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On this day 100 years ago, the Cardinals won their first championship by defeating the Yankees in Game 7 of the 1926 World Series. In the only time a caught-stealing play has ever ended a Series, Babe Ruth (who stole 123 bases throughout his career) was thrown out by Cardinals catcher Bob O’Farrell when the […]
Last week, I compared the Cardinals’ position-player strength to that of their primary NL Central obstacle, the Milwaukee Brewers. Today, I am going to tackle the pitching side. I was interested in doing this direct comparison because I think the Cardinals’ position relative to the Brewers will inform the decisions that Chaim Bloom makes this […]
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Quinn Mathews had a strong first season, although it went under the radar. If Mathews continues or builds on that production, he should be a key piece of the rotation in future seasons.
The St. Louis Cardinals got Tai Peete in the Brendan Donovan trade, and his breakout 2026 season has him looking like a special center fielder for the Cardinals as they look toward future. His powerful bat and speed makes him so dynamic.
Nolan Gorman has plenty to prove after a difficult 2026 campaign, but a new training video is giving the St. Louis Cardinals fans a glimpse of what he is working on ahead of next season. Driveline Baseball shared footage of the infielder taking swings during a session focused on improving his mechanics and consistency at […] The post This Nolan Gorman video will have Cardinals fans dreaming of bounce back 2027 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
MLB just proposed letting teams pick their playoff opponent in the Wild Card and Division Series, and if that had been the case in 2022, the St. Louis Cardinals have have avoided the Philadelphia Phillies and made a deeper run.
JJ Wetherholt followed up his MLB debut with a walk off hit in his second career game. It was the perfect start to an excellent rookie year, and for a moment, it felt like the Cardinals were going to have a special year.
The St. Louis Cardinals should move Matthew Liberatore to the bullpen, which could open up a rotation spot for bounceback candidate Kris Bubic.
St. Louis Cardinals fans have been wondering if Rainiel Rodriguez would learn third base to help get his bat into the Cardinals lineup, and a photo just surfaced of Rodriguez taking groundballs at that new position.
VEB points will be awarded to contributors who can identify the prospect on the opening screen. Hint…one of the most surprising break-out performances of the 2026 season, especially in regards to power. What was going on in the minor leagues? If you haven’t heard, power numbers are up throughout the minor leagues. Most notably, the […]
The old saying goes "Defense wins championships", but the St. Louis Cardinals have put together stellar fielding teams with little to no team success.
JJ Wetherholt had himself an awesome rookie year for the St. Louis Cardinals, and he got the year started by mashing a solo home run on his MLB debut. This made for the fifth best moment of the 2026 season for the Cardinals.
Tekoah Roby is slated to pitch in his first games of the 2026 calendar in the Arizona Fall League, and St. Louis Cardinals fans need to remember how promising he is as a pitching prospect.
The Cardinals will not be getting Tarik Skubal. I know this, you know this, the most delusional and optimistic Cardinal fan you have ever met knows it too. In theory, every other free agent starting pitcher could be on the table. In theory. I’m not saying it’s a high percentage chance, but it’s enough of […]
The St. Louis Cardinals are expected to shop Ivan Herrera, Jimmy Crooks, and Pedro Pages in trades this offseason after Leo Bernal took the starting catcher role. They don't have to make a trade, but they are wise to consider one.
The Athletics are looking for a new front office leader. According to reporting from Patrick Mooney and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Brewers assistant general manager Matt Kleine is on the list of candidates, though it’s not specified if he has interviewed for the gig. The report mentions that Cardinals assistant general manager Rob Cerfolio […]
St. Louis Cardinals' assistant GM Rob Cerfolio was just interviewed by the Athletics for an open position. Chaim Bloom must do whatever it takes to promote Cerfolio to general manager and keep him with the Cardinals.
After a 78-84 record in 2025 prompted the Cardinals to (finally) go into a full rebuild, the team’s record dropped to just 77-85 this year. Even after selling at the deadline, the Cards still stayed within range of a wild card slot and held a .500 record into the first week of September before fading. […]
St. Louis Cardinals prospects Liam Doyle, Trevor Condon and Brian Curley are going to ruffle other teams' feathers with their gregarious personalities. These players area a reprieve from the John Mozeliak era and seem to be a trend with Chaim Bloom.
Former St. Louis Cardinals hitting coach Jeff Albert was just released by the New York Mets after a disastrous season. Did fans get it right when they disapproved of him in the Lou?
Well, I don’t have a ton to chirp about, as I expected a pretty decent showing of the team. They didn’t really let me down so much as I think they could’ve done a little better. While I have been a fairly staunch Oliver Marmol supporter, at times defending him sternly, at others saying that […]
Albert Pujols was asked on the Baseball Insiders podcast about the St. Louis Cardinals future, and he believes they are going to be back to winning for a long-time here soon.
We examine the top performers from the Cardinals' 2026 draft class, sleeper names to know and plenty more. The post St. Louis Cardinals 2026 MLB Draft Report Card appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline. Tendering a contract means […] The post St. Louis Cardinals Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions appeared first on Just Baseball .
The St. Louis Cardinals' Double-A affiliate, formerly known as the Springfield Cardinals, announced a lackluster rebrand to the Ozarks Springbirds.