Viva El Birdos

Photo by Smiley N. Pool/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images With a rare top-five pick and $14.5 million in bonus pool flexibility, St. Louis enters the 2025 MLB Draft at a pivotal moment. It’s the day of the MLB Draft, and I must admit — I’m quite excited. The St. Louis Cardinals, as you might have heard, are picking fifth overall thanks to a bit of lottery luck. It’s a … [Read more...] about The Cardinals have a rare opportunity to shape their future with their number 5 draft pick

Welcome to Draft weekend Cardinals nation! If you don’t keep up with the whispers across the league in terms of draft speculation and fun-don’t worry! We have you covered and will be sure you are the most prepared fan for the upcoming draft on night one! The St. Louis Cardinals hold picks number 5, 55, 72, and 89 on night one of the 2025 MLB draft. They have a bonus pool of … [Read more...] about The Viva El Birdos Podcast: Episode 30 Draft preview!

Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images It’s a short list The MLB Draft is tomorrow. The Cardinals first pick is in the top 5 which is extremely rare. How rare? Well, as part of our draft coverage, I’ll show you exactly how rare. I’m going to cover every top 5 pick in the Cardinals history and it’s not going to be a long post. It’s actually been so long that when … [Read more...] about Cardinals history of top 5 picks

Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Everything Cardinals fans need to know to follow the 2025 MLB Draft—dates, times, and streaming options The 2025 MLB Draft kicks off Sunday, July 13 and wraps up Monday, July 14, live from the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta as part of All-Star Weekend festivities. Here a schedule and how to watch if you plan on following along. We will also be … [Read more...] about Cardinals at No. 5: How to follow the 2025 MLB Draft Live