Gashouse Gang

Tom Ackerman, Chris Rongey, and Bernie Miklasz host The Gashouse Gang and speak with Cardinals manager Oli Marmol as part of his weekly appearance on KMOX. The guys begin by discussing the red hot NL Central that keeps winning games. Oli discusses doubling down on a different style of baseball, the success on the base paths, the ability to learn as a player, and his bullpen. The guys also break down the starting rotation for the Cardinals, and whether guys like Hunter Dobbins could snag a spot on the roster. Could we see a "bridge" guy in the near future?

Nate Gatter and Chris Rongey host The Gashouse Gang and recap the Cardinals' series sweep over the Astros and Houston, as well as project what the remainder of the 2026 team might look like. MLB Network Analyst Greg Amsinger joins the show to discuss the Cardinals early winning ways thus far, his impressions of manager Oliver Marmol, and the Jordan Walker's superstar potential. Amy Marxkors, co-host of Offside Hockey with Kerbs & Amy on Matrix Midwest, also joins to discuss the end of the Blues season and beak down press conference the Blues held over the weekend.

Chris Rongey and Mike Claiborne welcome Cardinals starter Andre Pallante on the program as the Cardinals begin another roadtrip tonight against the Houston Astros.

Chris and Bern break down the Cardinals’ strong 10–8 start to the 2026 season, highlighting their success in close games, aggressive base running, and commitment to situational hitting. The guys look at the tight NL Central race and what this year means for a team balancing evaluation and competing.

Xavier Scruggs joins the show to dive into Jordan Walker’s swing changes and early power surge, plus JJ Wetherholt’s impressive approach and upside. They also discuss the long-term outlook of the Cardinals’ young core and what still needs to improve on the pitching side.

The hour wraps with a look at the Cardinals’ rotation concerns and a quick check-in on the Blues as they close out the season and head into an important offseason.

Tom Ackerman, Chris Rongey, and Bernie Miklasz host The Gashouse Gang and speak with Cardinals manager Oli Marmol as part of his weekly appearance on KMOX. Oli touches on Jordan Walker’s offensive power, the team's pitching struggles, the automated balls-strikes system, and his core of catchers. Rob Cerfolio, Cardinals Assistant General Manager of Player Development and Performance, also joins the show to discuss what he looks for in young pitchers, the gap from Triple-A to the bigs, and his thoughts on catching prospect Jimmy Crooks.