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One of the St. Louis Cardinals' top prosepcts is still working his way back up to full speed. Cardinals No. 3 prospect Tink Hence didn't make his season debut until May 21st.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 3

Cardinals Electric Prospect Starting To Turn Big Corner

Over the course of the season so far, the St. Louis Cardinals' most talked-about prospects have been JJ Wetherholt, Quinn Matthews, Thomas Saggese, Michael McGreevy, and even Tekoah Roby.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 29

Will Cardinals Phenom Debut In 2025? No. 3 Prospect Turning Corner

The St. Louis Cardinals have a surprising amont of pitching depth right now. Over the last few years, pitching has been a question for the Cardinals but more from the perspective that the team hasn't had enough.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 22

Cardinals Electric Top Prospect Begins Rehab Assignment

The St. Louis Cardinals have a pair of pitching prospects, lefty Quinn Mathews and righty Tink Hence, alongside top draft pick JJ Weatherholt at the top of their prospect rankings.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / May 21

Cardinals Make Encouraging Announcement on No. 3 Prospect

After nearly two months on the shelf, one of the St. Louis Cardinals top pitching prospects will be returning to action. Right-hander Tink Hence, the organizations No.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / May 12

Cardinals' Heralded Prospect Drops Off Top 100 List Amid Absence

After starting the season on the 60-day IL, St. Louis Cardinals former top-100 prospect Tink Hence has fallen out of MLB.com's Top 100 Prospect List.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / March 29

Cardinals' No. 3 Prospect Placed On Injured List With Rib Cage Strain

The St. Louis Cardinals’ most exciting pitching prospect will begin the 2025 season on the Injured List. St. Louis actually has two promising arms in the top three of its prospect rankings.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / March 29

Cardinals No. 3 Prospect to Start Season on 60-Day IL

St. Louis Cardinals No. 3 prospect Tink Hence will begin the season on the 60-day injured list, according to Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 29

Cardinals place top pitching prospect on minor league 60-day IL

The 22-year-old is coming off a 2.71 ERA showing across 20 starts in Double-A.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / March 28

St. Louis Cardinals Get Bad News on Top Prospect

The St. Louis Cardinals won their season opener on Thursday, defeating the Minnesota Twins by a score of 5-3. However, it hasn’t been all good news for the Cardinals to start the 2025 campaign.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 15

St. Louis Cardinals Prospect Tink Hence Calls Out 'MLB The Show' For Glaring Omission

Early access to "MLB The Show 25" finally opened Friday, much to the delight of baseball and video game fans across the world. St. Louis Cardinals pitching prospect Tink Hence, on the other hand, wasn't exactly ecstatic with what he found when he opened the game.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / March 10

Cardinals Top Prospect 'Should Get A Shot' To Join Big-League Rotation This Season

The St. Louis Cardinals youth movement is underway and fans will see where the beloved franchise's future stands this upcoming season. Although the Cardinals didn't alter their big-league roster much this offseason, youngsters such as Jordan Walker and Nolan Gorman will be tested to see where they fit into the organization's game plan.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / March 7

Cardinals Make Decision On No. 3 Prospect's Roster Status

The St. Louis Cardinals already have had to make some tough decisions and made one on Friday. Spring Training is in full swing and now Opening Day is just about three weeks away.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Last Word On Sports / November 25

Health Concerns Surround Cardinals Hard-Throwing Young Gun

One of the most significant wildcards for the 2025 St. Louis Cardinals is undoubtedly right-handed pitching prospect Tink Hence. While his arsenal of pitches is unquestionably impressive, boasting a fastball that consistently reaches triple digits, the primary concern surrounding Hence is his durability.