“It’s never easy,” Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak ... Brandon Crawford and reinstated infielder ...

Carpenter essentially became a bench coach for the San Diego Padres last year after hitting just .176/.322/.319 with five home runs, 31 RBI and 67 strikeouts in 237 plate appearances over 76 games ...

We end the show with Matt's Q&A with Bubba Carpenter at the Hawgs Illustrated Sports Club. You can subscribe to our podcast on Apple, Spotify or YouTube. It publishes each weekday.

Matt Jones is joined by Anthony Kristensen from Lexington, Ky., on the eve of John Calipari's return to Rupp Arena. We end ...