The Cardinals optioned second baseman Kolten Wong to Memphis (AAA) following Sunday night's 6-3 win over San Francisco. The move opens up space on the team's 25-man active roster for the anticipated activation off the disabled list of infielder Jhonny Peralta.
St. Louis Official Site
Jhonny Peralta is set to make his season debut for the Cardinals, and his arrival means a demotion for a St. Louis regular.
St. Louis Official Site
Kolten Wong, a former first-round draft pick and one of the brightest prospects the Cardinals have had in recent years, no longer is their regular second baseman. He will be the second baseman for the Memphis Redbirds.
Cardinal Beat
The St. Louis Cardinals announced Monday afternoon on Twitter that they are sending second baseman Kolten Wong to AAA Memphis as they prepare for the return of infielder Jhonny Peralta from the disabled list.
KMOX
He could always be back in time, but at this point Cardinals second baseman Kolten Wong likely won't be around for Kolten Wong Hawaiian Print Jersey night on June 17.
Fox Sports Midwest
The return of Jhonny Peralta means Kolten Wong is being sent down to AAA.
KMOV
The St. Louis Cardinals have announced second baseman Kolten Wong has been optioned to Memphis, which opens a roster spot for Jhonny Peralta–who is expected to be activated from the disabled list tomorrow.
STL Baseball Weekly (Audio)
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