MICHAEL WACHA RUMORS

Star's Shares: 5/21/13

Wacha Flocka Flame   Most fantasy writers have no problem recommending players you should go after, but do they really pick up all the players they hype up? I’ll answer for them: no. Here on “Star’s Shares,” we’ll discuss players yours truly has personally invested in throughout the three leagues I’m in. If a player is good enough to sit on one of my teams, then...
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Cardinals play service time game with Michael Wacha. Tyler Lyons to start on Wednesday

Yes, even contenders are concerned about service time when it comes to their top prospects.  Its why players like Stephen Strasburg are kept in the minors until mid-June so that they do not qualify for Super Two status. The Cardinals appear to be playing that game as well with Michael Wacha. With an injury to Jaime Garcia, the Cards are calling upon little-known and not very highly...
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Chris Carpenter attempting another comback as starter. But who would he replace in the rotation?

In case you haven't heard by now, Chris Carpenter is attempting to make another comeback from the shoulder issues that have plague him the last two years.  Initially it was reported that the Cardinals were hoping that Carpenter could join the bullpen at some point this season.  However, recent reports indicate that he is conditioning himself to be a starter. While its great...
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6 days ago  |  1 Comment

Fantasy Baseball, Week 7 PCL Updates: Michael Wacha, Nick Franklin, Michael Choice

  Michael Wacha (P – Memphis Redbirds) The Cardinals have one of the greatest problems in baseball to have… too much good, young pitching. Among them are Miller, Rosenthal, Martinez, Jenkins and Wacha. Michael Wacha was the Cardinals first overall pick in the 2012 MLB Draft (19th overall) and has been pushed aggressively through their system since. Used mostly in relief in...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss

Cards P prospect Michael Wacha: Ready or not?

Those clamoring for the promotion of Michael Wacha to the majors are getting ahead of themselves.
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24 days ago  |  Discuss

Ripe Grapefruit League Prospects: Gausman, Yelich and Wacha

The Grapefruit and Cactus leagues have an unmatched concentration of talent. With ample opportunities for playing time, we’re afforded a glimpse of an array of players — including baseball’s top prospects. On Wednesday, the FanGraphs staff and I will descend on Arizona’s Cactus League, so I’ll take the opportunity to discuss a few Grapefruit League prospects who impressed...
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March 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Cardinals nearing a decision on 5th starter?

According to B.J. Rains, Mike Matheny indicated today that the Cardinals are "getting close" on a decision as to who the 5th starter will be.  If that's true, the timing seems a little odd. First of all, the favorite for the job, Shelby Miller, has only pitched 2 innings so far this spring.  Another candidate, Joe Kelly, also only has 2 innings in spring games...
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March 06, 2013  |  Discuss

Prospect Wacha fitting right in with Cardinals

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina has seen all he needs to see from pitching prospect Michael Wacha. "I think that guy right now can pitch in the big leagues," Molina said. "That's the way I look at it. He's got great stuff. He has great presence on the mound. I feel that guy can pitch right now in the big leagues. He has great command...
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February 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Wacha Wacha Wow

The St. Louis Cardinals have shown offensive prowess over the last week, racking up the run support and showing midseason form at the plate.  The offense was impressive, but may have been overshadowed by the presence of pitching prospect Michael Wacha. Wacha took the mound behind starter Lance Lynn on Wednesday against the Mets.  The young prospect was making his second appearance...
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February 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Ranking the St. Louis Cardinals' top prospects in 2013: No. 6 Michael Wacha

The St. Louis Cardinals are just days away from reporting to spring training, which means many of the Cardinals' best prospects will be fighting for position within the organization.  At times during these February days down under the Florida sun, careers can be defined and paths can be altered. Continuing our countdown of the St. Louis Cardinals' top prospects of 2013...
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February 10, 2013  |  Discuss
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