Atlanta manager Walt Weiss said after Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series against the Phillies on Wednesday that Mahle suffered an abdominal injury while warming up and nearly didn't start as scheduled, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports. The right-hander didn't factor in the decision, giving up one run on six hits with six strikeouts and one walk across seven innings.
Thomas (intercostal) will take batting practice at Truist Park on Wednesday, Jesus Cano of The Athletic reports.
Atlanta selected Tellez's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday, Harrison Smajovits of SI.com reports.
Murphy is not in the lineup Tuesday for Game 1 of the National League Wild Card series against the Phillies.
Atlanta designated Vanasco for assignment Tuesday, Harrison Smajovits of SI.com reports.
Atlanta designated Hernandez for assignment Tuesday, Harrison Smajovits of SI.com reports.
Atlanta selected Williams' contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday, Harrison Smajovits of SI.com reports.
Cardinals president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom said Monday that Walker was playing through some hip pain and other discomfort late in the season, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Cardinals president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom said Monday that Fitts (lat) is on track to be ready at the start of spring training but will have his workload monitored, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Dubon went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional RBI in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Marlins.
| PITCHING | INN | W | K | HA | ER | BBI | |
| D. May | Dustin May | 5.9 | 0.23 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| Relievers | Relievers | 3.1 | 0.14 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| HITTING | H | R | RBI | TB | BB | SB | |
| J. Wetherholt | JJ Wetherholt | 1.04 | 0.54 | 0.4 | 1.54 | 0.4 | 0.12 |
| I. Herrera | Ivan Herrera | 1.03 | 0.56 | 0.45 | 1.6 | 0.49 | 0.08 |
| A. Burleson | Alec Burleson | 1.15 | 0.47 | 0.61 | 2.07 | 0.34 | 0.04 |
| J. Walker | Jordan Walker | 1.02 | 0.43 | 0.63 | 1.79 | 0.28 | 0.13 |
| L. Nootbaar | Lars Nootbaar | 0.86 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 1.38 | 0.49 | 0.03 |
| M. Winn | Masyn Winn | 0.91 | 0.44 | 0.38 | 1.38 | 0.3 | 0.09 |
| N. Church | Nathan Church | 0.94 | 0.43 | 0.33 | 1.47 | 0.24 | 0.1 |
| B. Jordan | Blaze Jordan | 0.84 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 1.35 | 0.33 | 0.03 |
| J. Crooks | Jimmy Crooks | 0.72 | 0.3 | 0.35 | 1.2 | 0.31 | 0.01 |
KEY PLAYER INJURIESR. Urias, R. Stanek NOT PROJECTED TO START:Pedro Pages, Jose Fermin, Nelson Velazquez, Bryan Torres Batting order and lineup confirmed and provided by Rotowire. | |||||||
| PITCHING |
| Dustin May |
| Relievers |
| HITTING |
| JJ Wetherholt |
| Ivan Herrera |
| Alec Burleson |
| Jordan Walker |
| Lars Nootbaar |
| Masyn Winn |
| Nathan Church |
| Blaze Jordan |
| Jimmy Crooks |
| INN | W | K | HA | ER | BBI |
| 5.9 | 0.23 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| 3.1 | 0.14 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| H | R | RBI | TB | BB | SB |
| 1.04 | 0.54 | 0.4 | 1.54 | 0.4 | 0.12 |
| 1.03 | 0.56 | 0.45 | 1.6 | 0.49 | 0.08 |
| 1.15 | 0.47 | 0.61 | 2.07 | 0.34 | 0.04 |
| 1.02 | 0.43 | 0.63 | 1.79 | 0.28 | 0.13 |
| 0.86 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 1.38 | 0.49 | 0.03 |
| 0.91 | 0.44 | 0.38 | 1.38 | 0.3 | 0.09 |
| 0.94 | 0.43 | 0.33 | 1.47 | 0.24 | 0.1 |
| 0.84 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 1.35 | 0.33 | 0.03 |
| 0.72 | 0.3 | 0.35 | 1.2 | 0.31 | 0.01 |
