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Cardinals Have Easy Solution For Season-Altering Spiral

It’s time for the St. Louis Cardinals to make a change. St. Louis has overachieved all season to this point and looks like it has a chance at earning a playoff spot.

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Phillies Latest Trade Deadline Rumors Could Instigate Cardinals Blockbuster

The St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies are National League rivals but that doesn't mean a blockbuster trade between both clubs can't happen.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 10

Cardinals Projected to Acquire Former Rays' Top Pitching Prospect

With the MLB trade deadline now just three weeks away, it's still anybody's guess as to how the Cardinals will attack this year's deadline. St. Louis is only a game and a half out of the final NL Wild Card spot, and first place in the NL Central is still within reach.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 10

Cardinals Tagged To Trade For Veteran Hurler With 'Front-Line Upside'

The St. Louis Cardinals' rotation needs to improve if they plan to successfully end their two-year playoff drought this fall. Disappointing performances

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St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 10

Shocking Reunion With Former Cardinals Star Pitcher Listed As Possibility

The St. Louis Cardinals are competing for a playoff spot and could be positioned to make an exciting move to bolster their roster before the July 31 trade deadline.

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The 20 most notorious gaffes and blunders in MLB history

From errors to blooper to unfortunate mistakes, here are 20 notable Major League Baseball plays gone wrong, listed in chronological order.

JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 10

Cardinals Predicted To Strike By Adding Lefty Flamethrower

The St. Louis Cardinals used their first round pick last year to select JJ Wetherholt with the No. 7 overall pick. It worked out and he currently is in Triple-A one step away from the big leagues.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 10

Yankees Likely Aiming Trade For Alternative To Cardinals $260 Million Star

The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees have been involved in trade rumors since last offseason but with the July 31 deadline approaching, both clubs appear uninvolved with each other.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 10

Red Sox Urged To Complete Blockbuster Trade With Cardinals, Per Top Insider

The St. Louis Cardinals hope to remain in the playoff race but if things go south for the 11-time World Series champions, a blockbuster trade with the Boston Red Sox could be imminent.

Ryan Helsley News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 10

Cardinals Star On The Outs? Insiders Talk ‘Pure Rental’

Will the St. Louis Cardinals trade Ryan Helsley? The All-Star closer has been a great piece for St. Louis over the last seven seasons. He’s been great and won the Trevor Hoffman National League Reliever of the Year Award last year after racking up 49 saves and a blistering 2.04 ERA in 65 appearances.

Miles Mikolas News / Field Level Media / July 10

Cardinals' Miles Mikolas looks to forget subpar outings, conquer Nats

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas will seek to get his season back on track before the All-Star break next week. His final chance to do that will come Thursday night when the Cardinals host the Washington Nationals in the finale of a three-game series.

JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 10

Cardinals Phenom JJ Wetherholt Will Give St. Louis Impossible Choice

The St. Louis Cardinals have one of the top overall prospects in baseball in JJ Wetherholt. He is the Cardinals’ No. 1 Prospect and is right on the doorstep of making his big league debut.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 10

Cardinals’ Nolan Arenado gets honest about Manny Machado rivalry

As the St Louis Cardinals fight to stay in postseason contention, currently sitting 5.5 games back of the division-leading Chicago Cubs in the NL Central, veteran third baseman Nolan Arenado has drawn attention not for his bat or glove—but for a revealing moment of reflection.

MLB News / Viva El Birdos / July 9

Game Recap 7.9.11 - Nationals @ Cardinals

Regression by the starting pitching continues Game Result Another rough start for a Cardinal pitcher, complete with multiple homeruns leads to another drubbing, this time by the Nationals.

JJ Wetherholt News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Cardinals No. 1 Prospect JJ Wetherholt Makes Instant Impact in Triple-A Debut

The St. Louis Cardinals' seventh overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, JJ Wetherholt, has made instant impact in his Triple-A debut. With the Memphis Redbirds, the Cardinals Triple-A team, Wetherholt earned a triple and homer in the first five innings of his debut.

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Cardinals Projected To Bring Shortstop Phenom To St. Louis

The St. Louis Cardinals are just four days away from adding another potential star to the organization. St. Louis' farm system is loaded with high-end talent led by No.

Nolan Arenado News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Cardinals Announce Nolan Arenado Update in Midst of Nationals Series

St. Louis Cardinals fans are relieved that Nolan Arenado is back in the starting lineup for Game 2 against the Washington Nationals. Arenado, 34, was out of the lineup for three games over four days after being a last-minute scratch on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 9

Cardinals Second-Half Schedule Spells Trouble For Postseason Aspirations

The St. Louis Cardinals are doing everything they can to stay in the playoff race as the halfway point of 2025 approaches with the All-Star Game on July 15.

St. Louis Cardinals News / The Cardinal Conclave / July 9

Cardinals Preparing to go Back to the Future with Oklahoma Shortstop?

As with most years, the lead up to the Draft truly begins once the Major League season kicks off. This typically means around mid to late April the College and High School seasons (except in Iowa) are in full swing and most of the key names are starting to stand out.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 9

Yankees 'Might As Well' Try To Ignite Cardinals Trade Deadline Fire Sale

The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees could soon become trade partners depending on how the rest of July pans out for both well-respected organizations.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 9

Yankees-Cardinals Predicted To Swing $75 Million Trade Deadline Blockbuster

The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees have been linked on several occasions over the past few seasons regarding various transactions. For instance,

Brendan Donovan News / Field Level Media / July 9

Brendan Donovan's 2-run blast helps Cardinals take down Nationals

Brendan Donovan hit a two-run homer as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the visiting Washington Nationals 4-2 Tuesday night. Lars Nootbaar hit a solo homer for St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Last Word On Sports / July 8

Cardinals Need to Address Starting Rotation Problems

As the St. Louis Cardinals begin to lose ground in the postseason race, there is a glaring issue on the team: the starting rotation. Most notably, an issue with two veteran pitchers on expiring deals.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 8

Predicting Cardinals’ next big trade before deadline

As the 2025 MLB trade deadline approaches, the St. Louis Cardinals have found themselves in a position few expected just months ago, buyers with legitimate playoff aspirations.

JJ Wetherholt News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 7

St. Louis Cardinals Top Prospect JJ Wetherholt Achieves Feat Not Done in 16 Years

The names JJ Wetherholt and Brett Wallace now are linked in St. Louis Cardinals history. On Monday, Wetherholt became the first Cardinals position player to reach Triple-A within one year of being selected in the MLB draft since Wallace in 2009.

Ryan Helsley News / Last Word On Sports / July 7

Cardinals Don’t Want to Trade Star Closer

The St. Louis Cardinals prefer not to trade defending MLB saves leader Ryan Helsley, even though he will be a free agent at the end of the season. Cardinals president of baseball operations told The Athletic’s Katie Woo that the team doesn’t intend to move Helsley at the trade deadline.