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Podcast: Locked On Cardinals - Daily Podcast On The St. Louis Cardinals
Episode: St. Louis Cardinals’ pitcher Matt Svanson CLAIMS MLB Rookie Honors!
Description: Matt Svanson's selection to the MLB Pipeline all-rookie team caps a remarkable journey from the Paul DeJong trade to Cardinals bullpen weapon. The St. Louis Cardinals reliever posted a 1.94 ERA with 68 strikeouts across 60⅓ innings, proving nearly unhittable after a rough debut.JD Hafron examines the Cardinals' impressive five-year streak of developing all-rookie team members, from Masyn Winn to Jordan Walker to Brendan Donovan. The discussion tackles the emotional versus business case for trading Donovan despite his clubhouse value and versatility across six positions. Key analysis covers 2026 bullpen targets including Ryan Helsley, Pete Fairbanks, and Kyle Fi...