{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Prospect Podcast: Are The Cards Ready To Contend?","description":"On this week's Prospect Podcast, we're talking all about the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cards rank No. 2 on our recently updated farm system rankings. Ian Cundall, Geoff Pontes and JJ Cooper take a look at where the Cardinals stand as far as big league talent and close-to-the-majors prospects.\n\n(00:00) Joshua Baez's first game was incredible, why he's still riding a very tricky line to stick\n\n(07:30) Trying to decipher MiLB HR stats in a year where HRs are up dramatically\n\n(12:30) Hitting 35+ MiLB HRs isn't a great sign of future stardom\n\n(19:00) The Cardinals have gotten a whole lot younger, are they ready to contend?\n\n(25:00) Chaim Bloom's big next step\n\n(31:00) Strengths and weaknesses of the Cardinals big leaguers/near big league prospects\n\n(35:30) Prospects who aren't Top 30 for the Cardinals but would easily make many Top 30s\n\n(43:00) Who do you choose among the catchers?\n\n(43:45) Who is untouchable among the prospects?\n\nTo get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory (https://mintmobile.com/Territory) . That’s it there’s no catch.\n\nAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands\n\nPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy","author_name":"Baseball America","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/3928450-baseball-america","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/14647393/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}