The St. Louis Cardinals acquired left-handed pitcher Eduardo Rivera from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor league pitcher Juan Carlos García. Rivera made his Major League debut in 2026, recording ten strikeouts and a 6.30 ERA over ten innings pitched across four games.
Minor League Baseball and Rawlings Sporting Goods have announced the nine recipients of the 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award for defensive excellence. Selected from players across eleven full-season Minor Leagues, the honorees were recognized as the top fielders at their respective positions during the 2026 season.
Since the 2023 trade deadline, the St. Louis Cardinals have shifted strategy by trading veteran players for prospects. Driven by management changes aimed at rebuilding the farm system, these transactions targeted long-term depth rather than immediate major league impact. How have they worked out?
Minor League Baseball announced the 2026 league award winners and All-Star teams for the Single-A California, Carolina, and Florida State Leagues. Most Valuable Player honors went to Easton Shelton of Ontario, Cooper Flemming of Charleston, and Echedry Vargas of Jupiter for their respective leagues.
Carlos Baerga has been selected by the Veterans Committee as the final member of the Latino Baseball Hall of Fame's 13th Induction Class of 2026. He joins Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina, Magglio Ordóñez, and Edwin Encarnación. The ceremony will occur in Caguas, Puerto Rico, in December 2026.
Minor League Baseball announced its August 2026 Player and Pitcher of the Month Award winners across the player development system. The honors recognize 24 individual players representing 17 different Major League Baseball organizations for exceptional statistical performances throughout the month.
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.
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 announced their selections for MiLB Pitcher and co-Player of the Month for April, with Peoria (A+) RHSP Yhoiker Fajardo, Memphis (AAA) IF Blaze Jordan, and Palm Beach (A) IF Jack Gurevitch receiving the honors.
MiLB today announced the Player & Pitcher of the Month Award winners for April in MLB’s player development system.
