FRONT-RUNNER: JJ Wetherholt PROPELS the St. Louis Cardinals, Leads NL Rookie of the Year Chase!

About this episode

The episode discusses JJ Wetherholt's impact on the St. Louis Cardinals and his Rookie of the Year candidacy amidst trade talks and team performance analysis.

People in this episode

Host: JD Hafron

Topics covered

• JJ Wetherholt's performance
• Rookie of the Year
• Cardinals trade deadline
• Manager of the Year candidacy
• Cardinals playoff push
• Midwest League prospects
• division rivals

Keywords

• JJ Wetherholt
• Rookie of the Year
• St. Louis Cardinals
• Oli Marmol
• trade deadline
• Yadier Molina
• Midwest League
• prospects

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Organizations: St. Louis Cardinals, Midwest League

Places: 2026

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