St. Louis Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / July 7

St. Louis Cardinals Draft Q&A

This Saturday, July 11th, at 1 PM, the St. Louis Cardinals and the rest of the baseball world will descend upon Philadelphia, PA, as the site for the 2026 All-Star Game festivities.

Dustin May News / Viva El Birdos / July 6

St. Louis Cardinals Pen Can’t Hold May’s Strong Start as Brewers Win Monday

Dustin May returned to form Monday night at Busch Stadium giving the St. Louis Cardinals a strong start against the team they’re chasing down in the NL Central, the Milwaukee Brewers.

Justin Bruihl News / Field Level Media / July 6

Cardinals LHP Justin Bruihl exits with apparent injury

Cardinals reliever Justin Bruihl left St. Louis' Monday home game with no outs in the seventh inning after trying to throw out the Milwaukee Brewers' Garrett Mitchell on an infield single.

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Dustin May News / Athlon Sports / July 6

Cardinals Make Dustin May Decision Before Start Against Brewers

The St. Louis Cardinals will limit Dustin May to around 65 pitches during Monday night's series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to St. Louis Post-Dispatch beat writer Jeff Jones.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 6

Cardinals Lose 24-Year-Old Hurler to IL; Promote Gordon Graceffo

The St. Louis Cardinals lost another arm on Monday. St. Louis announced that right-handed pitcher Max Rajcic has been placed on the Injured List with a right elbow injury.

Lars Nootbaar News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 6

Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar, Riley O'Brien, More Expected to Draw Trade Interest

The St. Louis Cardinals are coming off of two consecutive series wins against playoff contending ballclubs. They seem to have pulled themselves back together following a few series losses.

Casey Mize News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 6

Cardinals Linked to Tigers All-Star Casey Mize With Deadline Approaching

When the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline gets here in August, the St. Louis Cardinals are going to have to look in the mirror and decide whether they want to try to infuse this roster with more talent for a playoff push, stay put, or deal veterans away for prospects.

MLB News / Viral Sports News / July 6

Cardinals Linked to Trade That Could be a Nail in the Cubs’ Coffin

The St. Louis Cardinals have actually been a pretty big surprise this season, as they are currently in a virtual tie with the Miami Marlins for the National League’s third Wild Card spot.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 6

Chaim Bloom Shares Thoughts on JJ Wetherholt All-Star Snub

The St. Louis Cardinals have been a pleasant surprise this season. Despite being counted out early on this year after several trades in the offseason, they are in wild card position with a week left in the first half of the season.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 6

Cardinals rumors: St. Louis’ trade deadline strategy gets crucial update from insider

The St. Louis Cardinals are in a peculiar situation with the August 3 MLB trade deadline quickly approaching. With a 47-40 record and currently in position for a Wild Card spot, the front office could seemingly be in the market to make some trades before the deadline.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Robbie Ray News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 6

Cardinals Urged to Target Robbie Ray, But Should They Actually?

The St. Louis Cardinals have been the feel-good story of the 2026 Major League Baseball season and are going to continue to get more and more interesting as the trade deadline approaches in early August.

Dustin May News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 6

Cardinals Fans Can Let Out Sigh of Relief After Dustin May Scare

The St. Louis Cardinals may be starting to turn a corner after two straight series wins over teams that are above the .500 mark. They took two from the Atlanta Braves and did the same with the Chicago Cubs over the weekend.

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MLB News / Stadium Rant / July 6

Milwaukee Brewers vs. St. Louis Cardinals Preview: Can Milwaukee Extend Its NL Central Lead?

The Milwaukee Brewers kick off a rare five-game series on the road against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday. The extra fifth game was added to this week’s series due to a rainout that forced the cancellation of a game on May 5th.

Alec Burleson News / Just Baseball / July 6

Alec Burleson Is Rewarding the Cardinals for Their Patience

The year is 2023 in St. Louis. After a major culture shock, the St. Louis Cardinals are turning to hit-first prospect Alec Burleson, but it isn’t clear if he even has a position. Burleson, dubbed ‘Burly’ for short, is an East Carolina University product.

Jurrangelo Cijntje News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 6

Cardinals Switch-Pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje Is Starting to Turn Heads

When the St. Louis Cardinals traded four big-name veterans away, there was a clear strategy in mind: bring in as many cost-controlled, young pitchers as possible.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 5

Royals' Michael Wacha joins rare company with second All-Star selection

Lost in the debate about who was snubbed, Kansas City Royals right-hander Michael Wacha's All-Star selection serves as a reason for everyone to celebrate.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6

On deck: Yankees-Rays battle for AL East lead, Giants, Cardinals face litmus test

The final week before Major League Baseball's All-Star Game break could provide answers that will settle standings at the top and bottom of several divisions.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / July 5

Cardinals continue hot stretch with shutout of Cubs

JJ Wetherholt hit a home run and reached base four times as the visiting St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Saturday. The rookie homered in the first, walked in the third, doubled in the fifth and singled in the seventh as the Cardinals picked up their fifth win in six games.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3

Cubs on wrong side of history after blowout loss to Cardinals

Within the span of 48 hours, the Chicago Cubs hit both ends of the scoring spectrum in a historic way.

Cardinals unleash 17-hit attack in 17-1 romp over Cubs

Historic June earns Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Player of the Month honors

Why Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski may not pitch in MLB All-Star Game

Yankees' rotation takes hit with Carlos Rodon news

Yankees’ Cody Bellinger breaks silence on struggles as Aaron Judge concerns grow louder

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / July 3

Cardinals unleash 17-hit attack in 17-1 romp over Cubs

Masyn Winn and Alec Burleson each drove in four runs, helping the visiting St. Louis Cardinals set season highs in both runs and hits during a 17-1 romp over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.