Cardinals Top Prospect JJ Wetherholt Impressing in Triple-A Amid Masyn Winn News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After being called up on July 7, St. Louis Cardinals No. 1 prospect JJ Wetherholt has been tearing up Triple-A pitching.

Masyn Winn hits a double to left-center field, scoring Willson Contreras and Nolan Arenado to boost the Cardinals' lead to 3-0 in the bottom of the 4th inning

"My Knee is Not Okay": Cardinals Star Announces Injury Update originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The St. Louis Cardinals (52–50) sit fourth in the NL Central, trailing the first place Chicago Cubs by 8.5 games and 3.5 games out of a playoff spot. After a hot stretch to open the season, they’ve cooled off, dropping seven of their last ten games.

San Diego Padres (56-49, second in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (54-52, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Sunday, 2:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (3-5, 4.28 ERA, 1.32 WHIP,

The team knew it had to come out of the gate with its hair on fire to avoid a sell off, it instead came out of the break with everything else on fire, and now the sale is on.

While the Cardinals pitchers worked around 11 hits to keep the Padres scoreless, the Cardinals' lineup pushed across three runs on five hits, a pair of walks, and a hit

Joel Reuter of Bleacher Report put out his final mock draft before the first round begins tomorrow afternoon. With the fifth pick, Reuter believes the Cardinals will select Eli Willits, a shortstop out of Fort Cobb-Broxton High School in Oklahoma.

Winn revealed after Tuesday's loss to the Rockies that he received an injection for a nagging knee injury prior to the All-Star break, Fanduel Sports Network Midwest reports. Winn said of the injection that "I don't really think it did anything" and that his knee is "jacked up right now.

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