Cardinals vs Marlins Odds

#5 P

Steven Matz: Back soreness surfaces

Jun 18th

Matz experienced soreness following Sunday's rehab start and will receive a second opinion on his lower-back strain in the next few days, Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

#2 3B

Brandon Crawford: No longer starting at third

Jun 18th

Crawford will start at shortstop and bat seventh Tuesday versus the Marlins, Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

#1 SS

Masyn Winn: Scratched with illness

Jun 18th

Winn was scratched from the Cardinals' lineup ahead of Tuesday's game versus Miami due to illness, Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

#1 3B

Nolan Arenado: Taking seat Tuesday

Jun 18th

Arenado is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game in Miami.

#1 CF

Michael Siani: Goes deep in win

Jun 17th

Siani went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Monday's 7-6 extra-innings win over the Marlins.

#2 BP

Andrew Kittredge: Picks up extra-innings win

Jun 17th

Kittredge (1-3) allowed two unearned runs on one hit over two innings, earning the win over the Marlins on Monday.

#1 P

Sonny Gray: Solid effort ends in no-decision

Jun 17th

Gray allowed two runs on five hits and two walks over 7.2 innings in Monday's 7-6 win versus the Marlins. He struck out four and didn't factor in the decision.

#1 DH

Alec Burleson: Taking seat versus lefty

Jun 17th

Burleson is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Marlins.

#1 2B

Nolan Gorman: Exiting lineup versus lefty

Jun 17th

Gorman is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Marlins.

#4 P

Kyle Gibson: In line to start Wednesday

Jun 17th

Gibson (personal) is expected to be activated from the bereavement list in time for his next scheduled start Wednesday in Miami, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

#3 BP

Giovanny Gallegos: Activation imminent

Jun 17th

Gallegos (shoulder) could be activated from the 15-day injured list as soon as Monday, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

#1 C

Willson Contreras: Could be activated June 24

Jun 17th

Contreras (forearm) could be activated from the 10-day injured list as soon as next Monday, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

#3 C

Pedro Pages: Provides offense in win

Jun 16th

Pages went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Cubs.

#4 CF

Tommy Edman: Ready for live at-bats

Jun 16th

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said Sunday that Edman (wrist) is expected to report to the rookie-level Florida Complex League or Single-A Palm Beach this week to take some at-bats and get in some defensive reps, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

#1 CL

Ryan Helsley: Earns league-leading 24th save

Jun 16th

Helsley allowed two walks during a scoreless ninth inning to pick up the save Sunday against the Cubs. He struck out one.

#2 P

Miles Mikolas: Continues stellar stretch

Jun 16th

Mikolas (5-6) earned the win Sunday, allowing one run on four hits against the Cubs. He struck out five.

#2 DH

Matt Carpenter: Losing out on DH starts

Jun 16th

Carpenter is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

#2 C

Ivan Herrera: Getting break Sunday

Jun 16th

Herrera is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

#6 P

Andre Pallante: Early exit in Saturday's loss

Jun 15th

Pallante (2-3) took the loss Saturday, giving up two runs (one earned) on five hits over 3.1 innings as the Cardinals were downed 5-1 by the Cubs. He struck out four without walking a batter.

#7 BP

Chris Roycroft: Picks up first win

Jun 14th

Roycroft (1-0) allowed a hit but didn't given up a run over two-thirds of an inning Thursday, earning the win over the Pirates.

#1 LF

Brendan Donovan: Hits go-ahead home run

Jun 13th

Donovan went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Thursday's 4-3 win versus the Pirates.

#1 1B

Paul Goldschmidt: Blasts homer in win

Jun 13th

Goldschmidt went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Thursday's win against the Pirates.

#3 P

Lance Lynn: Falls apart in fifth inning

Jun 13th

Lynn came away with a no-decision Thursday, giving up three runs on four hits and three walks over 4.1 innings in a 4-3 win versus the Pirates.

#1 RF

Lars Nootbaar: Nearly ready to take swings

Jun 13th

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said Thursday that Nootbaar (oblique) continues to take part in "rotational work" and could resume swinging a bat this weekend, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

#8 BP

Riley O'Brien: Rehab assignment begins Saturday

Jun 13th

O'Brien (forearm) will begin a rehab assignment Saturday at Double-A Springfield, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

#5 PROS

Cooper Hjerpe: Moving up to Double-A

Jun 11th

The Cardinals promoted Hjerpe from High-A Peoria to Double-A Springfield on Tuesday.

#1 BP

JoJo Romero: Picks up win over Rockies

Jun 7th

Romero (3-1) struck out one and hit one batter in a scoreless inning to earn the win over the Rockies on Friday.

#2 CF

Dylan Carlson: Tallies three RBI in win

Jun 7th

Carlson went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI in Friday's victory over Colorado.

#1 PROS

Tink Hence: Exits Double-A start as precaution

Jun 6th

Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Thursday that Hence exited his start with Double-A Springfield on Wednesday after just two innings due to cramps, Daniel Guerrero of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

#9 BP

Keynan Middleton: Out for season

Jun 4th

Middleton (forearm) will undergo surgery next week to repair his right flexor tendon and will miss the rest of the season, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.