Cardinals-Mets postponed Saturday; split doubleheader set for Sunday
ST. LOUIS -- For a second season in a row in St. Louis, the Cardinals and Mets had a game wiped out by rain. And for a second time this week, the Cardinals are preparing to play a doubleheader because of inclement weather. Torrential rains throughout the day on Saturday
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The first month of the season is in the books, but there's plenty of action in store. There are races to track in all of the divisions, milestones within reach for star players and it's never too early to think about who will capture some coveted hardware. And there's only
Latest Cardinals injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Cardinals injury news and transactions.
Gray 'just didn't execute' as Mets pull away in 5th
ST. LOUIS -- Sonny Gray knew it as soon as the crack of the bat echoed through Busch Stadium. Gray immediately slumped over before Mets slugger Pete Alonso could even begin rounding the bases after blasting a key two-run homer in the fifth inning on Friday night.
Rentería, Hrabosky, Jocketty named to Cardinals Hall of Fame
ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Cardinals announced Friday that Édgar Rentería, Al Hrabosky and the late Walt Jocketty will be inducted into its team Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Sept. 6.
14 prospects to watch for as Rookie ball gets underway
Who is ready for another Opening Day? The Arizona and Florida Complex Leagues begin play Saturday, officially kicking off the Rookie-level portion of the 2025 Minor League schedule. That might still feel early for those who have been following the Minors for a while. The Complex League schedules were moved
Nootbaar's 'unique combination' has him locked in at leadoff spot
CINCINNATI -- One school of thought, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said, is to slide Lars Nootbaar down into the heart of the batting order where his ability to drive the ball over the wall and deep into the gaps might help the club be more efficient with run production. Then
Lineup shuffle flips power switch for Cards (6 HRs) in twin-bill sweep
CINCINNATI -- At the top of the Major Leagues in terms of doubles and second in batting average, the Cardinals aggressively sought ways to put players in better positions to drive more balls out of the park and into the gaps, and they made two slight tweaks to their batting
Warm weather boosts surging Mikolas, Winn in Cards' Game 1 victory
CINCINNATI -- The weather is finally starting to heat up, and so are Miles Mikolas and Masyn Winn, who are thriving in the warmer temperatures.
Herrera (knee) set to begin rehab with Triple-A Memphis
CINCINNATI -- When emerging slugger Iván Herrera was forced from the lineup on April 6 with a left knee bone bruise he sustained while running the bases, he was the Cardinals’ team leader in home runs with four. The fact that Herrera is still atop the Cardinals' home run leaderboard
April's hottest hitting prospects -- one for each organization
The Minor League season is a month old and several of the game's best hitting prospects are off to fast starts. Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony is tearing up Triple-A (just like he did at the end of last year), Padres shortstop Leo De Vries is leading the High-A Midwest
The new hitting approach putting a sparkle in Cards' eyes
CINCINNATI -- It might sound a bit odd, but one of the finest moments of the season thus far for the Cardinals -- and one that absolutely defines the gritty and grinding plate approach brought by new hitting coach Brant Brown -- was a nine-pitch walk by Willson Contreras. With
NEW! Top 150 Draft Prospects: Major changes, big jumps highlight list
The Washington Nationals are on the clock. OK, not quite yet, but they do have the No. 1 pick in this year’s Draft, and MLB Pipeline has an updated and expanded Draft Top 150, ranking the players all 30 teams are criss-crossing the country to see to line up their
'I'm going to enjoy it': Barrero relishing long-awaited return to Majors
CINCINNATI -- Utilizing the English-to-Spanish translation skills of bullpen catcher Kleininger Teran to answer the first eight questions about his promotion back to the big leagues, Cardinals utility fielder Jose Barrero spoke up on the ninth query and answered on his own with plenty of conviction. Quizzed about how he
Cardinals option Saggese, call up Barrero
ST. LOUIS -- In an attempt to fortify their middle-infield depth while also continuing the development of one of their top prospects, the Cardinals promoted Jose Barrero and optioned Thomas Saggese to Triple-A Memphis on Monday. The Cardinals made a corresponding move to create a spot on their 40-player roster
Maton treasuring time with childhood team for as long as it lasts
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Mentally 'in a stronger place,' Arenado saves the day again with walk-off HR
ST. LOUIS -- Not long after pulling his hands in and using the quick-twitch muscles to turn on a 97.8 mph fastball for the kind of pulsating home run that made him once again resemble the Nolan Arenado of old -- instead of an older Arenado who struggled a year
An 'old-school mentality': Nootbaar adds to March/April leadoff walk record
ST. LOUIS -- When trying to decide who the Cardinals’ primary leadoff hitter would be for the 2025 season, manager Oliver Marmol contemplated the stellar batting eye of Lars Nootbaar, the blinding speed of Victor Scott II or the two-strike hitting skills of Masyn Winn. Ultimately, Marmol went with Nootbaar
Former Cardinals, Reds GM Jocketty dies at 74
ST. LOUIS -- Walt Jocketty, the Cardinals architect who lured manager Tony La Russa to St. Louis and oversaw the drafting of Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina to pave the way for seven division titles and a 2006 World Series crown, died Friday, the Cardinals announced in a statement. Jocketty,
Arenado's throw home shocked everyone -- except him
ST. LOUIS -- Matthew Liberatore had long been out of the game, and from the training room, he had to do a double take at what he had just seen on the television. Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol was dumbfounded by what he had just witnessed and was quickly trying to
Why Cards are remaining patient through bullpen's struggles
ATLANTA -- To try to illustrate the patience and discipline needed to stick with a struggling reliever -- such as left-hander JoJo Romero or right-hander Ryan Fernandez -- Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol turned to an analogy involving a player at a completely different position. Then he pointed out how the