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Cardinals Notes: Gordon Graceffo Starts, Cade Winquest MLB Shot, Next Steps for Rotation

The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to avoid a series sweep at the hands of the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday afternoon at Busch Stadium. St. Louis opened the three-game set with a 13-1 loss on Tuesday and followed up with a back-breaking 8-7 loss on Wednesday.

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Cardinals Announce Jordan Walker Decision on Thursday

The St. Louis Cardinals, stuck in a five-game losing streak, will send a slightly rearranged batting order onto the field Thursday night for the finale of their series against the Baltimore Orioles.

MLB News / Viva El Birdos / August 27

St. Louis Cardinals vs Baltimore Orioles Game Discussion Thursday

The Cardinals will try to salvage their series against the Orioles in a Thursday afternoon contest at Busch Stadium. St. Louis has not formally announced their starter as of this moment, but Oli Marmol has indicated it will likely be a bullpen game for the Cardinals starting with Gordon Graceffo.

Joshua Baez News / Viral Sports News / August 27

Cardinals Announce New Joshua Baez Decision on Thursday

The St. Louis Cardinals will try to halt a five-game slide Thursday afternoon when they close their series against the Baltimore Orioles at Busch Stadium.

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A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

MLB News / Viral Sports News / August 27

Cardinals Make Announcement on Former Yankees Pitcher

The St. Louis Cardinals made a quiet but meaningful roster move Thursday ahead of their series finale against the Baltimore Orioles at Busch Stadium. With

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Andre Pallante News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 27

Cardinals’ Andre Pallante injury update is crucial for St. Louis

The St. Louis Cardinals’ rotation took a hit when they placed Andre Pallante on the IL, putting a damper on their playoff hopes. Now, the Cards have revealed how the injury is going and how his recovery is taking shape, according to MLB.com.

Cade Winquest News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 27

Cardinals Select Cade Winquest

The Cardinals announced Thursday that they’ve selected the contract of right-hander Cade Winquest from Triple-A Memphis. Right-hander Peter Strzelecki heads to the 15-day injured list due to extensor inflammation in his right forearm, which opens a spot on the 26-man roster.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 27

Cardinals' 5th Inning Outburst vs. Orioles Was Sign of All Things Good in St. Louis

The St. Louis Cardinals' contest against the Baltimore Orioles counts as a loss in the standings, but arguably there was a positive takeaway as well. St.

Riley O'Brien News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 27

Cardinals Have Growing Problem with Riley O'Brien

The St. Louis Cardinals have now lost five consecutive games since going on a streak of five series wins in a row. Wednesday night was the latest setback for St.

Jimmy Crooks News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 27

Leo Bernal Could Be Cardinals' Best Catcher Right Now

When it comes to the St. Louis Cardinals, it's hard to argue that catcher prospect Leo Bernal should stay in Triple-A for much longer. Right now, the Cardinals have Iván Herrera, Pedro Pagés, and Jimmy Crooks up in the majors.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 27

Cardinals' Biggest Red Flag To Address During The Offseason

Despite falling below .500 for the first time in nearly a month, the St. Louis Cardinals have showcased tremendous promise this season, giving fans hope for the future.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / August 26

St. Louis Cardinals Come Roaring Back from Big Deficit But Lose to Orioles Again

How can two baseball games start out so similar, but end so differently? I present to you Tuesday night’s Cardinals/Orioles game as Exhibit A and Wednesday night’s Cardinals/Orioles game as Exhibit B.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 26

Cardinals' Plan for Orioles Finale, Quinn Mathews, Kyle Leahy

If you haven't noticed already, the St. Louis Cardinals are thin in the starting rotation. That's a bit of sarcasm. It has been the most talked-about topic around the team over the last week or so with Andre Pallante and Hunter Dobbins on the Injured List.

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Miles Mikolas News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 26

Miles Mikolas Reunion? Not So Fast Cardinals Fans

It's no secret that the St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation is thin at the moment. Even though that is the case, there have been some surprising suggestions out there about what the club should do to fill the gap until Andre Pallante returns.

Ivan Herrera News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 26

Ivan Herrera's Role May Be Expanding for Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals were completely embarrassed on Tuesday night by the Baltimore Orioles, falling 13-1 in front of a light crowd at Busch Stadium.

Masyn Winn News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 26

Cardinals infielder Masyn Winn’s return timeline revealed after landing on IL

The St. Louis Cardinals are currently on a four-game losing streak. They also recently lost one of their star players, as Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn has landed on the IL.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 26

4 Cardinals Are Core Pieces of the Future and 3 Clearly Aren't

Whether or not the St. Louis Cardinals earn a playoff spot by the time the regular season comes to a close, the 2026 season has done a lot of good for the organization.

Masyn Winn News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 25

Cardinals Likely To Place Masyn Winn On Injured List

The Cardinals are recalling Nolan Gorman from Triple-A Memphis, reports Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat. Shortstop Masyn Winn is likely to end up on the 10-day injured list as the corresponding move, Jones adds.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / August 25

Little League World Series’ Female Phenom Kinley Rasmus Has An Insane Family Bloodline Of Baseball Stars

Kinley Rasmus keeps writing history at the Little League World Series. The 12-year-old from Phenix City, Alabama, just tied a major mark. She now shares the record for most strikeouts by a girl in LLWS history.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 24

Cardinals' Jesus Baez, Rainiel Rodriguez Put Power on Display in Double-A

Two of the St. Louis Cardinals' top prospects provided plenty of fireworks for the Double-A Springfield Cardinals this weekend. Catcher Rainiel Rodriguez and infielder Jesús Báez both produced multi-homer days for Springfield on Sunday.