Steven Matz Expected to Make MLB Rehab Start for Springfield this Tuesday, September 6
September 5, 2022 – Texas League (TL) – Springfield Cardinals News Release
Springfield, MO – St. Louis Cardinals RHP Steven Matz is expected to make a Major League Rehab Start for Springfield this Tuesday, September 6, when the Cardinals open the final homestand of the 2022 regular season against the San Antonio Missions.
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In his first season as a Cardinal, Matz is working back from a torn MCL in his left knee that sent him to the IL on July 24. The 31-year-old has made 10 starts for St. Louis this season, going 4-3 with a 5.70 ERA.
Matz was drafted by the New York Mets in the second round of the 2009 MLB Draft. Since debuting with the Mets in 2015, Matz is 49-51 with a 4.32 ERA in 151 career big league games (146 starts), tossing 773.0 innings with 790 hits, 398 runs, 232 walks and 747 strikeouts.
Tuesday will mark Matz’s first-career appearance at Hammons Field.
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