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Cardinals Raised Eyebrows With 'Weirdest' Trade Deadline Swap

The St. Louis Cardinals entered trade deadline week knowing they wanted to look ahead towards the future and do so by trading players heading to free agency.

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Red Sox All-Star's Free Agency Could Spur Nolan Arenado Talks With Cardinals

Last offseason, the St. Louis Cardinals attempted to trade Nolan Arenado to clear payroll space. An agreed upon trade with the Houston Astros fell through when Arenado used his no-trade clause to block the deal.

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Cardinals 'On The Cusp' Of Promoting Phenom, Per ESPN's Jeff Passan

If you are a St. Louis Cardinals fan, there's likely some disappointment right now. The last three seasons haven't gone as planned. The 2023 season was a disaster.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 4

World Series Champ, 14-Year MLB Vet Connected To Cardinals

There surely will be changes coming to the St. Louis Cardinals this upcoming offseason. The Cardinals got the ball rolling by trading Ryan Helsley, Phil Maton, and Steven Matz.

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Cardinals Trade Deadline Firesale Is Just Beginning: Insider

The St. Louis Cardinals had a wild week. The 2025 Major League Baseball trade deadline passed on July 31st and it was a clear sign of the club’s plans moving forward.

JJ Wetherholt News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Cardinals Hint How JJ Wetherholt Could Make MLB Debut

With the 2025 Major League Baseball trade deadline behind us and the St. Louis Cardinals trade pieces away, the biggest focus now is the future. St. Louis has plenty of young guys on the roster it needs to see what it has in them, like Nolan Gorman and Jordan Walker.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Cardinals Infielder Turning Heads As Offseason Trade Candidate

The St. Louis Cardinals have some big decisions to make in the offseason. The team is moving on from John Mozeliak as the president of baseball operations and replacing him with Chaim Bloom.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Cardinals Tried Trading 3 All-Stars Ahead Of Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Cardinals traded three veterans away ahead of the 2025 Major League Baseball but it sounds like they wanted to make more moves. This isn't too shocking.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Ex-Dodgers Manager Listed As Candidate To Replace Oli Marmol As New Cardinals Skipper

The St. Louis Cardinals have fallen out of postseason contention. At 56-56, they are 11 games back in the National League Central and 5 1/2 back in the NL Wild Card race.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Cardinals Ace Gaining Steam As Intriguing Offseason Trade Chip

The St. Louis Cardinals are in desperate need of a full scale rebuild. They have some talent on the roster, but it's not even close to the level of team they're going to need to compete for a World Series.

JJ Wetherholt News / The Forkball / August 3

Wetherholt Blazing a Path to St. Louis

The rise of JJ Wetherholt in the MLB prospect rankings is impressive yet not entirely unexpected. Once considered a potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, Wetherholt fell to the St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Cardinals Star At Center Of MLB's 'Biggest Regret'

The 2025 Major League Baseball trade deadline has come and gone and it was interesting, to say the least. The St. Louis Cardinals were busy. With the club's chances at a playoff spot dwindling, the Cardinals opted to into a sale.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Cardinals 'Would Have Loved' To Trade All-Star Slugger At Deadline

The St. Louis Cardinals were rather conservative at the trade deadline. They opted to trade three expiring relief pitchers to land a haul of prospects, but the Cardinals didn't move any controllable players.

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Red Sox Legend Listed As Possible Cardinals Managerial Candidate For 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals have fallen out of postseason contention. At 56-56, they are 5 1/2 games back in the National League Wild Card race and 11 games back in the NL Central.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 3

Cardinals rumors: 3 players who refused to waive no-trade clause at deadline

The St. Louis Cardinals are lingering around in the National League playoff race this season, but they still decided that this version of the roster wasn’t going to be enough to compete for a title.

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Cardinals Address Player Meetings; Post-Trade Deadline Drama

The St. Louis Cardinals certainly aren’t in the position they thought they would be in a month ago. There was a time in which this team looked like a playoff contender about a month ago.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3

Cardinals Fan Favorite All-Star Gaining Steam As Offseason Trade Candidate

The St. Louis Cardinals took a very conservative approach at the trade deadline, opting to trade away their expiring relievers. But for this team to win another World Series in the near future, they're going to need to be aggressive in some way, shape, or form.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 3

Cardinals find offense, eye series win vs. Padres

On Saturday night, the St. Louis Cardinals tried a novel concept: Scoring runs. After managing just one in 30 innings, they suddenly exploded for four in the fourth inning, got two more in the fifth and went on to a much-needed 8-5 win over San Diego that snapped the Padres' six-game winning streak.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 3