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On Friday, the Cardinals made a late-night comeback thanks to a 3-run homer by Ivan Herrera in the 9th inning that put the Cardinals up a run. That did not end up being the story of the game however.

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

Cardinals' Ivan Herrera Might Finally Be Rediscovering His Stroke

The St. Louis Cardinals are playing out the remaining 19 games on their schedule hoping to finish the 2026 season strong. In the early portion of September, they have already seen some positive developments.

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

Cardinals Didn't Lose Faith in Riley O'Brien Despite Loss to Dodgers

The St. Louis Cardinals were just a few outs away from what would have been one of their most demoralizing losses of the season. It wasn't until a home run by Ivan Herrera that things changed.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / September 5

Ivan Herrera 9th-inning homer rescues Cardinals against Rockies

Ivan Herrera hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies, 7-6, in Denver on Friday night.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / August 26

Ivan Herrera's Role May Be Expanding for Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals were completely embarrassed on Tuesday night by the Baltimore Orioles, falling 13-1 in front of a light crowd at Busch Stadium.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / August 21

The St. Louis Cardinals’ Mysterious Catching Carousel

An oddity began last November when the Cardinals chose to carry an almost unheard of five catchers on the 40-man roster. At the time, Pedro Pages, Ivan Herrera, Jimmy Crooks, Yahel Pozo and Leo Bernal occupied those spots.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 7

Cardinals do just enough to take down Rockies

Ivan Herrera hit a solo home run, and right-hander Kyle Leahy pitched five effective innings Friday night for the St. Louis Cardinals in a 3-2 victory against the visiting Colorado Rockies.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 5

Watch Yankee Stadium’s lights go out mid-at-bat

The New York Yankees are facing the St Louis Cardinals in the rubber game on Wednesday night. After blowing the first game in an epic 13-7 loss, the Bombers scraped out a 2-0 win on Tuesday.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / July 31

Cardinals’ Latest Deadline Update Rules Out One All-Star Trade

As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the St. Louis Cardinals find themselves in a unique position with their catching depth, but according to reporting from The Athletic, All-Star backstop Ivan Herrera is unlikely to be on the move.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 30

After late rally, Cardinals pursue series split vs. Cubs

Designated hitter Ivan Herrera is hoping a big night at the plate is all that was needed to ignite the slumping St. Louis Cardinals. St. Louis had lost nine of its previous 11 games before Herrera delivered a walk-off, two-run double in the 10th inning to help the Cardinals to a 3-2 win over the visiting Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.

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

Ivan Herrera, Cardinals walk off Cubs

Ivan Herrera's walk-off double lifts Cardinals past Cubs in 10 Ivan Herrera capped a three-run rally with a walk-off, two-run double in the 10th inning and the St.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 26

Cardinals strive to take another step forward vs. Reds

Despite struggling as a group for most of July, the St. Louis Cardinals continue to hang close in the National League playoff picture. Their next chance to make progress comes Sunday afternoon in the decisive contest of a three-game series against the visiting Cincinnati Reds.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 18

Cardinals pull out victory in 9th to defeat Diamondbacks

Ivan Herrera delivered the game-winning RBI in the ninth inning to lift the visiting St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 10

Cardinals catcher’s brutal stolen bases allowed stat will concern fans

It’s been an up-and-down season so far for the St. Louis Cardinals, as the club owns a 48-44 record and is 10.5 games back from the first-placed Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 19

Royals throttle Cardinals but lose Bobby Witt Jr. to concerning injury

Bobby Witt Jr. homered and was one of seven Kansas City players with at least two hits -- but later exited with right knee discomfort.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / June 15

Ivan Herrera Is the Best Argument for Bat-First Catchers in 2026 Fantasy Baseball

The value for catchers has gotten wonky in the age of ABS, and no player is better example of that than Ivan Herrera. The Cardinals’ backstop is spending less time behind the dish in 2026, but his value hasn’t diminished.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / June 13

Ivan Herrera homers twice as Cardinals fend off late rally by Twins

Ivan Herrera hit two home runs, with the second sparking a five-run seventh inning for the St. Louis Cardinals, who posted a 9-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday in Minneapolis.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / February 9

2026 Fantasy Baseball: Top 5 Sleeper Catchers (Ivan Herrera Creating Buzz)

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St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 17

Cardinals announce three players underwent surgery

A trio of St. Louis Cardinals underwent surgical procedures in recent weeks, the team announced Friday.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 21

Cardinals catcher Ivan Herrera to undergo elbow surgery

Ivan Herrera is expected to undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his throwing elbow after the 2025 season comes to a close, as first reported by Jim Hayes of FanDuel Sports Network.