May, who made 23 starts in 2025 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox, should slot in at the top of the Cardinals’ rotation.

Righthander Dustin May, who pitched six games for the Red Sox after being acquired from the Dodgers at last year’s trade deadline, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Cardinals in free agency, according to multiple reports.

The St. Louis Cardinals signed longtime Dodgers pitcher Dustin May to a one-year deal.

"The Padres' players in the talks include right-hander Nick Pivetta, outfielder Ramón Laureano and relievers Mason Miller, Adrian Morejon and Jeremiah Estrada. San Diego, in turn, is asking the Mets about their young major leaguers and all of their top prospects, both pitchers and position players."

The St. Louis Cardinals are reportedly adding a veteran to their pitching staff. A report says that the team and free agent Dustin May are in agreement on a contract pending a physical. Thanks to the always reliable MLB Trade Rumors,

The St. Louis Cardinals are finalizing a contract for free-agent starting pitcher Dustin May, according to multiple reports.

The St. Louis Cardinals landed a new starting

Heading into 2026, the St. Louis Cardinals will seemingly take a further step back, as they did in 2025, when they finished fourth in the National League Central with a 78-84 record.

With opportunity in their rotation to offer a starter looking to re-establish health and performance, the Cardinals are finalizing a deal with former Dodgers' right-hander Dustin May.

The St. Louis Cardinals may be rebuilding, but that doesn’t mean that they aren’t looking to add a few pieces along the way. They need starting pitching, especi