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Cardinals must look into the Marlins' groundbreaking pitching usage innovation
The Miami Marlins have been using their starting pitchers as relievers in between starts, and it's drawing all sorts of opinions. Should the St. Louis Cardinals try this idea as well moving forward? They have to at least look into it.
Cardinals analyst thinks Matthew Liberatore still has significant trade value
St. Louis Cardinals' starter Matthew Liberatore had a very rough 2026 campaign. As he embarks on an offseason that's sure to be just an unsure, Matrix Midwest's Randy Karraker believes he's more valuable as a trade chip to the Cardinals, than as a player.
Leo Bernal and other Cardinals are set to join Albert Pujols' winter league team
Albert Pujols has recruited st. Louis Cardinals Leo Bernal, Cesar Prieto, Hancel Rincon, and Angel Ovalles to be a part of his Dominican Winter League team, Estrellas Orientales, this winter.
Alec Burleson is MLB's 2026 RBI leader after career year with Cardinals
Alec Burleson will finish as MLB's RBI leader for the 2026 season with 116 RBI, becoming the first St. Louis Cardinals player to lead the league in that category since Joe Torre in 1971.
Cardinals have very interesting prospects becoming Rule 5 eligible this offseason
The St. Louis Cardinals have Jesus Baez, Jacob Odle, Ixan Henderson, and Won-Bin Cho among other prospects eligible for the Rule 5 draft this offseason. It will be interesting to see who they decide to protect.
Baseball America sees Cardinals' Rainiel Rodriguez as potential best prospect in MLB
St. Louis Cardinals prospect Rainiel Rodriguez is incredible, and Baseball America thinks he could be the best prospect in baseball sometime next year. He already should be, and hopefully lists reflect that soon.
Cardinals News: Masyn Winn's injury, Quinn Mathews' future, Jose Fermin's historic mark
Masyn Winn was shutdown by the St. Louis Cardinals after his thumb bothered him again, ending his 2026 season a hair early. Quinn Mathews seems to have earned a 2027 rotation spot according to Oli Marmol, and Jose Fermin set a historic versatility mark.
Cardinals' Jordan Walker could tie a quirky record in the final game of 2026
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker has 56 home runs off of 56 different pitchers and is one away from tying the record to begin a career. If he can hit a home run in the final game of the season, he'll also join the 30/100 club in 2026.
5 Cardinals who shouldn't be back with the team in 2027
These five St. Louis Cardinals - Victor Scott II, Nolan Gorman, Matthew Liberatore, Cesar Prieto, and Pedro Pages - should not be back with the team in 2027. It's time for the club to move on and make room for other players and prospects.
Alec Burleson's MLB-leading RBIs just paired him with Stan Musial in Cardinals history
Alec Burleson just drove in his MLB-leading 116th RBI of the 2026 season, becoming the first left-handed hitter in St. Louis Cardinals history to drive in 116 or more runs since Stan Musial. That's incredible company to keep.
Cardinals' Michael McGreevy echoes manager Oli Marmol's excitement for the future
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Michael McGreevy said that there are plenty of things to be excited for in the future.
Top Cardinals prospect Rainiel Rodriguez earns prestigious award from Baseball America
St. Louis Cardinals' No. 1 prospect, Rainiel Rodriguez, was named Baseball America's Minor League Player of the Year. It's the first time a Cardinal has won the award since Rick Ankiel in 1999.
2 Cardinals who blew their opportunities in another runway season
Neither Matthew Liberatore or Nolan Gorman were able to take advantage of their lengthy leash during year one of the Cardinals rebuild.
Cardinals prospect Tanner Franklin seen as a possible 2027 debut by top talent evaluators
Tanner Franklin had an excellent season for the St. Louis Cardinals organization, and the young starter may end up making his MLB debut in 2027 because of that. Baseball America sees him fighting for that sooner that you'd think.
The Cardinals' best extension candidate isn't who you think it is
The St. Louis Cardinas have plenty of players working their way into extension talks, but none more than superstar prospect Rainiel Rodriguez.
3 things for Cardinals fans to look forward to for 2027
Despite missing the playoffs, St. Louis Cardinals fans should be excited for these three things heading into the 2027 season - young pitching, defense, and young sluggers.
Former Cardinal Nolan Arenado is on fire at the plate as he leads Diamondbacks playoff push
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Nolan Arenado this offseason to the Arizona Diamondbacks, and he's gone on to have a major bounce-back season. As of late, Arenado has been on fire and helping Arizona push for the postseason.
Cardinals give Hancel Rincon another shot after crazy umpire controversy ruined his debut
Hancel Rincon just got called back up by the St. Louis Cardinals, and hopefully will have a smoother time with the club after umpire Doug Eddings ruined his MLB debut with a terrible hat controversy and blown calls.
Cardinals need to capitalize on Alec Burleson's desire to sign a long-term extension
Alec Burleson wants to sign an extension with the St. Louis Cardinals, and the club needs to get on signing him to one as soon as possible. He told Derrick Goold he's be all ears to talk about one and hopes it is done before the lockout.
Cardinals middle infield can pick it like none other
The Cardinals' double play combo of JJ Wetherholt and Masyn Winn have combined for one of the best defensive seasons in baseball history.
Cardinals prospect Mason Molina may make Chaim Bloom look like a genius here soon
Mason Molina has been on fire at Triple-A as of late and is yet another St. Louis Cardinals pitching prospect with real upside. He could be a major part of the Cardinals rotation for years to come.
Alec Burleson's hold on first base puts the Cardinals in an interesting spot
The Cardinals have been stable at first base for most of the millennium, but Alec Burleson's future at the position may be up for debate.
Cardinals broadcaster makes bold 2027 prediction
Do the St. louis Cardinals have what it takes to compete next season? Cardinals' broadcaster Stefan Caray certainly thinks so.
Cardinals' Adam Wainwright's 200 career wins is his ticket to the Hall of Fame
Adam Wainwright could be the last pitcher to reach the 200-win mark. That could be the St. Louis Cardinals' legend's ticket to the Hall of Fame.
Cardinals option Cooper Hjerpe for fresh arm after exciting start to MLB career
Cooper Hjerpe was optioned to Triple-A for a fresh arm by the St. Louis Cardinals today, but his first stint with the Major League club was one to be remembered. He could very well end up in their starting rotation next season.
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