Cardinals Legend Adam Wainwright Sends Powerful Message That Leaves Fans Speechless
St. Louis, MO – July 20, 2025 — Adam Wainwright, the beloved longtime ace and face of the St. Louis Cardinals, may be retired from the mound, but he’s still delivering heat—this time with words that left fans absolutely speechless.
In a surprise video posted to social media, Wainwright shared an emotional message to the Cardinals organization and the fanbase that supported him for nearly two decades.
“Being a Cardinal wasn’t just a job,” Wainwright said with visible emotion. “It was my life. And no matter where I go, my heart will always be here in St. Louis. Thank you for every cheer, every moment, every memory.”
The video, which quickly went viral, included never-before-seen clips of Wainwright in the dugout, mentoring young pitchers, and embracing teammates after wins and losses. But it was his final words that truly left Cardinals Nation stunned:
“This may be the end of my playing chapter, but it’s not goodbye. I’m coming back… in a new way. You’ll see me again soon, Cards fans. Count on it.”
While he didn’t elaborate on what his next role might be, speculation is already swirling about a possible return to the organization as a coach, mentor, or even broadcaster.
Fans flooded the comments with love, gratitude, and tears, hailing Wainwright as not just a Cardinals legend, but a St. Louis icon.
With one heartfelt message, Waino reminded the world why he’s more than a baseball player — he’s the soul of Cardinals baseball.
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