Congrats to 1B Chandler Redmond (AA) on his historic game last night in
@Sgf_Cardinals
21-4 win at Amarillo:
He finished 5-for-6 with 4 HR, 11 RBI and became just the 2nd player EVER in the history of professional baseball to hit for a HOME RUN CYCLE!
Congratulations to SS Masyn Winn (AAA) on being named International League Player of the Month!
Winn, 21, batted .359/.427/.750 and led the league with 26 runs, 18 extra-base hits, and 69 total bases. He also posted 10 multi-hit games and hit in 11 straight games from July 8-25.
We have sent LHP Austin Gomber, INF Elehuris Montero, RHP Tony Locey, INF Mateo Gil & RHP Jake Sommers to Colorado in exchange for Arenado and cash considerations.
Our Minor League Player of the Month is SS Masyn Winn!
Winn, 21, slashed .359/.427./.750 and led all
#STLCards
minor leaguers in July with 8 HR, 26 RBI, 26 runs, 33 hits, 18 XBH & 69 TB.
Ranked as the club’s top offensive prospect, it is his first Player of the Month award win.
To celebrate the start of the 2021 Minor League season, we're sending one of our followers this Dylan Carlson autographed baseball!
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Congratulations to SS Paul DeJong (AAA) on being named International League Player of the Week!
DeJong led all International League hitters with 3 HR, 11 RBI and 7 runs scored while posting a 1.273 OPS.
He has tallied 47 RBI in 46 games played with Memphis this year.
Juan Yepez became the 7th player in
#STLCards
history with 10 hits through his first six career games.
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The
#STLCards
have a MLB-leading 7 prospects in Baseball America's updated Top 100 list!
3B Jordan Walker (No. 8)
LHP Matthew Liberatore (No. 36)
SS Masyn Winn (No. 67)
OF Alec Burleson (No. 75)
RHP Gordon Graceffo (No. 76)
C Iván Herrera (No. 90)
RHP Tink Hence (No. 95)
Congratulations to OF Victor Scott II who was named a 2023 Minor League Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner!
He becomes the second
#STLCards
minor leaguer to earn the award since the honor was reintroduced for MiLB players in 2011.
Hjerpe, 21, was 11-2 with a 2.53 ERA with a NCAA-leading 161 strikeouts in 17 starts (103.1 IP).
He was a consensus First-Team All-American and was named the 2022 College Baseball Foundation National Pitcher of the Year.
A few accolades for the 6'5", 220-lb infielder from Stone Mountain, GA:
▪️2019-20 Georgia Gatorade State Player of the Year
▪️2019 Region 6AAAAAA Offensive Player of the Year & DeKalb County Player of the Year
▪️Player of the Game at the 2019 MLB High School All-Star Game
Cho, 18, is a toolsy, power-hitting centerfielder and one of the top high school prospects out of Seoul, SK.
He is the first Asian amateur player signed by the Cardinals organization.
LHP Quinn Mathews has been transferred from Springfield (AA) to Memphis (AAA).
Mathews, 23, will join his 4th team of the season after beginning the year at Palm Beach (A).
The No. 60 overall prospect is 8-3 with a 2.27 ERA in 22 starts and leads all
@MiLB
pitchers with 180 SO.
We have invited Memphis (AAA), Springfield (AA), Peoria (High-A) and Palm Beach (A) to continue their long-standing partnerships with our club as we enter into an exciting new era in MLB player development.
Congratulations to 3B Jordan Walker & SS Masyn Winn on being selected to the NL roster for the 2022 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game.
The game will take place at Dodger Stadium on Saturday, July 16, at 6 PM CT.
All four
#STLCards
affiliates won on Sunday, so we're giving away this autographed baseball by Top 💯prospect, C Iván Herrera!
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Congratulations to
#STLCards
Minor League Coordinator of Instruction, José Oquendo, who was named the 2022 George Kissell Award winner.
Named in honor of the late
#CardsHOF
instructor, the award is presented annually for excellence in player development.
#STLCards
top prospect
@NolanGorman
tallied his 9th career multi-HR game on Sunday, so we're giving away this autographed baseball!
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In addition to being named a league All-Star, INF Thomas Saggese was also named the Texas League MVP!
The 21-year-old lead the league in AVG (.318), OPS (.936), RBI (107), hits (158), XBH (60) & total bases (274).
He is the 5th
@Sgf_Cardinals
player to win league MVP honors.
INF Nolan Gorman & LHP Matthew Liberatore have been named to the 2021 NL SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game roster.
This year's Futures Game will air exclusively on
@MLBNetwork
on Sunday, July 11, at 2 PM CT.
Since moving to the outfield on August 2, Jordan Walker (AA) has slashed .330/.409/.564 with 7 assists and 0 errors in 150.0 innings in the outfield (99.0 in RF, 35.0 in CF & 16.0 in LF).
Today's
#STLCards
Minor League Report:
After making his MLB debut in late August, SS Masyn Winn will begin 2024 as the
#STLCards
top overall prospect.
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Jordan Walker is 1 of 3 players to win back-to-back STL Minor League Player of the Year honors.
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Our Minor League Player of the Month is 2B Thomas Saggese!
Saggese, 21, slashed .352/.426/.714 and led all
#STLCards
minor leaguers in August with 9 HR, 26 RBI, 23 runs, 37 hits, 17 XBH & 75 TB.
Saggese currently leads all MiLB players in hits (154) and total bases (266).
LHP Matthew Liberatore, our No. 1 overall prospect (No. 31 in MLB), will make his season debut tonight for the Memphis Redbirds vs. Durham (6:45 PM CT).
It will be his first career start above Single-A.
3B Jordan Walker covers the latest issue of Baseball America and is ranked as the organization's top prospect by the publication. 📈
A full Top 10 Cardinals prospect list will be released in the coming days.
RHP Tink Hence (A) made his 11th start of the season last night, lowering his ERA to 1.03. The 19-year-old No. 7 overall prospect has struck out 46% of batters faced and is averaging a system-high 15.2 SO/9.
Today's
#STLCards
Minor League Report:
INF Nolan Gorman has been transferred from Springfield (AA) to Memphis (AAA).
INF Malcom Nuñez has been transferred from Peoria (A+) to Springfield (AA).
INF Jordan Walker has been transferred from Palm Beach (A) to Peoria (A+).
Our Minor League co-Pitcher of the Month is RHP Tink Hence!
Hence, 20, posted a 2-0 record with a 2.57 ERA & 20 SO in 5 starts. He was promoted from Peoria to Springfield on July 1.
Ranked as the No. 31 overall prospect by Baseball America, he will participate in the All-Star
Our Minor League Player of the Month is C Iván Herrera!
Herrea, 23, led all qualified Cardinals minor leaguers for the month in AVG (.353), OBP (.494) & OPS (1.126), and ranked 2nd in SLG (.632) and XBH (14).
It is Herrera's first career
#STLCards
Player of the Month award win.
With this single last night, SS Masyn Winn (AAA) extended his hitting streak to a career-high 16 games. Since the start of the streak dating to May 23, Winn is hitting .320 and leads Memphis with 24 hits.
Today's
#STLCards
Minor League Report:
Good luck to
#STLCards
Victor Scott II and Tink Hence as they take part in the MLB All-Star Futures Game tonight!
📍 T-Mobile Park - Seattle, WA
🕕 6 PM CT
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We have agreed to terms with 12 free-agent players on the first day of the 2021-22 international signing period, highlighted by SS Jonathan Meija, C Luis Rodriguez and CF Won-Bin Cho.
Our Minor League Player of the Month is Moisés Gómez!
Gómez, 23, hit .429 with 11 HR, 25 RBI and 22 runs scored in 17 games with Springfield.
His 1.048 slugging pct. and 1.519 OPS led all
@MiLB
hitters for the month, while also ranking first in HR, XBH (17) & TB (66).
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After hitting for the cycle today, Lars Nootbaar is slashing .375/.490/.900 with 10 XBH, 14 R, 10 RBI and 8 BB in ten AFL games.
He leads all
@MLBazFallLeague
hitters with 5 HR and a 1.390 OPS.
Congratulations to SS JJ Wetherholt (A) on being named Florida State League Player of the Week!
The 7th overall pick in the 2024 draft (who turns 22 today) led the league in hits, RBI, runs (8) & total bases (20), tallied five multi-hit & three 3-hit games.
#STLCards
minor leaguers Chase Davis (A), Tink Hence (AA), Tre Richardson (A+) & Trey Paige (A) are in Birmingham and will attend tonight's Cardinals-Giants game at Rickwood Field.
Congratulations to INF Juan Yepez, INF Nolan Gorman, OF Lars Nootbaar and LHP Zack Thompson who were selected as 2021 AFL Fall Stars this morning. 🌟
The AFL Fall Star Game will be played on Saturday at 6PM CT and will air live on MLB Network.
In his first professional plate appearance, 3B Brayden Jobert knocks a RBI triple in the 1st to extend Palm Beach's (A) early lead.
OF Zach Levenson also notched a RBI single in his first professional plate appearances in the 1st inning.
After homering in his first PA last night, Masyn Winn (AAA) leads off with another HR tonight, his 16th of the year.
The
#STLCards
top offensive prospect has reached base safely in 17 straight games and has raised his average 26 points (.260 to .286) in that span.
OF Nick Plummer has been transferred from Springfield (AA) to Memphis (AAA).
INF Moises Castillo has been transferred from Peoria (A+) to Springfield (AA).
INF Jacob Buchberger has been transferred from Palm Beach (A) to Peoria (A+).
Co-Hitter of the Year goes to Juan Yepez from the St. Louis Cardinals org.
The Desert Dogs first basemen hit for a .302 average and 15 Extra Base Hits, including 7 homeruns. He brought in 26 Runs and finishes the season with an On Base of .388 and a Slugging percentage of .640.
RHP Tink Hence was first out of the NL bullpen at the All-Star Futures Game.
The
#STLCards
No. 1 pitching prospect tossed one scoreless inning with one strikeout and touched 99 MPH with his fastball.
Victor Scott II, the club's 5th round selection in the 2022 MLB Draft out of
@WVUBaseball
, will make his first Major League Spring Training start in CF.
Our Minor League Player of the Month is OF Alec Burleson!
Burleson, 23, hit .357, with 5 HR, 8 doubles, 24 RBI and 16 R in 24 G with Memphis.
His .592 SLG and 58 TB led all Cardinals minor league hitters for the month, while also ranking first in batting average and RBI.
Our Minor League Player of the Month is 3B
@jwalker0522
👏
Walker, who advanced to Peoria (A+) earlier this week, hit .407 with 4 HR, 11 doubles, 13 RBI and 12 runs scored in 14 June games with Palm Beach (A) and earned Player of the Week honors for the week of June 14.
We have signed 17-year-old Cuban outfield prospect Luis Mario Pino as part of our 2020-21 international signing class.
Welcome to the
#STLCards
organization Luis!
OF Chase Davis (A) launched a 3-R HR and drove in a season-high 5 runs yesterday.
In 18 games this month, the 2023 1st round draft pick is slashing .328/.447/.655 with 11 XBH, 22 RBI and a league-leading 1.102 OPS.
Today's
#STLCards
Minor League Report:
In the final
#STLCards
game of the season, prospect RHP Michael McGreevy allowed just 1 R over a career-high 8.0 IP to improve to 3-0 through his first four MLB appearances.
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RHP Michael McGreevy (No. 4 prospect), SS Masyn Winn (No. 6 prospect) & RHP Gordon Graceffo (No. 10 prospect) have been transferred from Peoria (A+) to Springfield (AA).
OF Todd Lott has been transferred from Springfield (AA) to Peoria (A+).
We have signed OF Matt Szczur to a minor league deal with an invite to major league camp.
Szczur, 31, last appeared in the Majors with the Padres in 2018 and spent 2019 in the Diamondbacks organization.
As one
#STLCards
prospect graduates from the Top 100 list, another takes his place.
Memphis OF Alec Burleson (No. 100) has entered the
@BaseballAmerica
Top 💯
Our Minor League Player of the Month is OF
@alecburleson9
👏
The 22-year-old 2020 second round pick out of East Carolina combined for a .317/.394/.610/1.003 slash line with 7 HR, 19 RBI, 13 R and 2 SB in 21 games between Peoria (A+) & Springfield (AA).
SS Masyn Winn checks in again as the Best Defensive Shortstop and Best Infield Arm on the High-A Best Tools list as voted on by Midwest League managers.
OF Won-Bin Cho (A) entered today hitting .362 with a .457 OBP in May, both ranking 3rd among all Florida State League hitters.
The 19-year-old South Korea native has reached safely in 18 of his last 20 games.
Today's
#STLCards
Minor League Report:
SS Paul DeJong & OF Moisés Gómez are both on a tear for Memphis. Each has homered in three straight games and are currently riding a seven-game hit streak.
Since July 14:
DeJong: .405/.465/.946 with 6 HR & 18 RBI in 9 games
Gómez: .417/.440/.958 with 4 HR & 8 RBI in 6 games
Two of our top 2014 MLB Draft selections, and former minor league teammates across all four levels, will take the mound at Busch Stadium tonight.
Here's a throwback of their headshots taken during Spring Training in 2015.
Nine
#STLCards
minor leaguers will participate in the 2022
@MLBazFallLeague
season starting Oct. 3:
▪️OF Jordan Walker
▪️SS Masyn Winn
▪️RHP Tink Hence
▪️RHP Kyle Leahy
▪️RHP Ryan Loutos
▪️LHP Connor Thomas
▪️C Pedro Pages
▪️OF Mike Antico (taxi squad)
▪️COA Tyger Pederson
Luken Baker (AAA) blasts his 2nd HR of the day, his 6th HR in his last 6 games and his
@MiLB
leading 31st of the season!
His 89 RBI on the season currently rank second among all minor leaguers.
Our Minor League Pitcher of the Month is LHP Brycen Mautz!
Mautz, 22, went 2-1 with a 2.05 ERA, 0.91 WHIP & 23 SO in 4 GS, and tossed 6.0 no-hit innings in his last start to extend his scoreless streak to 15.0 IP.
He is the third straight Palm Beach pitcher to win the award.
Congratulations to LHP Connor Thomas for being named 2022 AFL Pitcher of the Year! 👏
Thomas, 24, led all AFL pitchers with 34 strikeouts and finished with the second lowest ERA (1.75) among starters.