St. Louis Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 6

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 6

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.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 6

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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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 6

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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St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 6

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 6

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 6

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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Nolan Arenado News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 6

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 6

Cardinals Expected To Move On From 28-Year-Old All-Star

As we begin to inch closer and closer to Spring Training, we've go to start seeing some movement around the league. Right? There is just over one month to go until the Spring Training kicks off and things are still quiet transaction-wise.

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Nolan Arenado News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Cardinals-Tigers Trade Pitch To Move On From Nolan Arenado

If the St. Louis Cardinals are able to get a deal done involving Nolan Arenado, that would be a success. Arenado is one of the best third basemen of all time.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Why Cardinals Haven't Traded Nolan Arenado, Brendan Donovan

It's been no secret throughout the offseason so far that the St. Louis Cardinals have been looking to make trades. St. Louis has had success twice already, but there's obviously more work to be done.

Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Cardinals Still In Touch With AL East Suitor For Brendan Donovan

The St. Louis Cardinals have turned the page to 2026, where there will be a lot of question marks. They have traded away two star players in Willson Contreras and Sonny Gray.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Cardinals Hit Jackpot, Landed St. Louis' Next Star Infielder

The St. Louis Cardinals are heading into a stressful rebuild right now. After years of sitting around .500, they've committed to this rebuild by kicking off the offseason with a few trades.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Cardinals Should Prioritize Ex-Dodgers Flamethrower In Free Agency

If the St. Louis Cardinals are going to make moves in free agency before Spring Training, they arguably should be with the mindset of helping the team in the short term.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Cardinals Predicted To Reunite With All-Star Ace In Free Agency

The St. Louis Cardinals have seemingly kicked off a roster rebuild this offseason. This rebuild was a few years in the making, as the Cardinals have struggled a bit over the last few seasons.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

D-Backs Could Capitalize On Cardinals Star’s Potential Role Change

The St. Louis Cardinals have been quiet over the last two weeks since trading Willson Contreras to the Boston Red Sox. Contreras joined fellow former Cardinal Sonny Gray, who they also traded to Boston as part of their rebuild.

Chaim Bloom News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Chaim Bloom Shares Key Update On Cardinals’ Offseason Goals

The St. Louis Cardinals still have plenty of work to do this offseason as spring training draws closer. They’ve already made a couple of deals with the Boston Red Sox and signed right-hander Dustin May.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Cardinals Silver Lining From Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto Deal

The St. Louis Cardinals are still looking to make deals. Cardinals president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom made that point clear on Sunday while talking about third baseman Nolan Arenado.

Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 5

Cardinals Brendan Donovan Reports Keep Pointing To Same AL Contender

We should start to see an influx of movement around Major League Baseball in the very near future. Now, the holidays are fully behind us. We're firmly in 2026 and there's a lot of talent on the board looking to find new teams before Spring Training kicks off in a little over a month.

MLB News / Just Baseball / January 3

Playing GM: 5 Moves To Complete the St. Louis Cardinals Roster for 2026

It feels like a long time since the St. Louis Cardinals won 93 games and the NL Central title in 2022. After largely standing pat last winter, the Cardinals have finally committed to a teardown under new president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 31