Ryan Ludwick, Brad Penny Taking Steps Toward Return; Kyle Lohse Progressing Quickly With Rehab Injury; Adam Ottavino Hopes To Avoid Shoulder Surgery

Ryan Ludwick and Brad Penny made steps in their recovery from injuries on Monday.
Cardinals Official Site

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Ryan Ludwick, sidelined since June with a strained calf, will begin a minor-league rehab assignment in Memphis on Tuesday.
STL Today

Injured pitcher Adam Ottavino has decided to rehab his injured throwing shoulder instead of having the surgery that was first prescribed.
Fox Sports Midwest

Kyle Lohse threw his second 50-pitch bullpen session in three days Monday afternoon at Busch Stadium and plans to face hitters for the first time on Wednesday.
Fox Sports Midwest

Injured outfielder Ryan Ludwick will fly to Memphis Tuesday morning and begin a short rehab stint with the Cardinals’ Triple-A affiliate on Tuesday night.
Fox Sports Midwest

Adam Ottavino: Opts For Rehab, Not Surgery