
The youngest of the catching Molinas, Yadier comes from a baseball family. His older brothers, Bengie and Jose, caught in the big leagues (Jose still does), and his father Benjamin was an infielder in Puerto Rico. Molina is an icon to Cardinals fans for his big hits, most notably his critical home run in Game 7 of the 2006 National League Championship Series
| .305 AVG | 14 HR | 65 RBIs |
| .299 AVG | 0 HR | 12 RBIs |

05/22/2013: STL@SD: Molina singles in a run to make it 5-0

05/20/2013: STL@SD: Padres' error gets the Cards on the board

05/19/2013: MIL@STL: Molina scores Beltran with single in center

05/17/2013: MIL@STL: Molina turns a strike-'em-out, throw-'em-out

05/16/2013: NYM@STL: Cards strike 'em out, throw 'em out

05/15/2013: NYM@STL: Molina slaps base hit to score Holliday

05/11/2013: COL@STL: Molina singles home Holliday in the seventh

05/08/2013: STL@CHC: Molina throws out Rizzo to end the first

05/05/2013: STL@MIL: Molina drilled by Figaro in sixth

05/05/2013: STL@MIL: Molina singles to center, plates Craig