Cardinals Finalize Roster and Rotation for 2024 Season
Dylan Carlson secures starting outfield position as spring training concludes, while Victor Scott II is reassigned to minor league camp.
- Injuries to outfielders Tommy Edman and Lars Nootbaar opened opportunities for roster competition, leading to Dylan Carlson securing a starting outfield position.
- Victor Scott II, despite a strong spring performance, will start the season at Triple-A Memphis to further hone his skills.
- Matthew Liberatore embraces his role in the bullpen, aiming to contribute significantly to the Cardinals' pitching staff.
- The Cardinals' starting pitching rotation is set, with Miles Mikolas as the opening-day starter followed by Zack Thompson, Lance Lynn, Steven Matz, and Kyle Gibson.
- Sonny Gray, recovering from a hamstring injury, is progressing and expected to rejoin the rotation after a short stint on the injured list.