Steven Matz pitched through back pain against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, and now the St. Louis Cardinals veteran will spend the next few weeks on the injured list.
have placed left-handed pitcher Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a lower back strain, retroactive to May 1, the team announced Friday afternoon.that day, giving up four earned runs in 3.1 innings, and it appears as if the issue has caught up with him.Matz was 1-2 with a 6.18 ERA, 1.735 WHIP and -0.6 WAR through six starts this regular season. It struggles didn't exactly come out of nowhere, either, considering Matz went 1-1 with an 8.16 ERA and 1.744 WHIP in Spring Training.
Matz, who turns 33 years old later this month, is actually the spring chicken of St. Louis' 2024 starting rotation, the rest of which remains healthy as April turns to May.
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