Sports Open Line

Leading up to Opening Day, tune into Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley for two hours of Cardinals discussion! The roster has been set, and Matt ponders the Opening Day lineup, along with expectations for how the team will start off the season. Jeff Jones, who covers the Cardinals for the Belleville News Democrat, joins the show in the first hour, and we take your calls and texts as well! Matt Pauley breaks down the chances of a Nolan Arenado trade and the special circumstances surrounding it. Then, Dani Wexelman, who covers the MLB for MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM and ESPN, joins Matt Pauley on Sports Open Line to discuss the Cardinals offseason and looks ahead to when they begin regular season play. She also looks around the MLB and gives her takes on the 2025 season.