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Cardinals' Justin Bruihl Likely To Replace 6-Year Veteran

The St. Louis Cardinals made another under-the-radar move on Tuesday that could have a positive impact on the 2026 season. St. Louis acquired left-handed relief pitcher Justin Bruihl from the Cleveland Guardians for cash considerations.

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Mariners labeled best fit for Brendan Donovan, but there’s a Cardinals problem

Trade talks involving Brendan Donovan have slowed as the St. Louis Cardinals continue to weigh offers, despite some evaluators identifying the Seattle Mariners as a logical landing spot.

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Cardinals Have Clear Reason To Keep Brendan Donovan After Latest Update

2026 may be a rough year for the St. Louis Cardinals. They already sent veterans Willson Contreras and Sonny Gray to the Boston Red Sox, which accounts for some major subtractions this offseason.

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One Free Agent Cardinals Should Absolutely Try To Sign

The St. Louis Cardinals have had a good offseason so far. If the club wants to make another move, the best bet would be another right-handed bat. Derrick Goold of the St.

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What Nolan Arenado Trade Could Cost Cardinals

What will it take for the St. Louis Cardinals to trade away Nolan Arenado this winter? This has been a talking point around the organization over the last year.

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Why Keeping Brendan Donovan Would Be Just Fine For Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals might be in for a rough season in 2026 as they rebuild for the first time in over three decades. There may be a lot of frustration from the fanbase when concerning the results on the field.

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Cardinals Next Steps After Acquiring Lefty Justin Bruihl

The St. Louis Cardinals haven't made any massive, nine-figure additions to the organization, but they are having a good offseason nonetheless. We'll have to wait until the games start being played to truly judge how the club is doing, but St.

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Cardinals swipe pitcher from Guardians in trade

The St. Louis Cardinals are picking up a pitcher as they look to bolster their roster this offseason. St. Louis is trading with the Cleveland Guardians for reliever Justin Bruihl, per the team’s social media.

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St. Louis Cardinals acquire lefty Justin Bruihl, designate righty Zak Kent for assignment

The Cardinals have acquired left-hander Justin Bruihl from the Guardians.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

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MLB Execs Predict Big Things For Cardinals Rookie In 2026

2026 is likely to be a rough year for the St. Louis Cardinals. Instead of contending, they are rebuilding and focusing on the future. They’ve already traded Willson Contreras and Sonny Gray, and Brendan Donovan and JoJo Romero could follow.

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2 Smart Veteran Reliever Targets For The Cardinals’ Rebuild

The St. Louis Cardinals have been busy this offseason, making two trades and signing veteran right-hander Dustin May to a one-year, $12.5 million contract.

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Cardinals Insider Outlines Team’s Next Offseason Focus

With spring training fast approaching, the St. Louis Cardinals still have plenty of work to do this offseason. They’ve already traded both Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras, and more moves will likely be on the way.

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Reported Nolan Arenado Suitor Isn't 'Serious Option' For Cardinals

It has been a roller coaster of a year for the St. Louis Cardinals and third baseman Nolan Arenado. St. Louis has been the subject of more trade rumors than any other team in baseball over the last year and Arenado has been arguably the guy most publicly on the trade block around the league over that span.

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