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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	I. HerreraIvan Herrera	P. PagesPedro Pages	W. Contreras Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Willson Contreras Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19
First Base	P. GoldschmidtPaul Goldschmidt	A. BurlesonAlec Burleson	B. Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 Brendan Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 M. CarpenterMatt Carpenter
Second Base	N. GormanNolan Gorman	B. Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 Brendan Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2	J. FerminJose Fermin B. Crawford Cardinals' Brandon Crawford: Slugs homer Friday Brandon Crawford Cardinals' Brandon Crawford: Slugs homer Friday T. Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 Tommy Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Shortstop	M. WinnMasyn Winn	B. Crawford Cardinals' Brandon Crawford: Slugs homer Friday Brandon Crawford Cardinals' Brandon Crawford: Slugs homer Friday	J. FerminJose Fermin B. Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 Brendan Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 T. Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 Tommy Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Third Base	N. Arenado Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Goes deep again Nolan Arenado Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Goes deep again	B. Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 Brendan Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2	J. FerminJose Fermin N. GormanNolan Gorman B. Crawford Cardinals' Brandon Crawford: Slugs homer Friday Brandon Crawford Cardinals' Brandon Crawford: Slugs homer Friday T. Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 Tommy Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Left Field	B. Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 Brendan Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2	L. Nootbaar Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29 Lars Nootbaar Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29	A. BurlesonAlec Burleson D. Carlson Cardinals' Dylan Carlson: Will start Friday Dylan Carlson Cardinals' Dylan Carlson: Will start Friday M. SianiMike Siani J. FerminJose Fermin
Center Field	M. SianiMike Siani	D. Carlson Cardinals' Dylan Carlson: Will start Friday Dylan Carlson Cardinals' Dylan Carlson: Will start Friday	L. Nootbaar Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29 Lars Nootbaar Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29 T. Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 Tommy Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Right Field	L. Nootbaar Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29 Lars Nootbaar Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29	A. BurlesonAlec Burleson	D. Carlson Cardinals' Dylan Carlson: Will start Friday Dylan Carlson Cardinals' Dylan Carlson: Will start Friday B. Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 Brendan Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 M. SianiMike Siani T. Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 Tommy Edman Wrist: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Designated Hitter	A. BurlesonAlec Burleson	M. CarpenterMatt Carpenter	N. GormanNolan Gorman B. Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 Brendan Donovan Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Remains sidelined Saturday Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 P. GoldschmidtPaul Goldschmidt N. Arenado Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Goes deep again Nolan Arenado Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Goes deep again I. HerreraIvan Herrera W. Contreras Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Willson Contreras Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
S. GraySonny Gray	M. Mikolas Cardinals' Miles Mikolas: Sharp despite sixth loss Miles Mikolas Cardinals' Miles Mikolas: Sharp despite sixth loss	L. LynnLance Lynn	K. GibsonKyle Gibson	S. Matz Cardinals' Steven Matz: Could start rehab stint this week Back: Expected to be out until at least Jun 11 Steven Matz Cardinals' Steven Matz: Could start rehab stint this week Back: Expected to be out until at least Jun 11

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
R. HelsleyRyan Helsley	A. KittredgeAndrew Kittredge	J. RomeroJoJo Romero G. Gallegos Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 6 Giovanny Gallegos Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 6 K. Middleton Cardinals' Keynan Middleton: Seeking second opinion Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Keynan Middleton Cardinals' Keynan Middleton: Seeking second opinion Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 M. LiberatoreMatthew Liberatore N. Robertson Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 Nick Robertson Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 R. FernandezRyan Fernandez J. KingJohn King K. LeahyKyle Leahy R. LoutosRyan Loutos R. O'Brien Cardinals' Riley O'Brien: Throwing off mound Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jun 11 Riley O'Brien Cardinals' Riley O'Brien: Throwing off mound Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jun 11