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Jordan Walker spoiled the party in Philadelphia, rallying past hometown favorite Kyle Schwarber to win the 2026 Home Run Derby and was the first Cardinals' player to win the event.St. Louis had produced only one previous runner-up, when Albert Pujols fell to Garret Anderson in 2003. Fittingly, Pujols was on hand Monday as part of Netflix’s broadcast crew.
Wetherholt missed out on the All-Star Game in Philadelphia, but he can now buy an unbelievable amount of Provel cheese.
Welcome back to my analysis of the St. Louis Cardinals’ 2026 MLB Draft! Earlier this week, I covered the Cardinals’ Day 1 draft picks. We will be splitting Day 2 into two separate parts, and today I’ll be covering the team’s selections in rounds five through 10. 146. Cal Randall, RHP | University of California, […] The post St. Louis Cardinals 2026 MLB Draft Analysis: Day 2, Part 1 appeared first on Just Baseball .
Jordan Walker's Home Run Derby heroics has made him a villain in Philadelphia, just as former Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter was after outdueling Roy Halladay in the 2011 NLDS.
On Sunday, the St. Louis Cardinals lost to the Atlanta Braves (at home) by a score of 4-3.Despite the loss, they still took two out of three games in their final series heading into the All-Star break.St. Louis Cardinals Release 28-Year-OldDuring the All-Star break, news came out that the Cardinals had released Matt Koperniak from […] The post St. Louis Cardinals Release 28-Year-Old From Organization appeared first on HEAVY .
The young Cardinals slugger hit five do-or-die homers to win the 2026 Derby under a chorus of Philadelphia boos.
Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals slugger Jordan Walker met in the championship round of the Home Run Derby on Monday night, with Schwarber setting the pace by hitting 11 home runs in his 15 swings.Yet, it wasn’t enough. Walker rallied off six consecutive home runs to surge past Schwarber and claim […] The post Kyle Schwarber’s Message to Jordan Walker After Home Run Derby Goes Viral appeared first on HEAVY .
The NL Central may control the MLB trade deadline more than any other division. Milwaukee and Chicago are clear buyers. St. Louis and Pittsburgh are close enough to the race that neither can dismiss the next three weeks. Cincinnati is…
St. Louis Cardinals slugger Jordan Walker was crowned the 2026 Home Run Derby champion Monday night after hitting six consecutive home runs in a scenario where one more out would have ended his round.Walker entered the championship needing 11 home runs to tie Philadelphia Phillies star Kyle Schwarber.Yet, Walker remained poised and completed the remarkable […] The post Barry Bonds Reacts to Jordan Walker’s Home Run Derby Win appeared first on HEAVY .
Jordan Walker's thrilling victory in the 2026 Home Run Derby came with a huge financial perk.
The St. Louis Cardinals most unique prospect, switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje, just got called up to Triple-A Memphis and now joins a host of other young starters who are close to a big league debut. The Cardinals system is humming right now.
As a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan, I haven’t felt this way in years. Monday night’s MLB Home Run Derby reminded me of the romance and sheer delirious joy that this sport can give us. That’s why I’m convinced that Jordan Walker’s Home Run Derby victory will rank among the best moments in St. Louis […]
Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker took home the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby title and $1 million grand prize.
Jim Callis from MLB Pipeline ranked the St. Louis Cardinals draft as the best in the league
PHILADELPHIA — The ball rolled toward the infield after a fan tossed back the memento from Jordan Walker‘s 12th and final home run in the championship round of the Home Run Derby. The Cardinals breakout All-Star stole the show on Monday night at Citizens Bank Park, slicing his way through boos and jeers with line […]
Outfielder Bligh Madris is nearing a deal with the SSG Landers of the Korea Baseball Organization, reports Francys Romero. He was granted his release from a minor league deal with the Cardinals over the weekend to pursue the KBO opportunity. Madris, a left-handed batter, was having a big year with Triple-A Memphis. He slashed .277/.389/.519 with […]
If there was any doubt about the new Home Run Derby format, that was put to rest after Monday night’s event at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.Entering the championship round as the villain, St. Louis Cardinals star Jordan Walker had eight home runs with one swing remaining, Under the new rules, each home run on […] The post How Much Money Did Jordan Walker Earn After Winning Home Run Derby? appeared first on HEAVY .
Holy cow! That was unbelievable. Kyle Schwarber was on the cusp of winning the Home Run Derby on Monday night when the unthinkable happened. Jordan Walker of the St. Louis Cardinals hit six homers in a row to pull off a ridiculous comeback and steal it: It looked like Schwarber had it in the bag. […] The post Kyle Schwarber Denied Home Run Derby Victory After Absurdly Clutch Jordan Walker Performance appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Pressure? What pressure. Jordan Walker silenced the Philadelphia crowd with an outstanding display of power and poise in the final round to overcome Kyle Schwarber and take home the Home Run Derby. After homering in each of his final six swings, needing every single one of them, Walker became the first St. Louis Cardinals player […]
The 2026 MLB Home Run Derby delivered everything baseball fans could have hoped for. With a brand-new format, no time limits, and plenty of dramatic finishes, Monday night’s event at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia was packed with memorable moments.…
Cardinals slugger Jordan Walker stunned the field by winning the 2026 Home Run Derby, completing an unexpected championship run with a dominant power display. The post Cardinals’ Jordan Walker Wins Home Run Derby in Stunning Upset appeared first on HEAVY .
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker becomes the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby in franchise history.
It’s Dinger time (and not the Rockies mascot). Tonight includes a couple Phillies on the list: Kyle Schwarber, Phillies Jac Caglione, Royals Wilson Contreras, Red Sox Ben Rice, Yankees Junior Caminero, Rays Bryce Harper, Phillies Jordan Walker, Cardinals Munetaka Murakami, White Sox
Jordan Walker has an epic custom bat for Monday night's Home Run Derby.
The 2026 Home Run Derby takes place tonight at 7pm Central as part of the 2026 All-Star festivities in Philadelphia. The field of eight consists of… Jac Caglianone, Royals Junior Caminero, Rays Willson Contreras, Red Sox Bryce Harper, Phillies Munetaka Murakami, White Sox Ben Rice, Yankees Kyle Schwarber, Phillies Jordan Walker, Cardinals This year’s format […]