One of those surprises is the St. Louis Cardinals, whose nine-game win streak has put them just a hairsbreadth behind the Chicago Cubs in the National League Central. As for the surprising part, the Cardinals in 2025 were expected to be in a transition year in which the emphasis would be on giving consistent playing time to young players as opposed to going out and adding low-cost veterans,

The Cubs need a third baseman. The Cardinals might trade Arenado. A deal between rivals sounds insane — but this deadline is different.

The St. Louis Cardinals came into the season with the expectation that they were going to be big-time sellers at the trade deadline. Players like Nolan Arenado,

Tuesday's historic policy decision by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred paved a way for Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson, and others to enter the National Baseball Hall of Fame. And they could be doing so with a pair of St. Louis Cardinals legends.

Kody Clemens, a relative newcomer to Minnesota, smashed a three-run homer in the eighth inning as the Twins rallied to beat the host Baltimore Orioles 8-6 in the second game of a doubleheader sweep Wednesday.

The St. Louis Cardinals have outperformed expectations thus far. 2025 was meant to be more of a transition year, yet here the Cardinals are, right back in the t

Acquired from Philadelphia in a one-for-one swap in 2022, Romero has been a steadying presence in relief, his 38 saves the highest of any lefty with one team since 2023.