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St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / August 6
Cardinals outright former top prospect to Florida Complex League
Pitcher Tink Hence had been a highly regarded prospect for the St. Louis Cardinals as recently as 2025. Those days appear to be over.
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Cardinals Designate Tink Hence For Assignment
The Cardinals announced that right-hander Tink Hence has been designated for assignment. The move opens up a 40-man roster space for Quinn Mathews, whose contract has now been officially selected from Triple-A (as reported two days ago). Righty Matt Svanson was optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding 26-man roster move for Mathews.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 30
Cardinals Once-Top Prospect Tink Hence Struggles, Headed to FCL
One of the St. Louis Cardinals' former top prospects is heading down from Triple-A to the Florida Complex League. Tink Hence, who was at one point the Cardinals' No.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / March 12
Cardinals Noncommittal on Former No. 1 Prospect Tink Hence's Role
One interesting storyline for St. Louis Cardinals fans to follow throughout the 2026 season that could help the club at some point this season is the progression of No.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / March 8
Cardinals Ex-No. 1 Prospect at Crossroads in St. Louis Organization
The St. Louis Cardinals announced their first round of roster cuts on Saturday and one name that stood out is young right-handed pitcher Tink Hence. Hence, the one-time No.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / February 27
One-Time Cardinals Top Prospect Facing Uphill Roster Fight
The St. Louis Cardinals are under one month away from kicking off the 2026 Major League Baseball season. It feels like yesterday that the 2025 season came to an end.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / February 25
Ex-Cardinals Top Prospect’s Bullpen Shift Could Launch MLB Career
It sounds like St. Louis Cardinals prospect Tink Hence is shifting roles for the foreseeable future into the bullpen. Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 21, 2025
Cardinals No. 3 Prospect Helped Make History In Return
The St. Louis Cardinals have some significant arms down in the minors working their way towards the big leagues. Michael McGreevy has been talked about at length this season and has shown what he can do in the big leagues.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / June 20, 2025
Cardinals No. 3 Prospect Dazzles in Double-A Return
St. Louis Cardinals No. 3 prospect Tink Hence made his first start with Double-A Springfield on Friday night after being activated from the 60-day injured
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 18, 2025
Cardinals Special Prospect Took Step On Road To St. Louis
One of the St. Louis Cardinals’ top prospects took an important step on Tuesday. No. 3 prospect Tink Hence dealt with a right rib cage strain that got him placed on the 60-day Injured List.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 9, 2025
Cardinals No. 3 Prospect Has Most Electric Rehab Outing Yet
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, 2025
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, 2025
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.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 22, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / March 28, 2025
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, 2025
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 / The Forkball / May 5, 2024
Cardinals Prospect Hence Earns Pitcher of the Month Award
The St. Louis Cardinals starting pitching prospect Tink Hence was named Texas League Pitcher of the Month for April. The young righty has shown significant improvement at Double-A this season, as he struggled last year in a small sample.
MLB News / Just Baseball / April 17, 2024
Top Pitching Prospects Roundup: Jack Leiter and Tink Hence Continue Hot Starts
The second edition of our weekly top pitching prospect roundup is a combination of emergent arms as well as longtime highly regarded arms who look to be returning to form.
St. Louis Cardinals News / The Forkball / April 12, 2024
Cardinals Prospect Hence Dominates in First Start
The St. Louis Cardinals’ top pitching prospect Tink Hence started off the 2024 season with a dominating performance. The young, right-handed pitcher has electric stuff, and it was on full display in his first start for Double-A Springfield.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Inside The Diamonds / February 25, 2024
Player Profile: Tink Hence
Tink Hence was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on August 6, 2002. He played high school baseball at Watson Chapel High School in Pine Bluff, AR. He was the top-ranked RHP and the second-ranked overall player in Arkansas.
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