Jordan Walker rejoins the St. Louis Cardinals as Michael Siani is optioned. Updates on Brendan Donovan and Lars Nootbaar included.

The St. Louis Cardinals are expected to be very active at the trade deadline, whether it be as buyers or sellers. As the Cardinals continue to fall off from the

A Missouri bill aimed at keeping the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in the state could also potentially help the St. Louis Cardinals move forward with major upgrades at Busch Stadium.

The St. Louis Cardinals are a tweener team, as it is still too early to tell if they can become real postseason contenders.

Ryan Helsley is in his final season before free agency and would be coveted at the deadline. But will the Cardinals need him?

It wasn't so long ago that the St. Louis Cardinals were arguably the most pleasant surprise of the 2025 MLB season; once written off as a team in denial about its inevitable rebuild, the Redbirds shook off a sleepy winter to finish the first two months of the year smack in the NL playoff picture at 33-25.

Masyn Winn led off the game with a two-strike single to center and, after Ivan Herrera followed with a walk, he scored on Alec Burleson's seeing-eye single up the middle. The Brewers defense helped quell the rally, with Jackson Chourio throwing out Herrera at third on the play, and Quintana escaped without further damage.

Indeed, it was. The Blue Jays swept the Cardinals, capped by a 5-2 win Wednesday afternoon. It marked the third time the Cardinals have been swept this season and dropped their record to 36-32.