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Cepeda played 17 seasons in his Hall of Fame career, nine with the Giants. He hit 379 homers and made 11 All-Star teams.
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Missing Bats: Strikeouts broke baseball. Now a league grapples with how to fix itself
The Athletic MLB Staff138
MLB trade target tiers: Ranking 92 hitters, starters and relievers who could be available
Aaron Gleeman and Eno Sarris87
Submit your Cardinals questions for Katie Woo's mailbag
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Cardinals own No. 7 pick in MLB Draft: Here's how they'll navigate the process
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Here are the starters, relievers and position players who are most likely to be traded, based on a survey of front office executives.
Jim Bowden307
Decades before MLB teams became obsessed with strikeouts, a small group of baseball heretics believed that they had figured out the secret.
Cody Stavenhagen77
With five weeks until the trade deadline, here's what we've learned and the storylines we're watching in the days ahead.
Levi Weaver136
Who is the player that best encapsulates, explains, or defines his team's season as a whole? This week, we take a look at the league's MDPs.
The Athletic MLB Staff203
Go deep inside the Cleveland pitching factory, where strikeout arms were manufactured with assembly-line efficiency.
Zack Meisel119
Contreras beat his projected timetable for recovery, then helped the Cardinals beat the Braves.
Katie Woo43
Carlos Marmol after Sonny Gray flirted with perfection: "You can't attack a lineup much more than what he did today."
Katie Woo86
Baseball in 2024 looks vastly different than it did two decades ago, and one clear root cause is behind it all. First in a five-part series.
Andy McCullough380
The right trade could make a huge difference for the teams locked in a tight wild-card race. Let's look at deals that could make sense.
Jim Bowden243
Baseball at Rickwood Field was pure magic. Plus: Luis Robert Jr.’s trade market and a peek at this year’s draft.
Levi Weaver11
McGee accompanied Bill Greason on the field as the 99-year-old former Birmingham Black Baron threw out the first pitch.
Katie Woo42
Willie Mays' plaque was displayed on the field before Wednesday's celebrity softball game, where various athletes paid their respects.
We are less than a month out from the MLB draft and more information is available on who teams are most interested in taking in Round 1.
Keith Law171
All five Black umpires currently working in MLB will be part of the crew in Birmingham, Ala. — four on the field, one as a replay official.
Ken Rosenthal65
Pedro Pagés makes his case for more playing time, Miles Mikolas finds his groove and more in this week's takeaways.
Katie Woo91
Every team has a player who’s not getting nearly enough credit. For this week’s edition, we celebrate an unsung hero for each team.
The Athletic MLB Staff218
After reverting to a more traditional closer's role, Helsley leads the majors in saves.
Katie Woo62
Our panel of writers made a case for their favorites, discussing the good, the bad and the ugly of the complete MLB City Connect slate.
The Athletic MLB and Culture Staff938
Batting around trade ideas that could make sense for both sides, including deals for Pete Alonso, Luis Robert Jr., Luis Severino and more.
Jim Bowden376
The Cardinals season to this point has been a disappointment. But Mozeliak says things can turn.
Katie Woo179
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