Yadier Molina is returning to the Cardinals' dugout this weekend for the first time since his 19-year playing career ended in 2022.

Post-Dispatch sports columnist Jeff Gordon and baseball writer Derrick Goold discuss the news of Molina's 2-day return and give 3 things each consider

A familiar face will be in the St. Louis Cardinals ' dugout on Friday night when they begin a weekend series at home against the Chicago Cubs ( GameTracker ). Longtime catcher Yadier Molina, who retired after the 2022 season, will be in uniform to serve as a member of the coaching staff for two games at the behest of manager Oliver Marmol.