Gashouse Gang

Tom Ackerman and Bernie Miklasz host The Gashouse Gang and discuss the Cardinals’ much-needed series win over the Colorado Rockies over the weekend. However, starter Matthew Liberatore continues to struggle…so, what’s in store for him? “There’s not a lot there that gives you hope,” Bernie says. Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne also joins the show to discuss the weekend series, Joshua Baez’s impending call-up from the minors, and Nolan Gorman’s development in AAA ball. Bernie also touches on the potential of prospect Jesús Báez and why he thinks the “Victor Scott” era is done.
Listen to The Gashouse Gang on KMOX 104.1 FM, 1120 AM, and the Audacy app weekdays from 12-1PM CT. Watch the livestream on the KMOX Sports YouTube, Facebook, and X pages. St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol joins the show every Tuesday!

Kevin Wheeler, Mike Claiborne and Chris Rongey discuss what the Cardinals must accomplish during the final stretch of the season, including evaluating the catching situation, Ivan Herrera’s future and whether Alec Burleson should receive a contract extension. They also debate MLB’s financial imbalance, salary caps, revenue sharing and the possibility of another lockout. Cardinals TV’s Dani Wexelman joins the show to recap the road trip, discuss the team’s struggles protecting leads and explain what the young roster must learn before next season.

Chris Rongey and Bernie Miklasz recap the Cardinals’ series win over the Yankees and examine the improved starting rotation. Arizona Republic Diamondbacks beat writer Nick Piecoro breaks down the Lars Nootbaar trade and prospects Daniel Eagen and Sandro Santana, while ESPN MLB Insider Jesse Rogers evaluates the NL Central deadline moves, playoff race and MVP battle between Shohei Ohtani and Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Chris Rongey and Tom Ackerman discuss Cardinals attendance, fan frustration, the cost of attending games and whether winning will bring crowds back to Busch Stadium. St. Louis Police Chief and Yankees fan Robert Tracy also joins the show to discuss downtown safety, crime trends and increased police visibility around the ballpark.

Chris Rongey, Tom Ackerman and Bernie Miklasz are joined by Cardinals manager Oli Marmol following a 13-7 win over the Yankees. They discuss Alec Burleson’s three-home run performance, the emotional side of the trade deadline, Chaim Bloom’s front-office process and the organization’s focus on building a sustainable contender.