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

As 2026 draws to a close, the Cardinals should heed lessons from 2006After celebrating the 2006 World Series champions last week, the team should remember the need for outside additions.

Royals announce 2026 organizational minor league award winnersCongrats!

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This brutal Royals bullpen stat demands an offseason overhaulThe Kansas City Royals bullpen has been brutal to watch this season, and Fangraphs' meltdown stat shows just how many times it has let the team down this year

Some thoughts from France, and who was the first player ever signed by the Royals?Your best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Joshua Baez flashing his super-high ceiling with Cardinals bodes well for the futureOh the places the Joshua Baez may go.

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New MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮No seeds locked in yet. Projecting the bracket with 1 week to go 📲

The Royals need to go to Costco this offseason to pick up a whole new bullpenAnother day, another bullpen implosion

Silver Linings Loom Behind Royals Losing Cloud Following RoadtripThe Kansas City Royals cap off their final roadtrip being swept, while a break at home is needed.

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MLB Power Rankings Entering Final Week 🔢Where the Royals stand as they finish out the season ➡️

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Movie recommendations based on St. Louis Cardinals playersYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Kansas City Royals news: Carter Jensen sets the Royals rookie home run recordAnd we enter the last week of the season.

Leo Bernal's addition to top 100 prospects list opens up Cardinals chances at PPI bonus next seasonHe's an early favorite for 2027 NL Rookie of the Year.

Where Ivan Herrera does (and doesn't) fit long term for the St. Louis CardinalsHas the position-less slugger lost his spot?

Alex Bregman's brutal injury reminds Cardinals fans of the misfortune that befell Juan EncarnaciónThis isn't the type of memory that Cardinals fans wanted to revisit.

Cardinals farm system receives A+ grade as team is positioned to contend for years to comeWhat a turnaround by this front office group.

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Iván Herrera Clobbers 2 Homers as Cardinals Win Home Finale vs NationalsIván Herrera Clobbers 2 Homers as Cardinals Win Home Finale vs Nationals

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Royals bullpen blows another one in PittsburghAnother day, another bullpen disaster

Nationals vs. Cardinals (09/20/2026)

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Royals vs. Pirates (09/20/2026)

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Quinn Mathews being slept on as impact arm for Cardinals rotationHe's the real deal.

Cardinals are force to be reckoned with according to Giants manager Tony VitelloThe Giants manager sees the bright future that Cardinals fans hope comes to fruition sooner than later.

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What went right for the Cardinals in 2026?Despite another year of missing the postseason, the Cardinals had plenty of things go right as they build towards the future.

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Trade Ideas for Every Team 💡1 Move each squad wishes they could make this season

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Blake Mitchell's title-winning homer puts Royals future in focus with one hurdle to clearThe Kansas City Royals may have a future star in Blake Mitchell, but one major flaw in his game could hold him back.

3 Cardinals playing their final home games at Busch Stadium this weekendThey may come back to Busch in the future, but they'll be playing for a different team.

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Nationals Commit 4 Errors, but Still Beat St. Louis Cardinals in ExtrasNationals Commit 4 Errors, but Still Beat St. Louis Cardinals in Extras

Nationals vs. Cardinals (09/19/2026)

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Royals refuse to give in, but can’t overcome the Rays of PittsburghThey just kept coming back until they didn’t.

Royals vs. Pirates (09/19/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-5 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

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Caglianone returns to lineup, apologizes for punching wallYour best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Time runs out on Blaze Jordan as yet another young Cardinals' season is officially overThe third baseman overcame the odds this season.

Cardinals News: Joshua Baez season-ending injury, Ramon Urias released, Cesar Prieto returnMovement on the Cardinals roster with just over a week left to play.

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Minor League POY For Every Team 🏆B/R's top prospect performers of MiLB season for every squad ➡️

The Cardinals need to be hesitant before they deem Kyle Leahy an "ace"Here come those numbers again...

Oli Marmol makes the case that it's a really good time to be a Cardinals fanMissing the playoffs again is nauseating, but I think he's right.

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Kansas City Royals news: David Shields is Midwest League Pitcher of the YearAnd how George Brett coined a popular baseball term.

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Royals may have an easier road back to contention in 2027 than fans thinkDespite an underwhelming season for the Kansas City Royals, the outlook for 2027 isn't as bad when looking around the AL Central

The Cardinals can't afford to share Lance Lynn's steadfast belief in Pedro PagésSorry, Lance, but this isn't the catcher the Cardinals should hitch their wagon to.

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Striking Out on a New Path: The Whole System Is Missing BatsYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Justin Turner stoops to an embarrassing level to degrade Cardinals' Masyn WinnOn Monday night, St. Louis Cardinals Gold Glove shortstop Masyn Winn unleashed a throw in the top of the ninth inning against the San Francisco Giants that was

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Nationals Score More Runs than Hits, Embarrass Cardinals FridayNationals Score More Runs than Hits, Embarrass Cardinals Friday

Pearsed through the heart, Royals fall againThe Royals started hot, but finished with a dud.

St. Louis Cardinals officially eliminated from postseason contention after exceeding expectationsThey certainly stayed in the race longer than many thought they would.

Nationals vs. Cardinals (09/18/2026)

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Cards Out of Playoff Race

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The St. Louis Cardinals will miss the postseason for the fourth straight year

Royals vs. Pirates (09/18/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 8-5 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

Pirates series preview: An offensive turnaroundThe Pirates were dead last in runs scored last year. But they’ve turned it around in a big way.

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David Shields could be half of the Royals' next great pitching duoThe Kansas City Royals have two pitchers in their top five prospects and one just went out and shoved in the minor league playoffs

ESPN analyst makes strong Hall of Fame claim for Cardinals legendYou be the judge.

River Bandits Run Wild While BA Doubts Kansas City Royals SystemThe Quad Cities River Bandits are champions, while outside opinions are down of the Kansas City Royals.

Kansas City Royals news: Setting healthy goals!This is the dek

Trio of Cardinals prospects honored with minor league All-Star awardsA homegrown outfielder put it all together after a few seasons while newly acquired talent made Chaim Bloom look even better.

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Ranking Every Team's Best Rookie in 2026 🔢Where Carter Jensen stands among the top first-year players ➡️

The Cardinals should trade for pitcher Drew Rasmussen this offseasonTo extend? To flip? Let's find out!

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Royals defy poetry, go gentle into that good nightWith a chance to play spoiler, the Royals instead lose meekly.

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Updated MLB Draft Lottery odds as Cardinals fall further out of contentionThe race to the bottom is on!

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Series Preview: Cardinals Host Nationals for Last Homestand of SeasonSeries Preview: Cardinals Host Nationals for Last Homestand of Season

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Carter Jensen's record-breaking Royals rookie season is flying under the radarKansas City Royals' catcher Carter Jensen is having a rookie season that might be overlooked, but it doesn't mean it hasn't been impressive.

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Schlittler and Caminero Are Crashing AL MVP Party 🎉Yordan Alvarez may not be a lock to win the award just yet ➡️

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The Royals’ most intriguing prospect no one is talking aboutDude gets hits

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Cardinals' reported Jacob Misiorowski equivalent should evoke cautious optimism among fansIf everything works out, the Cardinals could be in possession of some serious treasure.

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Kansas City Royals news: The Royals are eliminated from the playoffsThe season is officially over with 10 games to go

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Judging St. Louis Cardinals Walk-Up SongsYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Jordan Walker joining 20/20 club cements unreal turnaround season for Cardinals starHave yourself a year, Mr. Walker!

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Royals put together a nice solid win in HoustonDaniel Lynch is solid in a Kansas City win

Royals vs. Astros (09/16/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 5-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

JJ Wetherholt's return gives the Cardinals rookie one last shot at major awardAs the 2026 season heads to an end for the St. Louis Cardinals, there is some positive news for the last 10 games of the season. After missing the previous two

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Cardinals close out Giants series with another one run lossA hot September afternoon was not the correct recipe

Giants vs. Cardinals (09/16/2026)

Full highlights from San Francisco Giants' 6-5 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

JJ Wetherholt's return coincides with obvious offseason preparation from CardinalsThe prodigal son returns.

How Cardinals legend Adam Wainwright ruined a fourth grader's life As the season wraps up and the Cardinals are all but eliminated in the playoff race, it can be fun to look in the rearview mirror at memories that serve the Red

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How does Carter Jensen stack up to other Royals rookie hitters?Some Royals hitters hit immediately.

Masyn Winn's defense provides plenty of long-term value for the CardinalsThe St. Louis Cardinals continue to use the last couple weeks of an exciting 2026 season to look towards the future. By most accounts, future success may not be

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Previewing Every MLB Team's Biggest Offseason Decision 🔮The most pivotal question Kansas City will have to answer this winter 📲

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Kansas City Royals news: The River Bandits are champs!How about those River Bandits!

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The 2026 St Louis Cardinals Bullpen: Is It Unhealthy?Your best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Bo Bichette might be the perfect free agent to start the Cardinals' return to relevanceChaim Bloom and the ownership duo of Bill DeWitt Jr. and Bill DeWitt III have been adamant that the organization will spend when the time is right for the St. L

Royals can’t stop Jeremy Peña in loss to AstrosYour best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Andre Pallante Gets Shelled by the Giants as they Overwhelm Cardinals TuesdayAndre Pallante Gets Shelled by the Giants as they Overwhelm Cardinals Tuesday

Royals vs. Astros (09/15/2026)

Full highlights from Houston Astros' 4-2 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

Giants vs. Cardinals (09/15/2026)

Full highlights from San Francisco Giants' 10-3 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Maikel Garcia returns to the rosterYour best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Astros series preview: First place in the worst divisionHey, a playoff spot is a playoff spot.

Group of Cardinals prospects head to the desert to refine their games for high 2027 expectationsThe St. Louis Cardinals minor league system continues to impress, with the farm being ranked among the best while Springfield works towards another Double-A cha

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Bobby Witt Jr.'s ceiling on the Royals' all-time list is already coming into viewWhen the Royals drafted Bobby Witt Jr. with the second overall pick in the 2019 class, they knew they were getting a potential star, but no one could've predict

Zion Rose leads Royals prospects headed to Arizona Fall LeagueSome top prospects face off this fall.

Latest Playoff Bracket Predictions 🔮Bracket projections with 2 weeks to go 📲

Spencer Strider's apparent availability gives Cardinals a home-run offseason targetHe's exactly the kind of buy-low, high-upside pitcher the Cardinals should covet.

This Week in the Minors: Quad Cities is dominating the playoffsCan they end up winning it all?

Cardinals have chance to break frustrating years-long trend as they close 2026 seasonI like what this says about the talent the Cardinals have right now.

The baseball world is sleeping on the idea of rewarding Jordan Walker for his resurgent seasonJordan Walker isn't receiving any chatter for Comeback Player of the Year because he's not a "traditional" recipient. That needs to change.

Kansas City Royals News: Witt nominated for Roberto Clemente awardPlus we now know which companies will help develop the new stadium.

Quinn Mathews Throws a Gem as the St. Louis Cardinals Edge the Giants MondayQuinn Mathews Throws a Gem as the St. Louis Cardinals Edge the Giants Monday

Giants vs. Cardinals (09/14/2026)

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MLB Playoff Picture Shaping UpLatest standings after Dodgers and Yankees clinch postseason spots 📲

Are 34,000 seats enough for a new Royals ballpark?The new ballpark will have more limited seating than the K.

Lucas Erceg returnsCan he throw strikes?

Series Preview: St. Louis Cardinals Hosting San Francisco GiantsSeries Preview: St. Louis Cardinals Hosting San Francisco Giants

Path from 2026 to 2027 Royals Roster Starts Now (Part 2) and Jensen Up!While waiting out the Boston rain, where do current Kansas City Royals pitchers stand in the 2027 plans?

A look at the Royals’ projected payroll for 2027If there is a season.

Former Cardinal Willson Contreras puts on dissonant display in Red Sox rehab appearance @Gary what happened?

St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Update: Lower LevelsYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Kansas City Royals news: Carter Jensen is having a record Royals rookie yearAnd Jac is back.

Riley O'Brien's struggles should not lead Cardinals to rash offseason moveIt's been rough lately, but scraping Riley O'Brien would be a bad idea.

Updated Power Rankings 📊Where the Royals stand as they finish out the season 📲

Why I Never Blame St. Louis Cardinals Losses on a Single PlayerWhy I Never Blame St. Louis Cardinals Losses on a Single Player

Royals drop series finale in BostonA bad day at the office for the offense

Royals vs. Red Sox (09/13/2026)

Full highlights from Boston Red Sox' 4-1 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

MLB Playoff Picture Shaping UpLatest standings after Brewers and Rays clinch postseason spots 📲

Joey Votto provokes Reds fans with praise of Cardinals Hall of Famer Yadier MolinaSomewhere, Brandon Phillips is fuming.

McGreevy’s Arm, Burleson’s Clutch Bat Help St. Louis Cardinals Beat White Sox SundayMcGreevy’s Arm, Burleson’s Clutch Bat Help St. Louis Cardinals Beat White Sox Sunday

White Sox vs. Cardinals (09/13/2026)

Full highlights from St. Louis Cardinals' 3-1 win vs. Chicago White Sox 🎥

Leo Bernal sets Cardinals record as he grabs hold of starting gigLeo Bernal made his major league debut nearly two weeks ago and has already made an impression. The latest rookie to debut had 13 hits in his first 10 games, in

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2 players Kansas City should absolutely target this offseason to fix their walk issuesThe Kansas City Royals have been mostly mid pack in a lot of offensive stats, they have struggled to draw walks, and its a problem they should address.

Is Nathan Church the Cardinals’ starting center fielder in 2027?Nathan Church has had a strong second half as he attempts to seize long-term starting spot in the Cardinals lineup

Nightmare Scenarios for Every Team 😱Worst possible outcome each squad could face this season

The offseason losses that hurt the most for CardinalsThe Cardinals stripped down their roster last offseason, but there are two losses that sting more than others. St. Louis is missing two key players

St. Louis Cardinals Bullpen Gives Up 2-Out 2-Strike Homer in 9th as White Sox WinSt. Louis Cardinals Bullpen Gives Up 2-Out 2-Strike Homer in 9th as White Sox Win

White Sox vs. Cardinals (09/12/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago White Sox' 6-5 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Jenzo jack not enough; Royals loseYour best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Royals vs. Red Sox (09/12/2026)

Full highlights from Boston Red Sox' 5-1 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

Cardinals bullpen configuration was doomed from the startThe end seems to be near.

Checking In on the Cardinals’ 2025 Draft ClassYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Kansas City Royals news: Is Jac close to being back?And Rex Hudler is done for the year.

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Surging Royals prospect is already making a case for 2027 roster spotThis Kansas City Royals prospect is hitting so many home runs that he's earned a chance to make the roster in 2027.

Wild Card standing outpacing stalled Cardinals down the stretchThe end seems to be near.

MLB Teams' Worst Value Player 📉One name for each squad that isn't living up to his contract this season ➡️

Sonny Gray mulls retirement after career resurgence following Cardinals departureIt didn't work out in St. Louis, but a happy ending might still be in store for Sonny Gray.

St. Louis Cardinals Killer B’s Bats Erupt to Defeat White Sox Friday NightSt. Louis Cardinals Killer B’s Bats Erupt to Defeat White Sox Friday Night

White Sox vs. Cardinals (09/11/2026)

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Carter Jensen does the Monster Mash; Royals beat Red SoxThe bullpen locked things down.

Royals vs. Red Sox (09/11/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 3-2 win vs. Boston Red Sox 🎥