News Release: Cardinals Announce Opening Day Rosters for Full Season Minor League Affiliates

ST. LOUIS, MO, April 5, 2018– The St. Louis Cardinals announced today the 2018 Opening Day rosters for their four full-season minor league affiliate teams that begin play today.

The Memphis Redbirds will set out to defend their Pacific Coast League (AAA) title after posting a club-record 91 wins last season under first-year Manager Stubby Clapp.   Palm Beach was named the 2017 Florida State League (A) co-champion along with Dunedin after Hurricane Irma cancelled the league’s championship series.

Cardinals’ affiliate clubs combined for 410 wins in 2017, ranking 2nd to the New York Yankees in all of baseball.

Please see the attached Opening Day rosters for each of the Cardinals four full-season affiliates.

  Memphis Springfield Palm Beach Peoria
SP John Gant Jake Woodford Anthony Shew Jake Walsh
  Dakota Hudson Ryan Helsley Evan Kruczynski Johan Oviedo
  Austin Gomber Conner Greene Mike O’Reilly Evan Guillory
  Jack Flaherty Sam Tewes Austin Warner Alvaro Seijas
  Daniel Poncedeleon Connor Jones Ian Oxnevad Kodi Whitley
      Junior Fernandez Winston Nicacio
         
RP John Brebbia Estarlin Arias Jesus Cruz Fabian Blanco
  Sean Gilmartin Landon Beck Greg Holland Bryan Dobzanski
  Derian Gonzalez Brady Bowen Will Latcham Kevin Hamann
  Preston Guilmet Tyler Bray Yeison Medina John Kilichowski
  Kevin Herget Chris Ellis Mitch Osnowitz Cory Malcom
  Andrew Morales Jacob Evans Jacob Patterson Levi Mavorhis
  Edward Mujica Hector Mendoza Ronnie Williams Zach Prendergast
  Arturo Reyes Ramon Santos Jason Zgardowski Thomas St. Clair
         
C Carson Kelly Andrew Knizner Brian O’Keefe Dennis Ortega
  Steven Baron Jeremy Martinez Jose Godoy Julio Rodriguez
         
1B Luke Voit John Nogowski Stefan Trosclair Juan Yepez
  Rangel Ravelo Chris Chinea Ryan McCarvel  
         
IF Max Schrock Darren Seferina Andy Young Irving Lopez
  Alex Mejia Edmundo Sosa Jose Martinez Rayder Ascanio
  Wilfredo Tovar Tommy Edman Kramer Robertson Taylor Bryant
  Patrick Wisdom Ramon Urias Evan Mendoza Yariel Gonzalez
        Elehuris Montero
         
OF Randy Arozarena Graden Goetzman Shane Billings Dylan Carlson
  Adolis Garcia Victor Roache Johan Mieses Bryce Denton
  Oscar Mercado Thomas Spitz Chase Pinder Jonatan Machado
  Tyler O’Neill Lane Thomas J.B. Woodman Nick Plummer
         
  Stubby Clapp (MGR) Johnny Rodriguez (MGR) Dann Bilardello (MGR) Chris Swauger (MGR)
  Dernier Orozco (Pitching) Darwin Marrero (Pitching) Will Ohman (Pitching) Cale Johnson (Pitching)
  Mark Budaska (Hitting) Jobel Jimenez (Hitting) Brandon Allen (Hitting) Russ Chambliss (Hitting)
  Brian Burgamy (4th Coach) Elijah Tupuola (4th Coach) Craig Richmond (4th Coach) Michael Rivera (4th Coach)
  Matt Corvo (Trainer) Brent Neuharth ( Trainer) Chris Whitman (Trainer) Dan Martin (Trainer)
  Lance Thomason (Strength Coach) Frank Whitkowski (Strength Coach) Ross Hasegawa (Strength Coach) Frank Spinelli (Strength Coach)

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