With Cardinals pitchers and catchers officially required to report to Spring Training down in Jupiter, Florida on Thursday, here’s a look at the latest news, rumors, and reports on the Redbirds: Despite the fact that the first official workout for pitchers and catchers isn’t until Thursday and position players aren’tRead More
With Cardinals players set to report to Rodger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida over the next few days, here’s a look at some of the latest news, rumors, and reports on the Redbirds: Despite the fact that the Cardinals won’t be holding their first official spring workout until Friday andRead More
The St. Louis Cardinals officially announced on Twitter Monday that they’ve avoided salary arbitration with outfielder Jon Jay by agreeing to a 2-year contract, which is worth $10.975 million, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Jerry Crasnick of ESPN. Crasnick reports that Jay will receive aRead More
Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch was first to report Wednesday that the Cardinals have signed veteran right-hander Carlos Villanueva to a minor-league contract with an invitation to Spring Training. The team later confirmed the news on Twitter. Villanueva, who turned 31 in Novmeber, has spent the last twoRead More
BREAKING (Updated 1 PM 2/9): James Shields and the San Diego Padres have agreed to terms on a 4-year, $75 million contract with a fifth year option, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Heyman adds that the $75 million figure includes a buyout on that option, which is valuedRead More
The Cardinals officially announced on Twitter Tuesday afternoon that they’ve acquired minor league catcher Michael Ohlman from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for cash considerations. Ohlman, 24, hit just .236 with two home runs and 25 doubles over 113 games in 2014 at Class AA, but was ranked as theRead More