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St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Update: Upper Levels

Sadly, we have reached the last minor league update of the 2026 season. These are a bit time-consuming, so I suppose it’s not that sad for me, but it’s just another reminder that there’s no more baseball to follow. Technically, the AFL is there, but it doesn’t scratch the same itch. At least this year […]

Cardinals Notes: Third Base, Burleson, Walker

The Cardinals spent most of the 2025 season searching for a solution at third base. The Opening Day starter, Nolan Gorman, was demoted by June. Offseason acquisition Ramon Urias was injured for most of the year. St. Louis trotted out four different players for 70+ plate appearances at third base. None produced an OPS above […]

In Praise of the St Louis Cardinals 2026 Season

Well it’s finally over and on the books for 2026. While the season didn’t end on a very good note, let’s instead talk about what went right. After stripping the roster down to the bolts, old school projections systems and Vegas odds had the Cardinals as one of the worst teams in baseball. Many fans […]

The Birds Eye View – S2F4

Season Two of the Weekly Newsletter covering the Cards most recent contest. Double clicking on the newsletter will allow for full screen viewing and zoom functionality on mobile device. Mobile Friendly Version I sat in it for a bit on Saturday, wrestled with it a bit more on Sunday, and finally couldn’t hold in the […]

Brewers Notebook: Turang Helps Tie a Bow on Top Season in Team History

Some teams take their foot off the gas once their postseason situation is all but determined. The 2026 Milwaukee Brewers are apparently not one of those teams. Even as manager Pat Murphy started shortening starting pitcher outings and giving regular position players rest days, the Brewers kept winning series down the stretch. The St. Louis […] The post Brewers Notebook: Turang Helps Tie a Bow on Top Season in Team History appeared first on Just Baseball .

2026 St. Louis Cardinals Player Grades

The 2026 season for the St. Louis Cardinals has come to a close. We were told this team wouldn’t prioritize “winning over everything” after jettisoning several veterans in the offseason. What came of that was a season in which we saw nearly an entire roster’s worth of players make MLB debuts, a new young core […]

How Should St. Louis Cardinals Fans Look Back at This Season?

The MLB regular season has come to a close and, once again, the Cardinals did not make the playoffs. That marks the fourth season in a row without a playoff appearance for the Cardinals. This extends the team’s longest playoff drought since 2000.  Cardinals fans were excited about the team before the All-Star break, sitting […] The post How Should St. Louis Cardinals Fans Look Back at This Season? appeared first on The Lead .

Cardinals Claim Chase Hampton

The Cardinals announced Monday that they’ve claimed right-hander Chase Hampton off waivers from the Nationals. Their 40-man roster now has 39 players. Washington designated Hampton for assignment Saturday, just two weeks after claiming him off waivers from the Yankees. Hampton just turned 25 last month. The 2022 sixth-rounder out of Texas Tech was Baseball America’s […]