Cardinals Receive Strong Message Involving Yankees’ Anthony Volpe

The St. Louis Cardinals missed the playoffs this season and will need to head back to the drawing board to build a team that can qualify for the postseason next year. Moreover, the question is what moves they should make…

Published: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 7:36 AM
Cardinals Receive Strong Message Involving Yankees’ Anthony Volpe
Key Things to Know
  • FanSided's Robert Murray suggested the St. Louis Cardinals target Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe as a buy-low option.
  • The 25-year-old Volpe has experienced a turbulent 2026 season, including a demotion to Triple-A in August.
  • The Yankees reportedly want to keep Volpe, making a potential trade this offseason considered unlikely.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The St. Louis Cardinals are being urged to consider New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe as a potential trade target this offseason. FanSided's Robert Murray suggested that the 25-year-old could benefit from a change of scenery after experiencing a turbulent 2026 season. Volpe was optioned to Triple-A in August before being recalled by the Yankees in September.

While the Yankees reportedly still believe in Volpe and want to keep him, other teams are expected to inquire about his availability. A trade proposal from FanSided's Christopher Kline suggested a deal sending Volpe, Brent Headrick, and Kyle Carr to St. Louis in exchange for shortstop Masyn Winn.

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