Redbird Droppings: Trade Deadline Rundown
As expected, the #Cardinals sold off a few players; maybe a few less than I would have liked. Here are the releases from the Cardinals about the 3 deals they conducted and scouting reports on the deals.
Redbird Droppings: Deadline Dreading
The trade deadline is Monday, August 3rd, and I expect the Cardinals to be active. I’m hoping as sellers because this team is close, but they won’t compete in the post season with how the roster is currently constructed.
Cardinals Care Launches CARING FOR KIDS Campaign
Cardinals Care, the charitable foundation of the St. Louis Cardinals, today announced the launch of its Caring for Kids Campaign, a week-long fundraising initiative beginning today that gives fans multiple opportunities to support children throughout the region.
2026 Busch Stadium Homestand Highlights #10
The Cardinals return to Busch Stadium to open an 8-game homestand starting with a make-up game with the Diamondbacks, followed by a pair of rivalry series with a 3-game weekend series against the Reds, and a 4-game series versus the Cubs.
Cardinals By The Numbers: Mid-Season 2026
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these, so a mid-season update is perfect. Especially in a season where we expected the worst from the Cardinals and aren’t getting that.
Cardinals Sign JJ Wetherholt Through 2034
The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that the team has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with rookie infielder JJ Wetherholt that will keep the 2024 1st round draft choice in the organization through the 2034 season.
2026 Busch Stadium Homestand Highlights #8
The Cardinals return to Busch Stadium on Monday to open a 7-game homestand starting with 4 games against the Diamondbacks, followed by a 3-game weekend series versus the Marlins.
Redbird Droppings: 8 Thoughts On The Roster
I think it’s safe to say no one saw the Cardinals being 7 games over .500 and a wild card contender coming to the halfway point of the season. It’s been a fun season so far and it’s the type of baseball Cardinals fans have missed the last few years. That said, there are some major issue with this team and a few moves to fix them.
Cardinals Announced 2026 Opening Day Roster
The Cardinals will begin their 135th season in the NL tomorrow when they host the #Rays at 3:15p CDT in the season opening game of the 162-game MLB regular season. The team announced this morning that rookie infielder JJ Wetherholt had his contract selected from AAA Memphis.
2026 Cardinals Opening Day Details
The Cardinals will open the ’26 season at Busch Stadium against the Rays at 3:15 PM CT. A pregame ceremony that introduces the 2026 Cardinals, honors the club’s Hall of Famers & celebrates the great tradition of Opening Day in St. Louis will highlight the annual return of baseball at Busch on Thursday.
Cardinals Send 7 Players to Minors
The Cardinals announced yesterday that the team has reduced its Spring Training roster to 36 players, with 7 players moving to minor league camp.
