It’s been another disappointing season for the Cardinals and their fans — one that has manifested in manners not previously seen at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals announced over the weekend that the season-long attendance clocked in at 2.8 million fans. As Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat points out, that marks the first time since Busch Stadium III opened in 2006 that … [Read more...] about Cardinals Rumors: Front Office, Gibson, Kittredge
Cardinals Place Sonny Gray On 15-Day Injured List
Veteran right-hander Sonny Gray’s first season with the Cardinals has come to a close, as the club has placed him on the 15-day injured list due to flexor tendonitis in his right forearm. Right-hander Kyle Leahy was recalled to replace Gray on the big league roster, and rookie Michael McGreevy is currently slated to take Gray’s place in the rotation as noted by Jeff Jones of … [Read more...] about Cardinals Place Sonny Gray On 15-Day Injured List
Matt Carpenter Open To Playing In 2025
Veteran Matt Carpenter is winding down his 14th big league season but isn’t necessarily going to stop there. He tells Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that he’s willing to return next year, even if it’s in the part-time role he’s had in 2024. “I’m certainly open to play,” Carpenter said. “I like this role. I think considering the role, I feel like I’ve done well in … [Read more...] about Matt Carpenter Open To Playing In 2025
Matt Adams Announces Retirement
Veteran first baseman Matt Adams has announced his retirement from baseball. The 36-year-old penned a lengthy farewell to the sport he loves and thanked his teammates, coaches, clubhouse staff, fans and family in a statement you can read in full on Adams’ social media accounts (X link and Instagram link). Adams will sign a ceremonial one-day contract with the Cardinals next … [Read more...] about Matt Adams Announces Retirement
Poll: Paul Goldschmidt And The Qualifying Offer
Heading into the 2024 season, the main question surrounding Paul Goldschmidt was one of whether the Cardinals would be able to get an extension done. Interest in a new contract for Goldschmidt was reported as far back as December, but president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said in January that extension talks could be tabled until early in the season. At the time, … [Read more...] about Poll: Paul Goldschmidt And The Qualifying Offer