Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn discuss the elephant in the room with St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol, who is entering his final year under contract. Does he deserve an extension (00:40)? And if so, why? The hosts share their thoughts.

With spring training underway and the new season around the corner, who on the Cards will have the shortest leash in 2026 (14:48)?

Lance and Kyle share their insight into the Cardinals' style of pitching development from their time in the organization as POBO Chaim Bloom teases changes to player dev (17:50).

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn discuss the elephant in the room with St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol, who is entering his final year under contract. Does he deserve an extension (00:40)? And if so, why? The hosts share their thoughts.
With spring training underway and the new season around the corner, who on the Cards will have the shortest leash in 2026 (14:48)?
Lance and Kyle share their insight into the Cardinals' style of pitching development from their time in the organization as POBO Chaim Bloom teases changes to player dev (17:50).
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Cardinal Territory is the official St. Louis Cardinals podcast of the Foul Territory Network.

A St. Louis Cardinals show hosted by former Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday, pitchers Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson, and Cardinals reporter Jim Hayes. Cardinal Territory brings you inside info and analysis on the Redbirds all year long. CT is part of the Foul Territory Network: Baseball the way it should be covered!

A St. Louis Cardinals show hosted by former Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday, pitchers Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson, and Cardinals reporter Jim Hayes. Cardinal Territory brings you inside info and analysis on the Redbirds all year long. CT is part of the Foul Territory Network: Baseball the way it should be covered!

Cardinal Territory: A St. Louis Cardinals Podcast 

Oli Extension Apprehension? Cards on Short Leashes in 2026

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In the middle of the show, Kyle Gibson calls Oli Marmol to ask him about the batting order. He's joined by host Jim Hayes and Lance Lynn who break down the Cardinals' hot start to the season, talk about the starting pitching, and debate whether Jimmy Crooks should be on the Major League team.

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In the middle of the show, Kyle Gibson calls Oli Marmol to ask him about the batting order. He's joined by host Jim Hayes and Lance Lynn who break down the Cardinals' hot start to the season, talk about the starting pitching, and debate whether Jimmy Crooks should be on the Major League team.
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Kyle calls Oli Marmol during the show! Herrera, pitching, Jimmy Crooks

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Jeff Jones and John Denton join Jim Hayes to break down early returns from the Cardinals' season. Is Jordan Walker back? They also react to on ABS, Kyle Leahy's start, and the bullpen!

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Jeff Jones and John Denton join Jim Hayes to break down early returns from the Cardinals' season. Is Jordan Walker back? They also react to on ABS, Kyle Leahy's start, and the bullpen!
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Is Jordan Walker back..? Can Gorman get going? ABS, Leahy, and bullpen

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Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn are back for another edition of Cardinal Territory! They discuss the Cards' 2-1 start to the season, breaking down the good, the bad, and everything in between.

Starting pitching was mostly great with Matthew Liberatore and Michael McGreevy putting together exceptional outings. But Dustin May struggled in his St. Louis debut. Are there any concerns with May? Kyle and Lance share their thoughts.

The offense is off to a hot start with rookie JJ Wetherholt and Jordan Walker leading the way. What do we make of Walker's big first series? The hosts discuss.

One area that needs to see some improvement is the bullpen, which is sporting the fourth-worst ERA in baseball. Insight on the bullpen and a look ahead to the series with the Mets on this edition of Cardinal Territory.

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Cardinal Territory is the official St. Louis Cardinals podcast of the Foul Territory Network.

Jim Hayes, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn are back for another edition of Cardinal Territory! They discuss the Cards' 2-1 start to the season, breaking down the good, the bad, and everything in between.
Starting pitching was mostly great with Matthew Liberatore and Michael McGreevy putting together exceptional outings. But Dustin May struggled in his St. Louis debut. Are there any concerns with May? Kyle and Lance share their thoughts.
The offense is off to a hot start with rookie JJ Wetherholt and Jordan Walker leading the way. What do we make of Walker's big first series? The hosts discuss.
One area that needs to see some improvement is the bullpen, which is sporting the fourth-worst ERA in baseball. Insight on the bullpen and a look ahead to the series with the Mets on this edition of Cardinal Territory.
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Cardinal Territory is the official St. Louis Cardinals podcast of the Foul Territory Network.

The Good, the Bad, and the In Between of Cards' 2-1 Start to Season

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Oli Extension Apprehension? Cards on Short Leashes in 2026

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