Spring Training Day 1 Recap

Sports Open Line is shortened to one hour tonight due to the Billikens Coaches Show. Matt Pauley is in Jupiter, Florida and gives you today's news from Cardinals Spring Training. Matt features the comments from Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak, who speaks on the highest competitive positions, Jordan Walker seeing some major league playing time, and the coaching staff turnover. Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol also speaks, giving his thoughts on the new Wainwright/Contreras battery, the level of competition in this year's club, and his new staff.

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