ST LOUIS, MO - APRIL 29: Andrew Knizner #7 of the St. Louis Cardinals congratulates Alex Reyes #29 of the St. Louis Cardinals after recording the final out of the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Busch Stadium on April 29, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)
Alex Reyes was a risky pick for closer for the St Louis Cardinals but to this point in the season, he’s in elite company in the bullpen.
Though some wanted him as a starter, Alex Reyes was directed to the bullpen in spring training. The St.