Cardinals
Jeff Keppinger's a valued commodity—which is scary
Three teams are all bidding for... Jeff Keppinger. The St. Louis Cardinals could find infield depth at a premium this offseason.
The Cards' southpaw preoccupation
Despite their lack of middle infield depth, the St. Louis Cardinals have only expressed interest explicitly in... a left-handed reliever.
David Freese escapes car accident unhurt
The Cardinals' third baseman hit a tree after he swerved his Range Rover to avoid a deer.
Hector Luna joins Cards refugees in Japan
Hector Luna, who bought the St. Louis Cardinals Ronnie Belliard back in 2006, resurfaces with the Chunichi Dragons.
Kyle Lohse and the Sox a match made in not-heaven
The Boston Red Sox have supposedly called Kyle Lohse, but it would be a bad move for both parties to bring him into Fenway Park.
Cardinals protect prospects
The St. Louis Cardinals added four pitchers to round out their 40-man roster, avoiding the possibility of losing them in next month's Rule 5 Draft.
Lohse could be Red Sox target
Kyle Lohse could be an option for the rebuilding Boston Red Sox.
Figgins: Official FA of people frozen in carbonite
The Seattle Mariners released Chone Figgins on Tuesday. They'll be paying him $8 million, but he's unlikely to get more than an NRI from anybody else.
This week, Kyle Lohse has Jeremy Guthrie to thank
Jeremy Guthrie signed a three-year, $25 million deal with the Kansas City Royals this week, which means Kyle Lohse is about to be an even wealthier man.
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Jaime Garcia's rehab begins
Jaime Garcia was pulled after two innings of work against the Washington Nationals due to nagging shoulder pain.
Cardinals unveil alternate uniforms
The Cardinals will sport alternate jerseys in 2013, joining 26 other big league clubs in the revolution. The Cards' new duds bring elements of the past into the present.
Molina finishes 4th in MVP voting
Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina picked up two first-place and six second-place votes.
Cards prospect finalist for sportsmanship awar
The award will be given out on Saturday at 2 p.m. CT on MLB.com and MLB Network.
Marlins-Blue Jays trade explains Pujols talks
This is why the St. Louis Cardinals can be the St. Louis Cardinals after letting Albert Pujols go, and why the Miami Marlins couldn't be the St. Louis Cardinals if they signed Pujols, Stan Musial, and Ozzie Smith all at once.
Matt Carpenter gets a Rookie of the Year vote
The National League Rookie of the Year voting results have one St. Louis Cardinal appearance, courtesy Post-Dispatch columnist Bryan Burwell.
Asdrubal Cabrera talks quiet (temporarily?)
Asdrubal Cabrera trade rumors are at a low ebb, but the St. Louis Cardinals' biggest need remains in the middle infield.
Where does Kyle Lohse go from here?
Kyle Lohse turned down the St. Louis Cardinals' qualifying offer, as expected, ending a decidedly unexpected two-year term as their ace. What's he due in free agency?
Hiroyuki Nakajima pursued... by A's, of course
Hiroyuki Nakajima is one of the best free-agent shortstops available in 2013. Unfortunately, he's from the Japanese leagues, so the Cardinals haven't pursued him.
Qualifying offers unanimously shot down in Round 1
In its first year as MLB offseason policy, every would-be free agent rejected his old team's qualifying offer. Why'd that happen?
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Kyle Lohse: Officially on the market
The St. Louis Cardinals' unlikely ace, Kyle Lohse, declined his qualifying offer, as expected, becoming a free agent.
Kyle Lohse declines Cards' qualifying offer
St. Louis Cardinals right hander Kyle Lohse has declined the team's $13.3 million qualifying offer, according to an announcement by the team. The Cardinals will be compensated with a draft pick should Lohse sign with another club.
Okay, maybe Lohse isn't such a bad deal after all
Kyle Lohse has been an offseason punching bag, but Anibal Sanchez's recent contract demands suggest he might not be as overpriced as we thought.
How's Asdrubal Cabrera's D? Depends on the WAR
Is Asdrubal Cabrera an all-star shortstop or a future third baseman? Well, do you read Baseball Reference or FanGraphs?
Can the Cardinals depend on Rafael Furcal?
Should the St. Louis Cardinals' rumored interest in shortstops like Asdrubal Cabrera be dependent on Rafael Furcal's health?
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Asdrubal Cabrera: Cards in, but at what cost?
The St. Louis Cardinals' apparent interest in the Cleveland Indians' Asdrubal Cabrera puts a name to the Cardinals' obvious needs in the middle infield.
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Hiro Nakajima interesting—but are they interested?
Last year the Yankees failed to sign Seibu Lions infielder Hiroyuki Nakajima. This year the Cardinals should make the gamble.
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Stephen Drew: A's drop option, remain interested
Stephen Drew has a preexisting relationship with the St. Louis Cardinals and can play middle infield. Hopefully he doesn't remember all the boos J.D. got.
Autographs get personal—Matt Carpenter gets uneasy
Your St. Louis Cardinals autograph experience just got personal, whether Matt Carpenter likes it or not.
Yadi won't win the MVP, but he had an MVP season
The St. Louis Cardinals' star catcher is unlikely to win the NL MVP Award when it's handed out next week, but his season was absolutely MVP caliber.
Asdrubal Cabrera spins Cardinals rumor mill
The St. Louis Cardinals' apparent interest in the Cleveland Indians' Asdrubal Cabrera puts a name to the Cardinals' obvious needs in the middle infield.
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Yadier Molina an unlikely, deserving MVP candidate
Cardinals backstop Yadier Molina was rewarded for his fantastic season by being named a finalist for the NL MVP award, the BBWAA announced on Wednesday.
Cardinals C Molina a finalist for NL MVP
Cardinals backstop Yadier Molina was rewarded for his fantastic season by being named a finalist for the NL MVP award, the BBWAA announced on Wednesday.