After a 3-2-2 week, the St. Louis Cardinals are 9-9-4 on the spring. Manager Oliver Marmol received a two-year contract extension. Our history feature returns to the shortened spring of 2020.
Selected St. Louis Cardinals-provided stats from the organization’s first two days of minor league spring training games played on Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16. Our Players of the Day are Jacob Buchberger and Chen-Wei Lin.
In the first ever St. Louis Cardinals Spring Breakout game, the Cardinals prospects fell to the Marlins by a 3-2 score. Tink Hence stood out with three strikeouts in two scoreless innings. Zach Levenson hit a solo home run. TCN’s Luke Kotcher reports from Jupiter.
Entering the final year of his initial contract as the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, Oliver Marmol has received a two-year extension covering 2025 and 2026.
Seven of 10 players sent down to St. Louis Cardinals minor league camp late Thursday are ranked prospects, including five in The Cardinal Nation's top 14.
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One of the highlights of the 2023 season across the St. Louis Cardinals organization is those players who received league awards. This is a special part of the opening of minor league spring training camp.
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The Cardinal Nation’s Brian Walton is joined by scouting analyst Blake Newberry for a weekly discussion of St. Louis Cardinals news, with a focus on player development and the minor leagues.
In 12 months, the St. Louis Cardinals system dropped from a top 10 system to the bottom third. Yes, Jordan Walker, Alec Burleson, Matthew Liberatore and Ivan Herrera graduated, but the organization added nine prospects in trade in July. As the NL Central division gap increases, this is the worst showing for the organization in 14 years.
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The St. Louis Cardinals alternated wins and losses in the 3-3 week. Sonny Gray and Lars Nootbaar suffered injuries that may stretch into the season. Prospect Thomas Saggese drove in six runs on Sunday. Our history feature returns to 2019 spring training.
Our 15th annual analysis and consolidation of national top 10 lists of St. Louis Cardinals prospects from different national entities – comparing them to our own list, of course!
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Now available, The Cardinal Nation 2024 Prospect Guide is back for its seventh year. The Guide features 282 pages of in-depth commentary covering the very best St. Louis Cardinals minor leaguers, including in-depth scouting reports on over five dozen players.
The St. Louis Cardinals optioned pitcher Adam Kloffenstein and reassigned non-roster pitcher Cooper Hjerpe to minor league camp.
Brian Walton's deep dive into the St. Louis Cardinals minor league spring training camp roster. He shares who is there, who is not and what is ahead.
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35 of the best prospects from the St. Louis Cardinals organization will be playing in two special exhibitions on March 15 and 17. They include 29 members of The Cardinal Nation’s Top 50 Prospect List.
Brian Walton and Blake Newberry discuss the ramifications of the injuries to Tommy Edman and Sonny Gray, explanations of new pitches or adjustments made by Zack Thompson, Andre Pallante, Max Rajcic and Michael McGreevy, the first cuts from spring camp and much more!
The St. Louis Cardinals have reduced their Spring Training roster to 58 players. Five of 10 players re-assigned to minor league camp are ranked prospects, including three in the Top 10.
The prestigious George Kissell Award for excellence in player development in the St. Louis Cardinals organization for 2023 goes to Minor League Equipment Manager Dave Vonderhaar.
As 2024 Minor League Spring Training Camp opened on Monday, March 4, the St. Louis Cardinals released their player roster. The group of 115 includes the 30 players already in Jupiter for the organization’s Spring Training Early Program (STEP) Camp plus 85 new arrivals.
In the first full week of St. Louis Cardinals spring training games, the team went 1-3 plus two ties and a cancellation. They scored just nine runs over six games and have yet to hit a home run. 13-year veteran Brandon Crawford was signed as the reserve shortstop. Our history feature covers 2017 spring training.
All members of the St. Louis Cardinals 40-man roster are now officially under contract for the 2024 season.
The Cardinal Nation has all the details on the St. Louis Cardinals plans for minor league spring training games during March 2024.
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Against stiff odds, 28 non-roster invitees are trying to earn a spot on the St. Louis Cardinals’ Opening Day roster. Brian Walton assesses the chances of each of the long-shot candidates.
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The Cardinal Nation’s Brian Walton is joined by scouting analyst Blake Newberry for a weekly discussion of St. Louis Cardinals news, with a focus on player development and the minor leagues.
The St. Louis Cardinals’ full system view by position and level is updated to reflect rosters and transactions for 2024 spring training.
Became a Cardinal Free agent signed to a major league contract on February 27, 2024. Awards (as a Giant) Gold Glove Award – 2015-2017 NL All-Star – 2015, 2018 Silver Slugger Award – 2015
The St. Louis Cardinals are making a spring training addition of veteran San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford.
In early Grapefruit League play, the St. Louis Cardinals are 2-1. Masyn Winn had a strong Sunday debut with his bat, legs and arm. Our weekly history feature looks back at 2014 spring training.