Cardinals Make Another Move, Just Not the One You Want | What's the Plan for Crooks in '26?

Randy Karraker is live to break down another move for the Cardinals offseason! Only issue is--it's not the move you want to see & casual fans probably haven't heard of this guy... So let's also breakdown a player we (kinda) know! What should (vs. will) the plan be for Jimmy Crooks in 2026? How much will Ivan Herrera's foray back at catcher change things? Will Crooks be the only young catcher we see in 2026? And there's some news coming out of Columbia, Missouri and it's...not great. 0:00 -- Cardinals add some tertiary relief pitching 5:10 -- What should be the plan for Jimmy Crooks' playing time in '26 8:00 -- Randy splits the Cardinals 1,400 catcher innings in 2026 17:00 -- Will we see any of these catchers playing some 1B? 21:30 -- How much should Pages play in a youth-centered season? 29:30 -- Tiger defenders are dropping like flies... 36:15 -- So about that whole "trading Arenado" thing... 39:00 -- Is there an out from this whole deal? 46:25 -- Do the Cardinals need to change the dimensions of Busch Stadium? 57:30 -- Did playoffs ruin sports? 1:10:00 -- BREAKING NEWS: John Harbaugh OUT of Baltimore 1:13:55 -- Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices