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The Cardinals kicked off a youth movement — and the significant payroll cut that comes with it — with a series of trades last offseason. They’re nevertheless right in the thick of the Wild Card race, perhaps as much a surprise to their front office as it is to most outside observers. President of baseball […]
The St. Louis Cardinals could be active at the trade deadline if their skid continues.
Former St. Louis Cardinal Nolan Arenado reached a career milestone against the Athletics, hitting safely for the 2,000th time.
The St. Louis Cardinals are approaching what should be an interesting trade deadline, and it remains to be seen how Chaim Bloom will attack it. Riley O'Brien and JoJo Romero are may be on the move, while Dustin May, Lars Nootbaar, and Ryne Stanek may not
The St. Louis Cardinals will have a lot of decisions to make come August. Matt Svanson, Pedro Pages, and Nathan Church could be on the outside looking in after initial roster moves.
For some, the MLB Trade Deadline can be one of the most exciting and unpredictable times of the year. It presents an opportunity for all 30 teams to improve their chances to win now or in the future. For others, it can be a daunting, tedious, repetitive grind of information that may or may not […]
Joe Ryan has become one of the most sought-after arms on the trade market, and the Minnesota Twins face a franchise-altering decision on the right-hander ahead of the August 3 deadline. ESPN's Jeff Passan gave Ryan a 55 percent chance of being traded, listing the Cubs, Padres, Athletics, Diamondbacks, Braves, White Sox, Nationals, Blue Jays, and Cardinals among his best fits. The 30-year-old is having an outstanding season, previously sitting at a 2.85 ERA, before Monday's brutal outing, wit...
Angels interim general manager John Mozeliak met with the media before the Halos welcomed his former team, the Cardinals, to Angel Stadium on Monday. The veteran executive will oversee some kind of deadline sale off the American League’s worst roster. How aggressive that’ll be remains to be seen. Mozeliak didn’t tip his hand beyond broadly […]
The St. Louis Cardinals have been described as resilient this season. Does that adjective still apply? No better way to find out than to see how the team would compete against the Los Angeles Angels after arguably their worst defeat of the season losing a 7-run lead in Arizona. Monday is a new day and […]
The St. Louis Cardinals continue their westward trip with a stop in Anaheim to compete with the Los Angeles Angels. Kyle Leahy will start for the Cardinals while the Angels will give the ball to José Soriano. First pitch scheduled for 9:10pm central time at Angel Stadium and the TV broadcast will be available through […]
Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Lats minute change to the chat schedule this week. Steve will do the Friday one. Let’s get rolling Haha, yes. I am a “guest.” Riiiiight…. Does Lars Nootbaar to Houston bring Xavier Neyens or Kevin Alvarez to the Cardinals’ farm system? Anthony Franco Yeah I think either […]
The St. Louis Cardinals have the ammo to land a big arm at the MLB trade deadline like Los Angeles Angels ace Jose Soriano. He will not come cheap, though.
PHOENIX – Sunday’s dramatic franchise record-tying 8-7 extra-inning comeback victory over the Cardinals may have provided the clearest answer to whether the Diamondbacks were good enough to justify adding talent at the trade deadline. Coming back from a 7-0 deficit isn’t just rare; it fundamentally changes belief inside a fan base. Arizona matched the largest […]
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Packy Naughton has announced his retirement after a third serious injury in three years. His baseball career should provide a springboard to a budding real estate business.
PHOENIX – Arizona’s comeback victory on Sunday wasn’t simply another entry in the win column. According to Geraldo Perdomo, it became a defining example of why the D-backs believe they have the leadership necessary to compete deep into October. D-backs’ Perdomo speaks about comeback over Cardinals: So this was very intentional to get Banny. Domo […]
A name Cardinals fans who have been in or around social media for the last few years knows our guest this week all too well! thecardinalnation.com prospect writer and co-host of “Wednesdays with Walton and Reis”, Kyle Reis! This week, Gabe and I pepper Kyle with questions about the up-and-coming left-handed pitchers in the Cardinals […]
Since 2012, the St. Louis Cardinals have been the best team at drafting players in the fifth through tenth rounds thanks to players like Tommy Edman, Brendan Donovan, and Lars Nootbaar.
Today, I’m only going to cover the Memphis Redbirds and the starting pitching prospects at Springfield. On Thursday, the relievers at Springfield and the lower minors, but not the rookie leagues. I gave the update on the rookie leagues earlier this month. But there really aren’t that many interesting rookie league pitchers so it wouldn’t […]
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Iván Herrera could become an extremely valuable commodity at the MLB trade deadline because of his strong right-handed bat and ability to play behind the plate every now and then.
While I do typically create a story for each guest recap, so I can add them to our stream of recaps, I usually do it a few days later. But if ever a game deserved to be front paged immediately, it’s this one. The D-backs tied a franchise record, coming from 7-0 down against the […]
PHOENIX — Worry swept around the Arizona Diamondbacks faithful as All-Star Corbin Carroll was pulled in the ninth inning of the club’s series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals. Carroll was slated to hit at the bottom of the ninth, but instead, outfielder Jorge Barrosa stepped into the batter’s circle to warm up. According to […]
The St. Louis Cardinals were ready to play the waiting game with the Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star starter Eduardo Rodriguez, but Andre Pallante and the bullpen would eventually blow a 7-run lead late in the game to make it a nail-biter which would end in heartbreak fashion. Andre Pallante has a history of baffling the Diamondbacks […]
The St. Louis Cardinals will wrap up their stay in the desert Sunday afternoon as they play a matinee game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Andre Pallante gets his first post-All Star break start for the Cardinals while the Diamondbacks will send Eduardo Rodriguez to the mound. First pitch is set for 3:10pm central time at […]
Today’s Lineups CARDINALS DIAMONDBACKS JJ Wetherholt – 2B Ketel Marte – 2B Ivan Herrera – C Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jordan Walker – DH Corbin Carroll – RF Nelson Velazquez – LF Gabriel Moreno – C Alec Burleson – 1B Max Kepler – LF Masyn Winn – SS Tyler Locklear – 1B Jose Fermin – […]
St. Louis Cardinals' prospect Brandon Clarke, acquired for Sonny Gray this past offseason, had an incredible debut. He topped out at over 103 mph.