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Cleared for rehab games Robberse (elbow) has been sent to the Cardinals' Florida Complex League affiliate to begin a rehab assignment.

Impact Robberse has been cleared to pitch in games as he continues to work his way back from May 2025 Tommy John surgery. The right-hander was removed from the Cardinals' 40-man roster over the offseason before being re-signed to a minor-league contract. Robberse should eventually join the Memphis rotation once he's deemed ready.

JUNE 16 • ROTOWIRE

Returning to St. Louis Robberse (elbow) signed a minor-league contract with the Cardinals on Monday, which includes an invitation to spring training, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Impact Robberse was non-tendered by St. Louis on Friday, but the club has since elected to bring him back on a minor-league deal. He's currently rehabbing from Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the first few months of the 2026 campaign.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 22, 2025 • MLB.COM

Non-tendered by STL The Cardinals non-tendered Robberse (elbow) on Friday.

Impact The Cardinals elected not to bring back Robberse, who underwent Tommy John surgery in May and will be unavailable for at least the first few months of 2026. The 24-year-old was on St. Louis' 40-man roster but has yet to make his MLB debut.

NOVEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Needs Tommy John surgery Robberse is set to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Impact Robberse missed time during the second half of last season with an elbow injury and recent imaging showed that he needed to have the elbow surgically repaired. Given the timing of the procedure, he will likely be sidelined until around midseason next year. Robberse holds a 4.96 ERA and 139:59 K:BB over 134.1 innings at the Triple-A level.

MAY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shifted to full-season IL Robberse (undisclosed) has been transferred to the full-season injured list at Triple-A Memphis.

Impact It's unclear what injury Robberse is dealing with, but he dealt with an elbow injury in the second half last season. The 23-year-old is on the Cardinals' 40-man roster but has yet to make his major-league debut. He's posted a 4.96 ERA and 139:59 K:BB over 134.1 innings at the Triple-A level.

MAY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shifted to full-season IL Robberse (undisclosed) has been transferred to the full-season injured list at Triple-A Memphis.

Impact It's unclear what injury Robberse is dealing with, but he dealt with an elbow injury in the second half last season. The 23-year-old is on the Cardinals' 40-man roster but has yet to make his major-league debut. He's posted a 4.96 ERA and 139:59 K:BB over 134.1 innings at the Triple-A level.

MAY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shelved at Triple-A Triple-A Memphis placed Robberse on its 7-day injured list April 21 due to an unspecified injury.

Impact The 23-year-old righty turned in a 7.36 ERA and 2.18 WHIP over his first four starts with Memphis this season before being shut down with the injury. Robberse is in his second season as a member of the Cardinals' 40-man roster but is still waiting to make his MLB debut.

MAY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sent to Triple-A The Cardinals optioned Robberse to Triple-A Memphis on Friday.

Impact Robberse spent nearly all of last season in Triple-A, where he finished with a 4.59 ERA and 1.22 WHIP across 84.1 innings. He didn't find much success during spring training, surrendering seven earned runs over just 2.2 frames, and he'll likely remain in Memphis until he can find his footing on the mound.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025 • PANTAGRAPH.COM

Lifted from IL Robberse (elbow) was activated from Triple-A Memphis' 7-day injured list Wednesday.

Impact Robberse made three rehab starts at Single-A Palm Beach, allowing two runs (one earned) on nine hits and a walk while striking out four over six innings. The Cardinals will likely stay cautious with the right-hander to close out the campaign, but he should be able to get at least two or three more appearances with Memphis before the end of the season.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Working back from elbow injury Robberse (elbow) gave up one run on four hits and one walk while striking out three over three innings in a rehab start for Single-A Palm Beach on Tuesday.

Impact According to MLB Pipeline, Robberse started dealing with elbow tightness in June and officially began his rehab assignment Aug. 13. The Dutch righty logged a 4.65 ERA, 1.21 WHIP and 71 strikeouts in 71.2 innings across 13 appearances for Triple-A Memphis before landing on the 7-day injured list June 18.

AUGUST 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 27, 2024 • MLB.COM

Packaged to St. Louis The Cardinals acquired Robberse and right-hander Adam Kloffenstein from the Blue Jays on Sunday in exchange for right-hander Jordan Hicks, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.

Impact The 21-year-old right-hander will add to St. Louis' organizational starting pitching depth and is likely to settle at Double-A Springfield after he had spent the entire 2023 campaign with the Blue Jays' Double-A affiliate in New Hampshire. Robberse gets by mostly on command rather than premium velocity and has struck out more than a batter per inning in only one of his six stops in the minors. Over 88.2 frames with New Hampshire this season, Robberse posted a 4.06 ERA and 14.2 K-BB%.

JULY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE