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Iván Herrera will take over primary duties behind the plate, but who will replace Contreras' production on offense?
Katie Woo117
Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras suffers fractured left arm
Katie Woo82
Red Sox, Rangers pitchers off to great starts; why the AL and NL Central are interesting
Levi Weaver and Ken Rosenthal33
3 Cardinals takeaways: Evaluating the heart of the order amid offensive outage
Katie Woo137
The pitches they couldn't master: 12 MLB aces on the one that got away
Stephen J. Nesbitt and Andy McCullough47
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Some departures in baseball are planned, others not. But all 30 teams have someone they could use right now — even if the going's good.
The Athletic MLB Staff234
Willson Contreras' solo home run was all the Cardinals' lineup could muster in another lackluster performance.
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Despite loading the bases with nobody out in extra innings, the Cardinals came up empty amid downpour.
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The Cardinals' marquee offseason addition excelled once again Friday, lowering his ERA to a sparkling 0.89.
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The Cardinals posted one of their worst offensive months in recent memory in April. As May begins, how will they fix it?
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From those at top of the standings to those at the bottom, every team has reasons for hope and concern.
Jim Bowden162
Plus: Steven Kwan hasn't struck out in how many plate appearances?
Levi Weaver and Ken Rosenthal60
Sonny Gray is off to a sensational start, but just about every Cardinals hitter was a candidate for the "stock down" list.
Katie Woo77
Gray picked up a new grip while playing for the Yankees and kept tinkering with his sliders afterward. The results have never been better.
Eno Sarris and Katie Woo19
The move means subscribers to Comcast-owned Xfinity cannot watch the teams carried on Bally channels until the dispute is resolved.
Evan Drellich416
Rarely in sports does everything go exactly as expected, and the end of April has us re-evaluating all of our preseason predictions.
Chad Jennings116
April baseball can confound, but we're here to help make sense of it, with 10 things we learned and insights from front-office executives.
Jayson Stark134
Flaherty struck out his first seven batters and finished with a career-high 14 K's against his old team.
Cody Stavenhagen24
What does the future hold for Walker? Does Cardinals' ownership understand fans' unrest? Time to answer the pressing questions.
Katie Woo133
The Padres, Diamondbacks and Rays all lost major ground this week, while the Guardians find themselves knocking on our top 5.
The Athletic MLB Staff172
Plus: The Twins are on a winning streak, the Rays lost three to the lowly White Sox and Aaron Judge had a bit of weird week.
Levi Weaver and Ken Rosenthal63
Powered by a trio of late-inning relievers, the Cardinals are 12-0 when entering the eighth inning with a lead.
Katie Woo51
The Cardinals insist this ho-hum start is nothing like 2023: "I believe that group is going to do exactly what they’ve set out to do."
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The Cardinals plan to use Michael Siani in center field while Jordan improves his swing and his plate discipline in the minors.
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