Confident Walker hard at work; Baez, Pallante standing out at camp
JUPITER, Fla. – Cardinals right-fielder Jordan Walker is trying to put last year behind him, a season in which he had a slash line of .215/.278/.306. He also struggled defensively, recording -4 outs above average. However, according to manager Oliver Marmol, Walker is working hard on the back fields in
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1 position battle still undecided for each team
There's so much on the line every Spring Training as all 30 MLB teams work to finalize their rosters for Opening Day. While some positions are set long before the season begins, each club is still trying to nail down at least one key aspect of its roster -- and
Prospects Levenson, Mendlinger combine for 3 RBIs to pace Israel
MIAMI -- Unlike Saturday, when Team Israel looked across the field at Venezuela and saw familiar faces such as Ronald Acuña Jr., Luis Arraez and Eugenio Suárez, its opponent Sunday night presented a different type of challenge. “It’s a little bit more old-school baseball when you don't have as much
Dad strength? Burleson goes 3-for-3 with baby Braxton in stands
JUPITER, Fla. – Cardinals first baseman Alec Burleson had his best game of the spring on Saturday afternoon, going 3-for-3 in a 3-2 loss to the Mets at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Right after he was taken out of the game in the sixth inning for pinch runner Jack Gurevitch,
How the ‘24 Draft class could shape the ‘26 season
The 2024 Draft class is shaping up to be one of the best in recent memory. Following a 2023 class that featured some of the best top-end prospect talent of any Draft -- with names like Paul Skenes, Dylan Crews, Wyatt Langford and Max Clark going in the top five
Latest Cardinals injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Cardinals injury news and transactions.
These 5 players are looking to prove they belong in Cards' future plans
However things turn out for the 2026 Cardinals, it’s obvious to everyone involved, from fans to the team itself, that wins and losses are not really the point here right now. (Though my official stance is that they’re going to be better than a lot of people think, albeit probably
Here's the Cardinals' player pool for their Spring Breakout game
JUPITER, Fla. -- Chaim Bloom, the Cardinals’ president of baseball operations, has fortified the organization with prospects and most of them will be playing in the Spring Breakout Game against the Nationals on March 19. Keep in mind that St. Louis’ Major League team is getting younger, so don’t be
Cardinals riding high in farm system rankings
For the first time in a decade, Milwaukee is the cream of the crop. The Brewers have ascended to the top spot in the MLB Pipeline farm system rankings. The last time the organization sat atop such a list was the 2016 midseason version, when it claimed eight Top 100
Stanek's perfect personality, leadership impressing Cardinals
JUPITER, Fla. -- Before signing him to a one-year deal worth $3.5 million, including a $6 million club option for 2027, the Cardinals had a Zoom meeting with reliever Ryne Stanek. They made it clear that they wanted him to do more than get outs in high-leverage situations; he had
Here are the best potential prospect matchups at 2026 Spring Breakout
The first two years of Spring Breakout have provided several memorable matchups. Baseball's best hitting prospect (Jackson Holliday) faced baseball's best pitching prospect (Paul Skenes) in 2024, resulting in a 102-mph fastball and a strikeout on a 92-mph slider. Four of the game's dozen top-rated prospects faced off in a
Can Nootbaar make it back by Opening Day? All depends on his heels
JUPITER, Fla. -- Will Lars Nootbaar be the Cardinals’ Opening Day left fielder against the Rays on March 26 at Busch Stadium? He doesn’t like to make predictions about his future, but he is making significant progress when it comes to his injured heels. Since he arrived in camp in
At 24, Winn is already a veteran leader in Cardinals' clubhouse
JUPITER, Fla. -- When shortstop Masyn Winn made his Major League debut on Aug. 8, 2023, the Cardinals were loaded with seasoned veterans such as Paul Goldschmidt, Nolan Arenado and Willson Contreras. Winn learned a lot from those ballplayers, especially Arenado, who taught him how to be a professional and
Here are the Cardinals' 2026 Top 30 prospects
With a busy offseason on the trade market and some nice swings in last year's Draft, the Cardinals have built their farm system into something approaching the ideal talent-rich pipeline rebuilding organizations crave. But that's only one part of the job done. Now they have to develop this group into
Cards extend manager Marmol through 2028 with '29 option
JUPITER, Fla. – Oliver Marmol has job security. A few hours before they faced the Pirates on Sunday, the Cardinals announced that their manager signed a contract extension that will take him through the 2027 and ’28 seasons with a club option in ’29. Marmol, 39, has been St. Louis'
New tournament-style format coming to Spring Breakout in '27
Major League Baseball introduced Spring Breakout in 2024 and the prospect showcase games in Florida and Arizona were an immediate hit. Fans and front offices alike loved seeing all those future MLB stars on the field at one time. Now the concept is getting even better. Starting in 2027, the
Who will make St. Louis' Opening Day roster?
For the most part over the past 20 years, Cardinals Spring Training has been pretty straightforward. Sure, there always have been a few young players looking to bust their way into the big leagues -- a kid named Albert Pujols was once one of them -- but on the whole,
These 7 teams could be front-runners in '27 Spring Breakout tournament
By now, you’ve heard the news. The Spring Breakout series is headed to a tournament format in 2027 and 2028. In its first two years, Spring Breakout has brought us memorable moments featuring baseball’s top prospects, like Paul Skenes’ strikeout of Jackson Holliday in 2024 or Roman Anthony’s long homer
1 prospect making some noise in each spring camp
Spring Training is the perfect time for prospects to show what they can do, and a number of players have taken that opportunity and run with it so far in 2026. From elite prospects to unheralded young players, there's always someone putting on a show with the bat or the
Skenes once caught PCA & Winn's combined no-no ... in 2014
Pete Crow-Armstrong and Masyn Winn on the mound. A combined no-hitter. And Paul Skenes … catching?! No, it's not some alternate reality. Long before they were Major Leaguers -- Crow-Armstrong as a center fielder for the Cubs, Winn as a shortstop for the Cardinals and Skenes as a pitcher for
Top prospect Wetherholt gets hold of first spring homer
JUPITER, Fla. -- It took four games for JJ Wetherholt to get his first hit of the spring, but when it finally came, it went a long, long way. Wetherholt launched a home run against Mets closer Devin Williams to lead off the fourth inning of Friday afternoon's Grapefruit League
Young Cards eye prestigious honor: 1st prize in clubhouse talent show
JUPITER, Fla. – Look around the Cardinals' clubhouse and you’ll see a lot of talented players with the ability to do great things on a baseball field. On Monday evening, those players will find out what other talents lay beneath their gift for throwing or hitting. Forty Cardinals players will