The 11 Most Surprising Statistical Leaders of the 2026 MLB Season These surprise performers, both good and bad, unexpectedly led MLB in various statistical categories this season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Paul Skenes Suffers First Professional Loss To Cardinals Exciting MLB game as St. Louis Cardinals edge out Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 with standout performances and intense competition. Top News · Jul 24, 2024
Cardinals Edge Pirates 2-1 With Burleson's Ninth-Inning Single Rookie pitcher Paul Skenes faces first career defeat as Cardinals edge Pirates 2-1 in a tightly contested matchup. Notable milestones and upcoming matches ... Top News · Jul 24, 2024
Pirates Prospect Makes Stunning Game-Winning Home Run Robbery Ninth inning. Two outs. Go-ahead run at the plate. It doesn’t get better than this. Sports Illustrated · Aug 7, 2023
Cubs cleanup hitter Cody Bellinger keeps driving in the runs With his go-ahead two-run single in the sixth inning, Bellinger has 19 RBI this month. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 23, 2023
Focused on winning 'now,' Nolan Arenado crushes walk-off homer to carry Cardinals to win ST. LOUIS — One day after insisting he wasn’t ready to move on from this season just yet, Nolan Arenado drove the Cardinals to a place they’ve rarely been at all this year. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 19, 2023
Jack Flaherty wins fourth in a row as Cardinals win 8-4 to clinch series with Nationals ST. LOUIS — This weekend’s series between the Cardinals and Washington Nationals couldn’t rightly conclude without another brief joust with Mother Nature and an interruption due to rain. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 16, 2023
Cardinals unleash 17-hit barrage in 9-6 win vs. Nationals to split doubleheader ST. LOUIS — A few hours after they were held to six hits in an extra-inning loss, the Cardinals offense responded with a season-high 17 hits including a pair of doubles, a triple and a pair of home runs in a series-evening win against the Washington Nationals. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 16, 2023
Jack Flaherty throws Cardinals a life preserver, rescues them from sweep in Miami MIAMI — Jack Flaherty delivered the start the Cardinals want more often. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 7, 2023
Jordan Montgomery leads Cardinals to series-clinching 5-1 win over Yankees to finish homestand ST. LOUIS — Jordan Montgomery’s mastery of his former team continued as he turned in just shy of seven strong innings for the Cardinals in a series-clinching win over the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 2, 2023
Cardinals trounced by Astros, 14-0, as Adam Wainwright gives up six runs ST. LOUIS — Cardinals veteran right-hander Adam Wainwright made the 400th start of his career, but the Houston Astros forced him into an early exit as Wainwright has turned in back-to-back short outings with high run totals. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 30, 2023
Cardinals cannot capitalize on late opportunities, fall in 10th inning to Reds CINCINNATI — The Cardinals had chance after chance after chance in the late innings Monday to turn a tie game into their latest triumph on the climb back to contention. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 23, 2023
Nolan Gorman blasts tie-breaking homer, launching Cardinals to 6-5 victory over Dodgers ST. LOUIS — As opening day approached, manager Oliver Marmol said the player who arguably had the most impressive camp for the Cardinals did so without much fanfare or attention and just excelled all spring, quietly. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 21, 2023
Late rally comes up short after six-run inning puts Jordan Montgomery, Cardinals in a hole ST. LOUIS — Left-hander Jordan Montgomery had been the most consistent member of the Cardinals’ starting rotation, but the fourth inning became a frame he’d like to forget as the Arizona Diamondbacks scored six runs and turned the slimmest of Cardinals leads into a significant deficit for the home club. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 19, 2023
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 16, 2023 Cardinals salvage series split with Tommy Edman's walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning ST. LOUIS — Bases loaded situations had been a painfully unsuccessful scenario for the Cardinals, and it looked like it might be part of another frustrating loss marked by missed opportunities. But Tommy Edman smacked an RBI single through the infield with two outs and the bases loaded to drive…
Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2023 Andrew McCutchen celebrates Jackie Robinson Day with game-deciding homer in Pirates victory ST. LOUIS — Andrew McCutchen doesn't agree with the idea of distilling the celebration of Jackie Robinson down into one day. For McCutchen, it's something he tries to do every day he takes the field, by the way he plays the game and carries himself.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 15, 2023 Nolan Gorman, Nolan Arenado jump-start Cardinals offense in 3-0 win over Pirates ST. LOUIS — After 14 consecutive innings of bad luck and offensive futility, the Cardinals manufactured a lone run in the sixth inning behind the hitting of Nolan Arenado and Nolan Gorman on Friday night.
Tribune News Service · Apr 14, 2023 Ji Hwan Bae dazzles in center field, as Pirates open Cardinals series with victory ST. LOUIS — Two nights ago at PNC Park, Ji Hwan Bae was asked about something his manager said — how he seemed to like, and really thrive, under the bright lights. After flashing one of his signature smiles, the 23-year-old South Korean agreed with what Derek Shelton said. Bae…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 2, 2023 Cardinals, Nolan Gorman jump on Blue Jays' Chris Bassitt early on way to 9-4 win in series finale ST. LOUIS — Nolan Gorman’s second career two-home run game helped spark a pair of big innings as the Cardinals drubbed Toronto Blue Jays’ pitching to the tune of nine runs on 16 hits in a series-clinching victory on the opening weekend of the season.
Tribune News Service · Oct 2, 2022 Rookie pitcher Luis Ortiz endures rough final start, Cardinals cruise to 13-3 rout of Pirates What Luis Ortiz had done to this point felt like finding a $20 bill in your back pocket.
WEKU · Sep 24, 2022 Cardinals' Albert Pujols hits 700th home run, becoming 4th player to reach the mark Playing the final days of his last big league season, the 42-year-old Pujols joined Barry Bonds (762 homers), Hank Aaron (755) and Babe Ruth (714) in one of baseball's most exclusive clubs.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Sep 24, 2022 Cardinals throw a bash as Albert Pujols' Nos. 699 and 700 lead powerful romp of Dodgers With the bravado and timing that the Cardinals have come to expect from one of the best to ever play the game, Albert Pujols made history – and sparked the present.
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022 Cards' Pujols hits 700th home run, 4th player to reach mark St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols hit his 700th career home run, becoming the fourth player to reach the milestone in major league history
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 28, 2022 Jeff Gordon: Cardinals must spend assets wisely to realize special potential The Cardinals’ big picture is sunnier than it has been for many years.