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The St. Louis Cardinals made several roster moves before Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, bringing three players to the major league roster as September began.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 1

Cardinals promote outfielder ahead of Dodgers series

The St. Louis Cardinals are promoting outfielder Victor Scott II to the MLB roster, the team announced Tuesday. In a corresponding move, catcher Jimmy Crooks has been optioned to Triple-A.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 8

Cardinals To Option Victor Scott II

The Cardinals are optioning center fielder Victor Scott II to Triple-A Memphis today, as first reported by KMOV’s Tamar Sher. Fellow outfielder Nathan Church will return from the 10-day IL today and take Scott’s roster spot, per Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / June 8

Cardinals Make Decision on Struggling Player

The St. Louis Cardinals have optioned center fielder Victor Scott II to Triple-A Memphis ahead of their next game in New York after a season-long slump at the plate and a dip in overall impact.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 31

Cardinals Have Clear Solution to Outfield Problems Waiting

The St. Louis Cardinals are giving their younger players a lot of runway this season. The team is rebuilding, and they finally have the opportunity to see what these young players are made of.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 14

Cardinals' Victor Scott II Facing Time Crunch Amid Early Struggles

The St. Louis Cardinals have found ways to win despite having torn down their roster last offseason. Gone are Sonny Gray, Willson Contreras, Nolan Arenado and Brendan Donovan, but their younger players are certainly performing well and taking advantage of their opportunities.

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

Cardinals Shouldn't Panic About Victor Scott II Just Yet

The vibes are high around the St. Louis Cardinals right now. St. Louis is 18-13 on the season and just swept the National League Central rival Pittsburgh Pirates, including yet another win over Paul Skenes.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 25

Cardinals' Victor Scott II Returns after Tough Stretch

The St. Louis Cardinals lost a tough game on Friday night to the Seattle Mariners, falling 3-2 in the series opener. That was just the first game of a stretch with 17 games in 17 days.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 23

Cardinals Nearing Crossroads With Victor Scott II, Nathan Church

There have been a lot of positives so far this season for the St. Louis Cardinals, but there are also ways they can improve if they want to continue this hot streak that they have been on to kick off the 2026 Major League Baseball season.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / March 13

Cardinals Slugger Pushing for 1st MLB Roster Spot Since 2024

Over the next few weeks, the St. Louis Cardinals are going to have to sort out the roster ahead of Opening Day. One area to specifically watch out for is going to be left field.

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The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / March 8

Cardinals No. 4 Prospect Suddenly Surging Onto MLB Radar

The St. Louis Cardinals are going to have a decision to make in the outfield over the next few weeks. Victor Scott II will be in center field and Jordan Walker will be in right field.

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

Cardinals’ Power Problem Makes Slugger Roster 'Wild Card'

If there is a position group on the St. Louis Cardinals' roster that is up in the air heading into the 2026 Major League Baseball regular season, it would be the outfield.

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Cardinals See 'Big Gap' Shrinking for Masyn Winn, Victor Scott II

The St. Louis Cardinals are going to be relying heavily on young guys this offseason, but that's not a bad thing in the slightest. Well, at least when you have some of the guys the Cardinals do.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 17, 2025

Cardinals Place Victor Scott II On IL, Select Nathan Church

The Cardinals have selected the contract of outfielder Nathan Church, as noted by Katie Woo of The Athletic. St. Louis had multiple spots available on its 40-man roster, so there was no need to create space for Church’s addition.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / August 16, 2025

Cardinals' Victor Scott II leaves game with ankle injury

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Victor Scott II left Saturday's game in the sixth inning vs. the Yankees with a left ankle sprain. He had jammed his foot into the base of the outfield wall attempting to make a leaping catch on Aaron Judge's third-inning homer.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 11, 2025

Cardinals explode for eight runs to take series over Nationals

Cardinals' bats wake up, explode for eight runs to take series over Nationals

St. Louis picked up a much-needed series win.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / May 20, 2025

Victor Scott II Mistake Leads to Cardinals Motto, New Apparel

One simple slip of the tongue from St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Victor Scott II has turned into the motto for one of baseball’s youngest and most exciting teams.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Just Baseball / May 14, 2025

Victor Scott II Gives the Cardinals a Crucial Building Block

Entering Wednesday’s action, the St. Louis Cardinals are 23-19 and riding an impressive nine-game winning streak. This hot stretch of play has shot them up the NL Central standings into the No.

St. Louis Cardinals News / The Forkball / May 2, 2025

Victor Scott II Blazes a Path in St. Louis

The St. Louis Cardinals’ centerfielder Victor Scott II has had an impressive start to the 2025 season. Scott’s dynamic presence is reminiscent of the Whitey-ball era.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 23, 2025

Victor Scott II out to help Cards win set vs. hometown Braves

St. Louis center fielder Victor Scott II, an Atlanta native, has made the most of his first trip home as a major-leaguer. On Wednesday, he will try to help the Cardinals win the rubber game of the three-game series against the Braves.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / March 30, 2025

Cardinals Victor Scott II Continues Rare Power Surge

St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Victor Scott II's recent surge of power continued on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins, as the 24-year-old barreled

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / March 21, 2025

Cardinals Opening Day Center Fielder Choice Coming into Clarity

Victor Scott II has had a spring to remember for the St. Louis Cardinals. His impressive preseason performance may leave the Cardinals no choice but to

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 8, 2025

Cardinals’ Victor Scott II dripping with confidence ahead of 2025 season

The St. Louis Cardinals are not expected to have a standout season in 2025, but that does not mean there are not bright spots for the club. 24-year-old outfielder Victor Scott II has been making the most of his opportunity to show out at spring training.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4, 2024