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Cardinals Top Draft Pick Good Enough To Join MLB This Season: Report

The St. Louis Cardinals just added a very special talent to their organization. St. Louis used its No. 5 overall pick in Sunday’s 2025 Major League Baseball draft to select 21-year-old flamethrower Liam Doyle out of Tennessee.

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Cardinals Phenom Already Being Compared To Braves Ace

The St. Louis Cardinals used the No. 5 pick in the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft to select a potential front-of-the-rotation ace. St. Louis took lefty flamethrower Liam Doyle out of the University of Tennessee and there's a lot to be excited about with him already.

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Cardinals double down on arms in rounds 5 and 6 of the 2025 draft

The Cardinals added two college pitchers with contrasting profiles and plenty of upside The Cardinals added two college pitchers to their system on Day 2 of the MLB Draft, selecting Ethan Young (East Carolina) in the fifth round and Matthew Miura (Hawai‘i) in the sixth.

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Ex-Cardinals $65 Million Slugger Made Available For Trade Deadline: Report

A former St. Louis Cardinals slugger could be on the move again this summer after recent reports indicate his current team has made him available for trade.

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Cardinals Open Door For Unexpected Iván Herrera Decision

The St. Louis Cardinals were fortunate to get Iván Herrera back into the lineup on Sunday against the Atlanta Braves. He went 1-for-3 and got walked once as well in his return from the Injured List.

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

A closer look at Cardinals Day One picks in MLB Draft

It seems like a good draft Yesterday was a good day to be a Cardinals fan. They won a game that lasted almost 7 hours to complete thanks to some nasty weather.

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Cardinals Sensation Sends First Message To St. Louis Fans

The St. Louis Cardinals have a new flamethrower on their hands. St. Louis used the No. 5 overall pick in the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft to select Liam Doyle out of the University of Tennessee.

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Cardinals Round Out First Day of Draft with Power Pitcher, Two Lefty Bats

After selecting left-handed pitcher Liam Doyle with the No. 5 pick in the 2025 MLB Draft, the St. Louis Cardinals made three more selections on day one at Nos.

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St. Louis Cardinals select Tennessee pitcher Tanner Franklin in 2025 MLB Draft

The St. Louis Cardinals have selected Tennessee right-handed pitcher Tanner Franklin with the No. 72 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. Franklin transferred to Tennessee last offseason after spending two years at Kennesaw State.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / July 13

Jose Fermin's first MLB home run leads Cardinals past Braves

Jose Fermin hit his first big league homer, a two-run shot, to lift the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting Atlanta Braves 5-4 Sunday. The game was marred by two rain delays totaling more than four hours.

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Game Recap 7.13.25 - Cardinals avoid sweep, overcome 2 long rain delays to come back to win 5-4

The Cardinals head into ASB reeling and wounded Game Result The teams played 3 games, broken up by 2 long rain delays. A key 2-RBI double by Contreras and another key 2-RBI HR by Fermin allowed the Cardinals to come back from an early 3-1 deficit.

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Cardinals Can't Afford To Repeat 2024 Trade Deadline Mistakes

The St. Louis Cardinals are one of the more intriguing teams to follow during trade season. St. Louis is in a position to contend ahead of the trade deadline, but the team isn't really built to win a World Series.

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Cardinals Lose Fan-Favorite, What's Next For St. Louis?

The St. Louis Cardinals have had some rough luck injury-wise recently. The trend continued on Sunday, although there was also good news for the Cardinals.

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Cardinals Select Liam Doyle With Fifth Overall Pick in MLB Draft

With the fifth overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft, the St. Louis Cardinals selected LHP Liam Doyle out of the University of Tennessee. This year’s draft marks the first time the Cardinals have selected in the top five since 1998, when they took J.D.

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2025 Injury Report: Updates on Arenado, Nootbaar, Norby

We’ve hit the 2025 All-Star break, meaning teams with injured players can get some rest. Namely, the Cardinals, as St. Louis is down two notable players at this moment.

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Cardinals Strike Gold, Select Lefty Flamethrower With No. 5 Pick

There have been questions for weeks about who the St. Louis Cardinals were going to select with the No. 5 pick in the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft.

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St. Louis Cardinals Select Liam Doyle Fifth Overall

The 2025 MLB Draft is currently underway and the St. Louis Cardinals used the fifth overall pick to select Liam Doyle from the University of Tennessee.

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St. Louis Cardinals select Tennessee LHP Liam Doyle in 2025 MLB Draft

Liam Doyle has heard his name called in the 2025 MLB Draft. The Tennessee LHP was selected No. 5 overall in the first round by the St. Louis Cardinals.

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Cardinals place Lars Nootbaar on 10-day IL

Before Sunday's game, the Cardinals activated catcher Ivan Herrera from the 10-day injured list. The corresponding move saw another regular hit the 10-day IL, as outfielder Lars Nootbaar has been sidelined by what the Cards described as a left costochondral sprain.

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Injury-plagued Braves take on Cardinals, Sonny Gray before the break

The injury-battered Atlanta Braves are looking forward to resting during the All-Star break. They absorbed another injury hit Friday when third baseman Austin Riley suffered a strained right abdomen that landed him on the 10-day injured list Saturday.

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Cardinals' Nolan Arenado Connected as Possible Trade Target for AL Contender

The St. Louis Cardinals are going to be an interesting team to keep an eye on as the MLB trade deadline draws closer. Currently, the team holds a 50-45 record.

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St. Louis Cardinals Roster Moves 7/12/2025

The St. Louis Cardinals have made key adjustments to their pitching staff, announcing roster moves that could impact upcoming matchups. On Saturday, the Cardinals recalled right-handed pitcher Gordon Graceffo from Triple-A Memphis.

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Cardinals giving Erick Fedde another start against Braves

The St. Louis Cardinals are giving struggling starting pitcher Erick Fedde at least one more opportunity to get his season back on track. Fedde (3-9, 4.79 ERA) draws the start Saturday afternoon when the Cardinals host the Atlanta Braves in the middle game of a three-game series at Busch Stadium.