Saturday, June 27, 2015

Groin Cramping Delays Jaime Garcia's Next Start; Matt Holliday Takes Batting Practice With Teammates; Peter Bourjos & Xavier Scruggs In Starting Lineup For Saturday; Greg Garcia Waits For Home Run Ball

Unable to throw his scheduled side session on Saturday due to continued cramping around his left groin, Cardinals left-hander Jaime Garcia will have his next start pushed back until at least Wednesday.
St. Louis Official Site

Cardinals starter Jaime Garcia did not throw his regular bullpen side session before Saturday's game against the Chicago Cubs, according to Cardinals manager Mike Matheny.
Cardinal Beat

Discomfort in a bullpen session Saturday left Jaime Garcia with what the Cardinals are hoping will be only a minor setback to his remarkable return to St. Louis.
Fox Sports Midwest

Peter Bourjos, fresh off a frightening collision at the plate Friday night, shows no ill effects Saturday and returns to the Cardinal lineup to bate eighth and play center field.
KMOV

At this point, the only change that is clear is Lance Lynn will start in place of Jaime Garcia on Tuesday. Speaking before Saturday’s game, Mike Matheny explained the need to push back the left-hander at least one day if not longer.
STL Baseball Weekly

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