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As 2026 draws to a close, the Cardinals should heed lessons from 2006
As the St. Louis Cardinals finish the year, they need to realize that outside additions will be key to contention. This is what helped them win a World Series in 2006, and will be key to success moving forward.
Joshua Baez flashing his super-high ceiling with Cardinals bodes well for the future
Joshua Baez had a great cup of coffee with the St. Louis Cardinals this year, and manger Oliver Marmol believes Baez showed a super high ceiling worth betting on. If you look at the numbers, there's a lot to like and improve upon.
Leo Bernal's addition to top 100 prospects list opens up Cardinals' chances at PPI bonus next season
Leo Bernal was added to MLB Pipeline's top 100 prospects list, and if he's added to Baseball America's or ESPN's, he'll be eligble to win the St. Louis Cardinals a PPI draft pick in 2027 if he wins Rookie of the Year.
Where Ivan Herrera does (and doesn't) fit long term for the St. Louis Cardinals
Ivan Herrera has regressed offensively and not shown improvement defensively. This has put his position on the St. Louis Cardinals into question long term.
Alex Bregman's brutal injury reminds Cardinals fans of the misfortune that befell Juan Encarnación
Alex Bregman's injury will remind St. Louis Cardinals fans of the ball that struck Juan Encarnación in the eye in 2007 and ended his career. Despite the rivalry, Cardinals fans should show some empathy toward their rival during this tough time.
Cardinals farm system receives A+ grade as team is positioned to contend for years to come
The St. Louis Cardinals just got an A+ grade from Baseball America for the state of their farm system, and incredible feat considering how bad things were just two years ago. They are loaded right now and look ready to contend for a long time.
Quinn Mathews is being slept on as impact arm for Cardinals rotation
Quinn Mathews has been awesome since debuting for the St. Louis Cardinals, but his impact seems to have been underplayed. He's got way more upside than people give him credit for.
Cardinals are force to be reckoned with according to Giants manager Tony Vitello
Giants manager Tony Vitello was full of compliments for the Cardinals, giving positive remarks to Chaim Bloom, Oliver Marmol, and Alec Burleson as St. Louis builds towards the future.
3 Cardinals playing their final home games at Busch Stadium this weekend
Nolan Gorman, Cesar Prieto, and Pedro Pages should be playing their final home games with the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend as the club looks to retool their roster ahead of the 2027 season.
Time runs out on Blaze Jordan as yet another young Cardinal's season is officially over
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Blaze Jordan's season is officially over after his rehab will go longer than the number of games the Cardinals have left. He impressed the Cardinals this year defensively and did enough at the plate to warrant a future.
Cardinals News: Joshua Baez season-ending injury, Ramon Urias released, Cesar Prieto return
Joshua Baez's season is over as the St. Louis Cardinals place him in the injured list. Ramon Urias was released today after being designated for an assignment, and Cesar Prieto gets his last shot with the team.
Oli Marmol makes the case that it's a really good time to be a Cardinals fan
St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol made the case that it's a good time to be a Cardinals fan with the young talent on the team and the prospects coming through the system. Fans may be mad after missing the playoffs again, but Marmol is right.
The Cardinals need to be hesitant before they deem Kyle Leahy an "ace"
The St. Louis Cardinals have found a new starter in Kyle Leahy. Matrix Midwest's Randy Karraker seems to think he's been "ace" like. It may be best to hold off on those claims.
The Cardinals can't afford to share Lance Lynn's steadfast belief in Pedro Pagés
Lance Lynn thinks St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés could emerge as a two-way threat, but with all of the catching in the system, the Cardinals shouldn't wait for Pagés to find his hitting stroke.
Justin Turner stoops to an embarrassing level to degrade Cardinals' Masyn Winn
Former major leaguer Justin Turnerused AI to belittle St. Louis Cardinals' Masyn Winn's highlight-reel throw from Monday night.
St. Louis Cardinals officially eliminated from postseason contention after exceeding expectations
The St. Louis Cardinals were officially eliminated from postseason contention tonight, marking the end of their playoff hopes despite what was an incredible Year 1 of their rebuild under Chaim Bloom.
ESPN analyst makes strong Hall of Fame claim for Cardinals legend
ESPN's Paul Hembekides believes that St. Louis Cardinals legend Yadier Molina is one of the most underrated players in MLB history, and he's got the facts to prove it.
Trio of Cardinals prospects honored with minor league All-Star awards
St. Louis Cardinals prospects Yordalin Pena, Josiah Ragsdale, and Sandro Santana were all named postseason All-Stars after their solid work in the minor leagues.
Cardinals should trade for Drew Rasmussen to improve their rotation this offseason
Trading for Drew Rasmussen will help boost the St. Louis Cardinals rotation next year and for years to come potentially.
Updated MLB Draft Lottery odds as Cardinals fall further out of contention
The St. Louis Cardinals are almost eliminated from the postseason, meaning their MLB Draft Lottery odds matter even more now. They currently have the 13th-best odds but could see those get higher or lower based on how the season ends.
Cardinals should give Jurrangelo Cijntje chance to show off Brendan Donovan return with MLB debut
Jurrangelo Cijntje has earned a chance to start for the St. Louis Cardinals before the season ends, but making his MLB debut could be complicated by 40-man roster factors. Still, getting him a chance now makes a ton of sense.
Cardinals' reported Jacob Misiorowski equivalent should evoke cautious optimism among fans
St. Louis Cardinals pitching prospect Brandon Clarke was compared to Jacob Misiorowski regarding his stuff in short bursts. If Clarke can reach anywhere close to Misiorowski's ceiling, the Cardinals may have their long-sought ace.
Jordan Walker joining 20/20 club cements unreal turnaround season for Cardinals star
Jordan Walker just joined the 20/20 club, becoming the first St. Louis Cardinals player since Tommy Pham in 2017 to have more than 20 home runs and 20 steals in a single season. This is the cherry on top of the cake for what has been an incredible year.
JJ Wetherholt's return gives the Cardinals rookie one last shot at major award
The Cardinals activated JJ Wetherholt from the injured list and he has 10 games left to make a run for the Rookie of the Year award.
JJ Wetherholt's return coincides with obvious offseason preparation from Cardinals
The Cardinals used the return of JJ Wetherholt as an excuse to clear out some room on their 40-man roster in preparation for a busy offseason prior to the lockout.
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