My first step to becoming Steven Matz’s number one hype-man. Earlier this week we freaked out over the injury to Sonny Gray. The universe demands balance and balance I shall provide in the form of some optimism about the rotation.
The St. Louis Cardinals struck first in free agency by landing three starting pitchers before most teams made a deal of any kind. Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak appears content with his starting five and can divert his focus to the trade market, where he has plenty of depth to deal from.
The St. Louis Cardinals already have added three new starting pitchers but they may not be done yet. St. Louis already has improved its rotation after a disastrous 2023 season but there is still work to be done.
The St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation will look very different in 2024. St. Louis entered the 2023 season with Jordan Montgomery, Jack Flaherty, Adam Wainwright, Miles Mikolas, and Steven Matz in the rotation and plenty of question marks.
The St. Louis Cardinals are limping through the final month of the season as injuries continue to mount. One of the few bright spots of the post-trade deadline Cardinals was the improved play of a starting pitcher who appeared to finally be living up to his contract and pedigree -- until he went down.
The Cardinals will shut down starting pitcher Steven Matz for at least two weeks, president of baseball operations John Mozeliak told reporters (including Katie Woo of The Athletic).
Willson Contreras and Tommy Edman each drove in two runs as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the visiting Colorado Rockies 6-2 on Saturday. Tyler O'Neill hit a homer for the Cardinals, who won for just the third time in their last nine games.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Steven Matz developed a more aggressive mindset during his midseason demotion to the bullpen. Matz will try to build upon his newfound success as a starter when the Cardinals host the Colorado Rockies on Saturday in the middle contest of a three-game series.
Steven Matz, Giovanny Gallegos and JoJo Romero combined to throw a five-hitter as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the visiting Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Sunday.
Steven Matz allowed a run over five solid innings for his first victory of the year as the visiting St. Louis Cardinals won their sixth straight game, beating the Chicago Cubs 7-2 on Thursday night.
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Looking to continue their climb back into the playoff picture after an abysmal start to the season, the St. Louis Cardinals need to move pitcher Steven Matz out of the rotation and into the bullpen. Here's why.
Matz has pitched just once since May 22, as a shoulder impingement kept him on the injured list for almost two months, and he then suffered his MCL injury in his first start back off the IL.
Left-hander Steven Matz could be ready to rejoin the Cardinals in September, even if he returns as a reliever. St. Louis manager Oliver Marmol said Thursday that Matz will throw off the mound this weekend, less than a month after tearing the MCL in his left knee while fielding a ground ball in Cincinnati.
It was far from a banner weekend for the St. Louis Cardinals as they opened their second half with a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds. St.
Matz is due to meet with the Cardinals' team surgeon in St. Louis on Monday to determine whether or not surgery is needed.
St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Steven Matz left his start against the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night with a left knee strain. Matz was rolling in his return from the injured list, striking out five straight batters before he misplayed a slow Joey Votto groundout with one out in the sixth.
St. Louis left-hander Steven Matz will make his first start for St. Louis since May 22 on Sunday when the Cardinals look to sweep their three-game series against the visiting Cincinnati Reds.
The St. Louis Cardinals used a furious playoff push to crack the National League Wild Card Game in 2021, but their time in the postseason didn’t last long.
It was reported late Tuesday night that left-handed free-agent starting pitcher Steven Matz had agreed to a four-year, $44 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Matz is coming off of arguably his best season, as he posted a career-high 14 wins against seven losses, adding a 3.82 ERA and 1.33 WHIP in his lone year with the Toronto Blue Jays.
The left-hander has been a reliable rotation member for the bulk of his career.
With CBA negotiations ongoing and a potential cancellation or delay of the Winter Meetings on the horizon, the 2021 MLB GM Meetings are as important as ever.
The Toronto Blue Jays extending a Qualifying Offer to Steven Matz would be in the everyone’s best interest Featured Image Courtesy Of DaveMe Images. Prints Available For Purchase The fact that the Jays will extend qualifying offers to both Robbie Ray and Marcus Semien are all but foregone conclusions.
Consistency. It's the goal for every starting pitcher in Major League Baseball, yet only the good ones achieve it. For Blue Jays starter Steven Matz, it's been extra elusive.
Steven Matz slowly worked up the dugout steps, with a Lourdes Gurriel Jr. pat on his back and a smile on his face. He’d trotted onto the Citi Field grass 57 times before, but not up those steps, and not from that away team dugout.
Fortunately, he is asymptomatic, although he’ll still need to isolate for 10 days from the date of the test.
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