By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | August 2, 2016, 3:48 pm CT Two days after acquiring reliever Zach Duke in a trade with the White Sox and one day after learning that shortstop Aledmys Diaz would likely require an extended absence, the Cardinals made a series of roster moves onRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | August 1, 2016, 7:07 pm CT Updated at 9:07 pm CT with additional information: Just as the Cardinals appeared to be getting health back on their side, injury has struck again. On the eve of activating Jhonny Peralta (thumb ligament strain) and BrandonRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 29, 2016, 11:25 am CT While the biggest news of the day was a 5-4 victory over the Marlins, the Cardinals on Thursday announced a number of (mostly) positive updates on injured redbirds, some of whom could be activated in the nearRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | July 24, 2016, 5:10 pm CT The Cardinals may be just over a week away from getting their best hitter of the first half back in their lineup, as manager Mike Matheny said that Matt Carpenter – out since July 6 with anRead More
By Cardinals Press Release | STLBaseballToday.com | July 19, 2016, 9:00 pm CT The St. Louis Cardinals announced today infielder Jhonny Peralta has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a ligament strain in his left thumb, retroactive to July 18. In addition, rookie outfielder Jeremy Hazelbaker and right-handed pitcher Miguel SocolovichRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 7, 2016, 3:19 pm CT Exactly three months after the veteran infielder left spring training to return to St. Louis for a second opinion on his injured left thumb, Jhonny Peralta has returned to the Cardinals starting lineup, batting fifth and playingRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 6, 2016, 6:17 pm CT The Cardinals addressed their crowded infield situation on Monday, optioning second baseman Kolten Wong to Triple-A Memphis to open up a roster spot for Jhonny Peralta, who’s slated to be activated from the disabled list onRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 3, 2016, 11:04 pm CT After a hand cut that required three stitches delayed his rehab assignment a few days, Jhonny Peralta is likely to be activated by the Cardinals on Tuesday in Cincinnati after playing with Class A Advanced PalmRead More