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Cardinals Urged To Reunite Chaim Bloom With Projected $60M Starter

Could the St. Louis Cardinals look to add some pitching this winter? It certainly could make some sense because of the fact that the team declined both Kyle Gibson and Lance Lynn's club options for the 2025 season.

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Cardinals Would Be Perfect Fit For Projected $49 Million 29-Year-Old

The St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation is going to look different in 2025. St. Louis declined club options for both Kyle Gibson and Lance Lynn and those may not end up being the only moves made this offseason.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 30

Cardinals Could Trade Embattled Slugger To Giants As Part Of Rebuild

The St. Louis Cardinals are set to enter a slight rebuild this offseason, which means they will be trading away certain players and clearing paths for some of their younger players.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 30

Ex-Cardinals Fan-Favorite Lands $74 Million Extension With Dodgers

One former St. Louis Cardinals fan-favorite certainly is having a great few months, although he no longer is with the organization. Former Cardinals utility man missed the majority of the 2024 season and was dealt to the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead of the 2024 Major League Baseball trade deadline.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 30

Cardinals To 'Field Interest' In Trade For $44M Starter, Per Insider

The St. Louis Cardinals certainly will look different by the time Opening Day rolls around to kick off the 2025 season. There's always a chance that the Cardinals could look to add cheap pieces throughout the offseason, but the most talked about possible moves for St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / November 30

Draft-and-develop results - the 2024 update

Another season’s data is collected. Let’s see how the Cardinals stack up as a draft-and-develop organization In spite of the article title, this is not a piece about the 2024 draft.

Chaim Bloom News / Last Word On Sports / November 29

New Cardinals Executive’s Past Gives Insight Into Future

The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that high-profile executive Chaim Bloom will manage the organization into the future. Bloom has an eclectic past as an executive.

Tommy Edman News / Fastball on SI / November 29

Former St. Louis Cardinals Gold Glover Tommy Edman Inks Big Contract with Dodgers

Former St. Louis Cardinals infielder Tommy Edman has received a massive contract extension from the Los Angeles Dodgers. After getting traded from St. Louis to Los Angeles at the trade deadline this past season, Edman helped lead the Dodgers to the World Series title.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 29

Should Cardinals Reunite With $22.5M Former St. Louis Fan-Favorite?

The St. Louis Cardinals have missed the postseason for two straight seasons. St. Louis won 83 games in 2024 but missed the playoffs. While this is the case, it was a significantly better season than the 2023 campaign, at least.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 29

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Cardinals expect to field interest in veteran southpaw

While the Cardinals would surely like to offload the final year of his contract, that may be easier said than done.

Two-time World Series champion shortstop announces his retirement

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MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 29

Padres Suggested As Potential Option For Cardinals' 8-Time All-Star

Who will be playing the infield for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2025? It really isn't clear at this point. St. Louis already announced that Willson Contreras will take over the first base spot from Paul Goldschmidt.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 29

Cardinals Top Prospects Listed As Reason For Team To Be Thankful

The St. Louis Cardinals are set to enter a rebuild and will prioritize youth rather than look to improve their roster for 2025. They'll be looking to take a step back from contention next season.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 29

Cardinals Could Target Phillies Top Prospect In Exchange For All-Star Closer

The St. Louis Cardinals have some work to do this offseason. However, that work won't include building a contending team for 2025. Instead, they will focus on rebuilding and prioritize their youth.

Ryan Helsley News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 29

Cardinals Urged To Replace Ryan Helsley With Yankees All-Star If Traded

The St. Louis Cardinals' bullpen was a weapon in 2024 but there's a chance that changes are on the way. St. Louis had the seventh-best bullpen ERA in 2024 at 3.64.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 29

Cardinals Advised To Land $50M All-Star Slugger In Potential Stunner

It would be slightly surprising if the St. Louis Cardinals made a big addition this winter. St. Louis has been in the news all offseason so far. The Cardinals missed the playoffs for the second straight season in 2024 and it already has been announced that changes are on the way.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 28

Cardinals Could Trade All-Star Closer To Orioles In Exchange For Top Prospect

The St. Louis Cardinals may be trading some key pieces away as part of their rebuild this offseason. They finished 83-79 and missed the postseason for the second consecutive year.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 28

Cardinals could target Dodgers Top Prospect In Exchange For All-Star Closer

The St. Louis Cardinals are set to enter a slight rebuild after missing the postseason for the second consecutive year. They finished 2024 with an 83-79 record.

Chaim Bloom News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 28

Ex-Braves Slugger With Chaim Bloom Link Could Fit With Cardinals

We should start to see movement across Major League Baseball in the not-so-distant future. The first big move of the offseason already happened with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers landing two-time Cy Young Award Blake Snell this past week.

Brandon Crawford News / Larry Brown Sports / November 27

Two-time World Series champion shortstop announces his retirement

A multi-time World Series champion is ready to look at tee times. Veteran MLB shortstop Brandon Crawford announced in a post to Instagram on Wednesday that he is officially retiring.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 27

Ex-Cardinals Four-Time Gold Glover Announces Retirement Ending 14-Year Career

The St. Louis Cardinals' objective last offseason was to load the big-league roster with veterans who could not only win but would help develop the club's youth core.

Brandon Crawford News / Field Level Media / November 27

Longtime Giants SS Brandon Crawford announces retirement

Three-time All-Star shortstop Brandon Crawford announced his retirement on Wednesday via his Instagram account. Crawford played 13 of his 14 major league seasons with the San Francisco Giants and won World Series rings in 2012 and 2014.

Nolan Arenado News / Larry Brown Sports / November 27

Could Nolan Arenado be traded to AL playoff team?

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado remains the subject of trade rumors, with one specific team now being named as a potential suitor. Jon Morosi of MLB Network wrote Wednesday that the Detroit Tigers are a potential suitor for Arenado.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 27

Longtime Giants SS Brandon Crawford announces retirement

Giants legend and long-time shortstop Brandon Crawford has announced his retirement in a post on his personal Instagram account Wednesday.

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James Naile News / Fastball on SI / November 27

Former Cardinals, Athletics Pitcher James Naile Signs Deal to Remain in KBO

The KBO’s Kia Tigers have re-signed right-handed pitcher James Naile to a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday. Naile, who earned a $400K signing bonus, will carry a $1.2 million salary in 2025.

Nolan Arenado News / Yardbarker / November 26