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Cardinals Could Cut Ties With Two Catchers, Including Jimmy Crooks

Last offseason, the St. Louis Cardinals entered the offseason with clear trade candidates in Nolan Arenado, Sonny Gray, Willson Contreras and Brendan Donovan.

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Cardinals Path to JoJo Romero Reunion Just Took Positive Turn

If you're a St. Louis Cardinals fan hoping that the organization will find a way to a new deal with left-handed reliever JoJo Romero, then Monday was a good day for you.

Casey Mize News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 10

Why Casey Mize Would Work as Fit For Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals have a need for pitching this offseason, but the moves they make must still be appropriate for their rebuild, which means nothing crazy is going to happen.

Luis Robert News / Viva El Birdos / November 10

St. Louis Cardinals Center Field Target: Luis Robert Jr

We’re only 22 days away from the Owners locking out the Players in the major labor dispute that has loomed over the sport for the last 18 months. Chaim Bloom, newly minted GM Rob Cerfolio, and the St.

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How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?

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MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / November 10

Cardinals could reunite with World Series champion

After winning it all with the Milwaukee Brewers, relief pitcher JoJo Romero could return to the St. Louis Cardinals. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 9

Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt Finishes Third in NL Rookie of the Year Race

The 2026 National League Rookie of the Year race had added significance for the St. Louis Cardinals. Wetherholt was one of three finalists for the award, along with the Reds' Sal Stewart and the Mets' Carson Benge.

Dustin May News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 9

Cardinals Face Major Obstacle in Potential Dustin May Reunion

There are some question marks looming over the St. Louis Cardinals right now ahead of the 2027 Major League Baseball season. Right now, there are three hurlers that seem like locks in the rotation: Kyle Leahy, Michael McGreevy and Andre Pallante.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / November 9

St. Louis Cardinals Surprisingly Release Young Strikeout Artist

The St. Louis Cardinals have released right-handed pitcher Xavier Cruz, according to the MiLB transaction log. The move was listed under the Palm Beach Cardinals, the organization’s Single-A affiliate in the Florida State League.

Kris Bubic News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 9

Kris Bubic to Cardinals? Insider Says It Could Make Sense

The St. Louis Cardinals don't have a lot of time to check items off their to-do list for the offseason before the lockout begins. In fact, they may not be able to accomplish everything before December 1.

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

Cardinals Reportedly Open to Reuniting With 7-Year Veteran Hurler

The biggest weakness for the St. Louis Cardinals to fix this offseason is the bullpen, without a doubt. St. Louis has already gotten a head start on trying to fix it by going out and acquiring 6'7'' lefty Eduardo Rivera from the Boston Red Sox.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Alec Burleson News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 8

Alec Burleson Thinks Cardinals Are Closer Than They Appear

The St. Louis Cardinals missed the postseason for the fourth consecutive year in 2026, yet it didn't feel like it to the fanbase. Instead, they see that the Cardinals actually are making a lot of progress and are on the right path.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 8

Astros All-Star Emerges as Intriguing Cardinals Trade Candidate

The St. Louis Cardinals arguably could be a playoff team in 2027, depending on how they handle the offseason. St. Louis went 77-85 in 2026 with one of the youngest rosters in baseball.

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

Cardinals Prospect Tai Peete Is Making Noise for All the Right Reasons

If you're a St. Louis Cardinals fan, you should know — and be very excited — about 21-year-old outfielder Tai Peete. Peete was one of the prospects who came over last offseason in the Cardinals' trade with the Seattle Mariners centered around Brendan Donovan.

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

Cardinals Floated as Possible Landing Spot for Ex-Padres All-Star

The St. Louis Cardinals have little time to address some of the holes on their roster before the lockout begins, but there are some clear options for them as they look to find the right fits.

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The 'MLB all-time strikeout leaders' quiz

How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?

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

Recent Report Spells Bad News For Five-Year Cardinals Veteran

The St. Louis Cardinals exceeded expectations this season despite being in a rebuilding year, but they likely won't break the bank in free agency this offseason.

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

Cardinals Emerge as Team to Watch in Trevor Rogers Sweepstakes

Free agency is open and the St. Louis Cardinals could make moves at any moment. With a looming lockout coming in December, it's going to be a long — and complicated — offseason.

St. Louis Cardinals News / EssentiallySports / November 7

MLB Insider Raves About St. Louis Cardinals Promoting Rob Cerfolio to GM at 34

The St. Louis Cardinals went 77-85 in 2026 and missed October for a fourth straight year, yet the club finished only one game behind its 2025 mark after four blockbuster trades.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / November 6

Cardinals promote Rob Cerfolio to general manager

The St. Louis Cardinals promoted 34-year-old Rob Cerfolio to general manager on Friday. Cerfolio joined the Cardinals in 2024 as an assistant GM and will continue to work under president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6

Cardinals Promote Rob Cerfolio To General Manager

The Cardinals are promoting assistant general manager Rob Cerfolio to the title of general manager, reports Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 4

Albert Pujols to interview for Astros manager job

Albert Pujols wants to be a Major League Baseball manager, and one of his former teammates is going to give him a chance at the job. Pujols is reportedly

Mariners go in unexpected direction for their new manager

Pat Murphy comes clean about his vulgar shot at the Yankees

Elly De La Cruz is being linked to one team in trade rumors

New favorite emerges in Tarik Skubal sweepstakes

Ketel Marte is being linked to one team in trade rumors

St. Louis Cardinals News / Just Baseball / November 3

Can the Cardinals Count on Riley O’Brien To Be Their Closer in 2027?

The St. Louis Cardinals had an underwhelming 2026 season, to say the least. They entered the year hoping to scratch their way into the postseason for the first time since 2022 but finished with a 77-85 record, sitting below .500 for just the fourth time since the turn of the century… and the third time within the last four seasons.