St. Louis Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 7

Cardinals Lefty Elects Free Agency 6 Years After First-Round Selection

It was a busy day for the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday. Thursday arguably was the first big day of the offseason across Major League Baseball. The big story throughout the afternoon involved the qualifying offer.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6

Cardinals Lose OF To Braves As Offseason Really Begins

The Major League Baseball offseason is fully in session. Free agency is open around the league with the initial lull period after the World Series now over.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6

Cardinals Make Important Roster Decision As Crucial Offseason Begins

As the St. Louis Cardinals prepare for a different type of offseason than usual, new president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom has several important decisions to make concerning the 2026 roster.

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Mike Siani News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6

Braves claim OF Michael Siani off waivers from Cardinals

St. Louis also outrighted left-handed pitchers Anthony Veneziano and Zack Thompson while selecting Bryan Torres onto the 40-man roster.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Roddery Munoz News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6

Reds claim righty Roddery Munoz off waivers from Cardinals

Munoz, 26 in April, has a limited big league track record. He has thrown 93 2/3 innings between the Marlins and Cardinals with a 6.73 earned run average, 19.5% strikeout rate, 11.9% walk rate and 32.9% ground ball rate.

Chaim Bloom News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6

Cardinals Linked To Four-Time All-Star With Chaim Bloom Connection

The St. Louis Cardinals had one of the stronger bullpens overall in baseball in 2025, but should be in the market for another high-leverage arm this offseason.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6

Cardinals Could Bring Back Familiar Two-Time All-Star to Improve Bullpen

The St. Louis Cardinals were sellers at this year’s trade deadline, letting go of three relievers on expiring contracts. One of them was closer Ryan Helsley, who had previously been named the 2024 National League Reliever of the Year.

Masyn Winn News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6

Cardinals' Masyn Winn Has One Weakness In Mind Ahead Of 2026 Season

The St. Louis Cardinals were fortunate to have the very best defensive shortstop in the National League in 2025 in Masyn Winn. The 23-year-old had his season end prematurely due to a meniscus injury in his knee, but he was still able to show what he can do throughout the campaign.

Chaim Bloom News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6

3 Biggest Moves Chaim Bloom Must Make For Cardinals This Offseason

The 2025-26 offseason has officially arrived, and the St. Louis Cardinals are already turning the page toward a new era. After another disappointing season, new president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom is taking charge and setting the course for the future.

Nolan Arenado News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6

2 Unlikely Teams Linked To Cardinals All-Star Nolan Arenado

Who should the St. Louis Cardinals call this offseason as they try to offload Nolan Arenado? If you are Cardinals fan and have been following along with the organization over the last year or so, you've likely seen all of the rumors and speculation about the eight-time All-Star.

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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.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 5

Tigers 3x All-Star Could Be Smart Free Agent Addition For Cardinals’ Rebuild

The St. Louis Cardinals have a crucial offseason ahead of them as Chaim Bloom continues to reshape the roster and set the tone for the organization’s long-term direction.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / November 5

Max Scherzer linked to NL Central team amid uncertain future

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Nolan Arenado News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 5

Cardinals rumors: Nolan Arenado trade may be inevitable after latest report

For the past three seasons, the St. Louis Cardinals have failed to reach the postseason. 2025’s 78-84 mark was a disappointing one, as the Cardinals regressed in multiple categories following an above .500 (83-79 record, to be precise) record in 2024.

Lars Nootbaar News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 5