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The Fall And Rise Of Jordan Walker

The Cardinals thought they had a future star on their hands during outfielder Jordan Walker‘s first couple of years in the organization. Drafted 21st overall out of high school in 2020, the former third baseman tore through the Single-A, High-A and Double-A levels with a combined .310/.388/.525 line through 2022.

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Division Leading Brewers Put Cardinals in their Place – Beat St. Louis 6-0

By any measure, the St. Louis Cardinals have overachieved this season. Their trip to Milwaukee would be viewed by many as a measuring stick to determine how competitive this young team is compared to the NL Central division leaders.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 26

Cardinals announce 2 roster moves before Brewers game

With the St. Louis Cardinals looking to make noise in the NL Central, the team has made two interesting moves before Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, coming off Monday’s 5-1 loss to the same team.

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The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 26

Cardinals’ Oli Marmol Has Silenced Critics Through 52 Games

There was a time not too long ago that people were calling for the St. Louis Cardinals to move on from manager Oli Marmol. St. Louis has had a tough few years and with Chaim Bloom taking over as the club's president of baseball operations after the 2025 season, it wasn't a guarantee that the club would stick with Marmol.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / May 26

Why Cardinals must sell at MLB trade deadline despite hot start

This is not a team capable of winning a World Series title, even though it has performed well thus far.

Jacob Misiorowski dominates again as Brewers continue hot stretch

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 26

2 Reasons the Cardinals are Coming Back Down to Earth after Strong Start

The St. Louis Cardinals have found a way to win ballgames this season despite the fact that they are rebuilding. The team has been fun and exciting to watch this season, not giving up after falling behind and winning games in dramatic fashion.

Jacob Odle News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 26

Cardinals Hand Out Several Promotions During Busy MiLB Day

The St. Louis Cardinals had another busy day down in the minors on Tuesday. St. Louis announced a handful of moves, with the most interesting being the club promoting right-handed pitcher Jacob Odle from Class-A Palm Beach to High-A Peoria.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 26

Will Cardinals, other surprising teams go all in at trade deadline?

The MLB season has featured a number of surprises so far in 2026. While teams that were expected to contend like the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox have struggled, rebuilding ball clubs such as the St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 26

Cardinals Have Important Question to Answer at Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Cardinals have played a lot better than they were expected to this season and have found themselves right in the thick of the playoff race with the month of May coming to a close soon.

JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 26

Cardinals JJ Wetherholt Has Shot at St. Louis History Not Seen Since 2001

The St. Louis Cardinals haven't had a National League Rookie of the Year Award winner since Albert Pujols back in 2001 but that could very well change this season.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Justin Bruihl News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 26

Cardinals May Need to Make Change with Justin Bruihl

The St. Louis Cardinals have lost back-to-back games, as well as some ground in the National League Central. Following Monday's loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, the Cardinals fell to 2 1/2 games behind the three-time defending division champions.

Ryan Fernandez News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 26

Cardinals Demoting No. 20 Prospect, Bringing Back Ryan Fernandez

The St. Louis Cardinals are expected to give the bullpen a boost on Tuesday. Over the weekend, the Cardinals promoted No. 20 prospect Brycen Mautz with the expectation being that he would make his big league debut and get a start for St.

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Kyle Leahy News / Viva El Birdos / May 26

The St. Louis Cardinals “Kyle Leahy” In Waiting

The Cardinals are doing their best to keep their heads above water in May, going 11-9 in their 20 games played thus far. As we approach the 1/3 point of the season, once you cross that threshold, it’s no longer early anymore.

Jeremy Rivas News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 25

Cardinals Notes: St. Louis Releases 2 Players, Promote Jeremy Rivas to AAA

The St. Louis Cardinals had a busy day down in the minors on Monday. The biggest story of the day around the organization certainly was the club's loss at the big league level against the Milwaukee Brewers.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 25

Cardinals Get Encouraging Ramón Urías Injury News

The St. Louis Cardinals are missing a key bench bat right now. Ramón Urías hasn't played in a game since May 3. He was officially placed on the Injured List on May 5 due to right elbow lateral epicondylitis.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 25

Jacob Misiorowski dominates again as Brewers continue hot stretch

Sometimes a pitcher takes the mound for his team, and the other team feels it has a minimal chance of winning. That exact situation has occurred for each team facing Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski over his past several outings.

Misiorowski set all kinds of records on Memorial Day

Guardians' Tanner Bibee ties record for home runs given up in a game

Red Sox' Garrett Crochet progressing well after injury

Teoscar Hernandez has been key to Dodgers' success

Colton Cowser plays hero for Orioles with second straight walk-off HR

Where did Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr.'s power go?

MLB News / Pro Football Rumors / May 24

NFC Staff Updates: Falcons, Cardinals, Panthers, 49ers, Cowboys

With the draft in the rearview, new Falcons general manager Ian Cunningham has gotten to work reshaping the front office staff to his liking. To that effect, Atlanta has hired Keith Earle as a mid-Atlantic area scout, per Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 24

Cards-Reds game ppd., to be made up as part of DH on Aug. 17

Sunday's scheduled series finale between the St. Louis Cardinals and Reds in Cincinnati was postponed due to inclement weather. This game will be made up as part of a split-doubleheader on Aug.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 24

Cardinals vs. Reds Game 3: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 24

Cardinals vs. Reds: The St. Louis Cardinals will take on the Cincinnati Reds for the series decider between the two National League Central rivals on Sunday afternoon.

Brycen Mautz News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 24

Cardinals To Promote Brycen Mautz For Debut

Cardinals left-hander Brycen Mautz will be called up for his MLB debut on Sunday, relays Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He’ll slide into the rotation with St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Larry Brown Sports / May 23

Cardinals player has dream MLB debut after 11 years in the minors

A St. Louis Cardinals outfielder had a storybook moment on Saturday after making his Major League debut following 11 years in the minors. Outfielder Bryan Torres was finally promoted to MLB for the first time on Friday, having initially entered professional baseball in 2015.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 23

Cardinals erupt for 8 runs vs. Reds to win first game of doubleheader

Victor Scott II went 3-for-4, and Ivan Herrera went 2-for-3 with two runs in an 8-1 win for the St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of a doubleheader against the host Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.

Bryan Torres News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 21

Cardinals To Recall Bryan Torres For MLB Debut

The Cardinals will promote second baseman/outfielder Bryan Torres for their weekend series in Cincinnati, reports former big leaguer Carlos Baerga. Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat reports that outfielder Nathan Church will land on the 10-day injured list in a corresponding move.

Blaze Jordan News / The Forkball / May 21

Cardinals’ Future Brightens with Blaze Jordan’s 2026 Early Outbreak

The St. Louis Cardinals took a chance when acquiring Blaze Jordan from Boston and it seems like it just may pay off. Every baseball fan with an internet connection in the late 2010’s remembers the videos.