NEWS
9:49 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) is absent from the lineup for Friday's game in Detroit.
7:21 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) went 2-for-5 with a run scored, two RBI and a stolen base in Saturday's 6-5 extra-inning win over the Rays.
10:49 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) will start at second base and bat leadoff in Thursday's opener versus the Rays.
2:42 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) Cardinals selected Wetherholt's contract from Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday.
10:11 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) is likely to bat leadoff on Opening Day against the Rays, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
4:44 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom said Monday that Wetherholt will be on the team's Opening Day roster, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
3:48 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Monday's Grapefruit League tilt versus the Orioles.
5:00 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) swatted a solo home run in Friday's Grapefruit League contest versus the Mets.
9:46 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) has a clear path to the Cardinals' second-base job following the trade of Brendan Donovan, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
11:08 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) Cardinals plan to give Wetherholt "every opportunity" to make the Opening Day roster, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
9:20 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) has not played at Triple-A Memphis since Sept. 3 due to an undisclosed injury, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
12:01 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) Cardinals are unlikely to promote Wetherholt from Triple-A Memphis this season, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
10:45 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) his first professional start at third base, Wetherholt went 3-for-5 with a two-run home run and three RBI in Sunday's game with Triple-A Memphis.
9:54 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) is expected to play some third base at Triple-A Memphis, in addition to shortstop and second base, Daniel Guerrero of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
4:10 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) has been promoted from Double-A Springfield to Triple-A Memphis.
11:07 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) has been selected to represent the Cardinals in the All-Star Futures Game, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
5:36 PM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Monday that Wetherholt will begin the season at Double-A Springfield, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
10:36 AM - JJ Wetherholt (StL) Cardinals reassigned Wetherholt to minor-league camp Wednesday.
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