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Cardinals POBO Reveals Successor Was Heavily Involved At Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Cardinals were sellers at the trade deadline for the second time in three years. This time, their sell-off indicated that the organization was going to fully embrace a rebuild.

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Cardinals Once-Untouchable Could Be Nearing Final Game In St. Louis

The St. Louis Cardinals clearly are turning their focus to the future so we will be seeing plenty of action from the young guys on the roster. Chaim Bloom is taking over after the season ends as president of baseball operations and it will be interesting to see how he views this team in the short term.

Anthony Veneziano News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4

Cardinals claim left reliever off waivers from Marlins

The Cardinals claimed reliever Anthony Veneziano off waivers from the Marlins, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction tracker. He’s been optioned to Triple-A Memphis.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4

Dodgers claim first baseman, designate reliever

The Dodgers announced they’ve claimed first baseman Luken Baker off waivers from the Cardinals. According to the MLB.com transaction log, he’s been optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Cardinals No. 1 Prospect Turning Heads With Dominant Bat

The St. Louis Cardinals practically waved the white flag at the trade deadline. They traded three expiring relievers to contending teams in a trio of moves that prepared the Cardinals for the future.

Masyn Winn News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4

Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn’s confident take on post All-Star break play

St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn is in his second full season in the Majors, and while he still has work left to do to reach his potential, fans have seen glimpses of long-term potential.

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Fan-Favorite Or Prospect? Cardinals Facing Impossible Choice

The St. Louis Cardinals clearly are looking ahead to the future and it's arguably time to make a change. As the Cardinals approached the trade deadline, there were at least some questions still about whether the club could turn things around at the last second.

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

Cardinals Could Ship $260 Million 8x All-Star Out Of St. Louis In Offseason Fire Sale

The St. Louis Cardinals attempted to trade Nolan Arenado last offseason. They even had agreed to a deal that would have sent him to the Houston Astros.

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

Cardinals Could Potentially Move $75 Million Ace This Offseason To Get Fresh Start

The St. Louis Cardinals are facing a lot of questions as John Mozeliak prepares to step aside and make way for soon-to-be President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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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.

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.

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / August 3