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Since being traded to the New York Mets at the 2025 trade deadline, reliever Ryan Helsley has struggled significantly, posting an 11.45 ERA over 14 games. This is a sharp decline from the solid 3.00 ERA he held while pitching for the St. Louis Cardinals earlier in the season. Although this is a setback for…
The St. Louis Cardinals made three trades at this week’s deadline, shipping off rental relievers Ryan Helsley, Phil Maton, and Steven Matz to the Mets, Rangers, and Red Sox, respectively. Noticeably missing from the action were any players under team control past 2025. Despite interest from multiple contenders in names like JoJo Romero, Lars Nootbaar,…
The Los Angeles Dodgers aimed to strengthen their bullpen during the offseason to avoid making moves at the trade deadline. However, due to injuries and inconsistent performances, they now find themselves in need of relief help. With the deadline just two weeks away, the Dodgers are likely to pay a premium for a reliever. CBS…
After a sluggish 14–19 start that fueled trade rumors around Nolan Arenado, Ryan Helsley, and even Sonny Gray, the Cardinals have caught fire—winning 13 of their last 15 games. They now trail the division-leading Cubs by just one game and are beginning to look more like playoff contenders than trade deadline sellers. Naturally, this surge…
It sounds like Ryan Helsley could indeed be a key trade piece for the St. Louis Cardinals this season, especially with the expectation that he will be a high-value free agent after the season ends. The suggested trade with the Philadelphia Phillies—Helsley for Mick Abel—is an interesting one. Helsley would provide the Phillies with a…
The St. Louis Cardinals appear to be facing some disappointing developments. According to Bob Nightengale of *USA Today*, the team is reportedly looking to trade closer Ryan Helsley, but his recent struggles could be diminishing his market value. “The Cardinals had hoped that keeping Helsley for the first half of the season would increase his…
The Philadelphia Phillies will need to strengthen their bullpen if they want to return to the playoffs for a fourth consecutive year. As of Sunday’s MLB games, the Phillies had a 14-13 record, trailing the surging New York Mets by 4.5 games and tied with two other teams for the third National League Wild Card…
The St. Louis Cardinals appeared to kick off a rebuilding phase at the start of the offseason, a move that will likely shape their future decisions. One major choice they’ll face is whether to trade their star closer, Ryan Helsley. ESPN’s David Schoenfield recently predicted that the Cardinals will part ways with Helsley in a…
The St. Louis Cardinals appeared to enter a rebuilding phase at the start of the offseason. They chose to move on from several veterans, including Paul Goldschmidt, Kyle Gibson, and Lance Lynn. If that wasn’t a clear enough signal of their rebuilding plans, the team also refrained from pursuing any high-profile free agents.Given this rebuild,…