The Cardinals announced Friday that outfielder Lars Nootbaar has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to May 30, with an oblique strain. Infielder Jose Fermin is up from Triple-A Memphis to take Nootbaar’s spot on the active roster. St. Louis also announced that reliever Giovanny Gallegos is headed to Memphis on a minor league rehab assignment. Nootbaar, 26, … [Read more...] about Cardinals Place Lars Nootbaar On Injured List
Keynan Middleton To Undergo MRI Following Setback In Rehab
Cardinals right-hander Keynan Middleton is headed for an MRI on his right elbow and forearm this Friday, manager Oli Marmol tells the Cardinals beat (X link via John Denton of MLB.com). There’s now concern that he could require a repair or replacement of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, Denton adds. Middleton, 30, signed a one-year, $6MM free agent deal over … [Read more...] about Keynan Middleton To Undergo MRI Following Setback In Rehab
Injured List Transactions: Beck, Robertson, Saucedo
Rockies outfielder Jordan Beck suffered a fracture in his left hand while making a diving catch of a Nick Castellanos line drive in Colorado’s 8-4 loss to Philadelphia on Saturday. The injury naturally forced Beck out of the game, and the Rockies placed him on the 10-day injured list today, with outfielder Sean Bouchard called up from Triple-A in the corresponding move. Beck … [Read more...] about Injured List Transactions: Beck, Robertson, Saucedo
Cardinals Designate Alfonso Rivas For Assignment
The Cardinals announced Monday that they’ve designated first baseman/outfielder Alfonso Rivas for assignment. His spot on the 40-man roster will go to right-hander Ryan Loutos, whose previously reported selection to the MLB roster has now been confirmed by the club. Righty Chris Roycroft was optioned to Triple-A Memphis to open space for Loutos on the active roster. Rivas was … [Read more...] about Cardinals Designate Alfonso Rivas For Assignment
Cardinals To Promote Ryan Loutos
The Cardinals are calling up right-hander Ryan Loutos, according to the WashU Baseball Updates X feed. The team will need to make adjustments to both its 26-man and 40-man rosters, as Loutos isn’t on the Cards’ 40-man. This will be the first MLB exposure for Loutos, a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis who signed with the Cards as an undrafted free agent in 2021. … [Read more...] about Cardinals To Promote Ryan Loutos