The Cardinals need for a closer is more than immediate. It could become lasting as Trevor Rosenthal, twice a 40-save closer, will have Tommy John surgery next week and could miss as much as half of next season recovering from the procedure.
Bird Land
A strong season for righty Trevor Rosenthal came to an early end Wednesday when the Cardinals moved him to the 60-day DL. It was later revealed he will have to undergo Tommy John surgery.
KSDK
A day after the bullpen served up eight runs to the Padres in a 12-4 loss at Busch Stadium, the Cardinals announced on Wednesday that Trevor Rosenthal has moved to the 60-day disabled list and will require Tommy John Surgery.
KMOV
The need for Trevor Rosenthal to undergo Tommy John surgery presents yet a new problem for the St. Louis Cardinals. Besides the missing big bat for the middle of the lineup, potential rotation help, the team must now also look for help at the back end of games.
STL Baseball Weekly
The Cardinals’ challenge of catching the Cubs – now and next season – got much more difficult on Wednesday when they learned they will have to do it without closer Trevor Rosenthal.
STL Sports Page
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