CINCINNATI -- At the top of the Major Leagues in terms of doubles and second in batting average, the Cardinals aggressively sought ways to put players in better positions to drive more balls out of the park and into the gaps, and they made two slight tweaks to their batting

CINCINNATI -- The weather is finally starting to heat up, and so are Miles Mikolas and Masyn Winn, who are thriving in the warmer temperatures.

The first month of the season is in the books, but there's plenty of action in store. There are races to track in all of the divisions, milestones within reach for star players and it's never too early to think about who will capture some coveted hardware. And there's only

CINCINNATI -- When emerging slugger Iván Herrera was forced from the lineup on April 6 with a left knee bone bruise he sustained while running the bases, he was the Cardinals’ team leader in home runs with four. The fact that Herrera is still atop the Cardinals' home run leaderboard

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The Minor League season is a month old and several of the game's best hitting prospects are off to fast starts. Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony is tearing up Triple-A (just like he did at the end of last year), Padres shortstop Leo De Vries is leading the High-A Midwest

CINCINNATI -- It might sound a bit odd, but one of the finest moments of the season thus far for the Cardinals -- and one that absolutely defines the gritty and grinding plate approach brought by new hitting coach Brant Brown -- was a nine-pitch walk by Willson Contreras. With

The Washington Nationals are on the clock. OK, not quite yet, but they do have the No. 1 pick in this year’s Draft, and MLB Pipeline has an updated and expanded Draft Top 150, ranking the players all 30 teams are criss-crossing the country to see to line up their

CINCINNATI -- Utilizing the English-to-Spanish translation skills of bullpen catcher Kleininger Teran to answer the first eight questions about his promotion back to the big leagues, Cardinals utility fielder Jose Barrero spoke up on the ninth query and answered on his own with plenty of conviction. Quizzed about how he

ST. LOUIS -- In an attempt to fortify their middle-infield depth while also continuing the development of one of their top prospects, the Cardinals promoted Jose Barrero and optioned Thomas Saggese to Triple-A Memphis on Monday. The Cardinals made a corresponding move to create a spot on their 40-player roster

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ST. LOUIS -- Not long after pulling his hands in and using the quick-twitch muscles to turn on a 97.8 mph fastball for the kind of pulsating home run that made him once again resemble the Nolan Arenado of old -- instead of an older Arenado who struggled a year

ST. LOUIS -- When trying to decide who the Cardinals’ primary leadoff hitter would be for the 2025 season, manager Oliver Marmol contemplated the stellar batting eye of Lars Nootbaar, the blinding speed of Victor Scott II or the two-strike hitting skills of Masyn Winn. Ultimately, Marmol went with Nootbaar

ST. LOUIS -- Walt Jocketty, the Cardinals architect who lured manager Tony La Russa to St. Louis and oversaw the drafting of Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina to pave the way for seven division titles and a 2006 World Series crown, died Friday, the Cardinals announced in a statement. Jocketty,

ST. LOUIS -- Matthew Liberatore had long been out of the game, and from the training room, he had to do a double take at what he had just seen on the television. Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol was dumbfounded by what he had just witnessed and was quickly trying to

ATLANTA -- To try to illustrate the patience and discipline needed to stick with a struggling reliever -- such as left-hander JoJo Romero or right-hander Ryan Fernandez -- Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol turned to an analogy involving a player at a completely different position. Then he pointed out how the

This story was excerpted from John Denton’s Cardinals Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ATLANTA -- Leave it to none other than Cardinals Hall of Fame closer and special advisor Jason Isringhausen -- a former star pitcher whose

When discussing the fastest prospects (and frankly, all players) in baseball, there’s the Rays’ Chandler Simpson and then there’s everyone else. Now in the big leagues, Simpson has led scouts to say that he should get at least a 90 run grade on the 20-to-80 scouting scale. Watching him do

The Nationals own the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 Draft, which comes with a record assigned value. But the Mariners, who jumped from No. 15 to No. 3 in the Draft Lottery, own the largest overall bonus pool. MLB released the slot values and bonus pools to teams

ATLANTA -- In the hours after Nolan Gorman blistered two balls for hits in Monday’s loss to the Braves, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol figured it was time for the club to stick to its pledge of giving more consistent at-bats to the lefty slugger. As the coaching staff was mapping

ATLANTA -- Masyn Winn, who proved his immense value to the Cardinals in 2024 with his stellar defense at shortstop and his timely hitting at the plate, returned to the active roster and the starting lineup on Tuesday before the club faced the Braves. To make room on the 26-player

ATLANTA – Some four years after playing at Truist Park in a high school All-Star game, a then-20-year-old Victor Scott II took his girlfriend back to the same stadium to see the Braves play and offered up a rather bold prediction that included an emphatic pointed finger point. “Me and

NEW YORK -- Before the start of the four-game series against the Mets, the Cardinals were feeling good about themselves, especially in the batter’s box. Entering Thursday’s action in the Big Apple, the Cardinals were first in the Major Leagues in batting average (.280) and on-base percentage (.348), second in