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Red Sox and Cardinals square off in series rubber match

Both the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday

JUNE 19, 2022 • Associated Press

Cardinals play the Red Sox looking to end road slide

The St. Louis Cardinals hit the road against the Boston Red Sox looking to stop a four-game road slide

JUNE 18, 2022 • Associated Press

Wacha sharp, Red Sox hold off Cardinals' rally in 9th

Michael Wacha pitched neatly into the sixth inning against his former team and the Boston Red Sox held off the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5

JUNE 18, 2022 • Associated Press

Moves to injured list Molina was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with right knee inflammation. The transaction is retroactive to Thursday.

Impact The veteran backstop has dealt with the knee issue throughout the first couple months of the season, and he'll head to the injured list after receiving a series of cortisone injections last weekend. Molina will be eligible to be reinstated June 26, though it's unclear if he's expected to be ready to play by that point. Andrew Knizner will serve as the Cardinals' No. 1 catcher in the meantime, with Ivan Herrera called up to serve as the backup.

JUNE 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Report: Cardinals to Add Yadier Molina to Injured List The veteran catcher will be placed on 10-day IL, and it is unclear when he is expected to return.

JUNE 17, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Headed to injured list Friday Molina will be placed on the 10-day injured list Friday due to persistent knee soreness, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

Impact Molina has apparently dealt with his sore knee over the first few months of the season, and he received multiple cortisone shots last weekend in an attempt to alleviate the issue. The 39-year-old attempted to continue playing through the issue over the last few days but will ultimately be sidelined for at least a week and a half. Molina doesn't yet have a timetable to return, but the Cardinals are expected to call up Ivan Herrera on Friday.

JUNE 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

With knees growing weary, Cardinals expected to place Yadier Molina on injured list Friday: Sources The Cardinals are preparing to be without their 10-time All-Star catcher for at least a few weeks.

JUNE 17, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Reynolds' homer lifts Pirates to 6-4 win over Cardinals

Bryan Reynolds hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended a nine-game skid, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4

JUNE 16, 2022 • Associated Press

Takes seat for Game 2 Molina is not in the lineup for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Pirates, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Molina went 1-for-4 with a run during Game 1, which was only his second start in the past seven games, and he'll take a seat for the nightcap. Andrew Knizner will start behind the dish in Game 2 of the twin bill.

JUNE 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

With 14,865th putout, Yadi sets MLB record It was just a foul popout, like dozens of others Yadier Molina has coralled in his legendary career, but this one meant a little more. This...

JUNE 14, 2022 • MLB.COM

Back in starting nine Molina will start at catcher and bat eighth in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader with the Pirates, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

Impact Molina has been on the bench for five of the Cardinals' past six games, presumably as a result of the unspecified soreness manager Oliver Marmol said the catcher has been experiencing of late. The 39-year-old is expected to continue to receive more maintenance in 2022 compared to previous seasons, but he still appears to be locked in as the No. 1 backstop ahead of Andrew Knizner, who will likely be behind the plate for the nightcap Tuesday.

JUNE 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out of lineup Monday Molina is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Pirates, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

Impact Molina missed three games last week due to soreness and will be held out of the lineup for the fifth time in the last six matchups during Monday's series opener against the Pirates. Andrew Knizner will start behind the plate and bat ninth.

JUNE 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

After lengthy skid, Angels will try to defy history

The Los Angeles Angels finally ended their 14-game losing streak

JUNE 13, 2022 • Associated Press

On bench Sunday Molina will not start Sunday's game against the Reds, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

Impact Molina missed three straight games earlier this week due to soreness. He returned Saturday but is back on the bench one day later. It's unclear if his absence is due to renewed soreness or is merely a routine day off. Either way, Andrew Knizner will get the start behind the plate.

JUNE 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Edman walkoff homer lifts Cards over Reds, Goldy streak ends

Tommy Edman hit a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning for the first walkoff RBI of his major league career, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals over Cincinnati 5-4 in yet a...

JUNE 11, 2022 • Associated Press

Starting Saturday Molina (undisclosed) is in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Reds, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

Impact Molina sat out the past few days with with some soreness, but he will be behind the plate Saturday and will catch Adam Wainwright for the 316h time -- the second most in MLB history. Molina will hit eighth in the Cardinals' batting order.

JUNE 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals snap 3-game losing streak, beat Reds 2-0

Andre Pallante took a shutout into the sixth inning in his second major league start, helping the St. Louis Cardinals snap a three-game skid with a 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds

JUNE 11, 2022 • Associated Press

Dealing with soreness Manager Oliver Marmol said Friday that Molina is out of the lineup Friday against the Reds due to soreness, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Molina is sitting for a third consecutive game, and he's apparently managing general soreness that has prevented him from playing over the last few days. However, the 39-year-old is expected to be back in action Saturday since Adam Wainwright will be on the mound for the Cardinals.

JUNE 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting third straight game Molina is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Reds, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

Impact Molina has a .485 OPS over his past 10 contests and finds himself on the bench for the third consecutive game. Andrew Knizner is again starting behind the plate as the pair continue to have a near even split in catching duties this season.

JUNE 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

McClanahan wins 5th straight start, Rays sweep 3 from Cards

Shane McClanahan pitched eight superb innings to win his fifth consecutive start and the Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals with a 2-1 victory

JUNE 9, 2022 • Associated Press

Sitting Thursday Molina will sit Thursday against the Rays, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Molina finds himself on the bench for the second game in a row. While he's handled heavy workloads deep into his career, he's no longer among the league leaders in starts behind the plate in his age-39 season, as he sits tied for a modest 17th in that category. Andrew Knizner will be the starting catcher Thursday.

JUNE 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals' Yadier Molina throws first career strikeout Molina took the mound in the eighth inning of Wednesday's 11-3 loss to the Rays. He made his pitching debut earlier this season.

JUNE 9, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Yadi pitches again but records first career K this time ST. PETERSBURG -- Hundreds, if not thousands of times, Cardinals fans have sounded off in unison with chants of “Yadi! Yadi! Yadi!” as Yadie...

JUNE 9, 2022 • MLB.COM

Arozarena shines against old team, Rays beat Cardinals 11-3

Randy Arozarena had three hits and four RBIs against his original team to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3

JUNE 9, 2022 • Associated Press

Receives Wednesday off Molina is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rays, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

Impact Molina will take a seat after he caught each of the Cardinals' last three games while going 3-for-14 with a double and five strikeouts. Andrew Knizner will relieve Molina behind the dish.

JUNE 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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