NEW YORK -- The Marlins made a pitching change before the start of Sunday’s game against the Yankees. Miami decided to have a bullpen game, starting with right-hander Pete Fairbanks. Miami’s original plan was to start right-hander Chris Paddack for the 1:35 p.m. ET game at Yankee Stadium. But with

NEW YORK – The Marlins and Yankees found themselves in a seesaw battle on Saturday night at Yankee Stadium. When it was over, New York won the game, 9-7. Miami’s bullpen had been almost untouchable entering the game, sporting a 1.66 ERA and striking out 30 batters in 21 1/3

NEW YORK -- What a difference six days make. In his season debut last Saturday, Marlins right-hander Eury Pérez had a quality start against the Rockies, throwing seven innings, allowing three runs and striking out eight batters. On Friday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, Pérez had a tough time throwing strikes

NEW YORK -- It’s late Friday morning at Yankee Stadium and the Marlins were still talking about what they witnessed on Wednesday evening while they were flying from Miami to New York to face the Yankees. It just so happened that NASA’s Artemis II launch, which sent up four astronauts

NEW YORK -- For the second day in a row, the Pirates and Mets found themselves in extra innings at Citi Field. But this time, Pittsburgh won the game, 4-3, in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon. It was the Bucs’ first victory of the season as they salvaged the three-game

NEW YORK -- The Pirates and Mets found themselves in a pitchers' duel late Saturday afternoon at Citi Field. It ended in the bottom of the 11th inning when New York broke through against Pittsburgh left-hander Hunter Barco in a 4-2 loss. The Pirates had a 2-1 lead entering the

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NEW YORK -- Looking to add thump to their lineup, the Pirates acquired Brandon Lowe in a three-team trade this past offseason, and he immediately paid dividends on Opening Day against the Mets by hitting two homers in an 11-7 loss at Citi Field on Thursday afternoon. Lowe wasted no

NEW YORK -- Right-hander Paul Skenes is usually the dominator when he is on the mound. But on Opening Day 2026 on Thursday at Citi Field, Skenes was hit hard in the first inning against the Mets and was chased from the Pirates' 11-7 loss after allowing five runs while

Thursday’s Opening Day matchup at Busch Stadium will mark the beginning of a new era for both the Rays and Cardinals. For Tampa Bay, it is the start of a new season under new ownership after two decades with Stuart Sternberg at the helm. The group of players that lines

NEW YORK -- It’s 11:15 a.m. on Wednesday morning at Citi Field. It’s workout time. Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes comes out of the dugout and is all business. He is stoic, but his walk exudes confidence as if to say he is ready to start the season right now. But

There is a vibe with the Cardinals that can’t be ignored. It’s positive energy that makes the players and coaching staff believe they will win more than they will lose in 2026. That was the case during Grapefruit League play, when they went 17-9. The team is a lot younger.

After watching his team edge the Astros, 3-2, on Sunday afternoon, manager Oliver Marmol said he really felt good about the 2026 Cardinals. He liked the way they competed during Spring Training and the club made it clear the style of play will not be waiting for the three-run homer.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The ABS challenge paid off for Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker in the third inning of Sunday afternoon’s 3-2 win over the Astros at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Walker, who led off the frame, appeared to be called out on strikes against Houston

JUPITER, Fla. -- After Saturday’s 7-4 victory over the Marlins, the Cardinals optioned right-hander Gordon Graceffo to Triple-A Memphis, which means St. Louis’ bullpen is set for the start of the 2026 season. The relievers will include Justin Bruihl, Riley O’Brien, Matt Pushard, JoJo Romero, Chris Roycroft, George Soriano, Ryne

JUPITER, Fla. – Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar will start the season on the 10-day injured list because his surgically repaired heels are not 100 percent. Since he arrived in camp in February, Nootbaar, 28, has been swinging the bat and throwing the baseball. However, he still has to show the

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – Cardinals left-hander Matthew Liberatore is ready to pitch on Opening Day against the Rays next Thursday afternoon. He made his last start of the spring and pitched five shutout innings in a 4-3 victory over the Mets on Friday. What made Liberatore’s spring so impressive

The first-ever Opening Day matchup between the Rays and Cardinals will also feature a pair of first-time Opening Day starters. Right-hander Drew Rasmussen is slated to pitch for Tampa Bay in the franchise’s 29th Opening Day matchup. Meanwhile, left-hander Matthew Liberatore will take the ball for St. Louis as the

JUPITER, Fla. -- JJ Wetherholt is the Cardinals’ No. 1 prospect and No. 5 overall per MLB Pipeline, and he's lived up to the billing during the exhibition season. In fact, if things continue to go well, don’t be surprised if Wetherholt is named the Opening Day second baseman against

JUPITER -- By sound of his voice, it's clear former Major Leaguer Jason Isringhausen -- now the Cardinals’ special advisor and roving pitching instructor -- was pleased to manage the team’s prospects to a 9-8 victory over the Nationals’ contingent in their Spring Breakout game at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium

JUPITER, Fla. -- Chaim Bloom, the Cardinals’ president of baseball operations, has fortified the organization with promising prospects and most of them will be playing in the Spring Breakout game against the Nationals on Thursday, in which St. Louis legend Adam Wainwright will serve as a coach on the team

JUPITER, Fla. -- Left-hander Matthew Liberatore has been named the Cardinals' Opening Day starter, manager Oliver Marmol announced to the team’s sideline reporter, Dani Wexelman, during Wednesday afternoon's broadcast of the club's 4-1 win over the Astros. The man affectionately known as “Libby” will get the start on March 26

JUPITER, Fla. – Infielder/outfielder Thomas Saggese returned to the Cardinals on Wednesday after spending more than two weeks with Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic. Before leaving to represent his great-great grandfather's country, Saggese was wondering if he made a mistake by leaving the Cardinals. His agent assured him

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- After working for three days in the hitting lab at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker was back on the field against the Nationals on Tuesday afternoon and he went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in a 1-0 loss at CACTI Park of

JUPITER, Fla. -- During this past offseason, right-hander Michael McGreevy was playing golf with some friends who are Cardinals fans. He told them to jump on the bandwagon in 2026, because even though they are one of the youngest teams in the Major Leagues, the Cards are going to surprise