Cardinals Trade Nick Raquet to Orioles For Brayden Smith
The Cardinals acquired MiLB IF/OF Brayden Smith in a trade with the Orioles in exchange for LHP Nick Raquet, who was DFAed. A scouting report for Smith in below.
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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.
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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.
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Cardinals Reach Contract Agreements With 2026 Pre-Arbitration Players
The Cardinals announced that they have signed 29 of their pre-arbitration service time players to contracts for the ’26 season & that SS Masyn Winn has opted to have his contract renewed. The team now has all players on its 40-player MLB roster under contract for the season.
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Cardinals By The Numbers: 06/30/2025
The Cardinals had a really good 2 weeks, going 10-3, sweeping 2 series, and seeing improvements from hitting and pitching.
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Cardinals By The Numbers: 06/16/2025
We’re switching to every other week with the column, & this was not a fun one to put together. After weeks of strong play, the team is coming back down from being one of the hottest teams in the league.
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Cardinals By The Numbers: 06/02/2025
The Cardinals come home with a split on the road last week; they took 2 of 3 from the Orioles while dropping 2 of 3 to the Rangers. Not only did they struggle against Texas, a lot of the progress they made leading up to the series disappeared with a -15 run differential
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Cardinals By The Numbers: 05/27/2025
The Cardinals cooled off a little bit over the last week, but they’re still playing pretty well overall. They dropped 2 of 3 to the Tigers, which might be worrisome any other year, before sweeping the D’backs. They also dropped the 1st game to Baltimore in their 3 game series thanks to Dylan Carlson.
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Cardinals By The Numbers: 05/19/2025
The Cardinals picked up 2 more series this past week, taking 2 of out 3 from both the Phillies and Royals. As opposed to the sweeps the previous week again the Pirates and Nationals, these 2 teams are in the early playoff picture.
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Cardinals News and Notes: 05/15/2025
Welcome to the new daily updates about the Cardinals; it’ll be score updates from the night before and any news and notes around the team.
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Cardinals By The Numbers: 05/14/2025
I’ve been wanting to start a weekly column going over just the numbers: records, runs scored, top players, etc. After this week, this will be a Monday morning thing, but I wanted to kick it off sooner than next week. So here we are.
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