Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals - August 10, 2024

Randy Dobnak’s magic runs out, ironically during the Royals’ Harry Potter nightAnd Q got tossed!

Stan Kroenke's purchase of Angels has made Cardinals a new AL rivalThere's a ton of overlap between these two teams now.

Royals Review Reacts: What’s the best part of 2026?In a lost season, there have still been bright spots. Which was the brightest?

Royals expand rosters with Drew Waters, Easton McGee, Nolan HoffmanRosters expand to 28.

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MLB's Biggest Breakouts 💥Players having strong years that we didn't see coming 📲

Marlins series preview: An up-and-down seasonThe Marlins are a .500 team despite a low payroll.

Royals’ Red-Hot August Hits September Reality, Cags and Cameron ShineThe Kansas City Royals take two from the Cleveland Guardians, but the August good vibes fall as calendar turns.

Victor Scott has earned 1 more chance to evolve into a dynamic Cardinals weaponIs Victor Scott for real, or is he just a perennial tease?

This Week in the Minors: Hunter Owen wraps up a good month of AugustThe lefty was unhittable this month

Cardinals begin tryouts for next season as rosters expandA fresh arm for an always overworked bullpen and a glimpse at the Cardinals' future behind the dish.

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Kansas City Royals News: Schreiber now a YankeePlus Jac Caglianone’s recent tear gets some love.

Look away Cardinals fans, the Cubs are legit World Series contendersHopefully this acts as a reverse-jinx!

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Get the best of Viva El Birdos on the new SB Nation appYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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The Cardinals’ Next Superstar Bat is EmergingYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

3 things the Cardinals need to figure out during their final month of the seasonQuestions remain heading into the final month of the season.

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St. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Series PreviewSt. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Series Preview

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The path to .500With one month left, the Royals are no longer in danger of losing 100 but it would take a titanic effort to lose only 81

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The Royals are going to have to figure out center field next yearShould Isbel continue to be the starting center fielder?

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Pedro Pages' future with the Cardinals is becoming increasingly murkyFour catchers on the roster? I don't see that lasting very long.

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Kansas City Royals news: John Schreiber hits the waiver wireWill the Royals lose the sidearmer?

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Meet new St. Louis Cardinals Leonardo Bernal and Hancel RinconYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up as September looms 📲

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New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

Wetherholt Placed on 10-Day IL

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INF César Prieto has been recalled from Memphis (AAA). INF JJ Wetherholt has been placed on the 10-day IL (right wrist tendinitis).

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Pirate Homers, Cardinals Sloppy Play Help Pittsburgh Win Series SundayPirate Homers, Cardinals Sloppy Play Help Pittsburgh Win Series Sunday

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Guardians dismantle Royals to end road tripNot a great day at the ballpark

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 5-4 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Royals vs. Guardians (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Cleveland Guardians' 11-1 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

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JJ Wetherholt's surprise injury news may explain how he lost NL Rookie of the Year leadHopefully Wetherholt can get back on the field soon!

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Carter Jensen's recent Royals record should continue to silence position change talksThe idea of the Royals shifting Carter Jensen off catching has arisen this season, but when you break it down, perhaps it's better he stay behind the dish.

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Who should be the Cardinals’ next Kyle Leahy?Cooper Hjerpe and Gordon Graceffo could be the latest Cardinals to see new roles in the rotation

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Latest Alex Lange let-down further proves Royals must change bullpen strategy this offseasonThe Royals might be rolling of late, but that doesn't mean every name is thriving, as Alex Lange once again reminded KC they may've made a mistake signing him.

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Springfield Cardinals' success bodes well for St. Louis's futureA culture of winning is starting in the minors.

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Royals' sudden John Schreiber cut should tell fans all they need to know about playoff chancesAmid a late season hot stretch, the Royals waived reliever John Schreiber. However, perhaps this shows how they actually feel about their postseason chances.

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A rally cry for St. Louis Cardinals fans everywhereNietzsche spoke of this.

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Silly sixth inning leads to another Royals victory over GuardiansRoyals Devil Magic is in full effect!

History doesn't favor Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt in hotly contested Rookie of the Year AwardIt's an uphill climb for JJ Wetherholt to snag the Rookie of the Year Award if the past is any indication.

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St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Errors Unable to Defeat Pirates SaturdaySt. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Errors Unable to Defeat Pirates Saturday

Royals vs. Guardians (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 8-3 win vs. Cleveland Guardians 🎥

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Royals Playoff Odds: KC's Wild Card chances still minuscule despite blazing-hot August runThe Royals have looked terrific of late. However after digging themselves into a huge hole in the first-half, they might be too far gone to make the postseason.

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-2 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Cardinals continue bullpen shuffling by parting ways with lone trade deadline acquisitionRefreshing the bullpen with younger arms is the name of the game right now.

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Kansas City Royals news: Have the Royals turned a page?They just keep on winning.

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A Position-by-Position Check on the Cardinals’ 2026 SeasonYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Determining how long of a leash Matt Quatraro and J.J. Picollo will have entering 2027The Kansas City Royals cannot afford to waste their young core of players with another disappointing season in 2027.

Cardinals newest promotion could be next to ascend from bullpen roleThe St. Louis Cardinals have reportedly promoted pitching prospect Cade Winquest amidst a slew of injuries to the big-league roster. Winquest, 26, was original

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MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

Everson Pereira has bought Chaim Bloom a little slack for Cardinals' sell-heavy trade deadlineHe didn't come by way of trade, but still a great addition to the roster.

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Crooks Homer, Mathews Gem Power St. Louis Cardinals Over Pirates FridayCrooks Homer, Mathews Gem Power St. Louis Cardinals Over Pirates Friday

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Guardians wonder who gave Wacha a power pill as he dominates them a third timeWacha throws his best start of the season on the night the Royals needed it most

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/28/2026)

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Royals vs. Guardians (08/28/2026)

Watch the Game Highlights from Royals vs. Guardians, 08/28/2026 🎥

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Awful AL West Still Dangerous 👀What went wrong and why there's still hope for MLB's worst division 📲

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How Royals' recently recalled longshot converted pitcher was once traded for Roy OswaltThe Royals made a bit of shocking move on Thursday when they recalled reliever Anthony Gose from Omaha - who was once in a trade for a long-removed All-Star.

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Series Preview: St. Louis Cardinals Hosting Pittsburgh PiratesSeries Preview: St. Louis Cardinals Hosting Division Rival Pittsburgh Pirates

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Guardians series preview: The two hottest teams in baseballSomething’s gotta give.

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New MLB Team Grades 🔠Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

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Royals Reacts Results: The playoffs are still a pipe dream6% of you still believe!

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Thomas Saggese needs to be the Cardinals' next Swiss army knifeThe St. Louis Cardinals did it again. They made us believe one more time before being completely embarrassed by the under .500 Baltimore Orioles. The two losses

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The St. Louis Cardinals’ 40-man roster - An updated look at upcoming movesThe biggest step for a prospect is landing a 40-man spot. Such as spot almost guarantees an MLB debut and with it, an opportunity

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Cardinals whiff on prime opportunity to upgrade bench following NL Central rival's giftThanks but no thanks, I guess.

Royals hammer Blue Jays, win fourth straight seriesA baker’s dozen worth of runs!

Royals vs. Blue Jays (08/27/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 13-2 win vs. Toronto Blue Jays 🎥

Blue Jays Fans Booing Team 🗣️

Nothing to root for as Royals take 10-0 lead

Royals’ Nine-Game Streak Ends, But the Bigger Picture Still Looks GoodAll good things must come to an end, including the Kansas City Royals late-season winning streak.

Michael Massey to the Injured List, Anthony Gose joins the penThe 36-year-old Gose is a former outfielder.

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Cardinals to give Cade Winquest a chance to provide much-needed support to taxed pitching staffThe St. Louis Cardinals pitching staff has taken a beating over the past week and are in dire need of someone to step up. Over the past six games, Cardinals pit

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The Blaze Jordan’s 3-run HR leads to the Cardinals salvaging the final game of the series.Mid-game yesterday, the Cardinals got off the mat and continue that fight today. Tip O the hat.

Orioles vs. Cardinals (08/27/2026)

Full highlights from St. Louis Cardinals' 7-5 win vs. Baltimore Orioles 🎥

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Royals New Concession Items 🤯Kansas City debuting S'mores Tiramisu & 'Grand Slam BBQ Showdown' sliders 📸

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Tony Gonsolin just made perfect first impression in bid for MLB comeback with RoyalsThe Royals took a swing on a Tony Gonsolin comeback to help repair their starting rotation in 2027. But perhaps he could be gearing up for a 2026 return.

Who could the Royals call up in September?Will the Royals call up someone new, or use the additional space to bring guys up that we’ve seen before?

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Why Royals' Jac Caglianone should crash the AL Silver Slugger conversation ahead of scheduleThe award goes to managers and coaches, not writers — and Caglianone's power numbers heading into September make a stronger case than most Royals fans realize.

Kansas City Royals news: The winning streak endsA good time to start a new one

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VEB Book Club: The Year St. Louis Became a Baseball TownYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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September Call-Ups to Watch 👀10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

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Kyle Leahy's transformation shows what Cardinals new pitching development is capable ofKyle Leahy's strides are just the tip of the iceberg for the Cardinals future pitching.

St. Louis Cardinals Come Roaring Back from Big Deficit But Lose to Orioles AgainSt. Louis Cardinals Come Roaring Back from Big Deficit But Lose to Orioles Again

Orioles vs. Cardinals (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 8-7 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Blue Jays bullpen blanks Royals to end the winning streak9 games in a row was it for the Royals as they finally take a loss.

Royals vs. Blue Jays (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Toronto Blue Jays' 3-0 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

St. Louis Cardinals vs Baltimore Orioles Wednesday NightSt. Louis Cardinals vs Baltimore Orioles Wednesday Night, August 26, 2026

Royals' ailing rotation could soon be getting high upside reinforcement to help fuel hot streakThe Royals signed the injured Tony Gonsolin to a contract nearly two weeks ago, and now they could perhaps get a look at him in the majors before year's end.

A look back at the longest winning streaks in Royals historyHow long can the Royals keep this streak going?

The Springfield Cardinals should adopt this creative name after announced rebrandThis city-connected name would be a perfect choice for the Springfield Cardinals.

3 Royals prospects yet to make their MLB debut who deserve a September call-upKansas City is winning again and roster spots are opening up. These three non-debuted options have earned the right to be part of the Royals' September picture.

Cardinals' Jesus Baez is doing things Cardinals fans have waited forJesus Baez is one of the fastest-rising prospects in the minors right now.

Kansas City Royals news: Playoff hopium runs highSome Kansas City Royals are doing their best Dumb and Dumber impression: So you’re telling me there’s a chance?

St Louis Cardinals in 2026 After the Injury Bug Bites: How Can They Finish the Season On a +Note?Your best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Every Team's Biggest Red Flag 🚩Breaking down warning signs across the league 📲

A second consecutive year of Silver Slugger Awards could grace the Cardinals in 2026The Cardinals look to be in good hands regarding their future at the plate.

Matthew Liberatore Hit Hard as Orioles Humiliate Cardinals Tuesday NightMatthew Liberatore Hit Hard as Orioles Hammer Cardinals Tuesday Night

Royals win ninth consecutive game with incredible defense when it counted mostWhat a play(s)

Orioles vs. Cardinals (08/25/2026)

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Baltimore Orioles - 08/25/2026

Blue Jays series preview: Last year’s AL champsThe Jays don’t appear headed back to the World Series.

Royals' long-shot playoff hopes get unexpected boost after latest Blue Jays injury newsThe Royals' playoff chances are miniscule at best. But needing help from other teams, perhaps the Blue Jays' latest injury diagnosis gave KC a needed break.

September roster expansion gives the Cardinals the chance to audition 2 players for the futurePitchers are looking to prove themselves, while the position players look to remain on the team's radar

Does a Royals second-half surge mean anything?Can the Royals carry this over into next year?

Rainiel Rodriguez's second Player of the Week award is the least Cardinals' top prospect deservesHe's reaching a level we've rarely seen before.

Ranking MVP Favorites 📊Top 10 candidates in heated AL, NL races 📲

2 reasons Jac Caglianone should be Royals' first baseman, 2 why he should stay in outfieldCaglianone has the power profile for first base and the arm for the outfield. Kansas City has two months left to figure out where he fits best in 2027.

This Week in the Minors: The River Bandits continue to surgeWill the High-A affiliate make the playoffs?

The Marlins just showed the Cardinals that things could be far worseOne team revamped and another removed... time will tell who had the better strategy

Kansas City Royals News: Stadium details trickle outBut there are still a lot of questions.

The Cardinals should promote this overlooked arm to aid their bullpen down the stretchBeneath the surface, the Cardinals are churning out another promising pitcher.

Cardinals' catching prospect Leo Bernal is misunderstoodIf you disagree, go yell at me on X. @byajstone

The Cardinals Bullpen Could Be a Secret Weapon in 2027Your best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Series Preview: St. Louis Cardinals Host the Baltimore OriolesThe Baltimore Orioles arrive in St. Louis for a series against the Cardinals starting Tuesday night at Busch Stadium.

Royals News: Salvador Perez speed, KC undrafted free agent thrives, Justin Topa new MLB opportunityThe Royals are making noise in the AL right now amid a spectacular win-streak and there's plenty of other headlines beyond the win-streak to pay attention to.

Royals Playoff Odds: What would it take for KC to turn insane run into Wild Card reality?The Royals are on a torrid pace of late, winning eight straight games and nine of their last 10. Were we all too early counting them out of the playoff picture?

Royals Review Reacts Survey - Are the Royals closer than they appear?Playoffs? Don’t talk about playoffs!

What was Little League like for you?Were you a Bad News Bear?

A Perfect Royals Homestand, a Red-Hot Lineup, and Late-Season HopiumThe Kansas City Royals keep things rolling at home against the Detroit Tigers with a whole-team effort.

MLB, MLBPA Meeting RegularlyCommissioner Rob Manfred confident deal will be made amid CBA talks (ESPN)

Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊See how high the Royals rose in our latest batch of power rankings 📲

Updated MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮How postseason could unfold with roughly one month left ➡️

3 reasons Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. may once again come up short in AL MVP raceThe Kansas City Royals' superstar will likely have to wait another season to secure his first MVP award, but once again it doesn't appear to be his fault.

Kansas City Royals news: Eight in a row!Will the Royals ever lose again?

A look at past St. Louis Cardinals with rookie of the year votesYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

The Cardinals just suffered their worst loss of the season, what now?Writing this is how I coped. How are you guys doing?

MLB Playoff Picture Shaping UpEvery AL West team has a losing record with 5 weeks to go. Full standings 📲

Royals Win 8th Straight 👑

Kansas City sweeps Detroit inching closer in Wild Card race

The Royals complete a perfect homestand with a Sunday sweep of the TigersWhere has this been all year?

Cardinals vs. Phillies (08/23/2026)

Full highlights from Philadelphia Phillies' 6-4 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Schwarber HR Calls Game 🥶

Phillies come back down 4-0 in last inning to walk off Cardinals for 9th straight win

Salvy Shows Old Man Speed 💨

Veteran catcher has fans on their feet after 1st steal in five years 🎥

Making the case for and against the Cardinals giving Alec Burleson an extensionCash rules everything around me, C.R.E.A.M. Get the money, dollar, dollar bill ya'llllll

Royals' worst position in 2026 has been a glaring problem for an entire decadeKansas City ranks dead last in DH production this season — and it's not a new problem. The numbers paint a damning picture of an organizational blind spot.