After a much-needed day off, the St. Louis Cardinals open another home series Friday night versus the Cincinnati Reds. Kyle Leahy will make the start for the Cardinals while the Reds are scheduled to send Brady Singer to the mound. First pitch scheduled for 7:15pm central time at Busch Stadium. Broadcast being handled by Cardinals.tv. […]
The St. Louis Cardinals are set to play the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. Rookie JJ Wetherholt has played a crucial role in the Cardinals’ success this season. Despite being in a rebuild, the Cardinals have upset expectations. Wetherholt, however, is not playing on Friday due to a groin injury. There’s a chance he may not […]
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June 5th: Nootbaar has been officially reinstated, with Saggese optioned out as the corresponding move. June 3rd: The Cardinals will activate Lars Nootbaar from the 60-day injured list for Friday’s series opener against the Reds, manager Oli Marmol told reporters (including Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat). St. Louis will need to make an active […]
The Cincinnati Reds should be fresh following their off-day on Thursday, but they’re also ‘fresh’ off losing 4 of 6 at home during their most recent homestand against the Atlanta Braves and Kansas City Royals, respectively. Now, the Reds are in St. Louis and ready to face a Cardinals club that they saw briefly two […]
Romanov spent the entirety of the 2025-26 season with the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds.
It's hard to take either of these NL Central rivals seriously as true contenders.
The St. Louis Cardinals have upset expectations amid their rebuild this season. Former Cardinals superstar Albert Pujols has been paying attention to his former ball club’s performance. Pujols recently commented on the Cardinals’ play this season, via Tamar Sher. “When the Cardinals have a good team, it’s different. It’s a different energy coming into the […]
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Whether you consider the Cardinals as rebuilding, retooling, resetting, competing, whichever word you like, the 2025 off-season was certainly a noticeable transition. One could even look at the 2025 draft as the kick-start to a process that looks an awful like how I’d imagine a rebuild. One that, in my view, in not nearly complete. […]
The St. Louis Cardinals have received some encouraging updates on injured position players Ramon Urias and Nathan Church. OF Nathan Church & INF Ramón Urías will begin Major League injury rehab assignments this evening with Memphis (AAA). — Cardinals Player Development (@CardsPlayerDev) June 4, 2026 Both Urias and Church are scheduled to start rehab stints […]
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We now know that the St. Louis Cardinals will finally have Lars Nootbaar back in the Major League lineup as he’s being activated for the homestand versus the Cincinnati Reds starting Friday night. There’s been a lot of discussion about what that will mean for the roster moving forward, but I’d like to focus on […]
The St. Louis Cardinals have played much better than expected this season. Though they have started to cool off a little bit, they are still 32-28 and in second place in the National League Central. They are currently in a dead heat in the wild card race as well.The team decided it was time to […]
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Caroline Harvey, Marie-Philip Poulin and Laila Edwards are among the finalists for this year’s award.
The St. Louis Cardinals have upset expectations so far during the 2026 season. They are also expected to receive a boost, as outfielder Lars Nootbaar will return from injury soon. Nootbaar has one year of team control remaining on his contract. However, he could reportedly be a trade candidate. Jeff Passan of ESPN recently published […]
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Both players are at the end of their entry-level contracts and have spent most of their young pro careers in the AHL.
The San Jose Sharks added Nick Leddy to the roster on July 3 when the team claimed the defenseman off waivers. The St. Louis Blues needed to clear cap space, so the Blues waived the defenseman rather than buy him out. Sharks General Manager Mike Grier needed to add to the Sharks’ blueline, and Leddy was an easy addition given that he could play on the right side and he wasn’t going to cost the team anything in terms of prospects or draft picks. After an off-the-record discussion with the veter...
Not much was expected of the White Sox, Rockies and Cardinals in 2026. But are they closer to contention than we thought?
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On March 20, 1993, Octavio Dotel signed as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic at 19-years-old. Nearly a decade later, Mark Teahan was selected with the 39th pick of the MLB draft by the Oakland Athletics in 2002. On July 2nd, 2005, Abraham Almonte had recently turned 16 and signed with the […]
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Is this betrayal? Are we now super mad? Minnesota Wild legend Mikko Koivu has joined division rival St. Louis Blues as a European Development Consultant, as he will work with the Blues' prospects drafted out of Europe and help them develop. Now, are we expecting the next Koivu to...
The St. Louis Cardinals got massive injury news on outfielder Lars Nootbaar, who’s been out all season after getting double heel surgery in the offseason. Brenden Schaeffer, an STL Sports Central writer and analyst, reported that Oliver Marmol, unofficially, stated that Nootbaar will be activated ahead of Friday’s game, with Thursday being an off-day. View this […]
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The Texas Rangers scored three runs but the St. Louis Cardinals scored five runs. The bad omens just kept piling up for the Rangers tonight and it ended with them losing for the first time in nearly a week as they saw their season-best five-game winning streak snapped in the finale from St. Louis. Bad […]
The St. Louis Cardinals needed a game like they had Wednesday night at Busch Stadium to turn around their recent downturn. Andre Pallante gave the Cardinals a great start and many bats in the lineup were productive including Alec Burleson, Jordan Walker and Nelson Velázquez as St. Louis beat Texas. The Cardinals did not waste […]
The Cardinals returned Rule 5 draftee Matt Pushard to the Marlins, relays Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat. St. Louis designated the righty for assignment over the weekend. Pushard didn’t get much of an opportunity to establish himself. He landed on the injured list almost immediately due to patellar tendinitis in his right knee. That kept […]
The Arizona Cardinals received a shocking piece of news on Monday afternoon when the Los Angeles Rams acquired superstar pass rusher Myles Garrett in a blockbuster trade.The Rams were already a solid team, going 12-5 in 2025, reaching the NFC Championship Game.They lost to their NFC West rival and eventual Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, […]
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Andre Pallante will lead the charge Wednesday night as it’s game 3 of the St. Louis Cardinals series versus the Texas Rangers. MacKenzie Gore is scheduled to make the start for the Rangers. First pitch is scheduled for 6:45pm central time and the game broadcast will be available on Cardinals.tv. Note that JJ Wetherholt has […]