Cardinals promote Cade Winquest from Triple-A Memphis to MLB roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 3:49 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals announced the promotion of right-hander Cade Winquest from Triple-A Memphis on August 27, 2026. Winquest replaces Peter Strzelecki, who was placed on the 15-day injured list due to elbow inflammation. Winquest, chosen by the Yankees in the Rule 5 Draft, had a 4.54 ERA with 57 strikeouts in 33 appearances at Triple-A this season. Despite being part of the Yankees' Opening Day roster, he did not make an appearance in New York before being designated for assignment in April. The Cardinals will provide him the opportunity for his MLB debut.
- •Cade Winquest promoted to Cardinals from Triple-A Memphis
- •Peter Strzelecki placed on 15-day injured list
- •Winquest had 4.54 ERA with 57 strikeouts in Triple-A
- •Previously selected by Yankees in Rule 5 Draft
- •Did not appear in a game with Yankees before being DFA'd
- 3:49 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals promote former Yankees Rule 5 Draft pick to MLB
"The right-hander could make his MLB debut for the Cardinals.
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