a chat with broadcaster Stefan Carey), a USMNT update on Christian Pulisic, and trade buzz around Sonny Gray. Plus: “The List” looks at game-changing sports equipment innovations—from maple bats to goalie masks—before the daily wager.

Cardinals woes, World Cup belief, and MLB’s trade chatter

Randy's Quick Hits on a messy Cardinals weekend in Kansas City and what needs to change, plus a bold take on the USA’s World Cup chances, U.S. Open fallout, and plenty of MLB trade rumors—then a look back at unforgettable Cardinals–Diamondbacks moments and today’s daily wager.

Drinkwitz has a superpower!

Eli Drinkwitz has a superpower, the Cardinals might be mislabeled again, and our favorite Father's Day moments in sports!

Baez hit how many home runs?

Joshua Baez has a career game for Memphis, the Golden Knights fire Cassidy, and Jay Delsing joins the show!