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Southaven Native Blaze Jordan Called up by Cardinals
Blaze Jordan is set to debut after hitting .313 with 11 home runs at Triple-A, while Nolan Gorman is optioned after a career-low slump.
- On Friday, the St. Louis Cardinals selected rookie infielder Blaze Jordan from Triple-A Memphis to make his major league debut against the Minnesota Twins.
- Seeking a change at third base, the Cardinals optioned infielder Nolan Gorman to Triple-A on Friday after Gorman slumped to a career-low.194 batting average.
- Jordan arrives after an impressive run at Triple-A, where the 23-year-old batted.313 with 11 home runs and 35 RBIs in 57 games this year.
- The Cardinals also recalled right-hander Chris Roycroft, optioned right-hander Hunter Dobbins to Triple-A, and moved infielder Ramon Urias to the 60-day injured list.
- Acquired from the Boston Red Sox last year in a trade for pitcher Steven Matz, Jordan provides the club with an intriguing long-term infield option.
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Cardinals promote Blaze Jordan; Nolan Gorman optioned to AAA
The St. Louis Cardinals have officially promoted hot-hitting prospect Blaze Jordan for his Major League debut. In a corresponding move, slumping third baseman Nolan Gorman has been optioned to Triple-A Memphis.
·St. Louis, United States
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Southaven native Blaze Jordan called up by Cardinals
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that the team has selected the contract of rookie corner infielder Blaze Jordan from Memphis (AAA) and recalled right-handed pitcher Chris Roycroft from Memphis (AAA). Infielder Nolan Gorman and right-handed pitcher Hunter Dobbins were optioned to Memphis (AAA) following yesterday’s game. Infielder Ramón Urías (right elbow) has been transferred from the 10-day Injured List to the [...]
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