UNBELIEVABLE: Steven matz - The Untold Story

The Rays Are Bringing Small Ball Back—and It's Working

Tampa Bay is among the lightest-hitting teams in baseball, yet has the best record in the AL thanks to a philosophy from a bygone era.

Sports Illustrated · May 26

American League Offseason Grades: Orioles Lead, Yankees Lag

The junior circuit has more teams receiving tougher grades after less than impressive approaches to hot stove season.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18

MLB Offseason Midterm Grades: American League

We are under 100 days until Opening Day—97, to be exact—and MLB’s offseason still has plenty of dominoes yet to fall. Over half of SI’s 50 best free agents rema

Sports Illustrated · Dec 18, 2025

The Cardinals Made the Most Chaotically Beautiful Defensive Play

Poetry in motion.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2023

Eloy Jimenez walked away mid-at-bat when his timeout wasn’t granted and got struck out

MLB fans had so many jokes about this one.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 10, 2023

Cardinals trounced by Astros, 14-0, as Adam Wainwright gives up six runs

ST. LOUIS — Cardinals veteran right-hander Adam Wainwright made the 400th start of his career, but the Houston Astros forced him into an early exit as Wainwright has turned in back-to-back short outings with high run totals.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 30, 2023

Ben Frederickson: 13 thoughts on the Cardinals, who have 13 chances to dodge making bad first-half history

The Cardinals have 13 games left before the regular season pauses for MLB's All-Star break.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 27, 2023

Benjamin Hochman: It’s never been this bad for a Cardinals team that’s supposed to be good

ST. LOUIS — At 11:45 a.m., before Wednesday’s Cardinals-Giants game, Busch Stadium public address announcer John Ulett made his trademark proclamation: “Welcome to baseball heaven!”

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 15, 2023

Cardinals Steven Matz's quest for win continues after Reds bedevil lefty for 11 hits

CINCINNATI — At the stadium his teammate Adam Wainwright called “The Devil’s Lair” because of the horrors it's inflicted on his ERA in Cincinnati, Steven Matz continued a downward trend that began with a tumble right there at Great American Ball Park.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 25, 2023

Dodgers hold Cardinals to two hits in shutout victory

ST. LOUIS — Anything that didn’t threaten the supply of baseballs would have been an improvement. The Dodgers’ pitching staff cleared that low bar easily.

The Orange County Register · May 20, 2023