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Cardinals finalize coaching group under Marmol; decisive move in Toronto underscores the template
Marmol heads into 2026 with a dugout team that includes Daniel Descalso, Casey Chenoweth and pitching coach Dusty Blake, a staff built around in-game flexibility and player development. [1] The approach was on display July 31 in Toronto, when Marmol went to get left-hander Justin Bruihl during the Cardinals’ matchup with the Blue Jays. [2]With roles defined and communication crisp, the bench and bullpen choreography remains a focal point as the season unfolds. [1]