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Dobbins Called Up From Memphis, Delivers First Pro Save
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RosterSTLMay 31, 11:00 PM EDT

Dobbins Called Up From Memphis, Delivers First Pro Save

The Cardinals recalled Hunter Dobbins from Triple-A Memphis the same day he pitched 3 2/3 innings of one-run relief against the Cubs.

Hunter Dobbins was recalled from Triple-A Memphis on Sunday and immediately entered the game in relief of Matthew Liberatore. He pitched 3 2/3 innings, allowing one run on four hits while striking out four. The outing earned Dobbins his first professional save. His availability adds a fresh arm to the Cardinals bullpen.

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RosterSTLMay 31, 3:40 PM EDT

Cardinals DFA Matt Pushard, Opening Roster Spot for Hunter Dobbins

St. Louis designates Rule 5 reliever Matt Pushard for assignment and recalls Hunter Dobbins from Triple-A to fill the vacancy.

The Cardinals have designated reliever Matt Pushard for assignment, per beat reporter Jeff Jones. Pushard was acquired via the Rule 5 draft from the Marlins, meaning Miami must be given the opportunity to reclaim him if he goes unclaimed on waivers. Hunter Dobbins has been recalled from Triple-A to take his roster spot. The Cardinals' 40-man roster now sits at 39.

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Lineup posted
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Leahy vs. Brown: Cardinals-Cubs Saturday Night Starters Set
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LineupSTLMay 30, 6:50 PM EDT

Leahy vs. Brown: Cardinals-Cubs Saturday Night Starters Set

St. Louis sends Kyle Leahy to the mound while Chicago counters with Ben Brown in Game 2 of the rivalry series.

The Cardinals and Cubs meet Saturday night at Busch Stadium for Game 2 of their series. Kyle Leahy gets the ball for St. Louis, while Ben Brown is tabbed as the starter for Chicago. First pitch is scheduled for 6:15 PM CT on Fox. St. Louis won Game 1 on Friday behind a strong home run performance.

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RosterSTLMay 29, 3:20 PM EDT

Cardinals Promote Outfielder Nelson Velázquez from Triple-A

St. Louis selected Velázquez's contract after a 40-man roster vacancy opened, giving the 27-year-old his shot at the big league club.

The Cardinals officially selected the contract of outfielder Nelson Velázquez, filling a 40-man roster spot vacated when Jared Shuster was DFA'd weeks ago. Velázquez, 27, signed a minor league deal with St. Louis in the offseason and posted a .232/.344/.420 line with a 101 wRC+ at Triple-A Memphis this year. He brings a solid walk rate but elevated strikeout numbers to the big league roster.

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RosterSTLMay 29, 3:20 PM EDT

Cardinals Promote Outfielder Nelson Velázquez from Triple-A

St. Louis selected Velázquez's contract after a 40-man roster vacancy opened, giving the 27-year-old his shot at the big league club.

The Cardinals officially selected the contract of outfielder Nelson Velázquez, filling a 40-man roster spot vacated when Jared Shuster was DFA'd weeks ago. Velázquez, 27, signed a minor league deal with St. Louis in the offseason and posted a .232/.344/.420 line with a 101 wRC+ at Triple-A Memphis this year. He brings a solid walk rate but elevated strikeout numbers to the big league roster.

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Lineup posted
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Cardinals Lineup: Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut...
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LineupSTLMay 24, 8:00 PM EDT

Cardinals Lineup: Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut Sunday, sliding into rot...

Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut Sunday, sliding into rotation; RHP Matt Svanson optioned to Triple-A.

Posterior is tracking this as a source-linked MLB update. Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut Sunday, sliding into rotation; RHP Matt Svanson optioned to Triple-A. The item is attributed to Mlbtraderumors; monitor team and league channels for confirmation before treating it as final.

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Cardinals Lineup: Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut...
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LineupSTLMay 24, 12:00 PM EDT

Cardinals Lineup: Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut Sunday, sliding into rot...

Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut Sunday, sliding into rotation; RHP Matt Svanson optioned to Triple-A.

Posterior is tracking this as a source-linked MLB update. Cardinals promoting LHP Brycen Mautz for MLB debut Sunday, sliding into rotation; RHP Matt Svanson optioned to Triple-A. The item is attributed to Mlbtraderumors; monitor team and league channels for confirmation before treating it as final.

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