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MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 7
Cardinals Could Target Pair Of Young Pirates Arms To Bolster Pitching Staff
The St. Louis Cardinals have important work to do at the Winter Meetings. They’ll be trading certain players and will be trying to set themselves up for the future.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 7
Cardinals Connected To Promising Young Royals Starter In Trade Buzz
The St. Louis Cardinals enter the Winter Meetings with a lot on their plate. Chaim Bloom is going to be very busy making deals as the Cardinals rebuild rather than contend in 2026.
Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 7
Where Things Reportedly Stand With Cardinals Star Brendan Donovan
We realistically should start to see an uptick in moves around Major League Baseball over the next few days. The Winter Meetings are just about to kick off and we should start to see rumors turn into concrete moves.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / December 7
Could a six-man rotation answer more questions for the Cardinals in 2026? 
The St. Louis Cardinals are officially committing to the rebuild after teasing with the transition idea at this time last year. With Sonny Gray gone, the Cardinals need to go fully into this new direction and truly look to take advantage of their trade pieces.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 7
Cardinals Get Trade Update Ahead Of Crossroad Winter Meetings
We should start to see fireworks pick up around Major League Baseball in the very near future. The 2025 Major League Baseball Winter Meetings will kick off on Sunday.
MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 6
Cardinals Linked To Marlins Fireballer As Trade Speculation Heats Up
The St. Louis Cardinals are going to be one of Major League Baseball’s busiest teams starting on Sunday. The Winter Meetings will kick off in Orlando, and the Cardinals have plenty of trades to make.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 6
Cardinals Poised to Move All-Star in Major Winter Meetings Trade
The St. Louis Cardinals are set to make some moves next week at the Winter Meetings. They have a lot of players that contending teams will want in potential trades.
MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 6
Walker Buehler, Jordan Montgomery Among Free Agent Fits For Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals may not be a team that is ready to compete for a World Series title as it is currently constructed, but that doesn't mean the team shouldn't bring any pieces to town this winter.
Chaim Bloom News / Viva El Birdos / December 6
Breaking Down Bloom’s Hitter Blueprint: Approach, Contact, and Damage
Hello Viva El Birdos! I am excited to break down some Cardinals hitters today, but I wanted to briefly introduce myself. I have been reading VEB for well over a decade at this point and credit this site’s writers and commenters with much of my education in baseball analytics.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 5
Cardinals claim Guardians pitcher in move to boost depth
The St. Louis Cardinals have added right-handed reliever Zak Kent to their organization, claiming him off waivers from the Cleveland Guardians, the club announced on Friday.
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.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 5
Cardinals Predicted To Trade Fan Favorite Star, Former Top Prospect
The St. Louis Cardinals are headed for a rebuild this offseason and it didn't take too much time for them to get started on it. They opted to trade Sonny Gray to the Boston Red Sox early in the winter and it doesn't seem like they're done yet.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 5
One Blockbuster Trade Cardinals Should Make While Rumors Are Hot
The St. Louis Cardinals arguably should take advantage of all of the rumors around the organization right now with the Winter Meetings just days away from kicking off.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / December 5
St. Louis Cardinals Winter Meetings Predictions
As I write this, we are only a few days away from the beginning of the MLB Winter Meetings. There seems to be a consensus that the St. Louis Cardinals will be active, but what will President of Operations Chaim Bloom and his team accomplish over the next week?
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 5
Why Cardinals May Be Forced To Part Ways With Former 3rd-Round Pick
All 30 Major League Baseball teams have a reason to be slightly worried about Wednesday evening. The Rule 5 Draft takes place Wednesday in Orlando at the end of the winter meetings, and like their peers, the St.
MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 5
Former Nationals All-Star Could Fit Cardinals Rebuild Plans For 2026
The St. Louis Cardinals likely have some big things planned for the Winter Meetings, which start on Sunday in Orlando. They’ll be making several trades and stocking up on young talent.
Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 5
Brendan Donovan's Trade Market On Fire Ahead Of Winter Meetings
The upcoming Winter Meetings are going to be very interesting for the St. Louis Cardinals organization as a whole. This will be Chaim Bloom's first Winter Meetings as the organization's president of baseball operations.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 5
Cardinals Urged To Acquire Mariners All-Star Pitcher In Big Move
The St. Louis Cardinals have a big week ahead of them in Orlando. The Winter Meetings will soon kick off, and they have some big moves to make. They have set a high asking price for All-Star second baseman Brendan Donovan.
MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 5
Cardinals Duo Linked To Dodgers As Next Potential Splash
At this time next week, we will likely have a better idea about the overall landscape of the 2025 Major League Baseball offseason. That's a big take, but it's true.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / December 5
St. Louis Cardinals 2026 Roster Construction
Last week, I published a breakdown (here) of what could be enough “starZ” to make up a competitive roster. This week you’ll read my musing about how the Cardinal FO could apply such a model to their current roster and look to build a roster that can be competitive.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 4
Cardinals Hurler Has Fan In Mariners After Career Year
The St. Louis Cardinals have a handful of pieces that contenders want. If the Cardinals really wanted to blow up the roster and do a full-scale rebuild, they likely could.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / December 4
Trading Willson Contreras would be a mistake for the Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals have a big week ahead of them.
Brendan Donovan News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 3
Mariners among teams interested in Brendan Donovan
As the Cardinals navigate the early stages of a rebuild under new president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom, infielder/outfielder Brendan Donovan stands as perhaps the most appealing trade commodity on the St.
Willson Contreras News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 2
Another Cardinals All-Star is open to waiving his no-trade clause
Willson Contreras has become increasingly open to waiving his no-trade protection to greenlight a deal if he deems the new club to be a good fit.
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 27
Cardinals notes: Donovan, Gorman, Nootbaar, Burleson, Pirates, pitching
Brendan Donovan has been drawing as much trade interest as any player in baseball, owing both to Donovan’s value as a left-handed hitter with defensive versatility and to the Cardinals’ rebuilding status.
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