The Blues season ends, the Cardinals are stuck in neutral and St. Louis City SC wins. Is this April 2023 still? After just missing out on the playoffs, what do the Blues do now with the head coach spot, the team and where they stand in the hierarchy of St. Louis sports? The Cardinals have a big NL Central showdown this weekend but will the slip-ups from this past week cost them? City got back to their winning ways and have a chance at revenge this weekend, but could simmering tension derail this...
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 54 min
Is this the best time of year for sports or not? Cardinals Opening Day Festivities Blues pushing for a playoff spot The Masters NCAA Tournament Champions MLS in full swing Scott and Wags fill you in on it all! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toastedtavernstl/...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 55 min•Season 4Ep. 2
After an extended hiatus, the Toasted Tavern returns on the eve of the Cardinals Home Opener! What does the first week have to say about the Cardinals chances this year? Would it be better for the Blues to sneak into the playoffs or miss out? Will City SC continue to regress as the season wears on? Scott and Wags will TRY to answer those questions on this episode! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instag...
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Season 4Ep. 1
After some twists and turns, the Tavern is BACK!!! Scott Tobben and Wags bring you their take on the local sports landscape! Where do the Cardinals sit at the All-Star Break? Will the Blues pull off another stunner of a trade this summer? How much DID Taylor Swift rock Arrowhead? FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toastedtavernstl/...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Well, we are a few weeks into the baseball season and already fans want heads to roll. Who is in trouble in St. Louis and Kansas City? The Blues hit the golf course as the NHL playoffs get underway. Where does this franchise sit as we near the Draft Lottery? St. Louis City SC just keeps turning heads. Are they good or just lucky? Those answers and more tonight! Pull up a stool, grab a beverage and join us in the Tavern at 7! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTa...
Apr 21, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Did you miss us? Well, even if you didn't we are BACK with our MLB season preview. Scott and Wags dig deep into each division with their predictions and they tell you who takes home the postseason hardware. Plus, the guys look at the surprises, the questions and so much more in the Cardinals and Royals organizations. FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toastedtavernstl/...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Season 3Ep. 5
The end has come! No, not for the show, but Vladimir Tarasenko's time with the St. Louis Blues. We break down the deal and tell you who could be next. The NHL isn't the only league swinging deals, the NBA had a crazy last 48 hours. Did the playoff landscape change? Plus, March Madness is near, which conference tournament is the most intriguing and where do Mizzou, SLU and Illinois sit in the latest bracketology?
Feb 10, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 4
What a week for announcements! The Cardinals officially unveiled a new television play-by-play voice, Mizzou picked up a new Special Teams Analyst and some guy in Tampa retired again. Plus, the Super Bowl is set; we give you our first reactions to the Eagles and the Chiefs. And, the NHL All-Star Weekend begins on Friday, does anyone actually care? All of that and more.
Feb 03, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 3
It's the first show of the new year and we are coming at you with a BANG. KMOX's Tom Ackerman joins us to recap the Winter Warmup and give us his thoughts on the upcoming Cardinals season. The Blues are back in action tonight but we have to ask, are they lining up for a rebuild? Plus, the NFL Playoffs were wild on Wild Card Weekend. Have we seen the craziest moments yet or are they still to come? FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 3Ep. 2
It's the return of the Toasted Tavern!! Scott Tobben and Michael Wagenknecht are back to bring you the latest in the sports world with an emphasis on the Midwest. On this episode: The St. Louis Cardinals free agency moves or lack thereof Alex Ferrario from 101 ESPN joins us to talk about the recent struggles of the St. Louis Blues The NFL playoff push is in full swing and so much more!! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.c...
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Albert Pujols. That's the hook. The chase for 700 has been reinvigorated, the Cardinals are trying to pull away and fans MIGHT be warming up to the idea of this team in the playoffs. Is this team ready to take the leap? What are the fans in the stands saying? We have all of that and so much more! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toastedtavernstl/...
Aug 19, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 31
The trade deadline is still a few days away but rumors continue to fly and deals are starting to be made. The biggest name, Juan Soto, is still available and the Cardinals are rumored to be heavily involved. Is a deal workable? Could something happen before the Cards and Nationals open their series on Friday? We discuss the deadline rumors tonight! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 30
The Trade Winds are blowing strong and often in MLB and the NHL with St. Louis being at the heart of the storm. Are Juan Soto and Matthew Tkachuk arriving in town soon or will one or both teams pull out of the race for a superstar? What is the asking price for two potential generational talents? Will Mo and Army try to one-up each other in the arms race for fans? FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagr...
Jul 22, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 29
The Cardinals sit in first place after a four-game series with the Brewers but how are fans REALLY feeling about this team? Scott and Wags breakdown the fan reaction and how they feel about the season so far. The Stanley Cup Finals are nearing a conclusion and the NBA Finals are wrapped up. How are the guys feeling about the champions (or almost champs)? NFL News and notes and so much more! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitt...
Jun 24, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 28
The Cardinals are scuffling and all the blame seems to point in one direction. Did the front office spend money correctly? We break down if the money spent was worth it and what the Cards NEED to do to turn this season into a positive. The Blues are deep into their off-season plans but what really will happen? Doug Armstrong spoke to the media to lay out his plans and we break down what he was really saying. Plus, Scott got to hang out with some local talent over the weekend. He relives the nigh...
Jun 10, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 27
The Cardinals and Cubs embark on an insane weekend series beginning tonight. 5 games in 4 days!! We break down the pitching matchups and what to expect. Plus, are the Cards primed for a run after the sweep of the Padres? We finally get to react to the end of the Blues season. Where is this team going and is the window open, closing or closed? The NBA Finals open up tonight and hometown kid Jayson Tatum leads the Celtics against the resurgent Warriors. We will be celebrating another championship ...
Jun 03, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 26
St. Louis could suffer two heartbreaks tonight but some positive news is on the way. The Cardinals can't finish off the Mets after multiple comebacks but did this recent loss trigger the moves made late this afternoon? We will break down the new additions and what it could mean. The Blues look to even the series with Colorado tonight. Coach Berube has made a slew of changes but will it be enough? FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www...
May 20, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 25
How quickly positivity and excitement can disappear. The Blues fall in Game 1 of their series versus the Avalanche and fans are already jumping ship. We'll tell you why you should stick it out at least one more game. The Cardinals salvaged a game in their split doubleheader Tuesday against the Mets. Their reward? Max Scherzer tonight. We have live updates from the game as we break down yesterday's games. Jayson Tatum and the Celtics opened the Eastern Conference Finals last night against the Hea...
May 19, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 24
The NHL Playoffs move into the second round beginning tonight. The Blues are in Colorado for their matchup against one of the best teams in the West. Our predictions for the series are coming your way. A split doubleheader for the Cardinals and Mets today. How did game 1 go? Live updates for game 2.
May 18, 2022•49 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Did someone order up some summer weather? The Cardinals were hot and the Blues were coming home with home ice, and then we did a show. Our bad guys. The Blues did bounce back on Sunday but what happened to the Cardinals? Scott and Wags break it all down on tonight's show. FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toastedtavernstl/...
May 10, 2022•35 min•Season 2Ep. 22
What a treat, not, that we get not one but two late-night games for local teams. The Blues come home for Game 3 after stealing home-ice advantage from the Wild. With injuries mounting, can they hold that advantage and take the series lead? Plus, we have live updates of other Stanley Cup Playoff action. The Cardinals are on the west coast for game 2 of their 4-gm set with the Giants. After a 7-1 victory on Thursday, what do Jordan Hicks and the Cardinal offense have in store for us tonight?...
May 07, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Baseball fans have MADE IT! After two long years of starts and stops plus the threat of a lockout, MLB FINALLY got to have a normal Opening Day and Weekend. But after all of the pomp and circumstance, what actually is going to happen? We bring you our MLB season predictions and tell you who WE think will win the World Series.
Apr 12, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Tonight, we are excited to welcome one of the hosts of 101 ESPN's BK and Ferrario, Brandon Kiley. After having Alex Ferrario join us twice already, it was time for BK to start catching up. We'll get BK's thoughts on the Cardinals' potential, the Blues' playoff push, the craziness of the NFL off-season and where Mizzou basketball goes from here. FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www.ins...
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Two years after willing Mo to finally trade for Nolan Arenado, we have done it again! Albert is back in a Cardinals uniform and you can thank us now! Seriously, what does Albert bring to the table, and do the Cardinals need to do more? Plus, the latest injury news and more from camp. The Blues rebounded after a thumping on Saturday by picking up a crucial win over the Canucks. Are they back or was it just a flash in the pan? Who is your starter if the playoffs started now? The Final Four is set ...
Mar 30, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 19
After some technical difficulties on Tuesday, we are back to talk all manner of sports! NCAA March Madness MLB Spring Training NHL and NBA trade deadline and playoff push NFL off-season craziness
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 18
President of the St. Louis Browns Historical Society and Fan Club, Ed Wheatley, joins us to talk about the history of a team that doesn't get enough recognition but still has deep ties to the city. What do you want to know about the Browns? Let us know. We also pick his brain about the famous Wrestling at the Chase and the influence St. Louis has had on the wrestling scene.
Mar 17, 2022•1 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 17
The hand-wringing is over! MLB and the MLB Players Union have struck a deal! Baseball is back!!! We break down how we got here and what's to come over the next few days and weeks. Conference Tournaments are underway in college basketball. We will check in on Mizzou, SLU and Illinois as they try to stamp their spot in the Big Dance. The NFL has tried to steal the sports world thunder the last few days and today didn't disappoint either. Who is the next big name on the move? The Blues try again to...
Mar 11, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 16
The deadline has come and gone, MLB and the MLBPA have failed to reach an agreement on a new CBA. What does that mean for the season and the future of baseball? On a lighter note, the Blues are streaking as they head to New York for three games. 101 ESPN's Alex Ferrario joins us to talk about the season so far, the upcoming trade deadline and much more! FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https:...
Mar 02, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 15
MLB is heading into one of the most important weekends in recent memory. Can the owners and union strike a deal or are we setting ourselves for a shortened season? MLB Radio Network's Dani Wexelman joins the show to fill us in on the latest on the lockout and what we can expect to see on Monday. FOLLOW THE TOASTED TAVERN! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToastedTavernSTL/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ToastedTavern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toastedtavernstl/ FOLLOW TOASTED ST. LO...
Feb 25, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Time kicks ticking as MLB and the MLBPA try to end the lockout before games start to be affected. As the Monday deadline looms, has any progress been made? We check in on the latest. The Blues are riding a 5-game point streak as they return home Friday night for a matchup versus the Buffalo Sabres. The Blues sit in second in the Central but will Doug Armstrong be active at the upcoming trade deadline? What is the Blues biggest need and who could fill that spot? College basketball is hitting the ...
Feb 25, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 13
