https://redbirdrants.comhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-latest-pitching-signing-says-everything-about-this-week-s-roster-mess?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kx3y7bh8yqThe St. Louis Cardinals signed Durbin Feltman to a minor league deal this week to help shore up some of their pitching depth concerns after they designated Jared Shuster and Bruce Zimmerman for assignments.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:16:20 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/latest-all-star-week-honor-is-another-feather-in-jordan-walker-s-cardinals-cap?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kx3sncj78cJordan Walker looks to become the Cardinals' first Home Run Derby winner as he was just added as a participant in the event.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:51:26 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/you-won-t-believe-which-cardinals-castaway-has-found-his-stroke-with-the-rays-this-time?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kx1kk80aw2Ryan Vilade has gotten into a groove, as the former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder is hitting well with the Tampa Bay Rays and could remind fans of some other players who graced both teams' rosters.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/chaim-bloom-s-weakness-from-boston-days-is-rearing-its-ugly-head-with-the-cardinals?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kx1dw7qh56A critique of Chaim Bloom from his days with the Boston Red Sox was that he was too careful with pitching prospects. That concern is starting to become evident with the St. Louis Cardinals.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/7-biggest-draft-busts-in-st-louis-cardinals-history?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kwwchgg7qdHopefully the 2026 St. Louis Cardinals draft goes better than former Cardinals like Delvin Perez, Nick Plummer, and others did.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/young-cardinals-pitching-hotshot-appears-to-have-regained-his-footing-after-shaky-2025?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kwz6yvrq9wSt. Louis Cardinals pitching prospect Quinn Mathews is playing well in Memphis, and the Cardinals could decide to promote him sometime this season.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-could-offer-dustin-may-to-familiar-trade-partner?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwx3kd79nyDustin May is a likely trade candidate and the St. Louis Cardinals could matchup with the Chicago White Sox for a win-win dealWed, 08 Jul 2026 12:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-double-all-star-total-with-another-first-time-selection?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwzj0zxga3St. Louis Cardinals closer Riley O'Brien was added to the National League All-Star roster even with his recent struggles.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-transactions-doubleheader-moves-rajcic-update-rotation-plans?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwyhyvsg49The Cardinals promoted Bruce Zimmerman and Hunter Dobbins for their doubleheader while demoting Ryan Fernandez and moving Max Rajcic to the 60-day IL.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:42:39 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-shouldn-t-trade-for-pitching-at-the-deadline-they-should-do-this-instead?utm_source=RSSCliff Williams01kwvrqhzemwWith Chaim Bloom reshaping the St. Louis Cardinals with individual development minds like Kyle Driscoll, it is time to move on from Dusty Blake's rigid pitching mold.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:00:04 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-finally-bring-in-reinforcements-to-aid-struggling-bullpen?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwy8qbjn9mAfter another blown lead, the Cardinals are promoting Luis Gastelum to the big league bullpen.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:35:06 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-manager-oli-marmol-sees-his-arch-nemesis-is-calling-it-quits?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kww9gpfb9nLong-time umpire CB Bucknor, who has had several run-ins with St. Louis Cardinals manager Oli Marmol, is retiring after the 2026 MLB season.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-fans-must-root-for-weather-to-ruin-jacob-misiorowski-s-all-star-case?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kwwfb9m4ceJacob Misiorowski is slated to face the St. Louis Cardinals this week. Could they avoid facing him with the help of some weather and the All-Star Game?Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:03:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/ivan-herrera-s-bat-is-cooling-off-and-the-solution-may-be-obvious-for-cardinals?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwvrcvavh0Ivan Herrera has slowed down at the plate as of late, and it may because the St. Louis Cardinals have not been having him take days off. He may need more rest to keep producing.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:52:10 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-fans-aren-t-alone-in-thinking-their-team-is-worse-than-everyone-else-does?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwd67n6aqgThe St. Louis Cardinals recently went through a bad stretch of baseball, and it caused may in the fanbase to freak out about their contending status. This is far from the first time they've struggled this year, and they've bounced back each time. Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:48:34 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/3-players-the-cardinals-should-consider-with-their-first-round-draft-pick?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kwtx7d31gaWith the MLB draft fast approaching, here are three players the St. Louis Cardinals shouldn't ignore if they are available come the 13th pick, including Alabama's Justin Lebron, high schooler Jared Grindlinger, and Kentucky's Tyler Bell.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/jj-wetherholt-sets-another-cardinals-record-during-his-historic-rookie-campaign?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwsjjq75g0JJ Wetherholt has had a historic rookie campaign for the St. Louis Cardinals, and now holds the franchise record for most lead off home runs by a rookie in franchise history.Sun, 05 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/jordan-walker-s-emotional-reaction-to-all-star-nod-should-make-cardinals-fans-proud?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kwrfgrkdjfSt. Louis Cardinals' superstar outfielder Jordan Walker was named a National League All-Star and has quite the emotional response. After years of struggling, he's arrived. Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/pair-of-former-cardinals-on-spiraling-squad-fail-to-garner-deserving-all-star-nods?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kws59w6dg4Former St. Louis Cardinals Willson Contreras and Sonny Gray didn't make the All-Star team despite having strong seasons, likely because of the Boston Red Sox' poor showing this year.Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:27:06 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/3-sleeper-trade-candidates-the-cardinals-could-cash-in-on-at-the-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwmbm75zd3Andre Pallante, George Soriano, and Kyle Leahy have been solid for the Cardinals, which could make them attractive trade pieces for contending teams.Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/jordan-walker-earns-all-star-nod-but-cardinals-fans-know-jj-wetherholt-was-robbed?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwqqbd6ztgSt. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker was just named to the 2026 NL All-Star team, but JJ Wetherholt was snubbed after an incredible rookie campaign so far.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:56:43 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-vs-cubs-rain-delay-july-4-details-updates-on-when-game-will-start?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwqpp19vnyThe St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs Fourth of July matchup is currently in a rain delay. The game will hopefully start soon and is on Fox's National broadcast.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:38:57 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cubs-signing-former-cardinals-pitcher-after-st-louis-beatdown-is-almost-too-perfect?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwqn2xrfxnThe St. Louis Cardinals scored 17 runs against the Chicago Cubs on Friday, leading the Chicago Cubs to designate Bryse Wilson for assignment and sign former Cardinals pitcher Jake Woodford, who has been terrible in his big league career.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:15:36 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/2-buy-options-and-2-sell-options-for-the-2026-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSSMason Keith01kw3khr3vy4The St. Louis Cardinals fine themselves at a crossroad. As a rebuilding team who is in the Wild Card mix, do they buy or sell at the deadline? Here are some options for both strategies.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/mlb-appears-to-accidentally-leak-at-least-1-cardinals-all-star?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kwmrr04xnkThe St. Louis Cardinals are hoping to send multiple players to the All-Star Game, though it may have already been leaked that Jordan Walker will be one of them.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-clear-space-for-reliever-s-return-as-dustin-may-avoids-injury?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwmqbsr8kqThe Cardinals activated Ryne Stanek from the paternity list and demoted Gordon Graceffo to clear space, meaning Dustin May avoids the injured list for now.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:51:30 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-reliever-on-the-verge-of-being-dfa-d-just-saved-the-bullpen-in-june?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kwft2rtpaxJustin Bruihl put his disastrous debut with the St. Louis Cardinals in the rearview mirror, delivering a dominant June performance.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:00:01 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-headlining-prospect-from-ryan-helsley-trade-living-up-to-his-billing?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kwj03r4femSt. Louis Cardinals prospect Jesus Baez, who was acquired in last year's Ryan Helsley trade, is putting on a show in the minors this year.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/local-sportswriter-floats-out-a-bone-chilling-but-shockingly-sensible-cardinals-trade-chip?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kwhyrr8ewcSt. Louis sportswriter and radio host Bernie Miklasz tossed around the possibility of the St. Louis Cardinals trading Masyn Winn at the trade deadline. It would be a shocking move, but it could also make some sense.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-matthew-liberatore-bounces-back-with-never-before-seen-performance?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwfst6253vMatthew Liberatore picked up a win for the Cardinals in a unique start.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:35:46 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/jordan-walker-should-return-to-his-natural-position-for-the-cardinals?utm_source=RSSMason Keith01kw3gt30wy9While the St. Louis Cardinals have the future figured out in the outfield, they have many questions for the future at third base. This can be solved by their best player on the roster, Jordan Walker, who was drafted as a third baseman.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:00:01 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/3-exciting-cardinals-ranked-among-the-top-50-prospects-in-june-update?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kwdkntdhgbSt. Louis Cardinals minor leaguers Rainiel Rodriguez, Liam Doyle, and Joshua Baez all sit among the top 50 prospects in baseball according to MLB Pipeline.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:00:02 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-fans-will-catch-a-glimpse-of-tomorrow-and-a-blast-from-the-past-at-the-futures-game?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kwf3g0egd7Rainiel Rodriguez and Liam Doyle will represent the St. Louis Cardinals in the All-Star Futures Game on July 12, and the team will also see former second baseman Kolten Wong as the National League first base coachWed, 01 Jul 2026 16:17:24 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/jordan-walker-s-recent-power-outage-has-stunted-the-cardinals-offense?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kwcfsyv8rbJordan Walker is the face of the St. Louis Cardinals in 2026, but he's endured a dry spell at the plate recently, hitting for little power and swinging off the plate more often. However, fans shouldn't worry about this turning into a long-term issue.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/former-cardinals-willson-contreras-and-miles-mikolas-in-center-of-ugly-brawl?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kwdmzd50nzWillson Contreras and Miles Mikolas, both former St. Louis Cardinals, were ejected for their part in a brawl between the Washington Nationals and Boston Red Sox.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/3-ideal-deadline-trades-cardinals-can-make-to-thread-needle-between-buying-selling?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwd63g13y6The St. Louis Cardinals need to consider both buying and selling if they are still in contention. Trade Lars Nootbaar and Dustin May while acquiring a low-cost reliever to help the team as well.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-promote-surging-prospect-who-could-impact-the-pitching-staff-soon?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwck25qwv1The St. Louis Cardinals have a breakout pitching prospect on their hands in Mason Molina, who they acquired in the Phil Maton trade last trade deadline. Molina just got promoted to Triple-A and is on the brink of making an impact for St. Louis.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:00:01 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-farm-system-is-about-to-look-even-stronger-after-these-critical-events?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kwahkt5mchThe St. Louis Cardinals are about to add more exciting talent to their farm system through the MLB Draft and Trade Deadline, both of which can help stockpile a farm system already brimming with prospects like Rainiel Rodriguez, Joshua Baez, and Liam DoyleTue, 30 Jun 2026 15:34:43 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-seem-to-shoot-down-any-shot-of-this-kind-of-trade-deadline-deal?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kw8cths8q1The St. Louis Cardinals are in playoff position, but Bill DeWitt Jr. doesn't plan on adding any short-term investments to the roster.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/open-auditions-for-trade-of-cardinals-lars-nootbaar-starts-today?utm_source=RSSBrian Craig01kw9snc7ca2The St. Louis Cardinals could trade Lars Nootbaar at this year's trade deadline, and if they do, the Atlanta Braves make a ton of sense to acquire him. With them playing this week, consider this an open audition from Nootbaar.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/john-mozeliak-s-new-gig-with-angels-may-see-them-swipe-away-prized-cardinals-executive?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kw5eg05m7yThe St. Louis Cardinals may lose a top executive, Randy Flores, to the Los Angels Angels as their new general manager. Flores is seen as a top candidate on John Mozeliak's shortlist as he looks to hire a new one for the Angels.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:53:19 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-on-pace-for-eerily-similar-campaign-based-on-last-year-s-halfway-point?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kw9mn3fcn6Despite being on pace for a similar season to last year, there is a positive outlook for the St. Louis Cardinals' future.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:15:59 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/quartet-of-demoted-cardinals-looking-to-find-their-footing-in-memphis?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kw7vnknrzxVictor Scott II, Nolan Gorman, Thomas Saggese, and Yohel Pozo all have long roads ahead of them before they can return to the St. Louis Cardinals major league rosterMon, 29 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-fans-are-furious-but-it-is-the-all-star-game-not-the-all-stat-game?utm_source=RSSCliff Williams01kw2fjjpfpzSt. Louis Cardinals fans are outraged over Jordan Walker and Alec Burleson missing the All-Star starting lineups. Here is why the ballot favors stars over stats.Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/two-cardinals-rotation-arms-prove-that-patience-pays-off-during-role-transitions?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvvjvtw8nnAfter a tough start to the season, St. Louis Cardinals starters Andre Pallante and Kyle Leahy have become consistent starters in a struggling rotation, and are showing that a bit of patience can really turn things around.Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cubs-may-have-just-raised-the-cardinals-asking-price-for-dustin-may?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kw33nz4nb3The Chicago Cubs recently traded for New York Mets starter David Peterson, and they gave up a legit piece to do it. How will this impact the St. Louis Cardinals' approach to trading Dustin May? Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-can-t-get-tangled-up-in-john-mozeliak-s-angels-tomfoolery?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kw58fx6s7tJohn Mozeliak might want to swing a deal with the St. Louis Cardinals at the trade deadline, but Chaim Bloom and the Cardinals need to stay away from Mozeliak, as his team and the Cardinals don't match as trade partners.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:00:01 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-history-legendary-pitcher-bob-gibson-picks-up-landmark-win?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kw4rsgv5wvOn June 27th, 1975, St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson notched his 250th career victory, a milestone that hasn't been met by any other Cardinals pitcher.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:56:38 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-jose-fermin-earns-silly-reward-from-oliver-marmol-after-latest-home-run?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kw0j5srcbwSt. Louis Cardinals' utility man Jose Fermin had a funny wager with manager Oliver Marmol that ended up paying off. Now, he'll be known as the 'Ferminator.'Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/pete-crow-armstrong-baserunning-blunder-reminds-cardinals-fans-of-cubs-2007-mistake?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kw0mp4q07zOn Wednesday night, Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong had a baserunning blunder that was reminiscent of a mistake another Chicago Cubs player had against the St. Louis Cardinals in 2007.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-vs-marlins-rain-delay-details-updates-on-when-game-will-start?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kw32bbhbcyThe St. Louis Cardinals contest against the Miami Marlins tonight is in a rain delay. This comes just one day after the Cardinals and Diamondbacks had their game postponed due to rain. We'll provide updates on the situation, start time, and more.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:18:09 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/former-cardinals-pobo-john-mozeliak-lands-surprising-new-role?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kw38bydneeThe Los Angeles Angels are hiring former St. Louis Cardinals' President of Baseball Operations, John Mozeliak. Could there be more to this than meets the eye? Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:49:04 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/diamondbacks-reliever-crashes-out-over-cardinals-postponed-game?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kw2y9fz9wbThe St. Louis Cardinals had their series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks postponed until July 23rd due to storms in St. Louis, but Arizona reliever Paul Sewald was upset at the Cardinals for not changing the start time. MLB decides that.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:16:08 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/albert-pujols-mets-interest-could-give-cardinals-fans-a-nightmare-scenario?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kw2hdwqk8mAlbert Pujols has expressed interest in the New York Mets manager job, and now that they have fired Carlos Mendoza, it could be happening. This would be a nightmare scenario for St. Louis Cardinals fans.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:22:42 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-leadership-appears-to-hold-diverging-views-regarding-trade-deadline-goals?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kvzr2kmw6pSt. Louis Cardinals President of Baseball Operations remains staunch in the team remaining committed to the future, but new CEO Bill DeWitt III isn't ruling out a change in plans at the trade deadline. As for Bill DeWitt Jr., it's anyone's guess.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:04 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/an-open-plea-for-the-st-louis-cardinals-to-capitalize-on-career-seasons?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kvxg8tnc78JJ Wetherholt, Jordan Walker, and Alec Burleson are all having career years. If the Cardinals don't buy at this year's deadline, they could be squandering their best chance at making a deep postseason run.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:26:10 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/last-year-s-rotation-crutch-has-become-the-cardinals-most-consistent-arm-in-2026?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvxdnvmdn9Andre Pallante has become the Cardinals best and most consistent starter after being one of the worst last season.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/how-cardinals-can-stick-to-their-plan-without-conceding-2026?utm_source=RSSCurt Bishop01kvxfzwed38The St. Louis Cardinals are in playoff position. They need to stay true to their rebuild, but can do it without giving up on 2026.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-fans-have-every-right-to-be-upset-about-ridiculous-2026-mlb-all-star-voting?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvrhqvmhbaSt. Louis Cardinals fans are rightfully upset about the MLB All-Star fan voting this year, and I think their frustrations should be considered for the future of how that process should go.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-continued-matthew-liberatore-gamble-has-become-impossible-to-defend?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvy9354q1zThe St. Louis Cardinals keep letting Matthew Liberatore make starts, but he continues to struggle. He had another blow up start on Wednesday, and after a year of bad outings, they need to make a change of some kind with Liberatore.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-leadership-changes-signal-a-new-era-amidst-uncertain-landscape?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvxstqh604The St. Louis Cardinals announced on Wednesday that Bill DeWitt III had been promoted to CEO of the Cardinals, with his father, Bill DeWitt II, remaining the owner and chairman. Anuk Karunaratne is the new president of business operations.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:54:05 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/struggling-cardinals-reliever-starting-to-turn-things-around-in-a-big-way?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kvvfnanzb4Matt Svanson had a spectacular 2025 season. He struggled mightily for the St. Louis Cardinals to start the year, but he's turned it around in the month of June.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-rotation-is-worse-than-you-think?utm_source=RSSCliff Williams01kvtydem309Despite a serviceable ERA, advanced metrics like Z-Contact% and K/9 show the St. Louis Cardinals are still trapped in a flawed pitch-to-contact philosophy.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/lars-nootbaar-s-strong-return-could-convince-chaim-bloom-to-divert-from-cardinals-plan?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvvjz4ah6cLars Nootbaar is a rumored trade candidate, but his bat could be more valuable to the St. Louis Cardinals this year rather than in a trade.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/nolan-gorman-avoids-complete-disaster-in-1st-appearance-since-cardinals-demotion?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvvnqjcwtgNolan Gorman struggled big time in his first appearance since being demoted by the St. Louis Cardinals, striking out four times for the Memphis Redbirds on Tuesday. He did manage to get an RBI single in his final at-bat in extra innings.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-announce-surprise-press-conference-on-future-of-ownership?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvvhyrw6n0The St. Louis Cardinals will have a press conference on Wednesday regarding the future of their ownership and organizational leadership. It is likely that Bill DeWitt Jr. will be passing the team on to Bill DeWitt III, with Anuk Karunaratne rising up.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:33:32 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-unceremoniously-pull-the-plug-on-former-feel-good-pitching-project?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kvtxx3244bThe St. Louis Cardinals have traded long-struggling right-handed relief pitcher Chris Roycroft to the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named later or cash considerations.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:59:27 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/who-should-stay-and-who-should-go-in-the-cardinals-trade-deadline-blueprint?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kvrmvt3cksThe St. Louis Cardinals will have a surplus of tough decisions awaiting them come July's MLB trade deadline. How will Chaim Bloom maximize his assets? Will the Cardinals remain competitive? Let's dive in. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:00:05 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-status-as-trade-deadline-buyers-has-landed-them-in-insane-rumor-territory?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kvrdvteyw1Though the St. Louis Cardinals could use another slugger, Jeff Passan's declaration of them being a fit for Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki at the trade deadline borders on the absurd.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/nolan-arenado-s-got-jokes-for-lars-nootbaar-in-return-to-face-the-cardinals?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kvs1wv151zFormer St. Louis Cardinals' third baseman Nolan Arenado had some quippy remarks for the media. Most of which, came in reference to his former teammate, Lars Nootbaar. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-can-no-longer-ignore-what-keeps-happening-to-ivan-herrera?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvrgpqn3v8The St. Louis Cardinals need to protect Ivan Herrera after he was hit by a league-leading 21st pitch this season on Sunday. He is going to get hurt if this keeps happening, and the Cardinals cannot allow that to happen.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-need-to-stop-pressing-the-riley-o-brien-button?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kvp6mken4jSt. Louis Cardinals closer Riley O'Brien has been inconsistent for two months now. When will the Cardinals adjust and find a new option to close games? Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:00:04 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/top-cardinals-affiliate-clinches-playoff-berth-with-1st-half-championship?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvpbehv1xzThe Memphis Redbirds won the first half championship in the International League West after being led by Joshua Baez and Quinn Mathews, who could be playing for the Cardinals before the end of the season.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-masyn-winn-explains-his-stubbornness-to-challenge-umpire-strike-zones?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvm23z6fq2Masyn Winn is near the bottom of the league when it comes to challenging pitches with ABS, but the shortstop is keeping the reviews available for the rest of the St. Louis Cardinals lineup.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/national-media-pundits-keep-turning-a-blind-eye-to-cardinals-deteriorating-asset?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kvn3zf1wfgSt. Louis Cardinals closer Riley O'Brien has struggled over the past two months, but many in the media have yet to pick up on it. He's frequently mentioned as a trade candidate, but his value may have cratered enough for the Cardinals to retain him.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:35:43 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/chaim-bloom-s-long-term-goals-for-the-cardinals-don-t-have-room-for-this-year-s-trade-rumors?utm_source=RSSCliff Williams01kvghfj1zcbAs the 2026 MLB trade deadline nears, St. Louis Cardinals fans want a quick fix. Here is why Chaim Bloom must stay the course and not make any additions that will hurt their long-term future. Instead, he must still sell.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/chaim-bloom-believes-nolan-gorman-has-everything-he-needs-to-succeed-for-the-cardinals?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvjx1y2g5bWith the massive upgrades to the St. Louis Cardinals facility in Jupiter, Nolan Gorman is working to fix his swing in the cage rather than in live games before returning to action.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/joshua-baez-flashes-yet-another-exciting-tool-for-cardinals-fans-to-dream-on?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvm03arqgySt. Louis Cardinals prospect Joshua Baez has stolen headlines with his home run power, but his arm and speed are also very good tools. Baez used his arm on Saturday to nail a runner at home. Baez will make his Major League debut soon.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/veteran-victim-of-cardinals-rebuild-sheds-honest-truth-about-new-team?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvephdrkkrSonny Gray was brutally honest in his assessment of the Red Sox, saying they're "not a good team" after accepting a trade out of St. Louis this offseason.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/why-aren-t-the-st-louis-cardinals-and-kansas-city-royals-playing-on-saturday?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kvg7mvqdrsThe St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals will take a one-day break in the middle of their three-game series in deference to the World Cup.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/remembering-tom-alston-the-cardinals-historic-barrier-breaker?utm_source=RSSBen Goldberg01kvf8q651czOn Juneteenth, a look back at Tom Alston, the man who broke the color barrier for the St. Louis Cardinals Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:00:03 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/matthew-liberatore-is-beginning-to-resemble-another-frustrating-cardinals-mirage?utm_source=RSSJ.T. Buchheit01kvgbwnnx2dMatthew Liberatore is pitching poorly for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2026, and his success in the first half of 2025 now appears to be more of an illusion in the vein of Jack Flaherty in the first half of 2019. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:08:09 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-relief-prospect-could-be-next-call-up-after-latest-roster-move?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kvccy5d84aThe St. Louis Cardinals demoted relief pitcher Chris Roycroft after a poor outing against the Padres and called up Max Rajcic. Now, it could be time to promote MLB Pipeline's 21st-ranked prospect in St. Louis, Luis Gastelum. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/the-cardinals-could-pluck-two-arms-from-yet-another-underperforming-angels-team?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvbfsrhehpThe St. Louis Cardinals could target Reid Detmers and Jose Soriano if the Los Angeles Angels decide to sell off their valuable rotation pieces at the trade deadline.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-address-bullpen-woes-by-rewarding-another-hot-prospect-with-mlb-debut?utm_source=RSSJosh Jacobs01kvdy2214r1The St. Louis Cardinals just called up right-handed reliever Max Rajcic to make his major league debut for the club in hopes that he can fix their bullpen woes.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:21:23 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-could-look-to-an-old-friend-to-help-bolster-the-rotation-at-the-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSSScott Plaza01kvbdntc8xpThe Royals could deal Michael Wacha this summer, and Jeff Passan believes he could provide great support to the St. Louis Cardinals rotation.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/surging-cardinals-could-aim-high-at-the-mlb-trade-deadline-with-two-twins-stars?utm_source=RSSThomas Gauvain01kvbepw2gtrJeff Passan of ESPN linked the St. Louis Cardinals to Byron Buxton and Joe Ryan of the Minnesota Twins ahead of the MLB trade deadline.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-listed-as-fit-for-gold-glove-third-baseman-on-a-huge-contract?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kvc1v6d0f6Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel recently listed San Francisco Giants star third baseman Matt Chapman as a fit for the St. Louis Cardinals. Should the Cardinals pull the trigger and make a deal happen? Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:48:31 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/cardinals-make-several-roster-moves-in-the-minors-highlighted-by-red-hot-infielder?utm_source=RSSCliff Williams01kvbw0027mkThe St. Louis Cardinals shake up the minor leagues with 8 roster moves. Plus, a deep dive into Tre Richardson III's stunning stats and the franchise's depth problem.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:45:07 +0000enhttps://redbirdrants.com/three-perplexing-questions-the-cardinals-must-answer?utm_source=RSSAJ Stone01kv2a98k1wdThe St. Louis Cardinals - although competitive - still have plenty of questions to answer organizationally. What will the catcher spot look like long-term? Should they extend JJ Wetherholt? And who should be their closer?Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0000en