Player News
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O'Neill is hitting .293 (12-for-41) with five home runs, 11 RBI, three walks, a stolen base and 12 runs in 10 games since returning to Triple-A Memphis. O'Neill was optioned to the Redbirds on May 4 following a solid 21-game stint at the big-league level to open the season. The slugging outfielder did continue struggling with contact (46.2 percent strikeout rage) during that stint, but his work with the Redbirds since being sent down is certainly encouraging. The big-league club's outfield remains crowded at the moment with Jose Martinez keeping himself in the lineup due to his red-hot bat, but O'Neill is likely to be back up at some point in the season.
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O'Neill was optioned to Triple-A Memphis on Saturday. With Luke Gregerson (shoulder) coming off the injured list, the Cardinals opted to send an outfielder down, rather than another relief pitcher. O'Neill is hitting .263 with one home run and a 46.2 percent strikeout rate in 38 at-bats this season. He has not received consistent opportunities at the big-league level but also has very little left to prove at Triple-A.
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O'Neill (elbow) was retired as a pinch hitter in a loss to the Reds on Friday. Manager Mike Shildt wasted no time in getting the slugging outfielder back on the field following his activation Friday. The 23-year-old projects to return to a reserve role that should afford him periodic starts at multiple outfield spots.
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O'Neill (elbow) was activated off the 10-day injured list Friday. O'Neill wound up missing the minimum 10 days due to right elbow nerve subluxation. Lane Thomas was optioned to Triple-A Memphis in a corresponding move.
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O'Neill (elbow) went 0-for-4 in Double-A Springfield's loss to Amarillo on Wednesday. O'Neill went without a hit for the second straight rehab game, but he remains on track for a likely activation Friday. The 23-year-old projects to slot back into a part-time role in the outfield upon his return.
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1:47 am ET / @LangoschMLBJenifer Langosch
That's seven home runs now for Tyler O'Neill in his last 12 Triple-A games. #stlcards
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Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | STL | 21 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | .263 |
| 2018 | STL | 61 | 130 | 29 | 33 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 57 | 2 | .253 |
| TOTAL | 82 | 168 | 33 | 43 | 10 | 27 | 8 | 75 | 2 |
Next Matchup
| Situation | H/AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | BB | KO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs (CAREER) | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs RHP | 9/26 | .346 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Last 7 Games
| DATE | Opp | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19 | @  |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/18 | @ |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/17 | @ |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/16 | @  |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/15 | @ |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/14 | @ |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/12 | vs  |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Upcoming Games
| date | Opp | time | Scheduled Starter |
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| 5/21 | vs  |
8:15 PM | Not Announced Yet |
| 5/22 | vs |
1:15 PM | Homer Bailey |
| 5/24 | vs |
8:15 PM | Mike Foltynewicz |
| 5/25 | vs |
7:15 PM | Mike Soroka |
| 5/26 | vs |
7:05 PM | Julio Teheran |
| 5/28 | @  |
7:05 PM | Cole Irvin |
| 5/29 | @ |
7:05 PM | Aaron Nola |