During a Q&A for fans inside of Ballpark Village that also featured president of baseball operations John Mozeliak and minor league pitching coordinator Jason Isringhausen, Cardinals’ farm director Gary LaRocque said some of the top pitching prospects within the Cardinals system have “caught up to the levels of their respective leagues.” Some of the names that LaRocque mentioned that have progressed well during their developmental tracks in the minors included righties Gordon Graceffo, the Cardinals’ 2022 minor-league pitcher of the year, former first-round pick Michael McGreevy, and 20-year-old Tink Hence. — Daniel Guerrero (2:40 p.m.)
While awaiting the birth of his and wife Stephanie's first child, Tyler O'Neill spent a lot of the offseason in St.