Cardinals Power Crisis, Chaim Bloom MUST Find a Young Slugger Now

The Cardinals have a power problem, and it’s not a small one. Bernie lays out the blunt reality: over the last two seasons, St. Louis has lived near the bottom of the NL in homers and slugging, and you can’t keep asking your pitching staff to be perfect just to survive. This isn’t a “hit more singles” conversation. Bernie explains why Chaim Bloom has to prioritize acquiring a young power bat, ideally in a trade, even if that hitter hasn’t fully exploded yet. Baseball history is full of teams landing future sluggers before the breakout, and the Cardinals need to start taking those swings again. Bernie also looks at what’s already in-house, from Iván Herrera’s legit thump to the boom-or-bust reality of Jordan Walker and Nolan Gorman, plus a few names tied to the Brendan Donovan trade talks. ⭐️ Become an STL Sports Central Insider: https://stlsportscentral.com/2025/11/15/stl-sports-central-insiders 🔥 Get 10% off your first month at BlueChew with code ‘BERNIE’ bluechew.com 👑 Presented by DraftKings. The Crown is Yours. 🔗 Visit: https://stlsportscentral.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices