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MLB News / Viva El Birdos / May 7
St. Louis Cardinals vs San Diego Padres Game Discussion Thursday Night 
The St. Louis Cardinals begin a brief west coast trip in San Diego as Matthew Liberatore (1-1, 4.50 ERA, 23 SO) will get the first start versus the Padres who will put Michael King (3-2, 2.95 ERA, 39 SO) on the mound.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 7
Cubs' nine-game win streak makes early-season dominance historic
One big inning was all the Chicago Cubs needed on Thursday to secure to another win, one that clinched a four-game series sweep of the division rival Cincinnati Reds.
Nathan Church News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 7
Cardinals vs. Padres Lineup: Nathan Church Returns After Scare
The St. Louis Cardinals are going to begin an intriguing four-game series against the San Diego Padres on Thursday night on the road. St. Louis is 21-15 on the season and the Padres are 22-14 so far through 36 games.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Cardinals Have a Spark as Iván Herrera's Early Struggles Are Over
St. Louis Cardinals slugger Iván Herrera is quietly red-hot for the organization right now. Herrera's number may not be as explosive on paper right now as they were throughout the 2025 season.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Cardinals Next Big Test Comes in 4-Game Series vs. Padres
The St. Louis Cardinals have been one of the hottest teams in baseball over the last week, but things cooled down a bit on Wednesday afternoon. St. Louis faced off against the Milwaukee Brewers and ran into a buzz saw.
Cardinals Infield Prospect Is Crushing Triple-A Pitching Right Now
The St. Louis Cardinals should be extremely excited about the way the club is playing on the field right now as well as what they are developing down in the minors.
2026 Cardinals Have Important Ingredient That Was Missing in 2025
The St. Louis Cardinals are set to begin a crucial four-game series with the San Diego Padres this weekend. They recently split a two-game set with the Milwaukee Brewers and head into the weekend 21-15 on the season.
Rainiel Rodriguez News / Viva El Birdos / May 7
The Cardinals Have a Rainiel Rodriguez Problem — And It’s a Good One
Let’s think about the horizon for the St. Louis Cardinals. Is it too early in the rebuild to do this? Yes, of course. Are there more ups and downs coming than a prairie dog in the summer?
Cardinals’ Leaky Bullpen Has a Potential Fix Down in Triple-A
The young St. Louis Cardinals are 21-15 through 36 games in 2026 and are having arguably their most fun season so far since 2022, at least. The 2022 season was the last one in which the Cardinals made the playoffs.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Just Baseball / May 7
The Cardinals Have a Relief Ace Blossoming Before Our Eyes
Every season produces a handful of unlikely bullpen breakouts. Some are built on smoke and mirrors. Some are simply small-sample hot streaks. And every so often, one is backed by enough tangible change that it deserves a closer look.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
Cardinals vs. Padres Game 1: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 7
The Cardinals vs. Padres Game 1 is all set to get underway at Petco Park. After all the drama between fans at Busch Stadium. St. Louis will remain on the road for the next seven games.
Nathan Church News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 7
Cardinals Easy Replacement if Nathan Church Misses Time
The St. Louis Cardinals will kick off a three-game series on the road against the San Diego Padres on Thursday night. This comes after the Cardinals dropped their series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday afternoon.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / May 7
The weird trade the St. Louis Cardinals made to net potential franchise shortstop
The Cardinals had found their replacement for Ozzie Smith, but you don’t actually want to be the guy who replaces the legend. You want to be the guy after that.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
MLB Fan Escapes Death in Scary Moment at St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Game
There is no love lost between the St. Louis Cardinals supporters and their Milwaukee Brewers counterparts, as is often the case between division rivals.
JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 6
St. Louis Cardinals Have New No. 1 Overall Prospect
St. Louis Cardinals infielder JJ Wetherholt entered the 2026 Major League Baseball season as the club's clear No. 1 overall prospect. Wetherholt broke camp with the club and has been excellent.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / May 6
The St. Louis Cardinals fail to muster much offense, falling 6-2 to the Brewers
The Brewers jump Pallante for an early 4-0 with a 3-run HR by Vaughn being the mortal blow. After, the pitchers traded outs into the middle innings, the Brewers tacked on a small-ball run in the fifth to extend the lead.
Dustin May News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 6
Kyle Gibson Believes Cardinals Should Think Twice About Trading Veteran Pitcher
The St. Louis Cardinals have built their roster to be sellers at the trade deadline, but they are currently playing pretty solid baseball. They entered Wednesday's action just 2 1/2 games behind the Chicago Cubs for the top spot in the National League Central.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / May 6
Cardinals' Jordan Walker is an early candidate for NL MVP
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker is proving to be an early-season candidate for NL MVP.
Ramon Urias News / Field Level Media / May 5
Cardinals place 3B Ramon Urias (elbow) on 10-day injured list
The St. Louis Cardinals placed third baseman Ramon Urias on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday because of right elbow lateral epicondylitis -- referred to as tennis elbow.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / May 4
Ivan Herrera's bases-clearing double lifts Cardinals past Brewers
Ivan Herrera hit a three-run double, JJ Wetherholt drove in two and the host St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Monday night. Herrera, Wetherholt, Victor Scott II and Nolan Gorman had two hits each for the Cardinals, who have won seven of their past eight games.
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 4
Cardinals send 24-year-old infielder to AAA amid dreadful start to season
The St. Louis Cardinals are playing some solid baseball this season, and they’ve recently made some changes to the roster to help improve the team. “INF César Prieto has been recalled from Memphis (AAA).
St. Louis Cardinals News / Inside The Diamonds / May 4
St. Louis Cardinals Roster Moves 05/04/2026
The Cardinals are coming off a series win over the Dodgers in their last series. They now have a 20-14 record. The team is tied with the Reds for second place in the NL Central.
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 4
How Cardinals have upset expectations with shocking start to 2026 MLB season
Nobody believed in the St. Louis Cardinals entering 2026. BetMGM set their win total at a meager 69.5 wins — one of the lowest in the National League — and the consensus across the industry was that this was a rebuilding club with no genuine power threat in the lineup.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / May 3
Cardinals may be ones to watch at the trade deadline
2026 was expected to be a rebuilding year for the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals had been sellers during the offseason, trading pitcher Sonny Gray, third baseman Nolan Arenado, infielder Brandon Donovan and first baseman Willson Contreras.
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