The St. Louis Cardinals have had their fair share of bad news in recent history when it comes to injuries. One need only to look back a couple of weeks to recall the latest blow – when Alex Reyes had Tommy John surgery, ending what promised to be an exciting 2017 season for the young prospect.
Just last weekend, news broke that second baseman Kolten Wong is still dealing with effects from a shoulder injury he suffered playing left field at Wrigley Field last September. For now, it seems there’s reason for optimism with Wong’s shoulder, but we’ll hold our breath.