Cardinals Top Pitching Prospect Leads Minors In Strikeouts; Could He Be Next Ace?

A St. Louis Cardinals top pitching prospect has thrown the most strikeouts of any minor league pitcher this season. Does he have the potential to be a front-end starter?

The St. Louis Cardinals have one of the oldest rotations in the league and it won't be long before the organization has to look elsewhere for starters.as one of the most dominant pitchers in all of Minor League Baseball. Could he be the team's next ace?

Matthews has posted a 7-3 record with a 2.49 ERA, 157-to-34 strikeout-to-walk ratio, .168 batting average against and a 0.89 WHIP in 112 innings pitched this season. Since his last promotion, Matthews has posted a 1-1 record with a 3.11 ERA, 47-to-14 strikeout-to-walk ratio, .201 batting average against and a 1.12 WHIP in 37 2/3 innings pitched.

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