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Cards news: Dec. 13 -- OF Alex Call acquired for minor-league pitcher Conner Loeprich
The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired 31-year-old outfielder Alex Call from the Washington Nationals in exchange for minor-league starting pitcher Conner Loeprich.
Looking to add a right-handed bat which can play the corner outfielder positions, Call batted .343 with three home runs and 14 RBIs in 30 games/27 starts for the Nationals last season.
Call, who has spent his entire career in the Nationals' system, has played in 205 MLB games/165 starts during which he has hit .231 with 16 home runs and 65 RBIs.
Signed after being released by Pittsburgh following the 2024 season, Loeprich pitched at AAA Memphis in 2025 going 4-7 with nine saves and a 5.32 ERA in 34 games/13 starts for the Redbirds.
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