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.

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.

The St. Louis Cardinals, in conjunction with Major League Baseball’s league-wide release, today announced its 2027 regular season schedule. The Season Opener is scheduled for March 25 at Cincinnati as part of a 6-game road trip against the Reds & Chicago Cubs.

The 2026 MLB Draft is completed and here is the tracker of draft picks. This will keep track of who signs and for how much. The signing deadline is July27.

The St. Louis Cardinals today announced their selections for Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month for June, with Springfield Cardinals (AA) left-handed starting pitcher Mason Molina and Peoria Chiefs (A+)/Springfield infielder Jesús Báez taking home the honors.

The Cardinals completed their 2026 Amateur Draft over the weekend. They selected 23 players over 20 rounds, the most of any team. Here’s the information the team sent out; I’ll have all 23 scouting reports later in the week, along with the draft tracker.

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.

The St. Louis Cardinals, Cardinals Care, and Convoy of Hope are uniting to support relief efforts in Venezuela, the home country of Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés and bullpen catcher Kleininger Teran, following the two destructive earthquakes that severely impacted the country on June 24.

MiLB announced the Player & Pitcher of the Month Award winners for June in MLB’s player development system. 28 winners represent 17 organizations; Guardians, Rockies, & Yankees lead with three selections each.

The Cardinals will be back at Busch to open an 8-game homestand before heading into the MLB All-Star Break, starting with a 5-game series with the Brewers, followed by 3 against the Braves.

MLB & NBC Sports announced the debut of “Road to the Show”, a 5-episode docuseries providing access to 6 of baseball’s brightest young stars as they navigate the path to professional baseball’s biggest stage. The 1st episode premiered today on Peacock.

The St. Louis Cardinals today announced new executive appointments as part of a long-planned leadership succession strategy reflecting the organization’s vision and commitment to excellence.