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Nolan Gorman vs. Nolan Arenado: Cardinals Slugger Holding His Own

Nolan Gorman vs. Nolan Arenado: Cardinals Slugger Holding His Own

There are few players who entered the 2026 Major League Baseball season with more question marks for the St. Louis Cardinals than Nolan Gorman. Gorman has all the potential in the world, but it all comes down to execution between the white lines and he has been inconsistent in the majors so far.

Jordan Walker News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 14
What to Expect From Cardinals' Jordan Walker After Historic Start

What to Expect From Cardinals' Jordan Walker After Historic Start

The St. Louis Cardinals opted for a rebuild during the offseason, which was kicked off by them trading away a few of their top players in exchange for prospects.

Jordan Walker News / Field Level Media / April 14
Cardinals' Jordan Walker displaying power ahead of rematch vs. Guardians

Cardinals' Jordan Walker displaying power ahead of rematch vs. Guardians

St. Louis Cardinals fans didn't have much to cheer about in a 9-3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Monday. However, in the seventh inning, the sparse crowd started chanting the name of the new hero in town, Jordan Walker.

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The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

How many of the players with the most multiple-home run by MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

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MLB News / Yardbarker
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / April 14

What Pitchers are “Shaping” The 2026 St. Louis Cardinals Bullpen?

The St. Louis Cardinals’ season is in full swing, and we’re starting to get to more meaningful early sample sizes when it comes to performance and consistent data on pitch shapes.

Jordan Walker News / Athlon Sports / April 13
Jordan Walker Is Doing Something Cardinals Legends Rarely Do This Early

Jordan Walker Is Doing Something Cardinals Legends Rarely Do This Early

It is still early in the season, but something unusual is happening in St. Louis. Even in a year where the St. Louis Cardinals have been up and down, one storyline continues to be consistent.

Alec Burleson News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 13
Cardinals Have Important Alec Burleson Trade Decision to Make

Cardinals Have Important Alec Burleson Trade Decision to Make

The St. Louis Cardinals opted for an aggressive rebuild during the offseason, which saw them cut ties with a slew of veteran players in favor of prospects to build for the future.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 13
Cardinals Could Find Needed Lefty Upgrade in Braves Castoff

Cardinals Could Find Needed Lefty Upgrade in Braves Castoff

The St. Louis Cardinals could use at least one more hurler right now. On Monday, the club made a move and designated left-handed pitcher Jared Shuster for assignment and promoted right-handed pitcher Ryan Fernandez.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 13
Cardinals Reportedly Considering Long-Term Rookie Extension

Cardinals Reportedly Considering Long-Term Rookie Extension

The St. Louis Cardinals may be coming back down to earth a little bit after a hot start to the season. They are 8-7, but recently lost a series to the Boston Red Sox.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Inside The Diamonds / April 13

St. Louis Cardinals Roster Moves 04/13/2026

The St. Louis Cardinals will start a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians tonight. They’re coming off a series loss to the Boston Red Sox over the weekend.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 13
Cardinals Reunite With 25-Year-Old Pitcher After Short Stint With Yankees

Cardinals Reunite With 25-Year-Old Pitcher After Short Stint With Yankees

The Rule 5 Draft is one of the interesting aspects of Major League Baseball that differentiates it from all the other professional sports leagues. The Rule 5 Draft allows teams to select players from other teams, if they're eligible and not protected by their current team, in a draft-like setting.

Jared Shuster News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 13
Cardinals Designate Jared Shuster For Assignment

Cardinals Designate Jared Shuster For Assignment

The Cardinals announced that right-hander Ryan Fernandez has been recalled from Triple-A Memphis. To open a spot for him, left-hander Jared Shuster has been designated for assignment.

JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 13
Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt Is MLB's Biggest Defensive Surprise

Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt Is MLB's Biggest Defensive Surprise

As the 2026 Major League Baseball season approached, it was a pretty much a given that No. 1 prospect JJ Wetherholt was going to break camp with the St.

Richard Fitts News / Athlon Sports / April 13
Cardinals Lose Player to Injury Before Guardians Game

Cardinals Lose Player to Injury Before Guardians Game

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Richard Fitts suffered an injury while pitching for Triple-A Memphis and has been placed in the 7-day injured list. Fitts was diagnosed with a right lat strain, which should keep him out of play for at least a week.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13
Four surprise players to open the MLB season

Four surprise players to open the MLB season

The MLB season is still young, but there are already trends around the sport. That includes players who are trending upwards and already having excellent seasons. Here are four players who have surprised so far in 2026.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 13
Cardinals rumors: Ken Rosenthal gives trade advice on veteran ‘homegrown player with most value’

Cardinals rumors: Ken Rosenthal gives trade advice on veteran ‘homegrown player with most value’

With the St. Louis Cardinals just beginning their rebuild, nearly anyone on their roster could be had for trade. However, the Cardinals must still find a core to build their franchise around.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / April 12
Cardinals’ patience paying off as Walker becomes one of MLB's best hitters

Cardinals’ patience paying off as Jordan Walker becomes one of MLB's best hitters

This season, something has clicked, and Walker has never been better.

Willson Contreras gets revenge on former team as Red Sox beat Cardinals
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Willson Contreras News / Yardbarker / April 12
Willson Contreras gets revenge on former team

Willson Contreras gets revenge on former team as Red Sox beat Cardinals

Saturday's victory over the St. Louis Cardinals was extra sweet for one particular member of the Boston Red Sox. 

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Dustin May News / Field Level Media / April 10
Dustin May's best outing of season leads Cardinals past Red Sox

Dustin May's best outing of season leads Cardinals past Red Sox

Dustin May pitched six solid innings as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the visiting Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday in the opener of a three-game weekend series.

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