The St. Louis Cardinals reached agreement Friday on an eight-year contract extension with stellar rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt. According to published reports, Wetherholt will receive $112.5 million plus performance bonuses that could raise the worth to $132 million.
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The St. Louis Cardinals got some very good news down in the minors on Friday. St. Louis announced on X that No. 12 overall prospect Ixan Henderson, who has not pitched in a game yet this season, is set to begin a minor league rehab assignment with the FCL Cardinals.
The St. Louis Cardinals are the newest team to hop on board with a contract extension for an up-and-coming star player. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, St.
The Cardinals are locking up their rookie infielder. The team and JJ Wetherholt are reportedly in agreement on an eight-year extension worth $112.5MM with no option seasons.
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
It’s been an up-and-down season so far for the St. Louis Cardinals, as the club owns a 48-44 record and is 10.5 games back from the first-placed Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central.
One thing that has been true about the 2026 St. Louis Cardinals so far this season is the fact that they have not been afraid to make a change when necessary.
The St. Louis Cardinals just completed a five-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers, and it did not go according to plan. St. Louis snatched defeat from the jaws of victory in the first two games and only managed to win one game the entire series.
The St. Louis Cardinals are one day away from another big day for the organization. When the Cardinals brought Chaim Bloom to the organization, it was known that he had success everywhere he had been building up farm systems.
Between now and the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline on Aug. 3, it would be very surprising to see the St. Louis Cardinals make a splash. Speculation and rumors have picked up linking the club to a wide range of trade candidates.
The St. Louis Cardinals have encountered some rough patches during the 2026 season, yet one bright spot continues to shine through: the emergence of outfielder Jordan Walker.
It will be interesting to see how the St. Louis Cardinals handle the impending trade deadline as the team sits just outside of the playoff picture. The
For much of the last decade, the St. Louis Cardinals’ pitching preferences in the draft were centered around selecting arms with enough command and solid secondaries to project as starters.
Michael McGreevy went a season-long 6 1/3 innings Wednesday to get his first win in two months for the St. Louis Cardinals, who snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-1 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers.
It was inevitable at some point that Cardinals pitching prospect Luis Gastelum was going to get a shot in the Majors this season. That time is now, as the Cardinals promoted the electric relief pitcher prospect on July 8.
The Cardinals announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Luis Gastelum, a move that MLBTR covered yesterday. In a corresponding move, left-hander Jared Shuster has been designated for assignment.
The St. Louis Cardinals were defeated 4-3 and 10-2 by the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday in a doubleheader. To make matters worse, relief pitcher Ryne Stanek suffered an injury scare during one of the games.
The St. Louis Cardinals have another 2026 National League All-Star. On Tuesday, closer Riley O'Brien was added to the National League All-Star team as a replacement.
The Cardinals are planning to select the contract of right-handed reliever Luis Gastelum, per reports from Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat and Derrick Goold of the St.
Cardinals right-hander Ryne Stanek left Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning after the St. Louis reliever appeared to jam his foot or ankle into the first base bag while trying to cover on a bunt single by Joey Ortiz.
The St. Louis Cardinals will limit Dustin May to around 65 pitches during Monday night's series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to St. Louis Post-Dispatch beat writer Jeff Jones.
The year is 2023 in St. Louis. After a major culture shock, the St. Louis Cardinals are turning to hit-first prospect Alec Burleson, but it isn’t clear if he even has a position. Burleson, dubbed ‘Burly’ for short, is an East Carolina University product.
Lost in the debate about who was snubbed, Kansas City Royals right-hander Michael Wacha's All-Star selection serves as a reason for everyone to celebrate.
The final week before Major League Baseball's All-Star Game break could provide answers that will settle standings at the top and bottom of several divisions.