What is the St. Louis Cardinals record in 2026?

The St. Louis Cardinals are 37-30, 2nd in the NL Central.

Who is pitching for the Cardinals today?

Matthew Liberatore (3-3, 4.48 ERA) vs Connor Prielipp (2-4, 5.15 ERA). First pitch at 02:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the Cardinals game on today?

Today's game airs on Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, Cardinals.TV. First pitch at 02:10 PM EDT.

St. Louis Cardinals News & Updates

June 13, 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals were 37-30, 2nd in the NL Central. Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals couldn’t hold off the Minnesota Twins 8-9 at Target Field.

Cardinals Daily Vibe Check

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More good than bad right now. 5 wins in 7 games. The week's been good. Also helping: the bats have been lively at 7.0 R/G.

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Cardinals Game on June 13

Opponent:	Minnesota Twins (32-39)
Location:	Target Field
First Pitch:	02:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Matthew Liberatore (3-3, 4.48 ERA) vs Connor Prielipp (2-4, 5.15 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, Cardinals.TV
Forecast:	☁️ Overcast, 85°F, Wind 8 mph

Cardinals Score & Recap

Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals couldn’t hold off the Minnesota Twins 8-9 at Target Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	8	12	0
	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	2		9	11	1

Highlights

Jordan Walker went 1-5 with 3 RBI.
Alec Burleson went 1-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Cardinals Record & Standings

NL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Brewers	42	25	.627		W1
Cardinals	37	30	.552	5.0	L2
Cubs	36	34	.514	7.5	W2
Pirates	35	35	.500	8.5	L2
Reds	32	36	.471	10.5	L2

St. Louis Cardinals are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +22 run differential.

Cardinals Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
18 Jordan Walker	17	.300	.914	55
41 Alec Burleson	12	.290	.850	50
48 Iván Herrera	7	.265	.803	28

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
65 George Soriano	3-0	2.83	1.08	28.2
44 Gordon Graceffo	4-1	2.14	0.92	33.2
61 Riley O'Brien	3-3	3.68	1.16	29.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
41 Alec Burleson	3 hits, 3 HR, 4 RBI, .231 AVG in last 3 games
18 Jordan Walker	4 hits, 1 HR, 7 RBI, .286 AVG in last 3 games
15 José Fermín	4 hits, 2 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
61 Riley O'Brien	3 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games
3 Dustin May	6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
49 Matt Svanson	4.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Cardinals News

In a whirlwind of roster moves, the St. Louis Cardinals optioned struggling Nolan Gorman to Triple-A and called up Blaze Jordan, who made an immediate impact with an RBI single in his debut. However, despite the excitement surrounding Jordan and a strong performance from Alec Burleson, who chipped in with a home run, the Cardinals couldn't hold their lead against the Minnesota Twins, as their beleaguered bullpen faltered late, resulting in a tough loss. Currently sitting at 37-29, the Cardinals have shown flashes of brilliance with a recent 6-1 stretch, but they'll need to shore up their late-game execution to maintain momentum. As they face the Twins again after a rain delay, all eyes will be on whether Jordan can continue his hot start and if the pitching staff can finally put together a complete game.

Sources

Mlbtraderumors

Cardinals Option Nolan Gorman, Select Blaze Jordan

The Cardinals have optioned slumping third baseman Nolan Gorman to Triple-A Memphis and selected the contract of corner infielder Blaze Jordan, as first reported by Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Jordan’s first game for St. Louis will be his MLB debut. Injured infielder Ramón Urías has moved to the 60-day IL to make […]

Redbirdrants

Cardinals vs. Twins rain delay: Details, updates on when game will start

The St. Louis Cardinals and Minnesota Twins are in a rain delay at Target Field during game one of their weekend series. Blaze Jordan had a great moment in his first big league at-bat with his first hit and RBI. We'll update the weather situation.

Redbirdrants

Shohei Ohtani’s injury scare reminds Cardinals of only realistic path to a Jordan Walker MVP

Jordan Walker's breakout season for the St. Louis Cardinals should earn him some love during the MLB awards season, but his only path to the MVP trophy would require Shohei Ohtani to exit the field. His injury scare once again reminded everyone of that.

MLB.com

Cards' bullpen can't hold up late to back offensive surge

MINNEAPOLIS -- It was the battle of the bullpens between the Cardinals and Twins on Friday night at Target Field. It was difficult for the relievers to record outs on both sides. In fact, they allowed a combined 10 runs in the game. When it was over, the Twins ended

MLB.com

Off to blazing start: Jordan notches RBI single in 1st at-bat, goes 2-for-4

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Cardinals made a flurry of moves on Friday, selecting the contract of infielder Blaze Jordan from Triple-A Memphis, recalling right-hander Chris Roycroft from Memphis and optioning third baseman Nolan Gorman and right-hander Hunter Dobbins to Memphis. The team also transferred Ramón Urías to the 60-day injured list.

Viva El Birdos

Blaze Jordan Has Multi-Hit Game, But Cardinals Bullpen Blows Lead Late to Twins

Friday night’s game in Minnesota was a turning point of sorts for the St. Louis Cardinals after several roster moves one of which was the debut of Blaze Jordan. He contributed along with a bomb from Alec Burleson, but the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen would blow a lead late as the Minnesota Twins beat the […]

Cardinals Upcoming Schedule

The St. Louis Cardinals host the San Diego Padres for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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