Cardinals expected to trade pitcher Dustin May before deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 5:24 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
The St. Louis Cardinals are reportedly expected to trade starting pitcher Dustin May and reliever JoJo Romero if the team slips further in the Wild Card race this season. May, who was acquired by the Cardinals after a brief stint with the Boston Red Sox, holds a 4.59 ERA with 60 strikeouts in 12 starts for the 2026 season. Having previously won a World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers, May has struggled since his transition to St. Louis. The MLB trade deadline looms, potentially marking another busy period for Cardinals president Chaim Bloom.
- •Dustin May is 3-6 with a 4.59 ERA in 2026.
- •Cardinals may trade May and JoJo Romero this summer.
- •May was acquired by the Cardinals following a season with the Red Sox.
- •He won a World Series with the Dodgers in 2020.
- •Bloom may be active in reshaping the roster before the trade deadline.
- 5:24 PMYahoo Sports — Report: National League Team 'Expected To' Trade Former Red Sox Pitcher
"The 28-year-old right-hander went 1-4 with a 5.40 ERA in six games (five starts) during the 2025 season with the Boston Red Sox.
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