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Cardinals $44 Million Star Generating Shocking Trade Buzz

The St. Louis Cardinals are in a bit of a tough spot this season. They're built to rebuild and sell at the trade deadline, but the team is winning a lot of games.

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Potential Nolan Arenado Trade 'Depends On Cardinals Financial Retention'

The St. Louis Cardinals reportedly attempted to trade veteran third baseman Nolan Arenado during the offseason, but nothing ever came to fruition. Arenado has a no-trade clause on his contract that allows him to block a deal to any team he doesn't want to be traded to.

JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Cardinals Fans To Get Glimpse Into Future With JJ Wetherholt

The St. Louis Cardinals have one of the top overall prospects in baseball in infielder JJ Wetherholt. He was taken in the first round of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft and is currently the No.

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Ryan Helsley News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Blockbuster Ryan Helsley Trade Buzz Continues To Heat Up

The St. Louis Cardinals have a very tough decision to make with their closer, Ryan Helsley, this season. Helsley is a prime trade candidate because of his value and the fact that he's on an expiring contract.

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Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?

The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Two Cardinals Stars Linked To AL Powerhouse In Recent Trade Rumors

The St. Louis Cardinals have some tough decisions to make. They didn't make many moves in the offseason because it seemed like they were headed for a rebuild.

Brendan Donovan News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Breakout Star Has 'Dream' Of Spending Career With Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals are fortunate to have one of the biggest breakout stars of the National League. There's no other way to say it than that is the case with Brendan Donovan.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Cardinals Predicted To Add Outfield Depth At Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Cardinals have outperformed their expectations this season. In what was supposed to be a rebuilding year, they are 47-38 and in sole possession of the third National League Wild Card spot.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Cardinals Predicted To Trade Two Stars To Loaded Yankees

The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees have long been connected to some blockbuster trade rumors over the last few months. With many expecting the Cardinals to sell this season, though this may change, their expiring pieces fit the Yankees very well.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Cubs ‘Outrageous’ Proposal Involves Former Cardinals Phenom

One former member of the St. Louis Cardinals is out there and sounds like he could be among the biggest names out there in the trade market. Former Cardinals and current Miami Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcántara is a Cy Young Award winner and all of the rumors of the season so far have pointed to him being moved before the July 31st trade deadline.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

MLB Insider Shares High Praise Of Cardinals' Oli Marmol

The St. Louis Cardinals came into the season with low expectations surrounding the team. After buying last season, they flopped and fell short of a postseason appearance.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 30

Cardinals-Padres Blockbuster Named Best Trade In St. Louis History

The St. Louis Cardinals have had plenty of success in the trade market over the years. In recent memory, the two most successful trades the team have made are acquiring Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 30

Cardinals, Pirates each riding hot streaks coming into 3-game series

The St. Louis Cardinals are firmly in contention for the postseason and the Pittsburgh Pirates are not. But heading into a three-game series, which begins Monday night in Pittsburgh, both teams appear to be playing their best baseball of the season.

MLB News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / June 30

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Preview, Prediction & Odds | June 30, 2025

We have an exciting NL Central battle as the St. Louis Cardinals in the opening game of a three-game series. The Cardinals are third in the NL Central with a 47-38 record up to this point and will have righty Erick Fedde on the bump.

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Cardinals' Nolan Arenado Talks Injury, Joining Paul Goldschmidt

Nolan Arenado has been fantastic for the St. Louis Cardinals lately. Arenado looks like he can go out and win the National League Gold Glove Award at third base this season.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 29

Cardinals-Astros Trade Deadline Proposal Would Be Win-Win

The St. Louis Cardinals arguably have a surplus of starting pitching right now. Imagine if that was said over the last few years? It never was the case and arguably was the biggest reason why the 2023 season went off the rails.

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Is John Mozeliak Really Leaving The Cardinals For Good?

What does the future hold for St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak? It’s a natural question to ponder knowing that Mozeliak will be moving on from the Cardinals after the season, with a succession plan already in place in the form of Chaim Bloom, former Chief Baseball Officer of the Boston Red Sox.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / June 29

Matthew Liberatore, Nolan Gorman complete Cards' first sweep of Guardians

Nolan Gorman and Victor Scott II each hit a home run as the visiting St. Louis Cardinals threw a combined three-hitter to complete their first sweep of the Cleveland Guardians with an 7-0 victory Sunday afternoon.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Last Word On Sports / June 29

Promising Young Cardinal Heating Up at the Right Time

The St. Louis Cardinals find themselves in the Postseason race as the All-Star Break draws near. In recent weeks, young outfielder and DH Alec Burleson has caught fire to help the Cardinals stay competitive amid key injuries.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 28

Cardinals rally from five-run deficit to outslug Guardians

Victor Scott II had a two-run double and Nolan Gorman singled in a run as the St. Louis Cardinals scored five times in the sixth inning, rallying for a 9-6 victory over the host Cleveland Guardians on Saturday afternoon.

Jordan Walker News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 28

Cardinals get huge Jordan Walker injury update

The St. Louis Cardinals are getting a major boost to their roster as Jordan Walker officially begins a Triple-A rehab assignment, signaling his imminent return from an appendicitis scare that had sidelined him earlier this week.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / June 28

Nolan Arenado Sends Strong Sonny Gray Message After Complete Game on Friday

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado is in his thirteenth major-league season after spending his first eight full campaigns with the Colorado Rockies.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / June 27

Sonny Gray Becomes First Cardinal since Adam Wainwright to Accomplish Rare Feat

Sonny Gray turned in maybe the best pitching performance of the MLB season on Friday night in Cleveland. The Cardinals' ace was pretty much as close to perfect as you can get, as he went all nine innings, struck out 11, gave up just one hit, and surrendered no walks.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / June 28

Cardinals' Sonny Gray makes MLB history vs. Padres

Friday night around MLB saw several incredible pitching performances. None were as dominant, though, as the outing turned in by the Cardinals' Sonny Gray in their 5-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians.

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Jose Barrero News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 27

Jose Barrero elects free agency

Infielder/outfielder Jose Barrero, who was recently designated for assignment by the Cardinals, went unclaimed on waivers and has rejected an outright assignment in favor of free agency, MLBTR has learned.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 27

Imanaga dazzles in return as Cubs maintain NL Central lead

Shota Imanaga dazzles in return to mound as Cubs maintain NL Central lead

After dropping Monday's opener, the Chicago Cubs managed to leave St. Louis with an important series win and maintain their position in the driver's seat of the National League Central race.

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