Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Lats minute change to the chat schedule this week. Steve will do the Friday one. Let’s get rolling Haha, yes. I am a “guest.” Riiiiight…. Does Lars Nootbaar to Houston bring Xavier Neyens or Kevin Alvarez to the Cardinals’ farm system? Anthony Franco Yeah I think either […]

St. Louis Cardinals (51-47, third in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (39-61, fifth in the AL West)

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights

The Cardinals have traded right-hander Chris Roycroft to the Rays in exchange for a player to be named later or cash, per announcements from both clubs. St. Louis had designated Roycroft for assignment a few days back. Tampa Bay announced that catcher Dom Keegan has been designated for assignment to open a spot on the […]

St. Louis Cardinals (51-45, third in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (49-48, second in the NL West)

— Rookie JJ Wetherholt hit a solo homer, Iván Herrera had the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Friday night.

The Cardinals announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Scott Blewett. He takes the active roster spot of left-hander JoJo Romero, who has been placed on the 15-day injured list with appendicitis, retroactive to July 14. Catcher Yohel Pozo has been designated for assignment to open a 40-man spot for Blewett. Romero, 29, […]

Veteran righty Jake Woodford went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by the Cubs this week. He elected free agency, per the MiLB.com transaction log, but he’s headed right back to the Cubs on a new minor league deal, MLBTR has learned. He’ll work out of the rotation in Triple-A Iowa for the […]

McGreevy did not factor into the decision Friday, allowing two runs (one earned) on six hits and one walk over 6.1 innings in a 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks. He struck out five. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

St. Louis Cardinals (50-45, third in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (49-47, second in the NL West)

The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Steve Adams of […]

The Cubs have run right-hander Jake Woodford unclaimed through outright waivers, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. He has the right to elect free agency and explore other opportunities. Chicago designated Woodford for assignment over the weekend when Phil Maton made it back from the injured list. Woodford had a brief stint on the big league […]

Jordan Walker reflects on 'unreal' Home Run Derby with Pat McAfee

Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker wants to be a role model, and he hopes his victory in the Home Run Derby inspires more Black kids to play baseball.

Nationals outfielder James Wood heads into the All-Star break with 89 runs scored. He’s 21 runs clear of second place (Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds at 68). It’s the largest lead at the All-Star break in league history, notes the team. 1. Walker wins Derby on final swing Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker put together an epic […]

Plus why every semifinalist can (and cannot) win the World Cup

Outfielder Bligh Madris is nearing a deal with the SSG Landers of the Korea Baseball Organization, reports Francys Romero. He was granted his release from a minor league deal with the Cardinals over the weekend to pursue the KBO opportunity. Madris, a left-handed batter, was having a big year with Triple-A Memphis. He slashed .277/.389/.519 with […]

Jordan Walker homered on his last six swings to beat hometown favorite Kyle Schwarber, becoming the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby.

July 13: More specifics of the contract have now been reported by Ronald Blum of the Associated Press. Wetherholt gets a $2MM signing bonus on November 15. He will make a $2.5MM salary next season, followed by $4MM, $7.5MM, $12.5MM, $17MM, $20MM, $22MM and $25MM in subsequent seasons. Wetherholt can also unlock $20 in bonuses, […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Joc Pederson's duel in the 2019 edition of the Home Run Derby headlines some of the event's most memorable moments.