St. Louis Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Masyn Winn News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 24

Uncertainty Looms for Masyn Winn, St. Louis Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals have been playing better of late, but they just put together a worst-case scenario series against the Philadelphia Phillies with their chances of making a run at a playoff spot in mind.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 23

Phillies run winning streak to nine games thanks to six-run rally in ninth inning

The Philadelphia Phillies might be starting to play their best baseball of the season at the absolute right time.

Randy Arozarena joins exclusive history with another leadoff home run

Tristan Peters makes White Sox history with walk-off HR vs. Mets

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / August 23

St. Louis Cardinals Blow 4-Run Lead in the 9th, Get Swept by Phillies

Kyle Leahy gave the St. Louis Cardinals exactly what he’s given the team much of the season. He was rock-solid shutting down the Philadelphia Phillies for the first four innings of the game.

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MLB News / Athlon Sports / August 23

Cardinals Make Roster Move Ahead of Phillies Game

The St. Louis Cardinals made another roster adjustment Sunday, activating infielder Ramón Urías from the 60-day injured list while placing outfielder Everson Pereira on the 10-day IL with a left hand contusion.

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MLB News / Viva El Birdos / August 23

St. Louis Cardinals vs Philadelphia Phillies Game Discussion Sunday

The St. Louis Cardinals wrap up a long road trip on Sunday as they try again against the Philadelphia Phillies. Kyle Leahy is the scheduled starter for the Cardinals while the Phillies will give the ball to Cristopher Sánchez.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 23

Cardinals' 2026 Fate is All But Sealed with Series Loss to Phillies

The St. Louis Cardinals had won five consecutive series heading into their weekend set with the Philadelphia Phillies, but the cracks were starting show.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 23

Banged Up Cardinals May Have New Solution to Rotation Woes

The St. Louis Cardinals look as though they are coming apart at the seams. Injuries are piling up, and after winning five consecutive series to start the month of August, they have since come crashing back down to earth.

Everson Pereira News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 23

Bad News for St. Louis Cardinals, Everson Pereira

The St. Louis Cardinals made a good move by taking a chance on former elite prospect Everson Pereira. St. Louis claimed Pereira off waivers from the Chicago White Sox in early August.

Ramon Urias News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 23

Cardinals Reinstate Ramon Urias From 60-Day IL

The Cardinals are activating Ramón Urías off the 60-day injured list today, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He is in today’s starting lineup as the second baseman.

Hunter Dobbins News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 23

Cardinals Former 1st-Round Pick in Play to Replace Hunter Dobbins

The St. Louis Cardinals are going to be thin in the starting rotation for the foreseeable future. St. Louis is not only missing one starter right now, but two.

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Andre Pallante News / Field Level Media / August 22

Cardinals' 23-month rotation streak ends with Andre Pallante IL stint

The St. Louis Cardinals' remarkable run of rotation health finally came to an end Friday when right-hander Andre Pallante was placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation.

Hunter Dobbins News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 22

Cardinals Place Hunter Dobbins On 15-Day Injured List

The Cardinals announced that right-hander Hunter Dobbins has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to tightness in his throwing forearm. Southpaw Quinn Mathews was called up from Triple-A in the corresponding move, and Mathews will start today’s game against the Phillies.

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Andre Pallante News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 21

Cardinals Place Andre Pallante On Injured List

The Cardinals announced that they have placed right-hander Andre Pallante on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation, retroactive to August 18.

Alec Burleson News / Athlon Sports / August 21

Alec Burleson Reacts to Cardinals Trade Decision

Alec Burleson can finally put the trade rumors behind him. The St. Louis Cardinals first baseman and outfielder admitted he felt a huge sense of relief after learning the team would keep him beyond the trade deadline.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / August 21

St. Louis Cardinals Announce Jordan Walker Decision on Friday

The St. Louis Cardinals unveiled their starting lineup Friday ahead of the series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies, featuring a notable shift for one of their top hitters.

Ramon Urias News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 21

What’s next for Cardinals’ Ramon Urias amid injury recovery?

For weeks, the St. Louis Cardinals have stated that Ramon Urias is still recovering from right/left elbow lateral epicondylitis, an injury that has kept him out for all but 25 games this season.

Josh Fleming News / Viral Sports News / August 21

Cardinals Acquire Long-Time MLB Veteran in Post-Deadline Move

The St. Louis Cardinals have added veteran left-hander Josh Fleming on a minor-league contract, assigning the 30-year-old to Triple-A Memphis. The move, first reported by the St.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 21

Cardinals, buoyed by stunning victory, open series at Philadelphia

The St. Louis Cardinals have won five series in a row, although they benefited from a notable gift in their latest contest. Aided by a dropped ball with two outs in the ninth inning, the Cardinals rallied past the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.

Liam Doyle News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 20

Cardinals' Top Prospect Liam Doyle Dazzles in Latest Double-A Gem

The St. Louis Cardinals' top pitching prospect, left-hander Liam Doyle, has looked incredibly sharp on the mound over the last couple of months. That trend continued on Wednesday in his most recent start for the Double-A Springfield Cardinals.

JJ Wetherholt News / Just Baseball / August 20

JJ Wetherholt Is Gold Gloving His Way to Rookie of the Year

Down the stretch, there are lots of races that have been flat-out electrifying. Pete Crow-Armstrong is challenging Shohei Ohtani for National League MVP.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 19

Sal Stewart's monster HR in Reds' win puts him on track for MLB history

Making it so the Cincinnati Reds will at least secure a split in their four-game series against the rival St. Louis Cardinals, Sal Stewart further demonstrated why he has an argument for being named the National League Rookie of the Year.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / August 19

Cardinals Reportedly Signed 3-Year MLB Veteran on Wednesday

The St. Louis Cardinals continued their series against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park, looking to build on recent momentum after a shutout victory the night before.

Joshua Baez News / The Lead / August 19

Who Is Joshua Baez, the Cardinals’ Rookie Who Made History?

On Saturday, August 25, Cardinals’ rookie Joshua Baez became the first-ever MLB player to homer in his first three plate appearances. The debut game against the Cubs in Wrigley field was monumental for both Baez and league history.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / August 18

Masyn Winn's big day helps Cardinals keep rolling vs. Reds

Masyn Winn homered, doubled twice and scored twice, Kyle Leahy tossed five shutout innings and the visiting St. Louis Cardinals rolled past the host Cincinnati Reds 3-0 Tuesday night.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 17

Mets' Carson Benge adds to NL ROY case against Padres

Mets' Carson Benge adds to NL ROY case with back-to-back assists against Padres

New York Mets outfielder Carson Benge threw his name into the NL Rookie of the Year race with an excellent defensive first inning Monday against the San Diego Padres in a 2-1 win.

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Andy Green opens up about future with Mets amid unexpected hot streak

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Just Baseball / August 17

Evaluating the Cardinals’ 2026 Trade Deadline Return

In the midst of a surprising campaign that has seen the club teeter around the .500 mark, the St. Louis Cardinals entered the trade deadline prepared to capitalize on a seller’s market.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Stadium Rant / August 17

Joshua Báez Cardinals Debut: Incredible 3-HR Game Forces 2027 Decision

Updated Aug. 15, 2026 Joshua Báez needed exactly one pitch in his MLB debut to give the Cardinals something serious to think about. By the end of Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field, one home run had turned into three home runs, five RBIs and MLB history.