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The St. Louis Cardinals split a four-game set against the Pittsburgh Pirates over the weekend. In a season full of injuries and missed opportunities, the sweep was within reach against the struggling Pirates. Cardinals starters only surrendered six runs across the four games. The offense put 27 runs on the board. However, the Cardinals bullpen […] READ MORE
The St. Louis Cardinals and Yadier Molina have agreed to terms on a contract extension for the 2022 season. The new agreement is worth $10 million. Last year, Molina spent multiple months as a free agent before returning to the club in February on a one-year deal. This time around the front office and Molina […] READ MORE
The St. Louis Cardinals dropped the first two games of a three-game set against the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates. Once again, they needed Adam Wainwright to come through and stop the bleeding. And once again, he did. Going into the season, it was easy to write him off, but Wainwright still wins ballgames. As frustrating as […] READ MORE
Jack Flaherty is slated to return to the St. Louis Cardinals when they face the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Flaherty will join a rotation decimated by injuries and plagued by control issues. His injury coincided with the fall of the team in the standings. Flaherty’s return should trigger some improvement in the standings, but […] READ MORE
The St. Louis Cardinals are enduring a trying season. They are 51-51 with 60 games left to play. Injuries to the rotation have tested the team’s depth. The offense has been inconsistent. The bullpen has faltered, largely due to absorbing too many innings. Their playoff chances are low as they trail the Milwaukee Brewers by […] READ MORE
The St. Louis Cardinals made a number of small moves on Monday to shake up a roster that has underperformed in the month of June. The Cardinals designated under-utilized John Nogowski for assignment. Right-handed pitchers Seth Elledge and Jake Woodford were optioned to Triple-A. Brandon Waddell and Roel Ramirez join a struggling bullpen. The changes […] READ MORE
The St. Louis Cardinals dropped two games to the Detroit Tigers due, in large part, to an offense that never got going during the brief series. The Cardinals managed six hits on Tuesday and seven on Wednesday. They only pushed two runs across in each contest. They’ve now failed to score more than two runs […] READ MORE
Tyler O’Neill MVP for Cardinals Going into the 2021 campaign, it seemed a foregone conclusion that Nolan Arenado would be the St. Louis Cardinals most valuable player. But through the team’s first 66 games, Tyler O’Neill has made a strong case as the Cardinals MVP. Still, despite spending 24 days on the injured list over […] READ MORE
Wrigley Field is back at full capacity, and the Chicago Cubs made the most out of an historic day. They completed a thrilling comeback versus their bitter rival the St. Louis Cardinals. St Louis jumped out to a 5-1 lead in the 5th inning but it didn’t last long. Chicago came storming back, helped by […] READ MORE
The St. Louis Cardinals haven’t had a lot of positive news of late. A rash of injuries, sub-par pitching, and a spotty offense has caused the longest losing streak for the team since June 2017. Adam Wainwright took the mound against the visiting Cleveland Indians as the likeliest member of the Cardinals rotation to snap […] READ MORE