Zach Pressnell

Zach Pressnell

Joined: Mar 30, 2025

Zach Pressnell has experience covering all major US sports at both the professional and collegiate levels. He’s produced content for FanSided, Blog Red Machine, The Game Haus, Bethany College Athletics and the Bethany College online newspaper, He graduated from Bethany College (WV) with a degree in Communications and Media Arts, specializing in Sports Journalism. Pressnell was also a four-year member of the baseball team where he earned himself All-PAC recognition as a pitcher (and a cool Tommy John surgery scar). Now, Pressnell specializes in NFL and MLB coverage for Sports Illustrated’s “On SI” network among others. For all business/marketing inquiries regarding "St. Louis Cardinals On SI," please reach out to Scott Neville: scott@wtfsports.org

May 9, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams (5) makes a throwing error while attempting to turn a double play at second base ahead of a slide by St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés (43) during the ninth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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Sep 15, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (21) take his position against the Cincinnati Reds in the sixth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Puetz-Imagn Images

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Sep 5, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of the hat and glove of St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nolan Gorman (not pictured) before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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May 23, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen (23) pitches against St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Alec Burleson (41) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

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Apr 7, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; New York Yankees baseball hats and gloves in the dugout out in the eighth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

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The New York Yankees could land a St. Louis Cardinals pitcher in an offseason trade...

Jun 6, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) slides in to foul territory after catching a foul ball hit by Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Michael Conforto (not pictured) during the sixth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals are seemingly ready to cut ties with Nolan Arenado this offseason...

Apr 15, 2019; Milwaukee, WI, USA; A cap rests on the dug out wall with the number 42 on the hat in honor of Major League Baseball s Jackie Robinson Day. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals could have more talent in the farm system than many realize...

Sep 19, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) celebrate with first base coach Packy Elkins (86)after hitting a single against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fifth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals and Seattle Mariners would make perfect sense as trade partners for Brendan Donovan...

Sep 6, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez (44) safely steals second base ahead of the tag from St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) in the first inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Puetz-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Mariners could be the perfect landing spot for St. Louis Cardinals star Brendan Donovan this winter.

Apr 4, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) celebrates after hitting a home run during the fifth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox could come together on a trade involving a 2025 All-Star...

Sep 24, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Alec Burleson (41) and St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) celebrate after scoring against the San Francisco Giants during the third inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals could make a big move on the trade market this offseason...

Apr 21, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A St. Louis Cardinals hat and glove in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The New York Yankees recently plucked a prospect from the St. Louis Cardinals in the Rule 5 Draft...

Apr 4, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Walker Buehler (0) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals could make a solid move in free agency to bolster their pitching staff...

Sep 23, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) runs to third base against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals could make a big trade in the coming weeks...

Aug 6, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) hits a single during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers could come together on a big trade this offseason...

Sep 23, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (33) collects a ball hit by the San Francisco Giants during the eighth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

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The St. Louis Cardinals could be in the market for some big moves this offseason...