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The Cardinals can no longer ignore what keeps happening to Ivan Herrera
The St. Louis Cardinals need to protect Ivan Herrera after he was hit by a league-leading 21st pitch this season on Sunday. He is going to get hurt if this keeps happening, and the Cardinals cannot allow that to happen.
The Cardinals need to stop pressing the Riley O'Brien button
St. Louis Cardinals closer Riley O'Brien has been inconsistent for two months now. When will the Cardinals adjust and find a new option to close games?
Top Cardinals affiliate clinches playoff berth with 1st half championship
The Memphis Redbirds won the first half championship in the International League West after being led by Joshua Baez and Quinn Mathews, who could be playing for the Cardinals before the end of the season.
Cardinals' Masyn Winn explains his stubbornness to challenge umpire strike zones
Masyn Winn is near the bottom of the league when it comes to challenging pitches with ABS, but the shortstop is keeping the reviews available for the rest of the St. Louis Cardinals lineup.
National media pundits keep turning a blind eye to Cardinals' deteriorating asset
St. Louis Cardinals closer Riley O'Brien has struggled over the past two months, but many in the media have yet to pick up on it. He's frequently mentioned as a trade candidate, but his value may have cratered enough for the Cardinals to retain him.
Chaim Bloom's long-term goals for the Cardinals don't have room for this year's trade rumors
As the 2026 MLB trade deadline nears, St. Louis Cardinals fans want a quick fix. Here is why Chaim Bloom must stay the course and not make any additions that will hurt their long-term future. Instead, he must still sell.
Chaim Bloom believes Nolan Gorman has everything he needs to succeed for the Cardinals
With the massive upgrades to the St. Louis Cardinals facility in Jupiter, Nolan Gorman is working to fix his swing in the cage rather than in live games before returning to action.
Joshua Baez flashes yet another exciting tool for Cardinals fans to dream on
St. Louis Cardinals prospect Joshua Baez has stolen headlines with his home run power, but his arm and speed are also very good tools. Baez used his arm on Saturday to nail a runner at home. Baez will make his Major League debut soon.
Veteran victim of Cardinals rebuild sheds honest truth about new team
Sonny Gray was brutally honest in his assessment of the Red Sox, saying they're "not a good team" after accepting a trade out of St. Louis this offseason.
Why aren't the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals playing on Saturday?
The St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals will take a one-day break in the middle of their three-game series in deference to the World Cup.
Remembering Tom Alston, the Cardinals' historic barrier-breaker
On Juneteenth, a look back at Tom Alston, the man who broke the color barrier for the St. Louis Cardinals
Matthew Liberatore is beginning to resemble another frustrating Cardinals mirage
Matthew Liberatore is pitching poorly for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2026, and his success in the first half of 2025 now appears to be more of an illusion in the vein of Jack Flaherty in the first half of 2019.
Cardinals relief prospect could be next call-up after latest roster move
The St. Louis Cardinals demoted relief pitcher Chris Roycroft after a poor outing against the Padres and called up Max Rajcic. Now, it could be time to promote MLB Pipeline's 21st-ranked prospect in St. Louis, Luis Gastelum.
The Cardinals could pluck two arms from yet another underperforming Angels team
The St. Louis Cardinals could target Reid Detmers and Jose Soriano if the Los Angeles Angels decide to sell off their valuable rotation pieces at the trade deadline.
Cardinals address bullpen woes by rewarding another hot prospect with MLB debut
The St. Louis Cardinals just called up right-handed reliever Max Rajcic to make his major league debut for the club in hopes that he can fix their bullpen woes.
Cardinals could look to an old friend to help bolster the rotation at the trade deadline
The Royals could deal Michael Wacha this summer, and Jeff Passan believes he could provide great support to the St. Louis Cardinals rotation.
Surging Cardinals could aim high at the MLB trade deadline with two Twins stars
Jeff Passan of ESPN linked the St. Louis Cardinals to Byron Buxton and Joe Ryan of the Minnesota Twins ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
Cardinals listed as fit for Gold Glove third baseman on a huge contract
Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel recently listed San Francisco Giants star third baseman Matt Chapman as a fit for the St. Louis Cardinals. Should the Cardinals pull the trigger and make a deal happen?
Cardinals make several roster moves in the minors highlighted by red-hot infielder
The St. Louis Cardinals shake up the minor leagues with 8 roster moves. Plus, a deep dive into Tre Richardson III's stunning stats and the franchise's depth problem.
3 perplexing questions the Cardinals must answer
The St. Louis Cardinals - although competitive - still have plenty of questions to answer organizationally. What will the catcher spot look like long-term? Should they extend JJ Wetherholt? And who should be their closer?
Joshua Baez's historic 4-homer game has him knocking on door for Cardinals debut
The St. Louis Cardinals just saw top prospect Joshua Baez slug four home runs in a game on Tuesday, and he looks to have earned a call-up to St. Louis. If the Cardinals believe he is ready, they can make a spot for him in the lineup.
Cardinals History: The Mad Hungarian makes his MLB debut
56 years ago, a red jacket career started in St. Louis -- and it unfolded unlike any other. Cardinals reliever Al Hrabosky, the Mad Hungarian, made his MLB debut and had an incredible career.
Dustin May gem makes Cardinals trade deadline approach a bit more complicated
Dustin May's success this year has complicated plans for St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom as the trade deadline approaches. They could keep him, trade him, or extend him.
Cardinals deserving of All-Star honors on the outside of controversial fan vote
Jordan Walker is currently hanging onto an All-Star spot, but Alec Burleson, JJ Wetherholt, and other Cardinals need tons of fan support to move on in the voting.
Cardinals fans can't afford to cling to Chaim Bloom's pitching prototype
The St. Louis Cardinals still appear likely to trade the soaring Dustin May at the trade deadline, but his career resurrection in St. Louis signifies that the Cardinals should have plenty of success stories like May in the future.