St. Louis Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Nolan Arenado News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 3

NL East Contender Viewed As Potential Fit For Nolan Arenado

The St. Louis Cardinals have important work ahead of them this offseason. The Winter Meetings are coming up, and Chaim Bloom will be very busy fielding trade offers.

Willson Contreras News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 3

Two Contenders Stand Out For Cardinals Star Willson Contreras

The St. Louis Cardinals have already traded one player with a no-trade clause this offseason and it sounds like another may be open to a deal. Sonny Gray was traded to the Boston Red Sox.

Brendan Donovan News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 3

Mariners among teams interested in Brendan Donovan

As the Cardinals navigate the early stages of a rebuild under new president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom, infielder/outfielder Brendan Donovan stands as perhaps the most appealing trade commodity on the St.

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A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

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25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Lars Nootbaar News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 3

Lars Nootbaar's Cardinals Future Tied To All-Star Teammate

The Major League Baseball dam should break very soon when it comes to transactions around the league. We've already seen a handful of signings and trades -- including one involving the St.

Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 3

Brendan Donovan Update Should Make Cardinals Fans Happy

The St. Louis Cardinals have been in some very loud trade rumors recently, specifically about All-Star utility man Brendan Donovan. While this is the case, don’t expect the organization to just let him go.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / December 3

Looking back at consensus St Louis Cardinals projections pre-2025 season

In the early months of 2025, I wrote a series of articles about consensus projections, focusing more on the starting talent but also some of the bench roster.

Nolan Arenado News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Cardinals 'Top Priority' Of 2025 Offseason Revealed

Stop us if you have heard this before: the St. Louis Cardinals want to trade Nolan Arenado. This has been the case dating back to last offseason and remains the case right now.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Cardinals Insider Provides Key Insight On Veteran Reliever’s Trade Market

The St. Louis Cardinals are approaching a very important point in the offseason. The Winter Meetings take place next week in Orlando, and St. Louis is likely to be very busy.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Cardinals Outfielder Notably Absent From Top Trade Candidate List

The St. Louis Cardinals already have traded one key piece away from the 2025 roster. Who else could be on the way out of town? At this point, two names stand above all others: Nolan Arenado and Brendan Donovan.

Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Insider Report Clarifies Brendan Donovan’s Situation With Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals have finally started their rebuild. A week ago, they sent Sonny Gray to the Boston Red Sox in a blockbuster trade. That won’t be nearly the last trade they make this offseason.

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Oddanier Mosqueda News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Cardinals Lose 26-Year-Old Southpaw To Division-Rival Pirates

Minor-league free-agent signings can fly under the radar during the offseason, but one never knows when these deals might prove consequential. The St. Louis Cardinals let Oddanier Mosqueda, one of their most-used Triple-A relievers, walk at the end of the season, which wasn't a huge surprise, given the fact that he came to St.

Sonny Gray News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Sonny Gray Reveals What Led To Decision To Leave Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals' rotation has taken a significant hit already this offseason as the organization traded Sonny Gray to the Boston Red Sox. St. Louis did get two pitchers in return who can help this team in the long run.

Nolan Arenado News / New Baseball Media / December 2

Revisiting the Nolan Arenado Trade to the Cardinals: 5 Years Later

During the 2025-26 MLB offseason, we’re re-analyzing major trades that happened five years ago and the impact each of those moves had on the involved teams.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Cardinals 10-Year Veteran Open to Trade If Ideal Landing Spot Emerges

The St. Louis Cardinals have already gotten to work on their rebuild. Last week, they sent Sonny Gray to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for pitchers Richard Fitts and Brandon Clarke.

MLB News / Yardbarker / December 2

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Brendan Donovan News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 2

Cardinals rumors: Godfather offer needed for Brendan Donovan trade

The St. Louis Cardinals are preparing to host a fire sale with the Winter Meeting set to open up. However, one player will take a king’s ransom to pry away from St.

Nolan Arenado News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 2

Cardinals rumors: Insider gives scoop on Nolan Arenado trade challenges

Nolan Arenado is perhaps now on the back nine of his baseball career, but the St. Louis Cardinals star third baseman is still capable with his bat and glove.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 2

Cardinals’ Bullpen Search Gets Tougher After Mets’ Latest Signing

The St. Louis Cardinals are a team that needs pitching heading into 2026. They got some young arms back in the Sonny Gray trade with the Boston Red Sox, but still need more to get through next season.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / December 1

Cardinals, Nolan Arenado Trade News Emerges Amid MLB Offseason

The Chaim Bloom era has officially begun for the St. Louis Cardinals. Bloom has taken over as president of baseball operations from John Mozeliak and wasted little time making his first major move, dealing ace Sonny Gray and cash to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for left-handed pitcher Brandon Clarke and right-handed pitcher Richard Fitts.