The St. Louis Cardinals lost the rubber game of a three-game set against the San Diego Padres, and starting pitcher Zack Thompson was not happy with his outing after going five innings and giving up three earned runs in the loss.
The San Diego Padres (3-5) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (3-3) on Wednesday at PETCO Park at 4:10 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Padres will send Joe Musgrove (0-1) to the mound, while Zack Thompson (0-1) will answer the bell for the Cardinals.
I wanted Zack Thompson to do better, I really did Check check one two. Oh hey there, Cardinal Nation. I'm not gonna lie, I wish they had Snell or Montgomery.
My final Spring Training notebook contains my thoughts on a few pitchers, a hitting prospect that has stood out to me, and my take on the seemingly finalized roster.
We are about a week away from Opening Day and that means rosters are starting to take shape and players are being told what level they will start the new season.
Three pitchers have new pitchers that could make a big difference in their performance The Cardinals do not have an especially great projection entering 2024 - it’s solid and it should be good enough to win the NL Central - but they could do better.
The St. Louis Cardinals are eager to return to contending ways in 2024, and to that end, the development of 26-year old pitcher Zack Thompson will be a key thing to monitor for them given the team’s need for more quality starting pitching.
The 2023 season is almost over, which means there’s limited time to see what the Cardinals young arms can bring to the table. The story of the season has without a doubt been the poor pitching.
The St. Louis Cardinals are going to have some very difficult decisions to make this upcoming offseason. St. Louis has dealt with a wide range of struggles this season.
St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Zack Thompson can use the rest of this season to audition for a spot in next year's rotation. The process will continue Friday when Thompson (2-4, 3.96 ERA) starts against the visiting New York Mets in the second game of a four-game series.
An injured Steven Matz creates opportunity for young arms. In case you missed the news yesterday, Steven Matz is heading to the Injured List after straining his lat in his last start, which could potentially be his last start of the year, and Zack Thompson will replace him in the rotation after a string of impressive appearances.
He last pitched on July 4, as shoulder inflammation and (as implied by Cardinals manager Olli Marmol) a broader range of nagging injuries sent Wainwright to the IL for the second time this season.
A disjointed look at the moves the Cardinals did and did not make yesterday. It’s May. The Cardinals finished April with a 10-19 record. They are in last place in the NL Central.
Miles Mikolas will try to continue his recent surge on Wednesday when the St. Louis Cardinals host the Los Angeles Angels in middle contest of a three-game series.
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