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Cardinals' $76 Million Estimated Payroll Raises Big Offseason Question

Cardinals' $76 Million Estimated Payroll Raises Big Offseason Question

The St. Louis Cardinals were better than many expected them to be in 2026. When the 2027 campaign rolls around, the young roster is going to be another year older and arguably should be even better.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / November 6

Think You Want to Write About the St. Louis Cardinals? Here’s Your Chance

The fact that you’re reading my words now likely means you’re a St. Louis Cardinals fan, but are you a writer, too? I ask this very important question because there is now an opportunity for you to combine your fandom with a keyboard and join our team of baseball writers here at Viva El Birdos.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6
Cardinals Eyeing 18-Year-Old Japanese Phenom With Blistering Fastball

Cardinals Eyeing 18-Year-Old Japanese Phenom With Blistering Fastball

The St. Louis Cardinals reportedly have shown interest in one of the most intriguing available pitchers of the offseason. On Friday, Francys Romero of Beisbolfr.com reported that St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / November 6
Cardinals promote Rob Cerfolio to general manager

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.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Cardinals Promote Rob Cerfolio To General Manager

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 6
Cardinals Fan Favorite Wants to Stay in St. Louis for Long Haul

Cardinals Fan Favorite Wants to Stay in St. Louis for Long Haul

The St. Louis Cardinals may not be a World Series contender on paper just yet, but the club took a step in the right direction and is building something that is going to be very good in the long run.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / November 6

Building the 2027 St. Louis Cardinals MLB roster

Andrew Wang of “Dealin’ the Cards” podcast did us a solid with his neat little GM Simulator. Really fun little app and you can play here. Compare your desired outcomes with mine and other commenters down below.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 5
Three Options Cardinals Could Target to Round Out Their Rotation

Three Options Cardinals Could Target to Round Out Their Rotation

In a rebuilding year where the St. Louis Cardinals defied expectations, the starting rotation's success was a pleasant surprise. The Cardinals' focus this year was player development, and it has paid off.

Alec Bohm News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 5
Why Pursuing Alec Bohm Would Be a Mistake for Cardinals

Why Pursuing Alec Bohm Would Be a Mistake for Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals have a crucial offseason ahead of them as they look to supplement the young core they already have in place. There are plenty of solid young players on the roster, but perhaps its time for some veteran additions.

Nick Martinez News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 5
How All-Star Nick Martinez Would Change Cardinals' Rotation

How All-Star Nick Martinez Would Change Cardinals' Rotation

The St. Louis Cardinals could use a veteran starting pitcher and a very intriguing one was floated as a fit for the organization on Thursday. The Athletic's Tim Britton, Johnny Flores Jr.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

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.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 4
Albert Pujols to interview for Astros manager job

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
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Ketel Marte is being linked to one team in trade rumors
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 4
Cardinals Prediction Would Bring in All-Star To Fix Glaring Third-Base Hole

Cardinals Prediction Would Bring in All-Star To Fix Glaring Third-Base Hole

Though the St. Louis Cardinals' offseason began earlier than hoped; with the MLB season over, things are finally heating up in the free-agent and trade markets.

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Eduardo Rivera News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 4
Why Eduardo Rivera Could Be More Important to Cardinals Than You Think

Why Eduardo Rivera Could Be More Important to Cardinals Than You Think

The St. Louis Cardinals' biggest weakness in 2026 was the bullpen. It's hard to deny that fact. St. Louis finished the 2026 season with the 20th-ranked bullpen ERA in baseball at 4.40 and the club tied for the third-most blown saves in baseball in 2026 with 30.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 4
MLB's Latest Proposal Would Be Awful For Cardinals

MLB's Latest Proposal Would Be Awful For Cardinals

In less than a month, Major League Baseball is likely to implement a lockout, which would effectively shut down the sport and freeze all transactions. The St.

Chaim Bloom News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 4
Cardinals Outside-the-Box Rotation Solution With Chaim Bloom Ties

Cardinals Outside-the-Box Rotation Solution With Chaim Bloom Ties

The St. Louis Cardinals should be in the market for a veteran starting pitcher this winter and there's a hurler out there with a connection to Chaim Bloom who should be a top choice for the organization in free agency.

Brant Brown News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 4
Cardinals Have Found Their New Hitting Coach After Brant Brown's Exit

Cardinals Have Found Their New Hitting Coach After Brant Brown's Exit

The St. Louis Cardinals recently made a change to their coaching staff. Late in October, they announced that hitting coach Brant Brown would not be returning for the 2027 season.

Albert Pujols News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 4
Cardinals Icon Albert Pujols Could Return to MLB in 2027 in New Role

Cardinals Icon Albert Pujols Could Return to MLB in 2027 in New Role

There's a real chance that St. Louis Cardinals fans could end up seeing a franchise icon back in Major League Baseball in 2027. Cardinals legend and St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / November 3
Cardinals Sign Veteran Pitcher in Early Free Agency Move

Cardinals Sign Veteran Pitcher in Early Free Agency Move

The St. Louis Cardinals have brought back left-handed pitcher Josh Fleming on a minor league contract, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 3
Cardinals announce important roster moves early in MLB offseason

Cardinals announce important roster moves early in MLB offseason

The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to improve this offseason. They could look to make notable trades or add players in free agency, but the Cardinals are still rebuilding overall despite out-performing expectations during the 2026 campaign.

Randy Flores News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 3
How Astros’ Randy Flores expects his MLB career ‘grind’ to impact GM performance

How Astros’ Randy Flores expects his MLB career ‘grind’ to impact GM performance

With the Houston Astros hiring former St. Louis Cardinals assistant general manager and former player Randy Flores as the ball club’s next general manager, he is bringing a unique perspective to the role.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Just Baseball / November 3
Can the Cardinals Count on Riley O’Brien To Be Their Closer in 2027?

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 1
Gold Glove Winners Announced

Gold Glove Winners Announced

Major League Baseball announced the Gold Glove winners tonight, as selected by managers, coaches, and statistical analysis.  Twenty-five percent of the

Ryne Stanek News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 1
Cardinals Decline Ryne Stanek’s Club Option

Cardinals Decline Ryne Stanek’s Club Option

The Cardinals have declined their $6MM club option on right-hander Ryne Stanek for the 2027 season, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Derrick Goold reports.  Stanek will instead take the $1MM buyout and enter free agency.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 27
Brewers can taste first World Series title after Game 3 rout

Brewers can taste first World Series title after Game 3 rout vs. Rays

The title wait is nearly over, Milwaukee. A World Series is about to be tapped.

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Victor Mesa Jr. costs the Rays a run with outfield blunder in Game 3
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Phillies set to hire Peter Fatse as new hitting coach
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St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / October 13
Three questions facing the Cardinals this offseason

Three questions facing the Cardinals this offseason

The 2026 season was expected to be a step back for the St. Louis Cardinals. Instead they were in contention for much of the season, setting up an interesting offseason as they try to build on a surprisingly competitive 2026.

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