Episodes
Published 06/24/24
Bernie asks if Andrew Kittredge is starting to break down as his numbers are slipping in high-leverage situations. Bernie also discusses Andre Pallante's ongoing struggles against right-handed batters.
Published 06/21/24
MLB.com Cardinals beat reporter John Denton joins Bernie for his weekly visit brought to you by The Post Sports Bar and Grill, Home of the Official Cheesesteak of The Bernie Show. John discusses Brendan Donovan's standout performance at Rickwood Field in his native Alabama, Adam Kloffenstein's dominant MLB debut and the return of Giovanny Gallegos.
Published 06/21/24
Published 06/21/24
Bernie chats about the Cardinals' front office failures and goes through a list of bad decisions made by them since Oliver Marmol has taken over as manager. Bernie also rants about the Cardinals habit of giving up on players too early into their careers and the age-related drop in production from Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt. 
Published 06/21/24
Bernie recaps Thursday's historic matchup between the Cardinals and the Giants from Rickwood Field in Bimingham, Alabama. Bernie gives his thoughts on the pressure that manager Oliver Marmol faces from the fanbase. Bernie also makes his prediction for game six of the Stanley Cup Final along with what needs to happen for the Edmonton Oilers to force a game seven.  
Published 06/21/24
Bernie evaluates the Blues' 2023 first round draft picks and talks about what needs to happen for the Blues to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2025.
Published 06/20/24
Bernie chats with ESPN senior NHL writer Greg Wyshynski. Greg offers up his prediction on if the Edmonton Oilers can force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final. Greg gives his opinion on Connor McDavid's performance throughout the postseason. Greg also breaks down the Blues' move to make Alexander Steen Doug Armstrong's successor as general manager.
Published 06/20/24
Bernie discusses some topics around the MLB including the dominant offense of the Baltimore Orioles and the Cardinals future front office plans. Bernie breaks down the odds of the Cardinals going with a new front office regime after the 2024 season and thinks fromer Boston Red Sox Executive Chaim Bloom would be a good fit for the position. 
Published 06/20/24
Bernie talks about his different experiences with Yankees legend Joe DiMaggio and why he was not on the same level as the late great Willie Mays. Bernie rants about the beef with the word "momentum," claiming that it does not exist with this year's Cardinals. Bernie also breaks down what pieces the Cardinals should look for as the deadline approaches. 
Published 06/20/24
Bernie welcomes CBSSports.com MLB Writer Matt Snyder. Bernie and Matt break down the 15-team pile up that is the National League. Matt brings up some possible positive outcomes of a losing team making the playoffs this year and gives a fan perspective of the gloomy National League. Bernie also continues to praise the lasting contributions that Willie Mays made throughout his career. 
Published 06/20/24
Bernie makes the argument that Willie Mays is one of the greatest baseball players to ever live. Bernie considers the environment Mays played in along with some of his most jaw dropping stats as important factors that back the "GOAT" statement up.   
Published 06/20/24
Bernie rounds the bases on the latest news in sports with the Los Angeles Lakers inking former NBA sharpshooter JJ Redick to a four-year deal to become the team's next head coach and the Cardinals taking on the Giants at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. Bernie also rants about the Cardinals' desperate need for a fifth starter as injuries continue to plague key contributors. 
Published 06/20/24
Bernie chats about the historically dominant playoff run that Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum had this past season. Bernie breaks down why he thinks Tatum should have won the Finals MVP and why he thinks Tatum's jersey will be in the rafters with the other Celtic greats by the end of his career. 
Published 06/19/24
Bernie visits with NHL on TNT analyst and former Blues broadcaster Darren Pang. Darren breaks down the Stanley Cup Final and the dominant performances from Edmonton in games four and five. Darren also gives his opinion on the Blues transitional move with Alexander Steen being the successor for General Manager Doug Armstrong. 
Published 06/19/24
Bernie rants about the sudden burnout throughout the Cardinals starting rotation. Bernie breaks down some possible solutions for the burnout issue and suggests that the Cardinals follow the blueprint of giving more young talent innings in the big leagues rather than gassing out in the minors.  
Published 06/19/24
Bernie chats with Fangraphs writer and longtime Cardinals fan Ben Clemens. Ben and Bernie talk about Cardinals starter Lance Lynn and his habit of emptying the tank early into his starts. Ben also breaks down how the additions of Willson Contreras and Lars Nootbaar will bolster the Cardinals lineup. 
Published 06/19/24
Bernie shares some of his favorite memories of watching Willie Mays play and recalls the greatest plays made by the "Say Hey Kid" including one that may never be repeated.
Published 06/19/24
Bernie gives his thoughts on the cardinals' series loss in Miami. Bernie breaks down the laste-inning offensive struggles against the statistially bad Marlins bullpen while praising the Cardinals bullpen for giving them a chance to win the game. Bernie also rants about the Cardinals' poor quality at bats with runners in scoring position. 
Published 06/19/24
Bernie chats about the inconsistent and underwhelming production from the Cardinals offense. Bernie discusses how he thinks Masyn Winn is better fit for the bottom of the lineup rather than the leadoff slot. Bernie also talks about how the offense needs more consistent contact and and quality plate appearances rather than just hitting for power and striking out. 
Published 06/17/24