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Lyons -- one of three more Memphis call-ups -- to start tonight for Cards

Sep 2, 2015 at 4:12p ET

Sep 2, 2015 at 4:12p ET

Tyler Lyons will be making his seventh start of the season for the Cardinals tonight.

In a surprise move Wednesday afternoon, the St. Louis Cardinals announced that Michael Wacha would be replaced on the mound for tonight's game by left-hander Tyler Lyons, who was among three players recalled from Triple A Memphis.

Also joining the big-league club are left-hander Nick Greenwood and right-hander Miguel Socolovich. The Cardinals also optioned Tuesday night's starter Marco Gonzales to Memphis.

Lyons, 27, will be making his seventh start for St.