St. Louis Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Insider Links Cardinals To Three Royals Pitchers In Potential Trade Talks

The St. Louis Cardinals are already gauging trade interest in some of their star players as they kick off a very important rebuild under Chaim Bloom. These trades will need to be made in order for them to set themselves up for the future.

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Pirates named as ‘intriguing fit’ for Cardinals All-Star trade

The St. Louis Cardinals are working this offseason to offload some of their veterans. One member of the Cardinals who may be leaving town soon is utility player and All-Star Brendan Donovan.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 16

Cardinals Rumors Emerging Around 6-Year MLB Veteran

The offseason is still young, but the buzz around the St. Louis Cardinals is loud right now. If you are a Cardinals fan, you likely have heard all about the guys on the roster with no-trade clauses.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 16

Latest on Cardinals’ offseason plans

With Chaim Bloom now officially at the helm of the Cardinals’ baseball operations department, the rebuilding phase that the team has been expected to undergo since it was announced that Bloom would take over for John Mozeliak this offseason now looks likely to begin in earnest.

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Masyn Winn News / Viva El Birdos / November 16

Where in the Cardinals lineup should Masyn Winn hit?

Last season, the St. Louis Cardinals experimented with the leadoff spot but, regardless of the hitter, the team could not find the best fit for the number one slot in the lineup.

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Nolan Arenado News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 16

Cardinals Have One Less Suitor For Nolan Arenado

There have been trade rumors around Nolan Arenado since before the 2024 Major League Baseball season ended. That was a year ago and the rumors haven't stopped because the Cardinals haven't gotten a deal done.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 15

Cardinals Polarizing Reunion 'Possible,' Says Insider

There are a lot of questions for the St. Louis Cardinals to work through this offseason. But, internal free agents aren't one of them. St. Louis traded Ryan Helsley, Steven Matz, and Phil Maton away ahead of the trade deadline.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 15

Cardinals Linked To Pirates All-Star Pitcher, But There’s A Major Catch

The St. Louis Cardinals are in an interesting place as the offseason gets underway. Rather than try and build a contender for 2026, they are focused on rebuilding, but Chaim Bloom won’t shy away from big moves if it means that St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 15

NL Central Contender Viewed as Strong Trade Partner for Cardinals Rebuild

The St. Louis Cardinals should be one of the most fascinating teams to watch this offseason as they continue reshaping the organization under new president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom.

Chaim Bloom News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 15

Cardinals Ready To Turn Page On 10-Time Gold Glove Winner

There aren't many teams out there that have been mentioned in more trade chatter than the St. Louis Cardinals this offseason. For St. Louis, this isn't just rumors.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 15

Astros Reportedly Want Cardinals Fan-Favorite

The Houston Astros reportedly have their eyes on another member of the St. Louis Cardinals after failing to acquire Nolan Arenado last offseason. St. Louis and Houston certainly are familiar with one another.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / November 15

How St. Louis Cardinal prospects did in the Arizona Fall League

The Cardinals sent an interesting contingent to this year’s edition of the Arizona Fall League (AFL). That short season has wrapped up and we will look at how the individual Cardinal representatives performed.

Brendan Donovan News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 14

Astros set to pursue All-Star Brendan Donovan again

The Astros are back in the mix for Brendan Donovan.

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2 Surprise Cardinals Starting Pitching Options If Markets Stall

The 2025-26 offseason is underway, and the St. Louis Cardinals have important work to do under Chaim Bloom. Their biggest need is starting pitching. While fans shouldn’t get their hopes up for a blockbuster signing, it’s not out of the realm of possibility.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 14

Cardinals Expected To Cut Ties With 2 All-Stars When Hot Stove Heats Up

If the St. Louis Cardinals don't trade pieces away this offseason, it would be a pretty big shock at this point. The offseason is still young, but the vibe is different from last year.

Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 14

2 Brendan Donovan Trade Scenarios That Could Jump-Start Cardinals’ Rebuild

The St. Louis Cardinals are about to undergo some big changes this offseason. With Chaim Bloom now in charge of the club, the team will likely look to make some big trades.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 14

Cardinals Predicted To Sign Ex-Reds Star Pitcher In Free Agency

The St. Louis Cardinals are headed for a rebuild this offseason, which means they could trade from their roster to add more talented prospects to the farm system.

Ryan Helsley News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 14

Cardinals rumors: Will Ryan Helsley return to St Louis? He thinks there’s a chance

With rumors around the St. Louis Cardinals and the offseason in regards to players the team would acquire, one pitcher that could be in contention is Ryan Helsley.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 14

Contenders Eyeing Cardinals All-Star, Including Yankees

This past week helped to give a bit of clarity around the St. Louis Cardinals organization. Since before Chaim Bloom took over, it has been out there that the club was going to try to get deals done.

Albert Pujols News / Viva El Birdos / November 14

Regret-How I Got the Albert Pujols Situation Wrong

Last week, I wrote about how Cardinals legend Albert Pujols was brought up in the Eric Kay trial. An ex-Angels club employee allegedly had videos of Pujols making Kay do dares such as being hit on the knee with a 90-mph fastball.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 14

Cardinals Lay Groundwork For Potentially Transformative Offseason

The 2025 general manager meetings wraaped up on Thursday and the St. Louis Cardinals certainly were a big topic of conversation. Throughout the week, Cardinals president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom spoke about the organization -- and also his time with the Boston Red Sox.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / November 13

New Cardinals Rumors: Donovan Shopped, Arenado Expectations

We’re barely two weeks into the off-season, but the St. Louis Cardinals are already coming up in several trade rumors involving Brendan Donovan and the expected market for future Hall of Famer, Nolan Arenado.

Brendan Donovan News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 13

Royals, Guardians among teams interested in Brendan Donovan

Cardinals infielder/outfielder Brendan Donovan figures to be one of the most sought after trade candidates this offseason. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the Royals and Guardians are two of the clubs interested in acquiring him.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 13

Cardinals rumors: The All-Star who could be traded along with Nolan Arenado, Sonny Gray

As Chaim Bloom takes over as president of baseball operations, the St. Louis Cardinals are planning to make plenty of changes. Nolan Arenado and Sonny Gray are both expected to be traded.