Adam Wainwright to Hammons Field on Saturday
Published on August 13, 2008 under Texas League (TL1)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that Adam Wainwright will continue his rehab assignment with the Springfield Cardinals, as he's scheduled to start for Springfield this Saturday night at Hammons Field, as the Cardinals host the Corpus Christi Hooks.
Wainwright, who hasn't pitched for St. Louis since June 7th, is anticipated to throw between 50 and 60 pitches. An integral part of St. Louis' World Series Championship in 2006, the right-hander has been on the Disabled List for two months with a sprained right middle finger. Wainwright has made two rehab appearances so far, pitching for Triple-A Memphis this past week.
Tickets are available for Saturday's game by calling (417) 863-2143 or online at www.springfieldcardinals.com. Saturday night will also feature St. John's Cardinals' T-Shirt Giveaway, as 2,500 fans will receive an Athletic Gray Cardinals' T-Shirt, thanks to St. John's Sports Medicine. Gates open at 5:10pm and game time is 6:10pm.
The Cardinals open a six-game home stand tonight at Hammons Field, taking on the San Antonio Missions in the opening game of a three-game series at 7:10pm. We hope to see you at Hammons Field very soon. Go Cards and Get Your RED On!
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