The Cardinals are still within striking distance of the last NL Wild Card spot, but could look to trade their highly coveted closer for a nice package.

Braves Announce Trade With Cardinals After Injury News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Atlanta Braves are enduring an incredibly disappointing season, sitting at 44-60 and in the midst of a five-game losing streak after the Texas Rangers completed the sweep on Sunday.

Willson Contreras wasn't trying to insult the Cardinals, but it's hard to look at his latest comment as anything but that.

A former St. Louis Cardinals ace was expected to stay put before the trade deadline, but recent updates suggest something else entirely.

Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report listed his Top 10 trade candidates with two days to go until the deadline. Among them was St. Louis Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley, and the Dodgers were listed as a fit.

If the St. Louis Cardinals do unload at the deadline, it better not be with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The New York Yankees could be well-positioned to trade for this setup man from the St. Louis Cardinals by Thursday's deadline.

Matz is in the final year of a $44 million contract, so if the Blue Jays do trade for him, he will most likely be a rental, but he could provide a boost in the back end of the Toronto bullpen. More MLB: Trade idea sees Phillies acquiring 2 star relievers to solidify bullpen