Sports Open Line
1,680 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 21 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsThe nightly program has been a fixture on KMOX for many years and features a
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Is It Time To Change Our Expectations for Goldy and Arenado? ft Joe Roderick
July 09, 2024 01:44 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBOn this segment of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley is joined by Joe Roderick from Claibs Online. They discuss the Cardinals recent success, the improvements in the lineup, and whether or not its time to change the expectations for Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado.
What's The Answer for St Louis City SC? ft Jen Siess
July 09, 2024 01:42 - 10 minutes - 9.81 MBIn this segment of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley is joined by St Louis City Pre/Postgame Host on Y98 Jen Siess. They discuss the recent struggles from City SC and their 4-1 loss against Colorado.
Hour 1: What Direction do the Cardinals Go at the Deadline?
July 09, 2024 01:35 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBIn the lone hour of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, he discusses the direction the Cardinals will head at the trade deadline as well as a couple of names the Cardinals may go after. He is then joined by St Louis City SC Pre/Postgame Host Jen Siess to discuss City's recent 4-1 loss to Colorado. He is then joined by Joe Roderick from Claibs Online to talk Cards Baseball. Is it time to change our expectations for Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado?
Nate Gatter Breaks Down the Bradley Carnell Firing
July 02, 2024 02:44 - 10 minutes - 9.83 MBIn this segment of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, he's joined by KMOX Sports Talent Nate Gatter who shares his thoughts on St Louis City SC parting ways with Bradley Carnell, whether or not he agrees with the decision, and more.
Hour 2: Mizzou Basketball HC Dennis Gates Discusses Upcoming Season
July 02, 2024 02:40 - 34 minutes - 32 MBIn hour 2 of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, he is joined by Mizzou Basketball Head Coach Dennis Gates who discusses coaching at Mizzou, the upcoming season, and so much more. He is then joined by Author Danny Spewak who discusses he latest book, "Cardinal Dreams".
Hour 1: Questioning St Louis City's Decision to Part from Bradley Carnell
July 02, 2024 02:30 - 33 minutes - 31 MBIn hour 1 of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, he discusses St Louis City SC's decision to part ways with Head Coach Bradley Carnell. Was it the correct decision? Why did they do it? Pauley breaks it down.
Hour 2: Blair Kerkhoff talks Kansas City and Remembering Willie Mays
June 20, 2024 01:19 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBJoe Pott talks with Blair Kerkhoff about the pushes by Kansas lawmakers to move the Chiefs and Royals across the state border, and we take your calls as we continue to remember the life and impact of the Say Hey Kid, Willie Mays.
Kansas lawmakers push for Royals and Chiefs relocation
June 20, 2024 00:40 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBJoe Pott talks with Blair Kirkhoff of the Kansas City Star about the pushes by Kansas lawmakers to try and get a new stadium development for the Royals and Chiefs, and the fight with Missouri with who will win in the funding wars for Kansas City.
Hour 1: Jay Jaffe and Alex Coil join the show
June 20, 2024 00:06 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBJoe Pott talks with Jay Jaffe from FanGraphs about the passing and impact of the great Willie Mays, and later, a conversation with Memphis Redbirds broadcaster Alex Coil about Willson Contreras's rehab start tonight and the state of the Cardinals' AAA squad.
Jay Jaffe on the passing of Willie Mays
June 19, 2024 23:47 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBJoe Pott is joined by Jay Jaffe of FanGraphs to talk about the passing of the great Willie Mays, and the impact the Say Hey Kid had on the game of baseball.
Hour 2: Bill Lindsay previews Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final
June 15, 2024 01:12 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBJoe Pott fills in for Matt Pauley on Sports Open Line. In this hour, Joe sits down with Bill Lindsay, color commentator for the Florida Panthers to discuss the team's success in the Stanley Cup Final. Then Joe has a discussion with former NFL punter, Marquette King, who will also be performing a musical act at the halftime show during this weekend's UFL Championship game in St. Louis.
Marquette King previews the UFL Championship
June 15, 2024 01:08 - 7 minutes - 7.07 MBJoe Pott sits down with Marquette King, punter for the Arlington Renegades, to talk the upcoming UFL Championship game in St. Louis this weekend.
Hour 1: Cardinals win 3 in a row, Polo Ascencio breaks it down.
June 15, 2024 00:08 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBJoe Pott fills in for Matt Pauley on Sports Open Line. In this hour, Joe discusses Cardinals baseball with Spanish broadcaster for Bally Sports Midwest, Polo Ascencio. Then Joe talks St. Louis City SC soccer with Tyler Terens, MLS broadcaster for Apple TV.
Polo Ascencio recaps Cardinals 3 game win streak
June 14, 2024 23:38 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBJoe Pott hosts Sports Open Line on KMOX, in this clip Joe talks Cardinals baseball with the Spanish voice of the Cardinals, Polo Ascencio. Joe and Polo have a conversation about the Cardinals recent win streak, especially after beating the Cubs 3-0 earlier in the day.
Andy Strickland talks Blues hockey!
June 11, 2024 01:20 - 8 minutes - 7.88 MBJoe Pott fills in for Matt Pauley on tonight's Sports Open Line. In this segment, he sits down with Andy Strickland to discuss the latest on Blues hockey, including how it's been 5 years since the Stanley Cup victory in St. Louis.
Hour 2: Joe Pott takes your calls and questions!
June 11, 2024 01:07 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBJoe Pott fills in for Matt Pauley tonight on Sports Open Line. In this hour Joe talks how it's been 5 years since the Blues Stanley Cup victory. He also takes calls and texts from listeners about the Cardinals season so far.
John Perrotto previews Cardinals v. Pirates this week
June 11, 2024 00:11 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBJoe Pott fills in for Matt Pauley, and in this segment John Perrotto joins the show to detail the upcoming series between the Cardinals and the Pirates, as well as explaining how Paul Skenes is dominating so early on in his career.
Hour 1: John Perrotto and Mike Mitchell join the show!
June 11, 2024 00:07 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBJoe Pott fills in for Matt Pauley on tonight's Sports Open Line. In this hour, John Perrotto joins to detail the upcoming series between the Cardinals and the Pirates. Then Mike Mitchell, UFL reporter for Sports Illustrated, joins to talk about the upcoming UFL Championship game in St. Louis.
Bernie Federko Previews the Upcoming Stanley Cup Finals
June 06, 2024 02:18 - 9 minutes - 8.58 MBListen to this segment from Sports Open Line where Scott Warmann is joined by Hockey Hall of Famer and Blues Studio Analyst Bernie Federko. Federko previews the upcoming Stanley Cup Finals matchup between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers, shares his prediction for the series, and more.
Brad Thompson Discusses Recent Play from the Redbirds
June 06, 2024 02:16 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBListen to this segment from Sports Open Line where Scott Warmann is joined by Cardinals Broadcaster Brad Thompson. Thompson discusses the recent play from the team, the impact that relief pitcher Keynan Middleton missing the entire season with injury will have on the bullpen, the success of the bullpen as a whole, how important Alec Burleson has been for the team, and more.
Hour 2: MLS Season Pass Broadcaster Tony Husband Previews City SC vs Portland
June 06, 2024 02:08 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBIn the second and final hour of tonight’s show, Scott is joined by Blues legend and TV Studio Analyst Bernie Federko joins to discuss the upcoming Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers. He is then joined by MLS Season Pass Broadcaster Tony Husband to discuss being in St. Louis as well as the recent play of City SC. To wrap up the show, Scott is joined by Danny Spewak to discuss his latest book, "Cardinal Dreams: The Legacy of Charlie Peete and a Life Cut Short”. ...
Hour 1: Battlehawks LB Willie Harvey Jr. Discusses Upcoming Playoff Game
June 06, 2024 01:54 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBIn the first hour of tonight’s show, Scott Warmann is joined by St Louis Battlehawks Linebacker Willie Harvey Jr to discuss the exciting season and the upcoming Playoff game. He is then joined by Cardinals Broadcaster Brad Thompson to discuss the Cardinals recent stretch of play, the positives and concerns. Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting ...
Hakeem Butler previews Battlehawks football
May 31, 2024 00:06 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBIn this segment, Matt Pauley is joined by Battlehawks wide receiver Hakeem Butler. Butler discusses all things Battlehawks football, including previewing this weekend's regular season home finale.
Cardinals head to Philly red hot - Hour 1
May 31, 2024 00:02 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBIn hour 1 of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley discusses the Cardinals recent success heading into their weekend series against the Phillies. Then he's joined by Kwofe Coleman to discuss the latest events at Worldwide Technology Raceway, and Hakeem Butler, wide receiver for the Battlehawks. All that and more, on hour 1 of Sports Open Line.
Hour 2: City SC prepares for Messi and Inter Miami
May 30, 2024 01:17 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBIn the second and final hour of tonight’s Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley takes your calls and texts on today’s Redbirds win, and plays some audio from STL City SC Head Coach Bradley Carnell about possibly seeing Messi this weekend. Mitch Lawrence, of Sirius XM NBA Radio, joins the show to discuss the Mavericks being one game away from an NBA Finals showdown with the Boston Celtics.
Jackie Joyner Kersee on her upcoming 5k race!
May 30, 2024 00:14 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBIn this segment of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, Jackie Joyner Kersee, 6 time Olympic medalist in track & field, joins the show to discuss her upcoming 5k at World Wide Technology Raceway.
Hour 1: Andre Pallante deals in first start back
May 30, 2024 00:10 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBIn the first hour of this edition of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley discusses the number 5 spot in the Cardinals’ rotation. Jackie Joyner Kersee, 6 time Olympic medalist in track & field, joins the show to discuss her upcoming 5k at World Wide Technology Raceway. Also, we talk with St. Louis Battlehawks punter Sterling Hofrichter ahead of their matchup against the San Antonio Brahmas for home field advantage in the playoffs.
What Should the Cardinals Do With Their 5th Starting Pitcher Spot?
May 28, 2024 01:19 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBIn this segment of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley and KMOX Clubhouse Reporter Ethan Hannaford discuss their concerns with the Cardinals hole in the starting rotation, how it effects the roster, and what the solution could be. (Photo by Scott Kane/Getty Images)
Hour 1: Debating Masyn Winn's Playing Time
May 28, 2024 01:17 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBIn hour 1 of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley debates with a caller about Masyn Winn's off days. Later, he and KMOX Clubhouse Reporter Ethan Hannaford discuss the Cardinals hole in the starting rotation. Later, Pauley discusses his thoughts on the necessity of MLB teams playing on Summer holidays.
Jared Wyllys Previews Cards vs Cubs Series
May 24, 2024 02:34 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBListen to this segment from Sports Open Line where Matt Pauley is joined by Jared Wyllys, a Sports Writer for CHGO Sports. He discusses the state of the National League Central, the solid start to the season for the Cubs, and previews the upcoming Cardinals vs Cubs series.
Stan McNeal Discusses Cardinals Magazine's Upcoming Feature Honoring Whitey Herzog
May 24, 2024 02:29 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBListen to this segment from Sports Open Line where Matt Pauley is joined by Stan McNeal, the Senior Staff Writer for Cardinals Publications. He discusses their upcoming issue which pays tribute to the late Whitey Herzog as well as special moments it includes with "The White Rat".
Hour 2: NCAA Power Conferences to Allow Players to be Paid; What Impact It Will Have
May 24, 2024 01:54 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBIn the second and final hour of tonight’s show, Matt discusses the NCAA Power Conferences announcing today that they will allow player to be paid and what kind of effect that will have on college sports. He is then joined by Jared Wyllys, a Baseball Writer for CHGO Sports. He discusses the Cubs great start to the season, the state of the National League Central, and previews the Cardinals vs Cubs series coming up this weekend. Later, Matt discusses MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred's comments fro...
Hour 1: Is the Cardinals Recent Run Legit?
May 24, 2024 00:26 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBIn the first hour of tonight’s show, Matt Pauley discusses Benjamin Hochman's latest article in STL Today discussing what makes the Cardinals recent run feel different than their hot streak around this time last year. He is then joined by Stan McNeal, the Senior Staff Writer for the St. Louis Cardinals Publications. They discuss the upcoming Magazine which honors the life of Whitey Herzog and his impact both on and off the field. Pauley is then joined by Marcelo Balboa, an MLS Spanish Analys...
Tom Ackerman Joined by Kyle Busch Ahead of NASCAR at WWT Raceway
May 23, 2024 01:55 - 10 minutes - 9.34 MBNASCAR is shortly returning to World Wide Technology Raceway in St Louis. In honor of it, Tom Ackerman is joined by Driver Kyle Busch to discuss the upcoming race and more.
Da'Roi Glover Discusses the Battlehawks Clinching a Playoff Spot
May 23, 2024 01:51 - 9 minutes - 9.01 MBListen to this segment from Sports Open Line where Matt Pauley is joined by Da'Roi Glover, the St. Louis Battlehawks Defensive Line Coach. They discuss the Battlehawks 2024 success, clinching a playoff spot, and more.
Hour 2: Earl Austin Jr Talks Billikens Basketball and NBA Playoffs
May 23, 2024 01:44 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBIn hour 2 of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, Matt discusses the pitiful performances from the Umpire Crew in the Cardinals recent series against the Baltimore Orioles. He is then joined by Saint Louis Billikens Basketball Broadcaster Earl Austin Jr as they discuss SLU's great recruiting season and the NBA Playoffs. Then, in honor of NASCAR returning to St Louis once again this year, Tom Ackerman caught up with NASCAR Driver Kyle Busch to discuss the upcoming race. Sports Open Line with ...
Hour 1: The Cardinals Continue to Heat Up
May 23, 2024 01:18 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBIn hour 1 of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, Matt discusses the Cardinals recent success having won 8 out of 10 and what is working for the ball club. He is later joined by Da'Roi Glover, the Defensive Line Coach for the St. Louis Battlehawks to discuss the team clinching a playoff spot and the current success the franchise is having. Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (31...
Hear from new Missouri State Men's Basketball Head Coach
May 17, 2024 01:37 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MBIn this segment of Sports Open Line, hear Matt Pauley's interview with Cuonzo Martin, new Missouri State Men’s Basketball Head Coach.
Hour 2: Battlehawks look to bounce back vs DC Defenders
May 17, 2024 01:21 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBIn the second hour of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley chats with Jaryd Jones-Smith, offensive lineman for the Battlehawks, on everything from his QB AJ McCarron, music at practice, and food in STL. Chad Jennings, Boston Red Sox writer for The Athletic, previews the Cardinals and Red Sox series this weekend, and Matt interviews Cuonzo Martin, Missouri State Men’s Basketball Head Coach.
Hour 1: Following home loss, what is St. Louis City SC’s identity?
May 17, 2024 00:21 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBIn the first hour of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, he discusses the possible make or break homestand the Cardinals are about to begin. KMOX’s Golf Editor Dan Reardon joins the show to talk about the PGA Championships, and Devon Kerr, Analyst for Apple TV and MLS Season Pass, joins on the phone to debate what the identity of St. Louis City SC is.
Jordan Walker in Triple A-Memphis - Hour 1
May 16, 2024 00:09 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBSports Open Line is shortened today due to Cardinals baseball. In this hour however, Matt sits down with Memphis reporter Matt Infield to discuss Jordan Walker's progress in Triple A, as well sitting down with Mitchell Hansen to discuss Caitlin Clark and her WNBA debut.
Matt Infield gives an update on Jordan Walker
May 15, 2024 23:41 - 10 minutes - 9.93 MBOn this edition of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley sits down with Memphis sports reporter Matt Infield, as he gives a breakdown on what's going on with Jordan Walker down in Triple A-Memphis.
Battlehawks tight end Jake Sutherland
May 15, 2024 05:58 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MBSt. Louis Battlehawks tight end Jake Sutherland joins Matt on Sports Open Line to discuss the current success the Battlehawks have seen so far this season.
Andrew Weibe talks City SC
May 15, 2024 05:57 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBMatt Pauley sits down with Andrew Weibe as they discuss the struggles City SC has been facing this season as well as how they can bounce back.
Jake Sutherland talks Battlehawks - Hour 2
May 15, 2024 05:55 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBThis hour of Sports Open Line is shortened due to Cardinals baseball. However, in this hour Matt sits down with Battlehawks tight end Jake Sutherland, as well as Missouri State athletic director Kyle Moats.
Cardinals win streak breakdown - Hour 1
May 15, 2024 05:51 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBMatt Pauley hosts Sports Open Line! In hour 1, Matt discusses the Cardinals recent victories in Milwaukee and Anaheim. Then Matt sits down with Mark Sweeney to talk more Cardinal baseball, as well as Andrew Weibe to talk all things about City SC.
John Perrotto Discusses Paul Skenes' MLB Debut
May 14, 2024 04:54 - 9 minutes - 9.1 MBListen to this segment from Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley where he is joined by John Perrotto, a baseball writer for the Pittsburgh Pirates who discusses Top Prospect Paul Skenes' MLB Debut and the current status of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Erica Weston Previews Cardinals vs Angels Series
May 14, 2024 04:52 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MBListen to this segment from Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley where he is joined by Los Angeles Angels Reporter Erica Weston, who discusses the Angels recent struggles and previews the Cardinals vs Angels series.
Hour 2: Battlehawks HC Anthony Becht with an Injury Update on AJ McCarron
May 14, 2024 04:46 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBIn hour 2 of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, he plays audio from St Louis Battlehawks Head Coach Anthony Becht and the status of QB AJ McCarron. He then plays Tom Ackerman's recent interview with Cardinals POBO John Mozeliak discussing the current struggles of the team.
Hour 1: Cardinals Avoid Sweep; Look to Build on End of Losing Streak
May 14, 2024 04:40 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBIn hour 1 of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, Matt is joined by Los Angeles Angels Reporter Erica Weston to discuss the status of the Angels heading into their upcoming series against the Cardinals. He is also joined by John Perrotto, a Baseball Writer for the Pittsburgh Pirates discusses Paul Skenes' first career start and the oddities that followed.