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What an Alec Burleson Extension Could Look Like for Cardinals

What an Alec Burleson Extension Could Look Like for Cardinals

According to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the St. Louis Cardinals quickly hung up the phone when they were approached about trades for Masyn Winn and Alec Burleson.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / November 14

Statcast Check: How Today’s Cardinals Prospects Compare to Walker and Winn at 19

The 2026 Palm Beach Cardinals had five teenage prospects post a wRC+ above 100 while taking 100+ plate appearances: Miguel Hernandez, Sebastian Dos Santos, Yairo Padilla, Ryan Mitchell, and Alexander Frias.

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Chaim Bloom News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 13
Chaim Bloom Gives Cardinals Fans Hope for Long-Term Future of the Rotation

Chaim Bloom Gives Cardinals Fans Hope for Long-Term Future of the Rotation

The St. Louis Cardinals made a ton of progress in year one of their rebuild under Chaim Bloom. While contention is still likely a few years away, there are certainly reasons for fans to be excited.

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The offseason needs for every MLB team

The offseason needs for every MLB team

Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.

Alec Burleson News / Viral Sports News / November 13
Cardinals Reportedly Make Alec Burleson Trade Decision

Cardinals Reportedly Make Alec Burleson Trade Decision

The St. Louis Cardinals have rebuffed early trade inquiries for first baseman Alec Burleson, signaling they are in no hurry to move one of their more productive hitters despite a recent pattern of roster turnover, via Derrick Goold of The St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 13
Cardinals Reportedly Turned Away Trade Interest In Burleson, Winn

Cardinals Reportedly Turned Away Trade Interest In Burleson, Winn

The Cardinals are fielding calls on a lot of players on their roster. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the Cards have received

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 13
Cardinals Path Forward This Offseason Should Be Crystal Clear

Cardinals Path Forward This Offseason Should Be Crystal Clear

Though the St. Louis Cardinals exceeded expectations this season, they still fell short of the postseason, finishing 77-85, and are not truly ready to compete for a championship.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 13
Cardinals Bullpen Search Could Lead Them to Familiar Face

Cardinals Bullpen Search Could Lead Them to Familiar Face

The St. Louis Cardinals missed the postseason for the fourth straight year in 2026. Their main problem was their bullpen, which posted a 4.40 ERA, the fifth-worst in the National League.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 13
Where Cardinals Stand in Trade Market Following GM Meetings

Where Cardinals Stand in Trade Market Following GM Meetings

The St. Louis Cardinals have the means to add a high-impact piece, or two, to this young roster this offseason if things line up. The Cardinals currently have one of the lowest projected payrolls in baseball.

Tarik Skubal News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 13
The One Way Tarik Skubal Could Work for Cardinals

The One Way Tarik Skubal Could Work for Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals have made a ton of progress in just one year of their rebuild, and there is a lot to look forward to as they look ahead to 2027.

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

Alec Burleson News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 13
Cardinals-Alec Burleson Trade Would Be Disaster for St. Louis

Cardinals-Alec Burleson Trade Would Be Disaster for St. Louis

Last offseason, the St. Louis Cardinals ripped the Band-Aid off and traded Nolan Arenado, Brendan Donovan, Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras away. The trend continued into the summer when JoJo Romero, Lars Nootbaar and Dustin May were also dealt.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 12
Cardinals Leave Door Open to Long-Term Trade Addition This Winter

Cardinals Leave Door Open to Long-Term Trade Addition This Winter

Could the St. Louis Cardinals actually end up making a splash this winter? Right now, the Cardinals have the youngest roster in baseball with an average age of 25.9 years old.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 11
Cardinals Expected to Pursue Starting Pitcher, But Who Makes Sense?

Cardinals Expected to Pursue Starting Pitcher, But Who Makes Sense?

We've started to see small-scale moves popping up across Major League Baseball, but there hasn't been a significant splash to kick things off in the transaction department just yet.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 11
The Next Wave of Cardinals' Young Talent Will Be Ready for 2027

The Next Wave of Cardinals' Young Talent Will Be Ready for 2027

Despite finishing last season with a 77-85 record, the St. Louis Cardinals appear to be ahead of schedule in their rebuild. Chaim Bloom's first season as the Cardinals' president of baseball operations went pretty well, though the team missed the playoffs.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 11
Cardinals Reportedly Want Lefty Reliever and 3 Options Stand Out

Cardinals Reportedly Want Lefty Reliever and 3 Options Stand Out

The St. Louis Cardinals aren't likely to blow anyone away and go out and make a massive splash, but that doesn't mean that the organization won't add any pieces this winter.

Matt Holliday News / Athlon Sports / November 11
In February 2026, Matt Holliday paid $10.6 million for a new Paradise Valley mansion in Arizona; nine months later, he listed it for $11.6 million

In February 2026, Matt Holliday paid $10.6 million for a new Paradise Valley mansion in Arizona; nine months later, he listed it for $11.6 million

Matt Holliday’s move from Oklahoma to Arizona has taken another unexpected turn. The retired MLB All-Star has listed his newly purchased Paradise Valley mansion for $11.6 million, just months after paying $10.6 million for the property in February 2026.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 11
Former Mariners Gold Glover Emerges as Cardinals Free Agent Fit

Former Mariners Gold Glover Emerges as Cardinals Free Agent Fit

If the St. Louis Cardinals are going to add any position players this offseason, the most obvious route would be to add a stop-gap third baseman to give Jesus Baez or Rainiel Rodriguez time to make the jump to the majors.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / November 10
Cardinals could reunite with World Series champion

Cardinals could reunite with World Series champion

After winning it all with the Milwaukee Brewers, relief pitcher JoJo Romero could return to the St. Louis Cardinals. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / November 9
St. Louis Cardinals Surprisingly Release Young Strikeout Artist

St. Louis Cardinals Surprisingly Release Young Strikeout Artist

The St. Louis Cardinals have released right-handed pitcher Xavier Cruz, according to the MiLB transaction log. The move was listed under the Palm Beach Cardinals, the organization’s Single-A affiliate in the Florida State League.

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The 'MLB all-time strikeout leaders' quiz

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How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / November 6
Cardinals promote Rob Cerfolio to general manager

Cardinals promote Rob Cerfolio to general manager

The St. Louis Cardinals promoted 34-year-old Rob Cerfolio to general manager on Friday. Cerfolio joined the Cardinals in 2024 as an assistant GM and will continue to work under president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Cardinals Promote Rob Cerfolio To General Manager

Cardinals Promote Rob Cerfolio To General Manager

The Cardinals are promoting assistant general manager Rob Cerfolio to the title of general manager, reports Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 4
Albert Pujols to interview for Astros manager job

Albert Pujols to interview for Astros manager job

Albert Pujols wants to be a Major League Baseball manager, and one of his former teammates is going to give him a chance at the job. Pujols is reportedly

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Just Baseball / November 3
Can the Cardinals Count on Riley O’Brien To Be Their Closer in 2027?

Can the Cardinals Count on Riley O’Brien To Be Their Closer in 2027?

The St. Louis Cardinals had an underwhelming 2026 season, to say the least. They entered the year hoping to scratch their way into the postseason for the first time since 2022 but finished with a 77-85 record, sitting below .500 for just the fourth time since the turn of the century… and the third time within the last four seasons.

Ryne Stanek News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 1
Cardinals Decline Ryne Stanek’s Club Option

Cardinals Decline Ryne Stanek’s Club Option

The Cardinals have declined their $6MM club option on right-hander Ryne Stanek for the 2027 season, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Derrick Goold reports.  Stanek will instead take the $1MM buyout and enter free agency.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / October 13
Three questions facing the Cardinals this offseason

Three questions facing the Cardinals this offseason

The 2026 season was expected to be a step back for the St. Louis Cardinals. Instead they were in contention for much of the season, setting up an interesting offseason as they try to build on a surprisingly competitive 2026.

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