St. Louis Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cardinals Could Target Future Hall of Famer To Bolster Rotation For 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals are entering one of their most pivotal offseasons in nearly two decades. After a disappointing 78–84 finish in 2025, new President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom faces the difficult task of reshaping the roster and bringing championship-caliber baseball back to Busch Stadium.

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Cardinals Facing Catcher Question Any Team Would Want

The St. Louis Cardinals have a surplus of talented catchers in the system right now, which will lead to some tough decisions at some point. St. Louis had four catchers on the big league roster down the stretch, although Iván Herrera wasn't playing the position after dealing with injuries.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 3

2 Bold Predictions That Will Excite Cardinals Fans Ahead Of The 2026 Season

The 2025 season was about as advertised for the St. Louis Cardinals, who finished under .500 for the second time in the last three years. Now, with Chaim Bloom in charge of baseball operations, the team will chart a new course and focus on the future.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 3

Cardinals Starter Has Uncertain Future After 8 Years In St. Louis

The St. Louis Cardinals fortunately don't have to worry about too many internal free agents this offseason. That is because, of course, the Cardinals traded the majority of their pending free agents away ahead of the trade deadline this past summer.

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Looking at past Chaim Bloom offseasons

The offseason has officially begun, although one could argue it really begins on November 6, because that’s when teams can officially sign free agents.

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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.

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Masyn Winn Just Made Surprising Cardinals History

Although the 2025 Major League Baseball season didn't go as the St. Louis Cardinals hoped, there were some bright spots. Young shortstop Masyn Winn was one of the biggest ones for St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 2

Cardinals 2-Time All-Star Projected To Sign 1-Year, $5 Million Deal

The St. Louis Cardinals were a very intriguing team to follow over the last few years. They've struggled to win games, but they continued to buy in free agency and at the trade deadline.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 2

Cardinals Could Target Low-Cost 9-Year Veteran To Bolster Rotation

The 2025 World Series has reached its conclusion. Now, the St. Louis Cardinals, who missed the postseason after going 78-84, will begin work on a crucial winter that will feature some very important roster decisions.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 2

Cardinals Should Explore Deal With Blue Jays After World Series Loss

The St. Louis Cardinals have a star on the trade block who realistically could help a contender in 2026. That is, of course, in reference to third baseman Nolan Arenado.

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Chaim Bloom’s First Big Cardinals Decisions Are Coming Soon

The Major League Baseball offseason officially is here and the St. Louis Cardinals will have a bit of time before they need to make their first big decisions.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 1

Cardinals announce multiple front-office hires

The St. Louis Cardinals have made a couple of additions in the front office, reports John Denton of MLB.com.

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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 1

Yankees Lefty May Be Ideal Cardinals Target

The St. Louis Cardinals need pitching, but don't expect to see some sort of massive expenditure this offseason. It would obviously be great to land someone like Framber Valdez in free agency or Tarik Skubal in a trade, but there's no reason right now to get hopes up for a move of that nature.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 1

Cardinals Could Send $75 Million Ace To Blue Jays To Spark Major Offseason Changes

As the 2025 World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers reaches its conclusion, the focus is quickly shifting to what promises to be an eventful offseason — especially for the St.

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Insider Suggests Reds Veteran as Free Agent Target to Bolster Cardinals Rotation

With Game 7 of the World Series set for Saturday night at Rogers Centre, the 2025 MLB season is officially winding down, and for the St. Louis Cardinals, the real work begins once the final out is recorded.

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Cardinals rumors: Reporter expects Nolan Arenado to be traded this offseason

The St. Louis Cardinals are once again at the center of major offseason speculation. This time, reports suggest that star third baseman Nolan Arenado could be on the move.

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Cardinals Expected To Trade Slugger, But It Won't Be Easy

There has been one topic that has been hanging above the St. Louis Cardinals over the last year more than anything else: the future of Nolan Arenado. After the 2024 season ended, it seemed pretty likely that it was his final campaign with the organization.

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2 No-Brainer Reunion Candidates For Cardinals To Target

Since the 2023 season, the St. Louis Cardinals have done a good job handling the bullpen. In 2023, the Cardinals had the 23rd-ranked bullpen in baseball with a 4.47 ERA.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / October 31

Insider Suggests Ex-Dodgers Pitcher as Ideal Free Agent Addition For Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals enter the 2025–26 offseason with one priority above all else — adding pitching. After another disappointing season, it’s clear that St.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / October 31

Cardinals Insider Pitches Perfect Offseason Target From Blue Jays

It would be somewhat surprising if there wasn't at least one veteran starting pitcher signing this offseason for the St. Louis Cardinals. Chaim Bloom, St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / October 31

Cardinals Have A Chance To Fix One of John Mozeliak’s Biggest Mistakes This Offseason

The 2025 season is officially in the books for the St. Louis Cardinals, and a new era is underway. With Chaim Bloom now calling the shots, the franchise heads into one of its most important offseasons in years — one where smart, aggressive moves could reshape the team’s future.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / October 31

Cardinals May Soon Cut Ties With 7-Year Veteran Fireballer, Per Insider

The offseason is about to begin in earnest, and that means the St. Louis Cardinals will have some major decisions to make. Sure, the Cardinals aren't expected to be in on any of the most expensive free agents of this winter's class.

Yadier Molina News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 30

Will Yadier Molina join Cardinals coaching staff in 2026?

The St. Louis Cardinals have already determined that they’ll retain manager Oli Marmol in 2026. However, franchise legend Yadier Molina has teased a potential return to the dugout.

Brendan Donovan News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 28

Looking for a match in a Brendan Donovan trade

With the Cardinals now embarking on a full rebuild period, it might be surprising if Brendan Donovan is still on the St. Louis roster by Opening Day.

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Lars Nootbaar News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 26

Lars Nootbaar may start 2026 season on IL following surgery

Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar was among the players that St. Louis brass announced underwent surgery earlier this month, as he went under the knife on October 7 to shave down Haglund’s deformities on both heels.