Cardinals announce 25-man Opening Day roster for the 2019 season.
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The Cardinals today announced their 25-man Opening Day roster that includes four first-time Cardinals and 13 players that were developed within their organization.
PITCHERS (12): 60 – John Brebbia-RHP, 22 – Jack Flaherty-RHP, 53 – John Gant- RHP, 49 – Jordan Hicks-RHP, 43 – Dakota Hudson- RHP, 55 – Dominic Leone-RHP, 59 – Mike Mayers- RHP, 21 – Andrew Miller-LHP, 39 – Miles Mikolas-RHP, 29 – Alex Reyes, RHP, 52 – Michael Wacha-RHP, 50 – Adam Wainwright- RHP;
CATCHERS (2): 4 -Yadier Molina, 32 – Matt Wieters;
INFIELDERS (6): 13 - Matt Carpenter, 12 – Paul DeJong, 46 – Paul Goldschmidt, 34 – Yario Muñoz, 33 – Drew Robinson, 16 – Kolten Wong;
DISABLED LIST (5): 27 - Brett Cecil (10-day, left hand Carpal Tunnel syndrome), 44 – Luke Gregerson (10-day, right shoulder impingement), 18 – Carlos Martínez (right shoulder cuff strain), 3 - Jedd Gyorko (10-day, right calf strain), 67 - Justin Williams (10-day, right hand 2nd metacarpal fracture).
2019 Opening Day Line up
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Starting lineup
Matt Carpenter 3B
Paul Goldschmidt 1B
Paul DeJong SS
Ozuna LF
Yadier Molina C
Dexter Fowler RF
Kolten Wong 2B
Harrison Bader CF
Won the Central Division. Won the NLDS.
NLDS Playoff roster
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Pitchers (12): Miles Mikolas, Jack Flaherty, Adam Wainwright, Dakota Hudson, Genesis Cabrera, Tyler Webb, Andrew Miller, John Brebbia, Daniel Ponce de Leon, Ryan Helsley, Giovanny Gallegos, Carlos Martinez.
Catchers (2): Yadier Molina, Matt Wieters.
Infielders (6): Paul Goldschmidt, Kolten Wong, Paul DeJong, Matt Carpenter, Tommy Edman, Yairo Munoz.
Outfielders (5): Marcell Ozuna, Harrison Bader, Dexter Fowler, Jose Martinez, Randy Arozarena.
Hudson has actually strung together a few pretty decent starts. Only real blemish this month is when he allowed 8 runs, although 5 were unearned as he should have had 6 outs that inning. [Reply]
Originally Posted by Marcellus:
BTW Voit has hit 13 HR for the Yankees. What a stupid trade THAT was. Spare me the Pham drama if you want to be pissed be pissed about that trade.
A starting power hitting 1st baseman for 2 middling relievers?
Originally Posted by Jewish Rabbi:
Hudson has actually strung together a few pretty decent starts. Only real blemish this month is when he allowed 8 runs, although 5 were unearned as he should have had 6 outs that inning.
hes actually been good for 3/4 of his last starts. He’s figured out something. A regular ground ball machine lately. [Reply]
Originally Posted by BigRedChief:
the fans down here dont like him at all. Bordering on hate. He evidently made fine comments about the Rays, fans, the stadium etc.
Etc.
Yes, right after he was traded from baseball heaven.
Trash defense tonight - you all took advantage. We just can't seem to catch Philly. Oh well, I feel like next year will be a good shot for the Braves. [Reply]
Originally Posted by Simply Red:
Trash defense tonight - you all took advantage. We just can't seem to catch Philly. Oh well, I feel like next year will be a good shot for the Braves.
Its what happens when you put a young guy in the OF who hasn't played in the outfield. He will be fine though he is a hell of an athlete. [Reply]
Originally Posted by Marcellus:
Its what happens when you put a young guy in the OF who hasn't played in the outfield. He will be fine though he is a hell of an athlete.