"When Furcal first got hurt, I kinda had to fight for it for a little bit but after a while it felt pretty good." That's Cardinals infielder Pete Kozma on being thrust into the starting shortstop role for the 2012 Cardinals.

KHMO's Bill Shuler visited with Kozma about his career, the infield fly call in the playoff game in Atlanta and his role as 2013 spring training draws near.

Pete Kozma with Bill Shuler during the 2013 Cardinal Caravan stop in Hannibal..

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