NEWS
7:26 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) gave up two hits and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to record his seventh save of the season in a 3-0 win over the White Sox.
12:26 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (1-5) took the loss and a blown save Wednesday versus the Marlins, allowing two runs (one earned) on two hits and a walk while striking out one in one-third of an inning.
9:21 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Tuesday to record his fifth save of the season in a 4-2 win over the Astros.
2:49 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (illness) picked up the save in Sunday's 7-5 win over the Cubs, allowing one run on one hit over one inning. He struck out two and didn't record a walk.
9:39 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (illness) is available for Sunday's game versus the Cubs in London, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
10:43 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) will not be available for Saturday's game against the Cubs due to illness, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
10:31 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) picked up the save in Monday's 8-6 victory over Washington, allowing one hit during a scoreless inning. He struck out one and did not record a walk.
5:25 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) picked up the save Sunday against the Mets, allowing one hit over a scoreless inning. He did not record a strikeout or walk.
7:22 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) struck out the side in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to record his first save of the season in a 5-3 win over the Mets. He also hit a batter and threw a wild pitch.
7:52 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (1-4) allowed a run on a hit and a walk while striking out one over one inning to take the loss Sunday versus the Reds.
12:33 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (0-2) allowed an unearned run on two hits and struck out four without walking a batter over 1.2 innings, and he took the loss Wednesday versus the Giants.
1:28 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) manager Oli Marmol told reporters before Sunday's game against the Pirates that Hicks will work in low-leverage situations going forward, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
3:02 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) has allowed four earned runs on six hits and five walks while striking out six over 5.2 innings over six Grapefruit League appearances.
1:35 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) is expected to earn high-leverage spots as a reliever to begin 2023, Derrick Goold of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
12:57 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) Cardinals will activate Hicks (neck) from the 15-day injured list Wednesday, Katie Woo of Athletic reports.
9:06 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (neck/arm) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Friday, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
8:24 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) manager Oliver Marmol said Hicks (neck) was feeling better Wednesday, but remains on a "no-throw, rest program," John Denton of MLB.com reports.
6:40 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) landed on the injured list Saturday due to fatigue and neck spasms, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
11:26 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (3-6) allowed two runs on two walks and struck out one in 1.1 innings, taking the loss Thursday against the Rockies.
1:24 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (3-5) earned the win in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader versus the Cubs. He allowed a run on a hit and two walks in one inning.
1:24 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (3-5) earned the win in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader versus the Cubs. He allowed a run on a hit and two walks in one inning.
1:27 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) allowed a hit and three walks with one strikeout in 1.2 innings as the opener in Tuesday's 7-6 win over the Dodgers. He did not factor in the decision.
4:53 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) will serve as the Cardinals' opening pitcher in Tuesday's game against the Dodgers, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
1:50 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (forearm) allowed two hits in 1.2 scoreless innings Saturday versus the Phillies. He did not strike out or walk a batter.
12:13 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (forearm) was reinstated from the 15-day injured list Saturday.
6:43 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (forearm) is scheduled to make one-inning rehab appearances Tuesday and Wednesday with Triple-A Memphis, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
6:18 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (forearm) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis on Monday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
5:06 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (forearm) felt "great" after a 25-pitch bullpen session Sunday, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
2:48 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (forearm) will throw a bullpen session Sunday, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
5:12 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (forearm) is about a week from throwing off a mound, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
5:03 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was placed on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a right forearm flexor strain.
11:58 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (1-3) allowed three runs on three hits and two walks over five innings Friday, striking out three and taking a loss against San Francisco.
12:01 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) who was scratched from Thursday's start against the Orioles, will start Friday against the Giants, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
11:20 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) is no longer scheduled to start Thursday's game against the Orioles in St. Louis, with Steven Matz getting the nod instead, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
10:03 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) registered a no-decision during Friday's 3-2 win over the Giants, allowing two runs on three hits and two walks with five strikeouts in 4.1 innings.
10:24 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) allowed two runs on two hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 3.1 innings in a no-decision versus the Diamondbacks on Sunday. He also hit a batter.
2:01 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (wrist) is listed as the starter for Sunday's game against Arizona, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
9:39 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) had X-rays on his right wrist come back negative after leaving Tuesday's game against the Mets, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports
8:59 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was removed from Tuesday's start against the Mets with a right wrist contusion, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
9:50 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) is scheduled to start Thursday's game against the Marlins, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
5:48 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) won't start Tuesday's game against the Marlins, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
3:27 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) Oliver Marmol said Hicks is tentatively lined up to make his first start of the season Tuesday against the Marlins in Miami, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
1:49 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (1-0) pitched two shutout innings, allowing a walk and striking out two to earn the win Tuesday versus the Royals.
7:10 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) is scheduled to make his first start of the season Saturday against the Brewers in Milwaukee, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
2:09 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) won't make his first career MLB start until Sunday's game in Milwaukee as a result of the Cardinals' game Monday against the Pirates being postponed due to inclement weather in St. Louis, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
12:49 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) is expected to throw around 45 pitches in his start Tuesday against the Royals, and he may not even reach that mark, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
3:22 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) will serve as the Cardinals' fifth starter to begin the regular season, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
4:21 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) will work as a reliever rather than a starter this season and could receive save chances with the Cardinals exploring the idea of having a bullpen free of defined roles, Rick Hummel of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
1:48 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) signed a one-year, $937,500 contract with the Cardinals on Tuesday, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
2:22 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) manager Oliver Marmol said Tuesday that he hopes for Hicks (elbow) to build up in the neighborhood of 50 pitches during spring training, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
9:25 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) manager John Mozeliak said that getting Hicks stretched out prior to Opening Day will be a challenge, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
4:50 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Monday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
2:57 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) concluded his rehab stint at the Arizona Fall League on Sunday and is expected to compete for a spot in the big-league rotation during spring training, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
12:33 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) will continue his rehab work in the Arizona Fall League at the end of the regular season and won't join the Cardinals for any potential postseason action, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
6:06 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis on Saturday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
3:44 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) Cardinals announced Wednesday that Hicks (elbow) will be one of the players the organization sends to the Arizona Fall League, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
9:57 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Sunday that he doesn't expect Hicks (elbow) to return from the 60-day injured list before the end of the season, but the right-hander could be cleared to pick up innings during winter ball, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
9:53 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) hasn't yet resumed mound work and may not return to the Cardinals in 2021, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
11:15 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) Mike Shildt said Saturday that Hicks (elbow) has resumed playing catch but remains a ways away from full participation in baseball activities, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
6:14 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) will likely be out until at least August, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
7:07 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) received an injection in his elbow last week and is expected to rest for a month before beginning to build his arm strength back up, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
6:51 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Friday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
9:16 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) general manager John Mozeliak said Sunday that Hicks is now expected to be sidelined at least six weeks after he recently received a second opinion on his inflamed right elbow, Rick Hummel of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
6:49 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) elbow inflammation is expected to keep him out for at least four weeks, Rob Rains of StLSportsPage.com reports.
2:10 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) Cardinals placed Hicks (elbow) on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
4:11 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) is set to receive further imaging Monday on his sore right forearm, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports.
10:44 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was removed from Saturday's game versus the Pirates as a precaution due to right forearm tightness, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
9:27 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was removed from Saturday's game against the Pirates with an apparent right arm injury, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
1:48 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) recorded his third hold in an extra-inning win over the Phillies on Thursday, firing a scoreless sixth inning during which he issued a walk and recording two strikeouts.
1:03 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) made his first ninth-inning appearance of the season in Friday's win over the Reds, allowing three earned runs on one hit and two walks over one-third of an inning.
4:11 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) opened the seventh inning of Sunday's loss to the Brewers and fired 1.1 scoreless innings during which he allowed no hits, issued two walks, uncorked a wild pitch and recorded two strikeouts.
3:02 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was credited with his first hold in a win over the Marlins on Monday, firing a perfect seventh inning during which he recorded a strikeout.
2:14 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) fired a perfect seventh inning in a loss to the Reds on Saturday. He did not record a strikeout.
8:48 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was credited with his first save since June 13, 2019 in a Grapefruit League win over the Mets on Wednesday, with his velocity topping out at 100.4 mph, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports.
8:25 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) allowed an unearned run on two walks and a hit batsman over two-thirds of an inning in a Grapefruit League tie with the Astros on Wednesday.
8:26 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) faced only the Mets' Lucas Guillorme in the right-hander's Grapefruit League debut Sunday, engaging in a 22-pitch sequence that culminated in a walk.
2:58 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) who has been impressive in live batting practices and a "B" game appearance, will next progress to making his Grapefruit League debut at a yet-to-be-determined date, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports.
1:46 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) recorded a clean inning on 11 pitches during a "B" game against the Nationals on Wednesday, his first game action of any kind since June 2019, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports. "I don't think it would have mattered what lens you're looking [through]," said manager Mike Shildt. "It was pretty darn good."
4:33 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was thoroughly impressive facing live hitters for the first time in spring training Monday, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports.
4:55 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) signed a one-year, $862,500 contract with the Cardinals on Friday, avoiding arbitration, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports.
7:07 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow/opt out) is expected to enter spring training on a normal throwing schedule, Brendan Schaeffer of KMOV News reports.
9:35 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) Cardinals placed Hicks (elbow) on the restricted list last week after he informed the team that he was opting out of the 2020 season.
3:10 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) announced his decision to opt out of the upcoming season Monday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
2:27 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) will open the season on the injured list, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
2:03 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) would likely be part of a closing committee as opposed to having sole possession of the ninth-inning job for much, if not all, of a shortened 2020 season, Rick Hummel of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
2:50 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Thursday that Hicks (elbow) has advanced to throwing 30-pitch bullpen sessions of "moderate intensity" in recent weeks, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
6:34 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) remains on track to be healthy by some point in July, but his timeline for a return could be affected by multiple factors, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
4:28 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.
3:03 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow), who resumed a throwing program earlier this month, is aiming for a return to the Cardinals at some point in the middle of the season, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
2:30 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) began a throwing program Jan. 6 and is progressing well in his recovery from Tommy John surgery, Derek Shore of TheCardinalNation.com reports.
5:58 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) was moved to the 40-man roster Friday.
5:24 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Thursday, Rob Rains of StLSportsPage.com reports.
3:31 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) underwent Tommy John surgery Wednesday, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports.
4:57 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (elbow) will undergo Tommy John surgery Wednesday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
1:07 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) Cardinals placed Hicks (elbow) on the 10-day injured list Tuesday.
4:38 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) was diagnosed with a torn UCL in his right elbow Monday.
9:59 AM - Jordan Hicks (STL) (triceps) is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his right arm and elbow Monday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
6:26 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) will require at least a a few days of rest after being removed from Saturday's game versus the Angels with right triceps tendinitis, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatchreports.
11:17 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) worked a perfect ninth inning in a non-save situation during Monday's win over Miami.
10:58 PM - Jordan Hicks (STL) allowed a hit and struck out two batters in a scoreless inning to earn the save against Miami on Monday.
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