Cardinals call up Quinn Mathews for MLB debut against Blue Jays
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:23 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Quinn Mathews, the Cardinals' No. 7 prospect, is set to make his MLB debut on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Mathews, a left-handed pitcher, has had a standout season at Triple-A Memphis, recording a 3.13 ERA and 111 strikeouts over 92 innings. His promotion follows a strong performance where he struck out 10 batters over seven innings in his last start. The Cardinals, currently 54-54, are hoping Mathews can inject consistency into their pitching rotation as they evaluate the future of their team for the upcoming seasons.
- •Quinn Mathews is expected to start on Saturday in Toronto.
- •He recorded a 3.13 ERA and 111 strikeouts in Triple-A this season.
- •Mathews struck out a season-high 10 batters in his last appearance.
- •The Cardinals are currently fourth in the NL Central standings.
- •Mathews' call-up represents a critical evaluation for the team's future rotation.
- 10:23 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals call up top pitching prospect Quinn Mathews for highly anticipated MLB debut
"The Cardinals are turning to one of the most dominant strikeout artists in their farm system as Quinn Mathews prepares to make his major league debut.
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