Cardinals' Future Shines Bright: Top Prospect JJ Wetherholt Takes Center Stage

St. Louis Cardinals fans, get ready for a game-changing prospect analysis. J.J. Wetherholt, the Cards' 7th overall pick, is making waves and could be the starting second baseman by 2026. Host JD Hafron breaks down Wetherholt's impressive performance and winning attitude, while exploring other promising talents in the farm system. The episode tackles a potential Brendan Donovan trade scenario and its implications for the team's future. Plus, catch insights on Max Scherzer's playoff heroics and Shohei Ohtani's jaw-dropping three-homer game.

Tune in for an in-depth look at the Cardinals' evolving roster and the exciting prospects reshaping the team's future.

0:00 JJ Wetherholt hype train boarding

5:07 Where will Wetherholt play in majors?

10:14 Other prospects who caught scouts' eyes

15:51 Pitching prospects to watch in 2026

20:57 Potential Brendan Donovan trade proposal analyzed

26:33 Max Scherzer's impressive playoff performance

29:09 Shohei Ohtani's incredible game for Dodgers

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