Why the Dustin May Gamble is Perfect for St. Louis

Critics are already blasting the Cardinals for signing injury-prone pitcher Dustin May, but they are missing the bigger picture of what a rebuild actually looks like. Bernie Miklasz breaks down why this low-risk, high-upside gamble is exactly the kind of move Chaim Bloom should be making right now. In this video: - The Rebuild Reality: Why signing aging stars like Verlander or Scherzer makes zero sense for St. Louis in 2025. - The "Pierpont" Effect: How Director of Pitching Matt Pierpont’s success in Seattle could unlock May’s potential. - Medical Deep Dive: From elbow surgeries to a torn esophagus, we review May's traumatic road back to the mound. - Historical Context: Comparing May to past Cardinals reclamation projects like Chris Carpenter and Jason Isringhausen. - Pitch Lab Analysis: A look at May's elite sweeper spin rate and what changes he needs to make to his pitch arsenal. ⭐️ Become an STL Sports Central Insider: https://stlsportscentral.com/2025/11/15/stl-sports-central-insiders 🌊 Sponsored by Saint Louis Hot Tub Warehouse, premium hot tubs, price match guarantee. Visit BestHotTubPrices.com 👑 Presented by DraftKings. The Crown is Yours. 🔗 Visit: https://stlsportscentral.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices