St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals News & Updates


The St. Louis Cardinals were 38-30, 2nd in the NL Central. Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals downed the Minnesota Twins 9-6 at Target Field.

Cardinals Daily Vibe Check
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On Fire
a hot week

Everything is pointing up. 5-2 lately. Steady, productive baseball. Add in the 3-run win last night carries weight here.

Cardinals Game on June 14

Opponent:Minnesota Twins (32-40)
Location:Target Field
First Pitch:02:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Michael McGreevy (3-5, 2.99 ERA) vs Taj Bradley (5-3, 4.02 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Cardinals.TV, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 75°F, Wind 4 mph

Cardinals Score & Recap

Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals downed the Minnesota Twins 9-6 at Target Field.

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Highlights

Cardinals Record & Standings

NL Central

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Brewers
4226.618 L1
Cardinals
3830.5594.0 W1
Cubs
3734.5216.5 W3
Pirates
3635.5077.5 W1
Reds
3336.4789.5 W1

St. Louis Cardinals are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +18 run differential.

Cardinals Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
18
Jordan Walker
18.298.91556
41
Alec Burleson
12.288.84350
33
Blaze Jordan
1.5001.6254

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
65
George Soriano
3-02.831.0828.2
44
Gordon Graceffo
4-12.140.9233.2
59
JoJo Romero
0-23.411.2031.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
41
Alec Burleson
3 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .231 AVG in last 3 games
48
Iván Herrera
4 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
15
José Fermín
4 hits, 2 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games
21
Lars Nootbaar
4 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
43
Pedro Pagés
3 hits, 1 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
3
Dustin May
6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
49
Matt Svanson
4.2 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Cardinals News

The Cardinals' offense is in high gear, highlighted by a stunning three home runs in the seventh inning during their 9-6 victory over the Twins, showcasing the power surge that has defined their recent success. Jordan Walker continues to shine, adding a triple and a home run to his impressive season, while Blaze Jordan, in his debut, has instantly made his presence felt, contributing to the team's hot streak. Under Chaim Bloom's guidance, this team feels revitalized, a stark contrast to past iterations. They've won five of their last seven games, scoring an impressive 7.0 runs per game, and the run differential of +22 speaks volumes about their offensive depth. With the bats on fire and fresh talent making an impact, the Cardinals are proving they can compete fiercely in the division.

Sources
Chaim Bloom's Cardinals are nothing like the old Cardinals
Redbirdrants
Chaim Bloom's Cardinals are nothing like the old Cardinals
These St. Louis Cardinals are just different. They move different, feel different, and most definitely have performed differently — and it may be thanks to Chaim Bloom.
Jordan Walker's historic turnaround must exasperate former Cardinals executive
Redbirdrants
Jordan Walker's historic turnaround must exasperate former Cardinals executive
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker is embarking on a historic breakout season that has rarely been seen before, and it further suggests that John Mozeliak was not the man for the job of fixing him.
Cards crack 3 HRs in 7th -- all with 2 outs! -- to rout Twins
MLB.com
Cards crack 3 HRs in 7th -- all with 2 outs! -- to rout Twins
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Cardinals used the long ball to break a 4-4 tie and defeated the Twins, 9-6, at Target Field on Saturday afternoon. St. Louis went to work on Minnesota reliever Justin Lawrence in the seventh inning to take the lead. At first, he had his way by striking
Jordan comes out bats blazing once again with 1st career triple, HR
MLB.com
Jordan comes out bats blazing once again with 1st career triple, HR
MINNEAPOLIS -- It’s safe to say that Cardinals infielder Blaze Jordan is living the dream. Jordan, ranked by MLB Pipeline as St. Louis' No. 25 prospect, made his Major League debut on Friday and immediately made an impact during a 9-8 loss to the Twins, going 2-for-4 and recording an
Herrera, Walker & Jordan Power Up St. Louis Cardinals for Win over Twins
Viva El Birdos
Herrera, Walker & Jordan Power Up St. Louis Cardinals for Win over Twins
The St. Louis Cardinals struck early Saturday afternoon, but the Minnesota Twins offense responded. It ended up being a back-and-forth affair in Minneapolis, but the bats of Iván Herrera, Jordan Walker and Blaze Jordan would be the difference makers. The St. Louis Cardinals offense would come out of the gate firing in the top of […]
Power Is Carrying the Cardinals’ Position Player Development So Far
Viva El Birdos
Power Is Carrying the Cardinals’ Position Player Development So Far
Last week, I did my best to quantify how the Cardinals’ minor league pitching talent was developing so far this year. When looking at both team level statistics and individual breakouts, I concluded that 2026 has been a net positive for the pitching pipeline. Today, I want to do the same review for the Cardinals’ […]

Cardinals Upcoming Schedule

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

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