Wainwright Set To Return From Injured List, Start Monday Against Diamondbacks
- Adam Wainwright, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, is expected to start Monday after coming off the injured list due to shoulder irritation.
- Wainwright could throw around 65 pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks in his return from a right shoulder strain.
- After receiving cortisone injections and making bullpen sessions, Wainwright feels his pitches have improved dramatically.
- Wainwright has struggled this season with a 7.66 ERA but feels confident and ready to contribute positively upon his return.
- The Cardinals have limited pitching options, leading to Wainwright's quick return despite a rough previous start.