The St. Louis Cardinals have signed right-handed relief pitcher Phil Maton to a one-year deal. The team announced the signing early on Thursday. It is the first MLB free agency signing the Cardinals have made this offseason. The Cardinals designated left-handed pitcher Bailey Horn for assignment in a corresponding move. Maton to be Veteran Presence in the Bullpen This will be … [Read more...] about Cardinals Make First Major Free Agency Signing
Cardinals Rookie Makes Case to Be In Starting Rotation
St. Louis Cardinals rookie starting pitcher Michael McGreevy is vying to be in the Opening Day starting rotation with a strong spring training. The 2021 first-round draft pick is continuing where he left off late in 2024 with seemingly dominant stuff against MLB hitters. Whether there is room for him in the starting rotation remains to be seen. Michael McGreevy Vying for … [Read more...] about Cardinals Rookie Makes Case to Be In Starting Rotation
Cardinal’s First Round Pick Impressing in Spring Training
St. Louis Cardinals 2024 first-round pick JJ Wetherholt is impressing coaches and executives in his first Spring Training. Just eight months ago, the Cardinals selected Wetherholt as the seventh overall pick. The West Virginia University product is giving the organization confidence in that decision early on. The Infielder’s Electric Play In Wetherholt’s first Spring Training … [Read more...] about Cardinal’s First Round Pick Impressing in Spring Training
Cardinals Set to Determine Starting Pitchers in Spring Camp
The St. Louis Cardinals view their depth at starting pitcher as a strength. It also emphasizes how Spring Training develops before they commit to the five-man rotation set on Opening Day. The next few weeks will be monumental with as many as nine pitchers who could be starters when the season starts. A Mix of Veterans and Young Players The Cardinals starting pitching options … [Read more...] about Cardinals Set to Determine Starting Pitchers in Spring Camp
Report: Cardinals Open to Trading Top Starter Erick Fedde
The St. Louis Cardinals are reportedly open to trading right-handed pitcher Erick Fedde. According to a report from Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, rival clubs believe the organization wants to reduce payroll and develop its younger pitching. After a strong year and having signed a team-friendly deal, Fedde could be on the move before the season begins. What made … [Read more...] about Report: Cardinals Open to Trading Top Starter Erick Fedde