
Adam Wainwright Expected to Make Rehab Start this Monday at Hammons Field
May 5, 2018 - Texas League (TL1)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
Springfield, MO - The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that RHP Adam Wainwright is expected to make a Rehab Start for the Springfield Cardinals at Hammons Field this Monday, May 7.
The Cardinals take on the Tulsa Drillers this Monday at 11:10am, with gates opening at 10:10am. Tickets are expected to go quickly, so click the link below to secure yours right now!
One of the most iconic Cardinals in franchise history, Wainwright has gone 147-83 with a 3.29 ERA through 347 games and 280 starts throughout his Major League career, spent entirely in St. Louis. A three-time All-Star, Wainwright ranks 2nd among Cardinals all-time strikeout leaders with 1,595 in his career, trailing only the great Bob Gibson, and 5th all-time with 147 career wins. He and Yadier Molina have been a starting battery for 240 career games, the most in Cardinals history and the most for any tandem since Tom Glavine and Javy Lopez (248) for the Braves.
Off to a great start this season, Wainwright is 1-2 with a 3.45 ERA through three starts in 2018. Monday's Rehab Start will mark Wainwright's first time pitching at Hammons Field since a Rehab Start on August 16, 2008, when he struck out seven batters through 4.2 scoreless innings against the Corpus Christi Hooks.
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