St. Louis Cardinals News

Young, exuberant Cardinals want to celebrate again vs. Padres

Many observers thought the 2026 St. Louis Cardinals' season basically would be over by the dog days of summer. That still might happen, but the only barking heard around St.

Late-Round Gold: The Best Cardinals Draft Steals This Century

Few things are more fun than an unheralded draft pick forcing his way into the Cardinals’ plans. Any draft pick has the odds stacked against them, but players picked outside the top few rounds have a vanishingly small chance of putting together a major league career.

Cardinals give up just one hit in shutout win over Padres

Michael McGreevy and two relievers combined on a one-hit shutout Friday night as the visiting St. Louis Cardinals scored all their runs in the fifth inning of a 6-0 victory over the San Diego Padres.

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

JJ Wetherholt’s Little League Grand Slam Lifts Cardinals Over Padres 6-0

It was an electric night in San Diego as a brilliant start by Michael McGreevy and a “Little League grand slam” from JJ Wetherholt led the St. Louis Cardinals to another victory over the San Diego Padres.

Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs San Diego Padres Friday Night

It’s game 2 for the St. Louis Cardinals in San Diego as they’ll ask Michael McGreevy (2-2, 2.52 ERA, 24SO) to lead them to a victory Friday night. Griffin Canning (0-0, 1.80 ERA, 7 SO) will make the start for the Padres.

These 6 Cardinals Will Be Gone By the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Cardinals have been one of the best overall teams in baseball so far this season. Arguably, this is a trend that can be sustainable throughout the campaign, but that doesn't mean that there won't be changes along the way.

Cardinals Fans May Not Be Giving John Mozeliak Enough Credit

The St. Louis Cardinals were in desperate need of change at the end of the 2025 season. John Mozeliak was finally handing the reins over to Chaim Bloom for the future, signaling the beginning of a new era in St.

Cardinals Hot Streak Isn't a Fluke and One Stat Shows Why

Last year, the St. Louis Cardinals came out of the gate hot. But eventually they cooled and came back down to earth. St. Louis ended up finishing the 2025 season with a 78-84 record.

Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt's NCAA baseball tournament highlights

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

The Brians | A strange coincidence in St. Louis Cardinal history

Baseball is full of statistical oddities, but the St. Louis Cardinals in 2008 and 2009 had one of the strangest name coincidences in franchise history.

Cardinals Have One Key Weakness Despite Strong Start

The St. Louis Cardinals are off to a strong start this season. They were not expected to be a team that contended for a playoff spot, but as the month of May rolls along, they are seven games above the .500 mark and leading the National League Wild Card race.

Cardinals Mock Draft: Electric TCU Outfielder Should Top St. Louis’ Draft Board

While the last few years haven't been smooth for the St. Louis Cardinals in the standings, they have been excellent for the club in the Major League Baseball Draft.

Cardinals Have Obvious Trade Candidate 37 Games Into 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals are giving the fanbase reasons to be excited on a nightly basis. It doesn't matter who St. Louis is facing right now. The Cardinals are on a heater and are taking down anyone.

Cardinals keen on continuing surge in clash vs. Padres

These days, it doesn't matter who the St. Louis Cardinals play. "With the way we're playing, right now, I'm comfortable playing just about anybody," St.

Cardinals Should Take Lance Lynn's Trade Deadline Advice to Heart

The St. Louis Cardinals continue to find ways to win in 2026. After falling behind early against the San Diego Padres on Thursday night, they battled back and won 2-1 to take the series opener.

Cardinals vs. Padres Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 8

Cardinals vs. Padres: The St. Louis Cardinals resume their four-game series on the road against the San Diego Padres. St. Louis is leading the series after their gritty 2-1 win over San Diego at Petco Park on Thursday night.

St. Louis Cardinals Closer Riley O’Brien

Authors Note: I wrote this article before last night’s nail biter at San Diego. Think of the ninth inning last night as confirmation of what I wrote. It was poetic justice that it occurred in San Diego.

Matthew Liberatore, Cardinals eke out low-scoring win over Padres

Masyn Winn's RBI triple in the seventh inning Thursday night snapped a tie and helped the visiting St. Louis Cardinals edge the San Diego Padres 2-1. Matthew Liberatore (2-1) came out on top in a classic pitchers' duel, permitting only three hits and a run in six innings with three walks and six strikeouts.

The Cardinals Have a Relief Ace Blossoming Before Our Eyes

Every season produces a handful of unlikely bullpen breakouts. Some are built on smoke and mirrors. Some are simply small-sample hot streaks. And every so often, one is backed by enough tangible change that it deserves a closer look.

MLB Fan Escapes Death in Scary Moment at St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Game

There is no love lost between the St. Louis Cardinals supporters and their Milwaukee Brewers counterparts, as is often the case between division rivals.

St. Louis Cardinals Roster Moves 05/04/2026

The Cardinals are coming off a series win over the Dodgers in their last series. They now have a 20-14 record. The team is tied with the Reds for second place in the NL Central.