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Starting at catcher Tuesday Crooks is starting at catcher and batting sixth in Tuesday's game versus the Athletics.

Impact It's just the second start Crooks has made in five contests since being promoted from Triple-A Memphis. He homered in his first start Sunday in Cincinnati. Pedro Pages will begin Tuesday's festivities on the bench.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Worthy: Cardinals roster expands, but no JJ Wetherholt or Quinn Mathews. It's no surprise. Young catcher Jimmy Crooks is getting a taste of the big leagues, but JJ Wetherholt and Quinn Mathews remain in Memphis. What gives?

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • PANTAGRAPH.COM

Rookie catcher Jimmy Crooks collects first MLB hit, a homer — 'surreal': Cardinals Extra During his first career start Sunday, Cardinals rookie catcher Jimmy Crooks homered to collect the first hit, homer and RBI of his big leagu...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

Sitting out day after homering Crooks is out of the lineup for Monday's game versus the Athletics.

Impact Crooks drew his first major-league start in Sunday's 7-4 loss to the Reds and cranked his first big-league home run, but he finds himself back on the bench a day later. The young catcher has started just one of four games since being recalled from Triple-A Memphis. Pedro Pages will catch and bat seventh for St. Louis on Monday.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting out day after homering Crooks is not in the lineup for Monday's game versus the Athletics.

Impact Crooks drew his first major-league start Sunday against the Reds and cranked his first big-league homer in a loss, but he finds himself back on the bench a day later. The young catcher has started just one of four games since being recalled from Triple-A Memphis. Pedro Pages will catch and bat seventh for St. Louis on Monday.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hays hits tiebreaking homer and Reds deck Cards 7-4 to stop 5-game slide

Austin Hays hit a tiebreaking two-run homer and Matt McLain went deep for the second consecutive game to back a solid start by Brady Singer as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Loui...

AUGUST 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Making first MLB start Crooks is starting behind the plate and batting eighth Sunday against the Reds.

Impact The 24-year-old will make the first start of his MLB career after being called up by the Cardinals on Friday. It technically won't be his MLB debut, however, since he entered as a defensive replacement without receiving an at-bat in Friday's contest. Crooks is one of St. Louis' top prospects and posted a .272/.336/.437 slash line with 14 homers in 99 games for Triple-A Memphis this year.

AUGUST 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE