Peter Strzelecki - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Becomes free agent Strzelecki declined his outright assignment to Triple-A Memphis and elected free agency Saturday, John Denton of Roundtable.io reports.

Impact St. Louis reinstated Strzelecki from the injured list Wednesday after he completed his recovery from right forearm extensor inflammation, and he was subsequently designated for assignment. The 31-year-old journeyman made eight appearances out of the Cardinals' bullpen this season, allowing nine runs with an 8:6 K:BB in 14 innings.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Outrighted to Triple-A The Cardinals outrighted Strzelecki to Triple-A Memphis on Friday.

Impact Strzelecki had been removed from the 40-man roster earlier this week and has since passed through waivers. Having been outrighted previously, the 31-year-old has the ability to decline the assignment and become a free agent. Strzelecki has collected a 5.79 ERA and 8:6 K:BB over 14 frames in the majors this season.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals activate rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt from injured list

St. Louis activated rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt from the 10-day injured list Wednesday morning before the Cardinals met the San Francisco Giants

SEPTEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Cards activate Wetherholt from IL; Strzelecki, Urías DFA'd The Cardinals activated second baseman JJ Wetherholt from the 10-day injured list before their finale against the Giants on Wednesday aftern...

SEPTEMBER 16 • MLB.COM

Activated and DFA'd The Cardinals activated Strzelecki (forearm) from the 15-day injured list Wednesday and designated him for assignment.

Impact Strzelecki is recovered from the right forearm extensor inflammation that sent him to the IL in late August, having recently made three rehab appearances. The righty reliever has logged a 5.79 ERA and 8:6 K:BB over 14 frames in the majors this season.

SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals play the Giants in series rubber match

The St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants play on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

SEPTEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Giants enter matchup with the Cardinals on losing streak

The San Francisco Giants come into the matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals after losing four straight games

SEPTEMBER 15 • Associated Press

Giants visit the Cardinals to start 3-game series

The St. Louis Cardinals host the San Francisco Giants to open a three-game series

SEPTEMBER 14 • Associated Press

White Sox take 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Cardinals

The Chicago White Sox aim to break their four-game skid with a win against the St. Louis Cardinals

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Cardinals open 3-game series with the White Sox

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Chicago White Sox to start a three-game series

SEPTEMBER 11 • Associated Press

Ready for rehab assignment Strzelecki (forearm) has been sent to Triple-A Memphis to begin a rehab assignment, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Impact Strzelecki landed on the 15-day injured list nearly two weeks ago with right forearm extensor inflammation. Because his absence has been brief, the reliever shouldn't require many rehab appearances. He's eligible for activation Friday and has a chance to be ready by that date.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Rockies and Cardinals play, winner takes 3-game series

The Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals meet on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Rockies take on the Cardinals in first of 3-game series

The Colorado Rockies open a three-game series at home against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday

SEPTEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Cardinals try to sweep series against the Dodgers

The St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers play in the last game of a three-game series

SEPTEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Cardinals bring 1-0 series advantage over Dodgers into game 2

The St. Louis Cardinals meet the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 1-0 series lead

SEPTEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Dodgers host the Cardinals on 3-game home win streak

The Los Angeles Dodgers host the St. Louis Cardinals looking to extend a three-game home winning streak

SEPTEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Cardinals and Pirates meet, winner secures 3-game series

The St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates meet on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Cardinals start 3-game series at home against the Pirates

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Pittsburgh Pirates to begin a three-game series

AUGUST 28 • Associated Press

Jordan and Urías homer as Cardinals beat Orioles 7-5 to snap 5-game losing streak

Blaze Jordan and Ramón Urías homered early to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-5, snapping a five-game losing streak

AUGUST 27 • Associated Press

Lands on IL with forearm injury The Cardinals placed Strzelecki on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right forearm extensor inflammation.

Impact Strzelecki has been worked hard by the Cardinals this month, throwing 30-plus pitches in all six of his appearances, so it's not terribly surprising he's now hurt. It's unclear how much time the reliever will miss.

AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE

Dane Myers' dropped fly with 2 outs in 9th gives Cardinals a wild 10-9 win over Reds

Cincinnati’s Dane Myers dropped a fly ball with two outs in the ninth, opening the flood gates in a six-run inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 10-9 win over the Reds

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Cardinals' 40-man casualty in Quinn Mathews promotion is one nobody saw coming Peter Strzelecki was right there, Chaim.

AUGUST 1 • REDBIRDRANTS.COM

Luis Urías hits tiebreaking single in 8th inning as Blue Jays beat slumping Cardinals 3-1

Pinch-hitter Luis Urías broke an eighth-inning tie with a two-run single and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1

AUGUST 1 • Associated Press

Added to bullpen The Cardinals selected Strzelecki's contract from Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday.

Impact After signing a minor-league deal with the Cardinals on Saturday, Strzelecki will now grab a spot in the big-league bullpen, filling the roster spot vacated by Hunter Dobbins. Strzelecki hasn't pitched in the majors since 2024, but he posted a 3.94 ERA, 1.13 WHIP and 38:6 K:BB in 32 innings between the Yankees' and Brewers' Triple-A affiliates.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Lands with Cardinals Strzelecki signed a minor-league contract with the Cardinals on Saturday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

Impact Strzelecki has turned in a 3.94 ERA and 1.13 WHIP across 32 innings at Triple-A this season. He hasn't pitched in the majors since 2024, though that could change soon if he continues to find success at Triple-A Memphis.

JULY 25 • ROTOWIRE

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