PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo, remorseful for his comments about St. Louis Cardinals All-Star catcher Yadier Molina in April, told reporters that he planned to apologize ...

The Athletic included St. Louis Cardinals greats Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina on its all-quarter-century team. Both players are eligible to be on the Hall of Fame ballot in 2028.

Here's what Molina told The Athletic about retired life: "I've been away from my family for many years," said Molina, who retired in 2022 after a 19-year playing career, all with St. Louis.

Yadier Molina understands why fans wonder where he’s been. Since being hired as a special assistant to St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak in December of 2023 ...

I’d manage the Chicago Cubs, if they want,” Molina told Katie Woo of The Athletic. Obviously, Cardinals fans would very much prefer not to see Molina averaging their biggest rival.

Molina will serve as a special assistant to Mozeliak, and won't have to be in St. Louis for his role. Yadi's experience in managing has some fans calling for him to eventually replace Oli Marmol.

Yadier Molina will remain with the St. Louis Cardinals as a special assistant to John Mozeliak, their president of baseball operations, after the longtime catcher wrapped up his 19-year big league ...

Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina celebrates a two-run home run off Reds starting pitcher Mike Minor in the third inning of Game 1 of a doubleheader on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, at Busch Stadium.

When star catcher Yadier Molina announced last year that he'd be retiring from baseball at the end of the 2022 season, St. Louis Cardinals fans knew that they'd be losing a true star.

I really do believe that that’s when Yadier Molina was made. That’s where he got a lot of his maturity in baseball, and what got him over the top to be a Hall of Famer like he is today.

Molina, who is playing his 19th and final season with the Cardinals, is on the rehab assignment after dealing with inflammation in his right knee. He went 0-for-3 on Thursday and left in the ...

National League's Hanley Ramirez, left, of the Florida Marlins high-fives Yadier Molina of the St. Louis Cardinals during the MLB All-Star baseball game in St. Louis, Tuesday, July 14, 2009.