Cardinals Win Arbitration Case Against Michael Wacha; Kendry Flores Incurs Setback; An Early Start For Some Minor Leaguers; Lance Lynn Misses Out On Workouts Due To Death In Family; 12 Pitchers Threw Bullpen Sessions On Tuesday

The Cardinals earned their first win of spring on Tuesday by finishing on the right end of an arbitration panel's decision regarding Michael Wacha's 2017 salary.
St. Louis Official Site

The Cardinals won their arbitration case against pitcher Michael Wacha and will pay him a salary of $2.775 million for the 2017 season. Wacha and his agent had sought a salary of $3.2 million in the arbitration hearing that was conducted Monday.
Post-Dispatch

Pitchers and catchers reported for spring training Monday, but off the field, it was a momentous day for the Cardinals for another reason.
KMOV

The arbitration results of six first-time eligible pitchers were released from embargo this afternoon, which included the decision in favor of the St. Louis Cardinals over Michael Wacha.
STL Basebal Weekly