The St. Louis Cardinals dropped both series of the week, falling below .500. The starting pitching is not getting deep into games and the offense is inconsistent. Our Blast From the Past history segment covers the team Hall of Fame candidacy of 25-year broadcaster Harry Caray.
Prior to Saturday’s game, the St. Louis Cardinals activated left-handed starting pitcher Kwang-Hyun Kim from the 10-day injured list. Reliever Kodi Whitley was optioned to the alternate site.
At least 10% of St. Louis Cardinals fans cannot view games, with no end in sight to money disputes between regional sports networks and distributors. Even those with access continue to be plagued by archaic blackout rules. MLB remains tone deaf.
Now available for pre-ordering, The Cardinal Nation 2021 Prospect Guide is back for a fourth year. The Guide includes approximately 200 pages of in-depth commentary about the very best St. Louis Cardinals minor leaguers.
Who is doing what and when this month during the St. Louis Cardinals 2021 Minor League Spring Training Camp in Jupiter, Florida.
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After just four games with the St. Louis Cardinals, outfielder Lane Thomas has been returned to the club’s alternate site, replaced by MLB first-timer Scott Hurst.
A major reason the St. Louis Cardinals have the second-most titles in Major League Baseball history is their rich history of player development, filling the pipeline to the big leagues. It all began almost 100 years ago with legendary Branch Rickey.
On Sunday, April 11, the St. Louis Cardinals welcomed the final invitees to their minor league spring training camp in Jupiter, Florida. 112 players are on hand. Brian Walton highlights missing players and a handful of international newcomers.
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With the St. Louis Cardinals leading heavily on their relievers over the first 10 games, the club has brought up Kodi Whitley. Johan Oviedo has been returned to the alternate site, at least for now.
The St. Louis Cardinals dropped their second of three series of 2021 but remain just above .500. The starting pitching is not consistently getting the job done and not all relievers are filling the gap. Our Blast From the Past history segment covers the team Hall of Fame candidacy of the first voice of the Cardinals, France Laux.
The need to replace an injured outfielder and secure long relief depth led the St. Louis Cardinals to bring in two players from their alternate site on Sunday, with Lane Thomas and Johan Oviedo rejoining the active roster.
With the nearing return of Kwang-Hyun Kim, the results posted by Daniel Ponce de Leon and John Gant in their next starts could determine which one will remain in the rotation and which will return to the bullpen. Brian Walton offers his analysis.
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Became a Cardinal: International free agent officially signed on April 14, 2021 with a bonus of $767,000.
Became a Cardinal: International free agent signed January 19, 2021.
Became a Cardinal: International free agent signed January 19, 2021.
Brian Walton provides updates on the St. Louis Cardinals 2021 minor league schedule, draft plans and spending targets for both domestic draft and international signings.
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Full details on the festivities originating from St. Louis’ Busch Stadium on Thursday, April 8, the first home game of the 2021 season for the Cardinals.
The St. Louis Cardinals have signed three international players, including one big name, but released a trio of others.
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“2011 Cardinals: What A Team! What A Ride!” exhibit revisits historic 2011 World Series championship run with over 50 pieces of memorabilia.
The St. Louis Cardinals dropped their first series of 2021 in Cincinnati as the teams scuffled and the pitching struggled. Our Blast From the Past history segment covers the team Hall of Fame candidacy of trail-blazing Cuban Mike Gonzalez.
Details on how the St. Louis Cardinals plan to run their 2021 minor league spring training camp, to be held during April in Jupiter, Florida, as well as what will follow.
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This weekend, the St. Louis Cardinals’ alternate training site is opening, followed by minor league camp next week. To accommodate protocols, in both cases, the proceedings are closed to non-essential personnel – at least to start.
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On Thursday, The St. Louis Cardinals announced they have claimed left-handed pitcher Bernardo Flores Jr. via waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
Became a Cardinal: Claimed off waivers from the Chicago White Sox on April 1, 2020.
The St. Louis Cardinals’ full system view by position is updated to reflect rosters and transactions for the 2021 regular season.
Brian Walton reviews which St. Louis Cardinals players have been assigned to which camps, interpreting what that means for their immediate opportunity in 2021.
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In composite rankings from national sources, the St. Louis Cardinals farm system is again in the middle, consistent with the prior six years. St. Louis has fallen to second in the National League Central Division. Comparisons to the last decade-plus are provided. Continuing questions about the future are explained.
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Cardinals Minor League Spring Training Camp Details