1. Stock Up, Stock Down for Cardinals' Top 10 Prospects for Week of May 6

    Branch Rickey invented Major League Baseball’s farm system in the early 1930s while serving as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals . Since then, the Cardinals’ minor league affiliates continue to flourish...

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  2. Carpenter Takes Different Approach to Recovery

    If Cardinals veteran ace Chris Carpenter is able to make the return from the brink of retirement to contribute this season, it won't be just the health of his shoulder that improved...

    Kevin Driscoll Written by Kevin Driscoll about 7 days ago 80 reads 0 comments

  3. Cardinals Mega-Prospect Oscar Taveras Suffers Ankle Injury

    Cardinals outfield prospect Oscar Taveras left today's game against the Fresno Grizzlies with an ankle injury, tweets Joe Strauss. He suffered the injury attempting to steal a base in the ninth inning...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 8 days ago 116 reads 0 comments

  4. Rockies Win, Hold Cardinals Hitless Until 7th

    ST. LOUIS -- Jorge De La Rosa held the St. Louis Cardinals hitless into the seventh inning and Troy Tulowitzki's three-run homer ended Colorado's scoreless streak at 28 innings, sending the Rockies to an 8-2 victory Sunday...

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  5. St. Louis Cardinals Rotation: Where Does It Rank Among Best in Past 25 Years?

    On Sunday afternoon, Jaime Garcia and the St. Louis Cardinals will attempt a sweep of their series with the Colorado Rockies , one in which the bullpen hasn't even been called upon...

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  6. Cardinals Place Jake Westbrook on 15-Day DL

    The Cardinals have placed Jake Westbrook on the 15-day DL with right-elbow inflammation, the team announced. GM John Mozeliak confirmed the right-hander was given a cortisone shot...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 8 days ago 37 reads 0 comments

  7. Cardinals Place Jake Westbrook on 15-Day DL

    Cardinals place RHP Jake Westbrook on 15-day DL; will purchase LHP John Gast from Memphis (AAA) to start Tue. vs. New York...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 8 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  8. Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals

    Kevin Driscoll Written by Kevin Driscoll about 9 days ago 293 reads 0 comments

  9. ESPN Gamecast: Rockies vs Cardinals

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  10. Carlos Beltran out vs. Rockies

    Lineup vs. COL (5/11): Carpenter, 2b; Jay, cf; Holliday, lf; Craig, rf; Molina, c; Adams, 1b; Freese, 3b; Kozma, ss; Wainwright, rhp...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 9 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  11. Cardinals' Miller's Near-Perfecto Cements His ROY Candidacy

    A broken-bat bloop from Colorado Rockies right fielder Eric Young Jr. is the only thing that separated Shelby Miller from a perfect game Friday night. The St. Louis Cardinals No...

    Corey Noles Written by Corey Noles about 10 days ago 3,787 reads 18 comments

  12. Beltran Doesn't Want 'To Be Known as Just a Player'

    ST. LOUIS -- Carlos Beltran is sitting in the hospital lobby, smothering his cough, wiping his nose, trying to get over a nasty flu bug. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 10 days ago 121 reads 0 comments

  13. Handicapping Cardinals Stars' Early Odds of Making the 2013 All-Star Game

    As the 2013 MLB All-Star Game in New York starts to draw near, the St. Louis Cardinals find themselves with several players in contention for a spot...

    Jeff Sucher Written by Jeff Sucher about 11 days ago 1,285 reads 8 comments

  14. Why Pete Kozma Is Exceeding Expectations for the St. Louis Cardinals

    Coming into the 2013 season, many St. Louis Cardinals fans did not know what to expect out of the shortstop position after learning that veteran Rafael Furcal would miss the entire year due to Tommy John surgery...

    Corey Rudd Written by Corey Rudd about 11 days ago 1,320 reads 1 comments

  15. Cards Will Be Careful with Martinez

    CHICAGO • The Cardinals plan to be conservative at first with using rookie Carlos Martinez as he acclimates to a relief role for the first time in his pro career.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 11 days ago 69 reads 0 comments

  16. Cards Push It on the Basepaths

    CHICAGO • Although he can recite the details of each instance when he's been caught stretching for an extra base, Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter doesn't have to because his teammates have ribbed him with reminders...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 11 days ago 74 reads 0 comments

  17. Cards' Maness Wastes No Time Again

    CHICAGO • As rookie reliever Seth Maness continued to turn pitches into outs at an uncanny rate and buy time for a Cardinals rally Wednesday as a result, several of his teammates sat in the dugout and tried to do the math on the kid's potential...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 11 days ago 139 reads 0 comments

  18. ESPN Gamecast: Cardinals vs Cubs

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  19. Cardinals Activate Matt Adams from the Disabled List

    Matt Adams is off the disabled list after missing the past two weeks with a strained oblique muscle, which is a pretty rapid recovery from an injury that often lingers much longer...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 13 days ago 40 reads 0 comments

  20. Matt Adams Officially Activated from DL

    Not that this should be news but #STLCards have officially activated Matt Adams from the DL; Jermaine Curtis was sent down to Triple-A...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 13 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  21. Half of New Mississippi River Bridge Named for Stan Musial

    Other than naming an entire bridge after him, it's unlikely that anyone can think of a more fitting tribute to Stan "The Man" Musial than naming, well, half of a new Mississippi River bridge after the greatest St...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 13 days ago 64 reads 0 comments

  22. Cards at Cubs: Series Preview

    The Cubs are completing a rare trifecta of playing three teams at home in three days, with the Texas Rangers making up a rainout on Monday night, after the Cincinnati Reds had concluded a series sweep of the Cubs on Sunday...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 13 days ago 587 reads 0 comments

  23. Cards' Kids Make Bullpen Fun to Watch

    The one thing baseball teaches us is how quickly things can change. Over the course of an endless baseball summer, a pitcher, a hitter or maybe an entire team can transform from an unsightly train wreck into a delightful masterpiece without much warning..

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 13 days ago 196 reads 0 comments

  24. 10 Signs Cardinals Are Destined to Reach the Playoffs

    With the St. Louis Cardinals making a statement early on in 2013, the team is showing several signs that offer a glimpse of what to expect from this team throughout the season...

    Corey Noles Written by Corey Noles about 14 days ago 4,969 reads 5 comments

  25. Is Kozma the Answer?

    So, do the Cardinals have a shortstop? I'm sure a healthy percentage of people would answer “No.” It's not that Cardinals fans have anything against Pete Kozma personally; I think we all like him...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 14 days ago 81 reads 0 comments