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Feb 26, 2021; Jupiter, Florida, USA; A general view of the St. Louis Cardinals logo on the stadium at Roger Dean Stadium during spring training workouts. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images

Cardinals Should Trade All-Star Closer Regardless Of Place In Standings

Regardless of where the Cardinals are, they need to trade their All-Star closer.

Curt Bishop
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Feb 26, 2021; Jupiter, Florida, USA; A general view of the St. Louis Cardinals logo on the stadium at Roger Dean Stadium during spring training workouts. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Should Trade All-Star Closer Regardless Of Place In Standings

Regardless of where the Cardinals are, they need to trade their All-Star closer.

Curt Bishop
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Apr 16, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; A general view of the St. Louis Cardinals scoreboard as a plane passes by during the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Why Cardinals Polarizing Demotion Of Former 1st-Round Pick Makes Sense

The St. Louis Cardinals optioned a top-performing former first-round draft pick to Triple-A Memphis on Monday. Here's why the move makes sense.

Nate Hagerty
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Jul 10, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Gordon Graceffo (67) pitches against Kansas City Royals designated hitter Salvador Perez (13) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Promote Top Pitching Prospect Before Wednesday's Reds Doubleheader

The St. Louis Cardinals promoted a top pitching prospect from Triple-A Memphis prior to Wednesday's doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds.

Nate Hagerty
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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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Cardinals Receive Encouraging Injury Update From Pitching Phenom

The St. Louis Cardinals received a positive injury update on Wednesday from a Triple-A Memphis top pitching prospect.

Nate Hagerty
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Feb 26, 2021; Jupiter, Florida, USA; A general view of the St. Louis Cardinals logo on the stadium at Roger Dean Stadium during spring training workouts. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Phenom 'Might Just' Be On Shockingly Fast Track To MLB Debut

An insider recently suggested that a St. Louis Cardinals top prospect could be on a fast track to earn his Major League Baseball debut this season.

Nate Hagerty
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Apr 16, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; A general view of the St. Louis Cardinals scoreboard as a plane passes by during the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Sign Pair Of Intriguing 26-Year-Olds To Minor League Contracts

The St. Louis Cardinals signed a pair of international 26-year-olds to minor league contracts Wednesday afternoon amid an organizational reset.

Nate Hagerty
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Apr 14, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Roddery Munoz (35) pitches against the Houston Astros during the ninth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals 26-Year-Old Hurler Set For MLB Debut; Ex-Marlins Reliever Demoted

The St. Louis Cardinals promoted a 26-year-old hurler to make his Major League Baseball debut while optioning a former Miami Marlins reliever to the minors.

Nate Hagerty
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Apr 16, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; A general view of the St. Louis Cardinals scoreboard as a plane passes by during the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Top Pitching Prospect Placed On Injured List With 'Undisclosed Injury'

According to sources, a top St. Louis Cardinals pitching prospect was recently placed on the injured list after suffering an 'undisclosed injury.'

Nate Hagerty
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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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Cardinals Depth At This 1 Position Might Help Provide Trade Deadline Leverage

The St. Louis Cardinals have gathered tremendous depth at a position that could help give the franchise leverage at this summer's trade deadline.

Nate Hagerty
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Aug 20, 2019; St. Louis, MO, USA; A general view of Busch Stadium as the sun sets during the fourth inning of a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals 22-Year-Old Slugger Showing Early Signs Of Greatness In Minors

The St. Louis Cardinals have a young slugger in their farm system who recently dominated at the plate and is off to a solid start in his professional career.

Nate Hagerty
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Sep 10, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Thomas Saggese (25) bats in his Major League debut during the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Top Prospect Promoted Following Slugger's Disappointing Injury Update

The St. Louis Cardinals promoted a top prospect to the big leagues on Friday after announcing an injury to a young slugger, who has performed well in 2025.

Nate Hagerty
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Aug 6, 2022; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Jordan Hicks (12) pitches against the New York Yankees during the seventh inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Hurler Acquired In Jordan Hicks Trade Has Must-See Trick Up His Sleeve

A St. Louis Cardinals top prospect acquired in the Toronto Blue Jays trade for Jordan Hicks has an incredible weapon in his pitching arsenal.

Nate Hagerty
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Sep 9, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Carson Kelly (19) hits a single in the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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Ex-Cardinals Top Prospect Ends 85-Year Drought With Jaw-Dropping Performance

A former St. Louis Cardinals homegrown star accomplished a feat that hasn't been done since 1940 on Monday night with the Chicago Cubs.

Nate Hagerty
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Mar 16, 2025; Jupiter, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Victor Scott II (11) is picked off by Miami Marlins first baseman Jonah Bride (41) during the third inning at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images
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Could Former Cardinals Top Prospect End Surprising 28-Year Drought For St. Louis?

A young St. Louis Cardinals speedster could break a 28-year drought for the 11-time World Series champions this season.

Nate Hagerty
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Jul 31, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Michael McGreevy (36) is doused with water by pitcher Miles Mikolas (left) and pitcher Kyle Gibson (right) after winning his first MLB game in his Major League Debut against the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Would Be Foolish To Demote Former First-Round Pick Before Opening Day

A former St. Louis Cardinals first-round draft pick has dominated throughout his 2025 spring training campaign and deserves to be on the Opening Day roster.

Nate Hagerty
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Jun 20, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) before throwing against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Find Out Which Cardinals Rising Star Is Being Compared To 3-Time Cy Young Winner

A member of the club's coaching staff recently compared a young St. Louis Cardinals hurler to a three-time National League Cy Young award winner.

Nate Hagerty
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Jul 23, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras (40) returns to the dugout after the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Had Ulterior Motives Behind Moving Willson Contreras To 1st Base: Report

An insider recently shared that the St. Louis Cardinals had more than one reason behind moving fan favorite Willson Contreras from catcher to first base.

Nate Hagerty
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Feb 25, 2025; Dunedin, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter JJ Wetherholt (87) prepares for batting practice before a spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Demote Phenom Slugger To Minor League Camp Amid Latest Roster Cuts

The St. Louis Cardinals demoted a rising star down to their minor league camp on Wednesday amid the latest roster cuts at spring training.

Nate Hagerty
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May 8, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; A general view of the tarp on the field as storms move through the St. Louis region delaying a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Top Prospect 'Should Get A Shot' To Join Big-League Rotation This Season

An insider recently claimed that a St. Louis Cardinals top prospect should be given the chance to pitch at the big-league level this upcoming season.

Nate Hagerty
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Feb 24, 2025; Jupiter, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Matt Koperniak (29) returns to the dugout against the New York Mets during the fourth inning at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Underdog 'Could Be Called Upon' To Debut At Some Point This Season

An insider recently claimed that an overlooked St. Louis Cardinals top prospect could be promoted to the major-league level this upcoming season.

Nate Hagerty
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Aug 28, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn (0) reacts after hitting a single against the San Diego Padres during the ninth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Could Masyn Winn's Replacement Be Flying 'Under The Radar' In Cardinals Farm System?

A St. Louis Cardinals top prospect supposedly flying 'under the radar' could someday blossom into a star but he has shortstop Masyn Winn ahead of him.

Nate Hagerty
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Mar 5, 2025; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals left fielder JJ Wetherholt (87) runs to second base against the Houston Astros during the second inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Rich Storry-Imagn Images
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Cardinals' Oli Marmol 'Highly Impressed' With 22-Year-Old Phenom's Spring Training

St. Louis Cardinals manager Oli Marmol recently praised a rising star's performance throughout this year's spring training.

Nate Hagerty
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Feb 12, 2025; Jupiter, FL, USA; St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol takes questions from the media on the day pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images.
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Cardinals' Oli Marmol Teases Possibility Of Relying On Two Young Sluggers In 2025

St. Louis Cardinals manager Oli Marmol recently mentioned a pair of rising stars who could soon be relied on at the big-league level.

Nate Hagerty
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Aug 24, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray (54) delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Leaning On Sonny Gray To Mentor Rising Star Who Could Soon Be Impactful

St. Louis Cardinals ace Sonny Gray has been chosen to help mentor a budding young pitcher who might be on a fast track to make his Major League Baseball debut.

Nate Hagerty
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Apr 16, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; A general view of the St. Louis Cardinals scoreboard as a plane passes by during the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Members Of Cardinals Organization Believe Top Prospect Could Be 'Fast Riser'

Several St. Louis Cardinals organization members reportedly believe that a rising top prospect could quickly climb his way to a big-league debut.

Nate Hagerty
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