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How does Cardinals' contender status complicate May’s future?

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The Cardinals entered 2026 focused on the future. Through 74 games, they’ve complicated those plans. Holding the first National League Wild Card spot and playing meaningful baseball into late June, the Cardinals face a challenge that few expected when the season began: deciding how aggressively to pursue long-term value while

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June 15, 2026

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How to stay on Cards' prospect radar? Try tossing 6 hitless innings 

1:20 PM CDT

At any level, it's hard to argue with six hitless innings. That was exactly what the Double-A Springfield Cardinals received from Chen-Wei Lin on Friday against Wichita. Lin, the St. Louis Cardinals' No. 24 prospect, sprinkled three walks and a hit by pitch across his outing, but he struck out

Cards allow Royals another big frame

1:15 AM CDT

KANSAS CITY -- Through two games of the I-70 series at Kauffman Stadium, the Cardinals haven’t figured out a way to prevent the big inning. The Royals, who had a six-run inning and a four-run inning on Thursday, were right back at it scoring in bunches Friday, using a four-run

Thanks to dad's influence, Graceffo is looking forward to a homecoming in August

June 19, 2026

It will be an emotional three days for Cardinals reliever Gordon Graceffo and his father, Gerald, when St. Louis plays the Yankees at Yankee Stadium in early August.

'The loss is on me:' Liberatore's short outing puts Cardinals in early hole

June 19, 2026

KANSAS CITY -- Matthew Liberatore’s team-high 15th start this season was one he would like to forget.

Latest Cardinals injuries & transactions

June 19, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Cardinals injury news and transactions.

Cards call up '22 Draftee Rajcic for bullpen depth

June 18, 2026

KANSAS CITY -- As the Cardinals mix and match to find the best possible solutions for their bullpen, right-hander Max Rajcic has arrived to lend a helping hand.

Wearing No. 32 like hero Koufax, Cards lefty revels in history of sport

June 18, 2026

Matthew Liberatore stared down the batter, who lay crumpled in the dirt. The left-handed pitcher had just drilled him in the back. As the ball trickled its way toward the grass, Liberatore stepped off and walked toward home plate, fans assuming that he was checking on the injured player. Instead,

The Draft is less than a month away. How will the top 3 -- and more! -- shake out?

June 18, 2026

It's the calm before the storm with the Draft, which is 23 days away. There were so many upsets in the NCAA Tournament that many top college talents' seasons ended earlier than expected. It's possible that only one first-rounder played in the Men's College World Series, and Alabama shortstop Justin

The Cardinals are contenders in 2026. Now what?

June 18, 2026

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Leahy shows progress, breezing through 6th in 3rd time through order

June 17, 2026

ST. LOUIS -- What happens when Kyle Leahy faces a batting order for the third time through has been a storyline just about every time he’s taken the ball for the Cardinals this season. On Wednesday afternoon at Busch Stadium, Leahy allowed three runs and took the loss as the

Cards continue to be wowed by Winn's defense, eager to see more from Jordan

June 17, 2026

ST. LOUIS -- After Andre Pallante became the second Cardinal starter in as many days to carry a perfect game bid into the middle innings, he joked with reporters that he knew he had to give up a hit at some point, so as not to show up his rotation

1 prospect from each team pushing for a promotion

June 18, 2026

It’s moving season in the Minor Leagues. It’s around this time of the season that sample sizes are big enough and organizations can recognize without much doubt which of their prospects deserve new challenges at higher levels, like the Nationals did last week with Eli Willits’ move to High-A at

Bottom of the lineup sparks Cardinals' offense in win over Padres

June 17, 2026

ST. LOUIS -- So a Rookie of the Year candidate, the National League’s third-ranked on-base threat, a reigning Silver Slugger Award recipient and the potential NL MVP walk into the clubhouse… That’s not the setup for a corny joke. It’s how Cardinals manager Oli Marmol starts his lineup card.

After fulfilling 5th-grade dream, Wetherholt reunites with his teacher for 1st pitch

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June 16, 2026

JJ Wetherholt was always destined to be an MLB player -- and he had a big supporter during that journey.

'He hit that one to his dad': Joshua Báez launches four homers in remembrance of late father

June 17, 2026

Joshua Báez put a crooked number in Triple-A Memphis' box score Tuesday, but his four-homer night carried much more weight off the diamond. MLB's No. 65 prospect tallied a career high in roundtrippers en route to a 12-5 victory over Nashville at AutoZone Park. Báez just happened to do that

Cards took chance on injury-riddled May ... and he rewards them with CG shutout

June 16, 2026

ST. LOUIS -- After a flirtation with history less than three weeks ago in Milwaukee, Cardinals starter Dustin May was at it again on Monday night at Busch Stadium. May carried a perfect game bid into the seventh inning, but permitted a walk and a base hit to Fernando Tatis

Breaking down the closest All-Star races in Phase 1 balloting 

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June 16, 2026

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters.

The Double-A Cardinals honored a St. Louis superfan, and the locals knew exactly what to do

June 16, 2026

Marty "The Sign Man" Prather, a St. Louis Cardinals superfan, passed away in September at the age of 67. Over the course of four decades, beginning with the 1985 World Series, Prather could be spotted at Busch Stadium holding up signs with original artwork and witty text. Prather, who owned

Cardinals shake up roster to spark resurgence -- and it's working

June 15, 2026

After losing to Milwaukee on May 27 to cap a three-game sweep, the Cardinals found themselves searching for answers. The offense had gone cold, they had lost seven of nine games, and several everyday jobs suddenly felt less secure than they had on Opening Day. Rather than waiting for things

Walker's red-hot start rewarded in first ASG voting update

June 15, 2026

Below are the complete standings for Phase 1 of fan voting for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard as of the first ballot update on June 15.