Cardinals Reinstate Ryne Stanek, Option Gordon Graceffo to Triple-A; RHP Dustin May Tests Ankle.
Dustin May left after a batted ball struck his foot, and the Cardinals said they are awaiting injury updates after he allowed five earned runs in 0.2 innings.
- On Thursday, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dustin May suffered a right-ankle contusion after being struck by a batted ball during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park.
- The Cardinals jumped to a 3-0 lead against rookie Hurston Waldrep before Braves batter Dominic Smith hit a low liner off May's lower half that cleared the bases for a double.
- Surrendering five runs while recording only two outs, May was pulled from the game by manager Oliver Marmol, who watched the pitcher hobble off the field.
- Ahead of Friday's game against the Chicago Cubs, the Cardinals reinstated right-hander Ryne Stanek from the paternity list and optioned Gordon Graceffo to Triple-A Memphis.
- The Cardinals need May healthy for a difficult stretch against the Braves, Cubs, and Brewers before the All-Star break, as they face one of MLB's toughest runs to the trade deadline.
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Cardinals reinstate Ryne Stanek, option Gordon Graceffo to Triple-A; RHP Dustin May tests ankle.
The St. Louis Cardinals reinstated right-hander Ryne Stanek from the paternity list ahead of Friday’s game against the Chicago Cubs and optioned righty Gordon Graceffo to Triple-A Memphis.
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Cardinals Announce Update On Dustin May Injury
Jul 2, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dustin May (3) is looked at by trainer Adam Olsen against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Source: Lastwordonsports.com - Andrew Willis
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