Lacking depth in the starting rotation after trading Gore, the Nationals decided to spend a little on the free agent market to bring in a quality veteran, right-hander Miles Mikolas.
The St. Louis Cardinals are in the middle of a massive rebuild right now and they opted to lean into the idea very aggressively this offseason. Instead of making conservative moves like they did at the trade deadline, they've opted for a full scale rebuild.
The St. Louis Cardinals were active on the trade front this winter, dealing away Brendan Donovan, Willson Contreras, Sonny Gray and Nolan Arenado. However, they brought back a lot of solid pitching in exchange, some of which can be added to the starting rotation right away.
Whenever I share content, I strive to make sure that it’s based on facts. I need to disclose that this will not be based on many of those, but instead on my admittedly unrealistic optimism about the upcoming St.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
The St. Louis Cardinals are going to look very different when they take the field on Opening Day to begin the 2026 season than they did when they last played a game to conclude the 2025 campaign.
The St. Louis Cardinals have made some huge additions this offseason, but it's come at a cost. They've traded away a slew of veterans including Nolan Arenado, Sonny Gray, and Willson Contreras.
The St. Louis Cardinals added a lot of pitching this offseason, but that doesn’t mean that everyone will make the team’s Opening Day roster. With Spring
The St. Louis Cardinals opted to lean into their rebuild heavier than anybody expected. They've parted ways with multiple top veterans this offseason, including a blockbuster trade that sent Brendan Donovan to the Seattle Mariners.
The perception of the St. Louis Cardinals is going to shift pretty quickly if the team's young core can take a step forward in 2026. With Spring Training
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.
It was a main priority for the St. Louis Cardinals to make the roster younger in 2026. Through a flurry of moves, they have achieved that goal. The youth movement has been accepted well by Cardinals fans.
While the St. Louis Cardinals have one of the weaker projected starting rotations in the league this year on paper, there's still a lot of competition to monitor.
The St. Louis Cardinals are building their roster for the future. They opted to lean heavily into the idea of a rebuild this offseason, trading multiple veteran stars for prospects.
The St. Louis Cardinals have been one of Major League Baseball's most active teams this winter. They were busy on the trade front and sent all of their trade chips to contending teams, but they also managed to sign Dustin May and Ryne Stanek to bolster their pitching staff.
The St. Louis Cardinals have one of the most unique prospects in baseball and the fanbase got their first look at him on Tuesday. After months of rumors, the Cardinals traded Brendan Donovan to the Seattle Mariners in a three-team swap that also included the Tampa Bay Rays.
The St. Louis Cardinals have had a very busy offseason, trading away Brendan Donovan, Willson Contreras, Nolan Arenado and Sonny Gray. Those were their top trade chips, and they managed to bring back as much as they could in those deals.
The St. Louis Cardinals acquired George Soriano from the Washington Nationals for Andre Granillo on Tuesday in a trade of right-handed relief pitchers.
The St. Louis Cardinals are rebuilding their roster as aggressively as any team in the game. They've made a slew of moves over the last few months to get younger and cheaper.
The St. Louis Cardinals have made a slew of trades this offseason to push their team toward a huge rebuild. They've moved on from players like Brendan Donovan, Nolan Arenado, Sonny Gray, and Willson Contreras this offseason.
I think it’s safe to say that many of us have our expectations set low for the upcoming St. Louis Cardinals season based on the newness of the rebuild process that’s underway, but it appears that we’re likely wildly optimistic compared to the new projections just shared by Baseball Prospectus.
By now, it's no secret what the St. Louis Cardinals are trying to accomplish in 2026 and future seasons. They have put contending on the backburner temporarily and are now solely focused on rebuilding for the future, and the time to do that is now.