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Cardinals place rookie Wetherholt on injured list with wrist tendinitis

ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:14 PM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Cardinals place rookie Wetherholt on injured list with wrist tendinitis
Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that rookie infielder JJ Wetherholt has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to right wrist tendinitis. This move comes as the team navigates their current season, with Wetherholt looking to recover in hopes of returning swiftly. His absence will impact the team's depth as they approach key matchups in the coming weeks. The Cardinals will monitor his progress and provide updates on his recovery as necessary.

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Status Watch
  • •JJ Wetherholt placed on the 10-day injured list
  • •Injury is related to right wrist tendinitis
  • •Cardinals are currently managing their season roster
  • •Further updates on his recovery expected in coming weeks
Latest Updates
  • 5:07 PMESPN MLB — Cards rookie Wetherholt to IL with wrist tendinitis
  • 4:09 PMMLB Trade Rumors — Cardinals Place JJ Wetherholt On 10-Day Injured List - MLB Trade Rumors
What they're saying
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Wetherholt, a candidate for the NL Rookie of the Year award, will be out for a minimum of ten days. MLBTR breaks down the move.

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The Cardinals have placed rookie infielder JJ Wetherholt on the 10-day injured list with right wrist tendinitis.

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