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The St. Louis Cardinals were one of MLB's most surprising teams in the first half. Can they keep it up? What's on the horizon in the second half? Lars Nootbaar, Joshua Baez, Quinn Mathews, and more could factor in.
Let’s see. What to write about? Jordan Walker and the HR Derby? JJ Wetherholt and his extension or MVP run or ROY run or all three? How about noting that the Cardinals as a team are exactly where they were this time in both 2024 and 2025 (although they got here a different way)? What […]
The St. Louis Cardinals released their 2027 schedule today and it starts with a long road trip, but ends with opportunities. The first 6 games for the 2026 MLB campaign starts with the Cardinals on the road to play the Reds for the first game of a 3-game series in Cincinnati on Thursday, March 25, […]
St. Louis Cardinals slugger Jordan Walker taught us all the virtue of patience. Which MLB "busts" can follow in his footsteps and reach stardom a few years in?
The NL Wild Card Race. At the All-Star break, the Diamondbacks are fighting the Cardinals and the Pirates over which team will be in best position to contend with the Marlins for the third Wild Card position in the NL. The following table shows the games back for each team and how many games the […]
This week’s MLB Mailbag will tackle several Cardinals questions from readers, in addition to quandaries on the Pirates’ lineup and trade targets, the Mariners’ pitching staff and lineup needs, the Mets’ deadline approach, and Dalton Rushing‘s future in Los Angeles. (Note that questions are lightly edited for clarity.) I’ve grouped a bundle of Cardinals-related questions […]
Jake Woodford has been outrighted by the Chicago Cubs after just one outing, potentially ending the former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher's trip throughout the NL Central.
Bligh Madris, Matt Koperniak, and Jeremy Rivas were released from the Memphis Redbirds and create new everyday opportunities for Cardinals prospects to standout.
The St. Louis Cardinals had plenty to be excited about over the past week or so. With JJ Wetherholt inking an extension and Jordan Walker making history, the draft almost took a back seat to everything else over the All-Star break. That could have been the case if it were not for the Cardinals receiving […]
We all owe Jordan Walker a big thank you. His performance in the Home Run Derby was the most emotional I have been for a St. Louis Cardinals moment than I can remember. More than Pujols, more than Waino, and ahead of the two of them walking off the field with Yadi. People outside of […]
Heading into the second half, four American League teams have 50+ wins (Rays, Yankees, White Sox, Guardians). In the NL Central alone, four teams have already reached that mark (Brewers, Cubs, Cardinals, Pirates). 1. MLB schedule resumes The regular season restarts tonight with the Phillies taking on the Mets in the first game out of the […]
The St. Louis Cardinals looked primed to sell heading into the MLB trade deadline. That is, until Jordan Walker took the MLB world by storm with a dramatic Home Run Derby performance. Could it impact the front office's approach?
The St. Louis Cardinals are going to have to pony up big time to sign Jordan Walker to an extension, as Derrick Goold teased that Nolan Arenado's mega extension is a good comp for Walker's potential deal.
Cardinals reliever Scott Blewett has exercised an opt-out clause in his minor league contract, reports Derrick Goold of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis either needs to add him to the MLB roster or grant him his release. Blewett has spent the entire season at Triple-A Memphis. Although his 5.18 earned run average across 48 2/3 […]
The D-Backs placed rookie outfielder Tommy Troy on the 10-day injured list with an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder. The placement is retroactive to July 12. Arizona didn’t announce a corresponding move and is unlikely to do so until Friday, when they open a big series against the Cardinals. Injured list moves over […]
July 15: Zimmermann has elected free agency, the Cards announced. July 13: Lefty Bruce Zimmermann has been outrighted to Triple-A, the Cardinals announced. The veteran cleared waivers after being designated for assignment on Tuesday. Zimmermann has been outrighted multiple times in his career, so he’ll have the option to elect free agency. Zimmermann spent just […]
According to Crotchfelt family lore, Zach’s great-grandfather was scouted by and signed with the St. Louis Cardinals, playing for their Class AAA farm club back in the day. Perhaps in a few generations, Zach’s great-grandchildren will be telling stories at blurnsball games themselves about how their ancestor played baseball with the New York Mets. A […]
Jordan Walker lived up to the moment and walked off the Home Run Derby despite facing a hostile crowd and hometown favorite. With the victory, he's proven that he's ready for the spotlight.
Reviewing the Cardinals' 2026 MLB Draft class, including our favorite picks, biggest gambles, key themes and more. The post St. Louis Cardinals 2026 MLB Draft Review appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
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Jordan Walker is a tough subject for Cardinals fans 2024-2025. The outfield, outside of stalwart Lars Nootbaar, had been a barren place. Jordan Walker was to at least partially fill the void from the lack of reinforcements after the tragic death of Oscar Taveras. He impressed with the bat as a rookie, and then went […]
One day after putting on a show in the Home Run Derby, Rays star third baseman Junior Caminero was in the starting lineup for the American League in the All-Star Game. During the third inning, Caminero was facing Cardinals All-Star Riley O’Brien. With the count 1-0, O’Brien uncorked a 98mph pitch that ran up and […]
From Albert Pujols hitting 700 home runs to Ryan Helsley setting a franchise save record to Jordan Walker crushing baseballs, several players for the St. Louis Cardinals have hit milestones over the last five years.
With Jordan Walker shocking the baseball world by winning the Home Run Derby, safe to say the St. Louis Cardinals have had an eventful week in Philadelphia. The Cardinals presence in the actual All-Star game was underwhelming with one very big exception. More on that later. The American League did what it seems the American […]
Firing general manager Perry Minasian seemed to pay off for the Los Angeles Angels in the 2026 MLB Draft. MLB’s Jim Callis ranked the Angels as one of the best 2026 draft hauls in the league. In addition to the Angels, Callis said the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Guardians […] The post Angels Get Praise for 2026 Draft Haul appeared first on LA Sports Report.