St. Louis Cardinals’ top prospect promoted to Memphis
JJ Wetherholt takes a swing at a Spring training baseball game with the St. Louis Cardinals on Feb. 23, 2025, in Jupiter, Florida. (Jeff Roberson/AP file)
JJ Wetherholt, the St. Louis Cardinals’ top prospect, was reassigned to Memphis from Double-A Springfield on Monday, July 7.
The No. 7 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft is scheduled to join the Redbirds before the team’s six-game homestand at AutoZone Park against the Charlotte Knights. That series begins Tuesday with a 7:05 p.m. game.
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