STL-native, CBC grad and Pillies OF Matt Vierling joined Karraker & Smallmon to talk about his first ever professional series at Busch Stadium, the fun of having his family and friends in the stands when he plays, winning a state title while at CBC, not signing with the Cardinals when they drafted him, staying at Notre Dame, getting to play the Cardnials for the first time last week in Philadelphia, his defensive versatility, growing up with Pujols as his favorite player and geting to meet him last week and how the Phillies have started to turn around their season.

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