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Cardinals Reveal Rotation Decision For Andre Pallante

The St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation has had an up-and-down seasons to this point. There have been bright spots, like Sonny Gray, Michael McGreevy, and Matthew Liberatore.

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Cardinals break away late to split series with Pirates

Jordan Walker hit a two-run home run to power the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 Thursday afternoon. Thomas Saggese went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run as the Cardinals earned a split of the four-game series.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 28

Cardinals Stat Exposes Miles Mikolas, Andre Pallante Problem

The St. Louis Cardinals aren't in the best position right now. St. Louis has a 65-69 record right now and is in fourth place in the National League Central behind the Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago Cubs, and the Cincinnati Reds.

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Cardinals come from behind in win against Pirates

The St. Louis Cardinals had to battle the last place Pittsburgh Pirates for much of the game on Thursday before staging a late rally for a 4-1 win. Even with the win, Cardinals’ finish the 2025 season series with a 6-7 record against the last-place Pirates, with two of those wins surprisingly coming against Paul Skenes.

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Cardinals Analyst Lists Two Key Trade Candidates As Rebuild Begins

The St. Louis Cardinals are in a transition phase. They are out of postseason contention and will likely miss the playoffs for the third straight year.

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Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?

Here is every MLB team’s current title drought, though obviously for some of them “drought” is an overstatement.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 28

Ex-Cardinals Veteran Starter Has Bounce-Back Outing In Debut With Brewers

The St. Louis Cardinals have had another rough season. Entering their series finale against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, they were 65-69 on the year and 18 games back in the National League Central.

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Joe Buck shares strong message amid Cardinals woeful attendance

The St. Louis Cardinals fans are hoping for a turnaround soon.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 28

Miles Mikolas Called Out For Taking Shot At Cardinals Legend

The St. Louis Cardinals have had an up-and-down 2025 season, to say the least. St. Louis entered the campaign with no expectations whatsoever. In fact,

Nolan Arenado News / Athlon Sports / August 28

Cardinals Bracing for Potential Season-Ending Nolan Arenado Decision

The St. Louis Cardinals (65–69) have struggled throughout August and now sit far out of playoff contention, with time running out to regain ground. Third baseman Nolan Arenado landed on the injured list with a right shoulder strain on July 28 and has yet to appear in game action since.

Adley Rutschman News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 28

Adley Rutschman To Cardinals? Analyst Has Bold Orioles Take

The St. Louis Cardinals are going to be one of the more intriguing teams in the league this upcoming offseason. This is certainly because of the fact that everything is up in the air.

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25 Negro Leaguers every baseball fan should know

Here is a look at 25 of the greatest performers in the distinguished (and varied) history of Negro League baseball.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 28

Cardinals Under Fire For Massive Trade Deadline Mistake

The St. Louis Cardinals entered sell mode at the trade deadline and unloaded a few expiring contracts. The Cardinals took a conservative route to selling, as they only traded three expiring relievers at the deadline.

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Cardinals Announce 3 Injury Updates; Including Two All-Stars

The St. Louis Cardinals got updates on two key members of the organization on Wednesday. St. Louis has navigated injuries left and right in the second half of the season, including Victor Scott II and Brendan Donovan.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / August 27

St. Louis Cardinals Game Recap 8.27.25

Carmen Mlodzinski and Bubba Chandler paired to shut down the Cardinals on 4 hits and a run through 7 IP. Sonny Gray matched them, but a Cardinal error contributed an unearned run, resulting in a Pirate 2-1 victory.

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Cardinals' Oli Marmol Announces Disappointing Brendan Donovan Update

The St. Louis Cardinals have been without All-Star second baseman Brendan Donovan since mid-August, when he suffered a left groin strain during a game against the Colorado Rockies.

Erick Fedde News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 27

Failed Cardinals Starter Joining Brewers Setting Up Rematch

The St. Louis Cardinals have a chance to face off against one of the most polarizing former members of the organization from the 2025 season in the near future.

St. Louis Cardinals News / LWOSports.com / August 27

Cardinals Slugger Contreras Has Decided to Appeal 6 Game Suspension

The St. Louis Cardinals‘ playoff chances took a major hit when, on Tuesday, August 26th, Major League Baseball announced the six-game suspension of Cardinals first baseman and their most productive hitter, Willson Contreras.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / August 27

Joe Buck doesn't hold back on Cardinals attendance woes

The St. Louis Cardinals series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium III on Monday night ended in dramatic fashion. With the game tied 6-6 in the Bottom of the ninth, Cardinals first baseman Alec Burleson golfed a 409-foot solo home run to dead center for a walk-off victory.

John King News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 27

Cardinals Lose 6-Year Veteran Just Days After Activation

The St. Louis Cardinals have made moves left and right recently to adjust the bullpen. One move that was made recently was the activation of left-handed pitcher John King.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 27

MLB Writer Believes Cardinals' Skipper Saved His Job For 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals have fallen out of postseason contention. After Tuesday night's 8-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, they sit 18 games back in the National League Central and 6 1/2 games back of the New York Mets for the third Wild Card spot.

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MLB disciplines Cardinals' Willson Contreras over explosive ejection

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras has been disciplined by Major League Baseball over his ejection on Monday night and the antics that followed.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 25

If Double-A Success An Indicator, Future Is Bright for St. Louis Cardinals

Some of the players who have come through the Springfield Cardinals’ dugout this season could wind up as staples of St. Louis Cardinals lineups in years to come.

Nolan Arenado News / Athlon Sports / August 25

Cardinals' Nolan Arenado News Emerges After 21 Straight Missed Games

The St. Louis Cardinals have been playing shorthanded for the entire month of August, notably without eight-time All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado. The 34-year-old veteran has spent the last five seasons of his 13-year career with the Cardinals following an incredible tenure with the Colorado Rockies.

Masyn Winn News / Field Level Media / August 25

Cardinals SS Masyn Winn (knee) awaiting MRI results

St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn is scheduled to undergo another MRI on his troublesome left knee on Monday. It's the second exam in two months for Winn, 23, who was scratched from Sunday's lineup at Tampa Bay.