Cardinals Announce 2023 Opening Day Rosters for 3 Minor League Affiliates
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CARDINALS ANNOUNCE 2023 OPENING DAY ROSTERS FOR THREE MINOR LEAGUE AFFILIATE CLUBS
Springfield, Peoria & Palm Beach to All Open Seasons at Home Tomorrow
ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 5, 2023 – The St. Louis Cardinals have announced the 2023 Opening Day rosters for their Double-A, High-A and Single-A affiliates. All three affiliates will open the season on Thursday, April 6, at home with Springfield scheduled to take on Wichita at 6:35 PM CT, Peoria to host Cedar Rapids at 6:35 PM CT and Palm Beach to take on Jupiter at 5:30 PM CT. Additional roster moves may be made before Opening Day.
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS (Double-A)
PITCHERS (15): Grant Black, Edgar Escobar, Logan Gragg, Andre Granillo, Kenny Hernandez*, Brandon Komar, Ryan Loutos, Connor Lunn, Jose Martinez, Michael McGreevy, Wilfredo Pereira, Dalton Roach, Logan Sawyer, Ryan Shreve, Nick Trogrlic-Iverson
CATCHERS (3): Jose Alvarez, Pedro Pages, Nick Raposo
INFIELDERS (5): Jacob Buchberger, Nick Dunn, Arquimedes Gamboa, Irving Lopez, Chandler Redmond
OUTFIELDERS (5): Mike Antico, L.J. Jones IV, Matt Koperniak, Todd Lott, Justin Toerner
INJURED LIST (4): Mike Brettell-RHP, Edgar Gonzalez-RHP, Sean Kealey*-LHP, Cory Thompson-RHP
PEORIA CHIEFS (High-A)
PITCHERS (14): Trent Baker, Ian Bedell, Alex Cornwell*, Tink Hence, Matt Hickey, Cooper Hjerpe*, Austin Love, Edgar Manzo, Andrew Marrero, Zane Mills, Bryan Pope, Dionys Rodriguez, Chris Roycroft, Alfredo Ruiz
CATCHERS (4): Jimmy Crooks, Aaron McKeithan, Luis C. Rodriguez, Wade Stauss
INFIELDERS (6): Thomas Francisco, Francisco Hernandez, Noah Mendlinger, Ramon Mendoza, Jeremy Rivas, Osvaldo Tovalin
OUTFIELDERS (5): Elijah Cabell, Nathan Church, Tyler Reichenborn, Patrick Romeri, Victor Scott II
INJURED LIST (1): Inohan Paniagua-RHP
PALM BEACH CARDINALS (Single-A)
PITCHERS (15): Chandler Arnold, Roy Garcia, Chris Gerard*, Pete Hansen*, Hunter Hayes, Tanner Jacobson, Joseph King, Jack Lynch*, Brycen Mautz*, Edwin Nunez, Max Rajcic, Hancel Rincon, Gustavo Rodriguez, Victor Villanueva, Cade Winquest
CATCHERS (3): Leonardo Bernal, Carlos Linarez, Jose Zapata
INFIELDERS (5): Javier Bolivar, Michael Curialle, Lizandro Espinoza, Brandon Hernandez, R.J. Yeager
OUTFIELDERS (7): Joshua Baez, Won-Bin Cho, Adanson Cruz, Tre Fletcher, Alex Iadisernia, Darlin Moquete, Chris Rotondo
INJURED LIST (4): D.J. Carpenter-RHP, Hayes Heinecke*-LHP, Brody Moore-INF, Jose Moreno-RHP
* Left-handed Pitchers
Below is a breakdown of where the Cardinals top prospects** will begin their respective seasons:
| Memphis Redbirds (AAA) | Springfield Cardinals (AA) | Peoria Chiefs (High-A) | Palm Beach Cardinals (A) |
| SS Masyn Winn (#3) | RHP Michael McGreevy (#9) | RHP Tink Hence (#2) | C Leonardo Bernal (#12) |
| LHP Matthew Liberatore (#4) | OF Mike Antico (#25) | LHP Cooper Hjerpe (#5) | OF Joshua Baez (#13) |
| RHP Gordon Graceffo (#7) | RHP Ryan Loutos (#29) | RHP Inohan Paniagua (#16) | LHP Brycen Mautz (#14) |
| C Ivan Herrera (#8) | RHP Austin Love (#20) | LHP Pete Hansen (#15) | |
| OF Moises Gomez (#18) | C Jimmy Crooks (#22) | RHP Max Rajcic (#21) | |
| LHP Connor Thomas (#19) | RHP Ian Bedell (#26) | ||
| RHP Jake Walsh (#24) | RHP Zane Mills (#27) | ||
| RHP Guillermo Zuniga (#30) | RHP Trent Baker (#28) |
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