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Headed back to minors The Cardinals optioned Roycroft to Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday.

Impact Roycroft wasn't going to be available for a day or two after throwing three innings and 50 pitches over the previous two days. Ryan Loutos will absorb his spot in the bullpen.

JULY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Takes loss in day game Roycroft (1-2) allowed an unearned run on one walk over two-thirds of an inning, taking the loss in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader versus Atlanta.

Impact Roycroft has yielded five runs (four earned) over his last four appearances. He gave up a walk-off sacrifice fly to get stuck with a 3-2 loss in the 10th inning of Saturday's day game. The right-hander continues to see mostly low-leverage work for the Cardinals, pitching to a 3.52 ERA, 1.35 WHIP and 21:10 K:BB over 23 innings.

JULY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back with Cardinals The Cardinals recalled Roycroft from Triple-A Memphis on Friday.

Impact Roycroft has bounced back and forth between Memphis and St. Louis this season, throwing 15.2 innings with the Cardinals and owning a 2.87 ERA. Jacob Bosiokovic was optioned to Memphis in a corresponding move.

JULY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back with St. Loo The Cardinals recalled Roycroft from Triple-A Memphis on Friday.

Impact Roycroft has bounced back and forth between Memphis and St. Louis this season, throwing 15.2 innings with the Cardinals and owning a 2.87 ERA. Jacob Bosiokovic was optioned to Memphis in a corresponding move.

JULY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Up as 27th man The Cardinals recalled Roycroft from Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

Impact He will serve as the team's 27th man for Wednesday's doubleheader against Atlanta. Roycroft has collected a 3.07 ERA and 13:8 K:BB over 14.2 relief innings with the Cardinals this season. He'll likely be sent back down to Triple-A following the doubleheader.

JUNE 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Roycroft vows to bounce back after nerves spoil hometown debut CHICAGO -- A native of Villa Park, Ill., with roughly a dozen family and friends in the crowd, Cardinals reliever Chris Roycroft fully assum...

JUNE 15, 2024 • MLB.COM

Shipped back to minors The Cardinals optioned Roycroft to Triple-A Memphis on Thursday.

Impact Roycroft served as the 27th man for the Cardinals on Wednesday and didn't make an appearance. The big right-hander will rejoin the bullpen at Memphis.

MAY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Serving as 27th man Wednesday The Cardinals recalled Roycroft from Triple-A Memphis and designated him as the 27th man for Wednesday's game against the Orioles, Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch report...

Impact Because the Orioles and Cardinals resumed Tuesday's suspended game earlier Wednesday, both teams were allotted a 27th man for the contest that was initially scheduled for Wednesday. Roycroft will provide the Cardinals with a fresh arm out of the bullpen for the series finale but will likely be returned to Memphis immediately following the game.

MAY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE