The Uncomfortable Truth About This Trade Deadline...

The Cardinals just lost to the worst team in baseball, and the fan base is screaming for a fire sale. But before Bloom picks up the phone, Bernie asks the question nobody wants to answer: what is there actually worth selling? Bernie Miklasz breaks down why the 2026 Cardinals have quietly become the team almost everyone predicted, and why the "sell, sell, sell" demand runs into an uncomfortable roster reality with the August 3rd trade deadline closing in. He audits every supposed trade chip, from Dustin May to Lars Nootbaar to the catching logjam, and explains what it says about this franchise's direction. 🍺 STL Sports Central is brought to you in part by Budweiser. It's Budweiser's 150th Anniversary and they're celebrating with a Heritage Can Series that honors their legacy of being Made of America. Collect all four designs. For 150 years, This Bud’s For You. Enjoy Responsibly. Copyright 2026 Anheuser-Busch. Budweiser Lager Beer, St. Louis, MO.  🚗 Presented by Schicker Automotive Group https://www.schickerautomotive.com/ 🔗 Visit: https://stlsportscentral.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices