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Getting night off Walker is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Pirates.

Impact Walker will take a seat for the second time in three games, as he had previously sat out the first game of Sunday's doubleheader with the Mets. Dating back to April 15, Walker is slashing just .118/.167/.137 with a 31.5 percent strikeout rate, and his continuing struggles appear to be costing him some playing time.

MAY 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Idle for first game of day Walker is out of the lineup for the first game of Sunday's doubleheader with the Mets, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Walker will take a seat for the early game to clear a spot in the lineup at designated hitter for Alec Burleson, one of three left-handed hitters the Cardinals will deploy at the top of the order to counter Mets right-hander Blake Tidwell. Expect Walker to check back into the starting nine for the second game of the day against Mets righty Tylor Megill.

MAY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not in St. Louis lineup Walker is absent from the lineup for Friday's game against the Mets.

Impact Walker's playing time has slipped a bit lately, as this is the third time he's been out of the lineup over the Cardinals last seven tilts. Lars Nootbaar has slid over to right field and Brendan Donovan is in left field Friday.

MAY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Contreras hits 3-run homer in 1st inning of nightcap, Cardinals sweep Reds 6-0 and 9-1

Willson Contreras hit a three-run homer in the first inning of the second game, Pedro Pagés added a solo shot and the St. Louis Cardinals swept a day-night doubleheader from the Ci...

MAY 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Sitting out first game Walker is absent from the lineup for the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader in Cincinnati.

Impact Walker was going to be on the bench for Tuesday's contest before it was rained out, and he'll remain there for the first game of Wednesday's twin bill. Lars Nootbaar is shifting over to right field for the Cardinals, while Brendan Donovan is getting the start in left field.

APRIL 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Getting breather Tuesday Walker is absent from the lineup for Tuesday's game in Cincinnati.

Impact It's a routine day off for Walker. Lars Nootbaar is shifting over to right field Tuesday, while Brendan Donovan gets the start in left field for the Cardinals.

APRIL 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Saturday Walker is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Brewers.

Impact Walker will get a breather after making five consecutive starts, during which he went just 1-for-18 with two walks and five strikeouts. Brendan Donovan will shift to the outfield to cover for Walker, opening up second base for Thomas Saggese to start while batting sixth.

APRIL 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Worthy: Cardinals promise of runway means riding out struggles by Jordan Walker, bullpen The club's performance has wavered on the road, and attendance is down in St. Louis. Yet the Cardinals must stay the course.

APRIL 24, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

Eli White's 3-run homer in 8th inning lifts Braves to 4-1 win over Cardinals

Eli White hit a tie-breaking three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 to win the three-game series

APRIL 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Nimmo, Lindor and Soto lead Mets past Cardinals 7-4 for 4-game sweep

Brandon Nimmo robbed Jordan Walker of a home run in the sixth inning and singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh as the New York Mets beat St. Louis 7-4 for their first fou...

APRIL 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Sitting Saturday Walker isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game versus the Mets, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Walker will get a day to rest Saturday after making eight consecutive starts, going 6-for-32 with three RBI and three runs scored over that span. Brendan Donovan, Victor Scott and Lars Nootbaar will make up the Cardinals' outfield while Walker sits.

APRIL 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lindor hits 1st walk-off homer for Mets, 250th home run of career, in 5-4 win over Cardinals

Francisco Lindor turned on an inside cutter from Ryan Fernandez leading off the ninth inning and sent the ball soaring into Citi Field’s second deck in right field, 401 feet away

APRIL 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Francisco Lindor hits leadoff homer in 9th to lift the Mets past the Cardinals, 5-4

Francisco Lindor homered off Ryan Fernandez leading off the ninth inning, and the New York Mets survived a late blown lead to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4

APRIL 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Meyers, Brown spark the Astros to 2-0 victory over the Cardinals

Jake Meyers had three hits and drove in a run, Hunter Brown threw six shutout innings, to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals

APRIL 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Willson Contreras, Jordan Walker help Cardinals beat Phillies Deadspin | Willson Contreras, Jordan Walker help Cardinals beat Phillies

APRIL 14, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Deadspin | Willson Contreras, Jordan Walker helps Cardinals beat Phillies Deadspin | Willson Contreras, Jordan Walker helps Cardinals beat Phillies

APRIL 14, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Sends one out Sunday Walker went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in Sunday's win over the Phillies.

Impact Walker connected on a two-run missile in the eighth that traveled 112 MPH off the bat to put the Cardinals ahead 7-0. It was his second home run and also his only other extra-base hit so far this season. The 24-year-old is slashing .275/.351/.392 with six RBI, 5 runs, two steals and a 5:16 BB:K in 57 plate appearances thus far. He's looked more comfortable at the dish and showed Sunday how hard he can hit the ball when making solid contact.

APRIL 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Matthew Liberatore pitches 6 shutout innings to help Cardinals top Phillies 7-0

Matthew Liberatore pitched six shutout innings, Willson Contreras and Jordan Walker homered and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0

APRIL 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Moves up to two spot Walker is starting in right field and batting second in Friday's game versus the Phillies.

Impact Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol has reportedly considered moving the slumping Willson Contreras down from the No. 2 spot in the batting order. Contreras is getting a day off Friday, but it's possible Walker could stick in the two hole after Contreras is back in action.

APRIL 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals' Erick Fedde understands Marmol's decision to pull him with a no-hitter possible

Erick Fedde did not give up any hits, but his walks prevented him from throwing a no-hitter

APRIL 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Day off Wednesday Walker is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game in Pittsburgh.

Impact Walker went 0-for-8 with five strikeouts in the first two games of the series, so he'll get a day off in Wednesday's matinee. Lars Nootbaar will shift over to right field for the Cardinals, while Brendan Donovan will play left field and Thomas Saggese will handle second base.

APRIL 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Red Sox celebrate Fenway opener with Devers busting out and Bregman feeling at home in Boston

Rafael Devers reached base four times in his return to Boston after a season-opening slump the Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 13-9

APRIL 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Iván Herrera hits 3 home runs to help Cardinals beat Angels 12-5

Iván Herrera hit three home runs to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Angels 12-5

APRIL 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Promising start to season continues Walker went 2-for-5 with a solo home run, a stolen base and an additional RBI in Tuesday's 9-7 extra-inning loss to the Angels.

Impact After singling to plate a run in the second inning, Walker swatted a solo shot off Angels right-hander Kyle Hendricks during the fourth frame. The former top prospect has now hit safely in each of his first four games and is slashing .429/.529/.643 through 17 plate appearances thus far this season. Walker is looking to settle into the major leagues in 2025 after looking overmatched at the dish in 2024 and spending the bulk of last year in the minor leagues.

APRIL 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Angels score 3 in the 10th inning and 3 in the 11th for a 9-7 victory over the Cardinals

Kyren Paris hit a tiebreaking single in the 11th inning, Yoan Moncada followed with a two-run double and the Los Angeles Angels beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-7

APRIL 2, 2025 • Associated Press

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