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PHOENIX – Sunday’s dramatic franchise record-tying 8-7 extra-inning comeback victory over the Cardinals may have provided the clearest answer to whether the Diamondbacks were good enough to justify adding talent at the trade deadline. Coming back from a 7-0 deficit isn’t just rare; it fundamentally changes belief inside a fan base. Arizona matched the largest […]
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Packy Naughton has announced his retirement after a third serious injury in three years. His baseball career should provide a springboard to a budding real estate business.
PHOENIX – Arizona’s comeback victory on Sunday wasn’t simply another entry in the win column. According to Geraldo Perdomo, it became a defining example of why the D-backs believe they have the leadership necessary to compete deep into October. D-backs’ Perdomo speaks about comeback over Cardinals: So this was very intentional to get Banny. Domo […]
A name Cardinals fans who have been in or around social media for the last few years knows our guest this week all too well! thecardinalnation.com prospect writer and co-host of “Wednesdays with Walton and Reis”, Kyle Reis! This week, Gabe and I pepper Kyle with questions about the up-and-coming left-handed pitchers in the Cardinals […]
Since 2012, the St. Louis Cardinals have been the best team at drafting players in the fifth through tenth rounds thanks to players like Tommy Edman, Brendan Donovan, and Lars Nootbaar.
Today, I’m only going to cover the Memphis Redbirds and the starting pitching prospects at Springfield. On Thursday, the relievers at Springfield and the lower minors, but not the rookie leagues. I gave the update on the rookie leagues earlier this month. But there really aren’t that many interesting rookie league pitchers so it wouldn’t […]
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Iván Herrera could become an extremely valuable commodity at the MLB trade deadline because of his strong right-handed bat and ability to play behind the plate every now and then.
While I do typically create a story for each guest recap, so I can add them to our stream of recaps, I usually do it a few days later. But if ever a game deserved to be front paged immediately, it’s this one. The D-backs tied a franchise record, coming from 7-0 down against the […]
PHOENIX — Worry swept around the Arizona Diamondbacks faithful as All-Star Corbin Carroll was pulled in the ninth inning of the club’s series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals. Carroll was slated to hit at the bottom of the ninth, but instead, outfielder Jorge Barrosa stepped into the batter’s circle to warm up. According to […]
The St. Louis Cardinals were ready to play the waiting game with the Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star starter Eduardo Rodriguez, but Andre Pallante and the bullpen would eventually blow a 7-run lead late in the game to make it a nail-biter which would end in heartbreak fashion. Andre Pallante has a history of baffling the Diamondbacks […]
The St. Louis Cardinals will wrap up their stay in the desert Sunday afternoon as they play a matinee game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Andre Pallante gets his first post-All Star break start for the Cardinals while the Diamondbacks will send Eduardo Rodriguez to the mound. First pitch is set for 3:10pm central time at […]
Today’s Lineups CARDINALS DIAMONDBACKS JJ Wetherholt – 2B Ketel Marte – 2B Ivan Herrera – C Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jordan Walker – DH Corbin Carroll – RF Nelson Velazquez – LF Gabriel Moreno – C Alec Burleson – 1B Max Kepler – LF Masyn Winn – SS Tyler Locklear – 1B Jose Fermin – […]
St. Louis Cardinals' prospect Brandon Clarke, acquired for Sonny Gray this past offseason, had an incredible debut. He topped out at over 103 mph.
The Cardinals rotation has been solid this year, but the trade deadline brings possibilities of change to the big-league starting five.
The St. Louis Cardinals had plenty of positive vibes around the team coming out of the All-Star break and those good feelings continued into game one of the series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Michael McGreevy, advanced metrics be darned, did what he does to notch a quality start in a gritty win. In game two, […]
The St. Louis Cardinals have a lot of trade deadline decisions to make, but none bigger than whether to trade or hold onto Lars Nootbaar. Former Cardinals, Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson, are both on team extend.
July 18: The Rays completed the deal on Friday by sending right-hander Trey Pooser to the Cardinals, per Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The 24-year-old was a 10th-round pick in 2024. Pooser has split the 2026 season between Single-A and High-A. June 23: The Cardinals have traded right-hander Chris Roycroft to the Rays in […]
The St. Louis Cardinals donated money to relief efforts after multiple earthquakes strike the country of Venezuela. You can help too through their partnership with Convoy of Hope.
Brandon Pfaadt squared off against Dustin May and the St Louis Cardinals in this Saturday afternoon game, and a three-run frame for Arizona proved the difference maker, as the home team leveled the series. Pfaadt pitched a 1-2-3 first, retiring the first three Cardinals in order, with Corbin Carroll making a great sliding catch to […]
The St. Louis Cardinals first game after the All-Star break was encouraging as they won a tight back-and-forth game Friday night in Arizona. The word for their Saturday afternoon game against the Diamondbacks would be “concerning” as the Cardinals played flat uninspired baseball for the first half of the game and Dustin May was not […]
The St. Louis Cardinals are promoting Chase Davis to Triple-A Memphis. He's taken major strides this year and could factor into late-season outfield play, or at bare minimum, 2027.
Today’s Lineups CARDINALS DIAMONDBACKS JJ Wetherholt – 2B Ketel Marte – 2B Ivan Herrera – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Alec Burleson – 1B Corbin Carroll – RF Jordan Walker – RF Gabriel Moreno – DH Lars Nootbaar – LF Max Kepler – LF Masyn Winn – SS Nolan Arenado – 3B Nathan Church – […]
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks’ 5-4 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals ended with one of the game’s biggest talking points: Ketel Marte’s decision not to challenge the final pitch. The All-Star addressed the moment after Friday night’s game. The sequence came on the final pitch of the matchup, when Marte was called out on […]
Diamondbacks News Diamondbacks Suffer Preventable LossThe St. Louis Cardinals continue to have Arizona’s number. Torey Lovullo and Ketel Marte Discuss the Odd Final Play of the GameSituational awareness was lacking as the team returned from the extended break last night. This was abundantly apparent when Marte made a hash of things in the game-ending at-bat. […]
PHOENIX — Friday night’s loss to the St. Louis Cardinals was the kind of game Arizona Diamondbacks fans will want to forget, but probably won’t. The Diamondbacks dropped a frustrating matchup where almost everything that could go wrong did. Defensive miscues, costly baserunning mistakes and missed opportunities at the plate combined to let a winnable […]