JOHN KING
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Fri, Sep 12, 2025

4:55 PM - John King (StL) Cardinals activated King (back) from the 15-day injured list Friday, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Tue, Sep 09, 2025

9:27 AM - John King (StL) (back) will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Springfield on Wednesday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Mon, Sep 08, 2025

10:16 AM - John King (StL) (back) will throw a live batting practice session Monday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Wed, Aug 27, 2025

2:12 PM - John King (StL) Cardinals placed King on the 15-day injured list Wednesday due to a mid-back strain.

Sun, Aug 24, 2025

11:00 AM - John King (StL) Cardinals activated King (oblique) from the 15-day injured list Sunday.

Mon, Aug 18, 2025

10:14 AM - John King (StL) (oblique) tossed a scoreless inning Saturday in his first rehab appearance with Triple-A Memphis, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Tue, Aug 12, 2025

10:34 AM - John King (StL) (oblique) will throw a full-effort bullpen session Wednesday and, if it goes well, will begin a rehab assignment this weekend, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Mon, Aug 11, 2025

9:13 AM - John King (StL) (oblique) could begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis as soon as Tuesday, MLB.com reports.

Wed, Jul 30, 2025

4:44 PM - John King (StL) Cardinals placed King on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a left oblique strain.

10:55 AM - John King (StL) was removed from an appearance Tuesday versus the Marlins due to a left side injury, Daniel Guerrero of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Wed, May 21, 2025

2:14 PM - John King (StL) has been scored upon in seven of 16 appearances this season out of the Cardinals' bullpen.

Thu, Jan 09, 2025

4:04 PM - John King (StL) agreed to a one-year, $1.605 million contract with the Cardinals on Thursday, avoiding arbitration, Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Wed, Aug 28, 2024

12:47 PM - John King (StL) (3-3) allowed two runs on three hits and a walk over one inning to take the loss Tuesday versus the Padres. He did not record a strikeout.

Thu, Jul 04, 2024

4:37 PM - John King (StL) (3-1) got the win in Thursday's 3-2 victory over the Pirates. He pitched two innings and gave up one unearned run on two hits.

Thu, May 23, 2024

12:59 PM - John King (StL) (1-1) pitched two scoreless and hitless innings, walking one and striking out one while earning the win Wednesday over the Orioles.

Wed, Apr 24, 2024

11:16 AM - John King (StL) Cardinals recalled King from Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

Tue, Apr 09, 2024

3:13 PM - John King (StL) was optioned to Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Sun, Mar 31, 2024

3:20 PM - John King (StL) Cardinals recalled King from Triple-A Memphis on Sunday.

Tue, Mar 26, 2024

6:36 PM - John King (StL) president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Tuesday they plan to option King to Triple-A Memphis, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Mon, Mar 25, 2024

4:31 PM - John King (StL) (illness) was scheduled to face hitters at the Cardinals' spring training complex in Florida on Sunday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Sat, Mar 23, 2024

11:05 AM - John King (StL) will not pitch in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Nationals due to an illness, Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Mon, Mar 04, 2024

5:15 PM - John King (StL) has allowed five runs on nine hits and three walks while striking out two over three Grapefruit League innings.

Thu, Jan 11, 2024

2:59 PM - John King (StL) agreed to a one-year contract with the Cardinals on Thursday, avoiding arbitration.

Mon, Sep 18, 2023

12:57 PM - John King (StL) (1-0) allowed a run on three hits and a walk while striking out one over one inning to earn the win Sunday over the Phillies.

Tue, Aug 01, 2023

8:09 PM - John King (StL) Cardinals added King to their active roster Tuesday.

Sun, Jul 30, 2023

4:20 PM - John King (StL) Rangers traded King, Thomas Saggese and Tekoah Roby to the Cardinals on Sunday in exchange for Jordan Montgomery and Chris Stratton, Jeff Passan of ESPN.comreports.

Wed, Jul 19, 2023

11:23 AM - John King (Tex) Rangers optioned King to Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday.

Sat, Jul 15, 2023

5:04 PM - John King (Tex) was called up by Texas on Saturday.

Fri, Jul 07, 2023

4:28 PM - John King (Tex) Rangers optioned King to Triple-A Round Rock on Friday.

Tue, Jul 04, 2023

11:21 AM - John King (Tex) was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock on Tuesday.

Fri, Jun 30, 2023

6:33 PM - John King (Tex) was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock on Friday.

Thu, May 11, 2023

3:00 PM - John King (Tex) Rangers recalled King from Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday.

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

12:58 PM - John King (Tex) Rangers optioned King to Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday.

Sun, Sep 04, 2022

11:31 AM - John King (Tex) was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock on Sunday.

Thu, Aug 18, 2022

11:53 AM - John King (Tex) Rangers optioned King to Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday.

Wed, Aug 10, 2022

8:17 PM - John King (Tex) was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday.

8:17 PM - John King (Tex) was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday.

Wed, Jul 06, 2022

7:28 PM - John King (Tex) was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday.

Thu, Jun 02, 2022

7:19 AM - John King (Tex) allowed one run on two hits while striking out one in one inning of Wednesday's 4-3 extra-innings loss to the Rays.

Wed, Jun 01, 2022

8:07 AM - John King (Tex) struck out one over a scoreless eighth inning to earn the hold in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Rays.

Wed, May 11, 2022

8:49 AM - John King (Tex) allowed two hits and a walk while striking out two over 1.2 scoreless innings in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Royals.

Fri, Apr 15, 2022

7:55 AM - John King (Tex) (1-0) allowed one walk over 1.1 relief innings to pick up the win over the Angels on Thursday.

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

6:19 PM - John King (Tex) will miss the remainder of the season after recently undergoing Thoracic outlet syndrome surgery, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

Fri, Aug 20, 2021

5:31 PM - John King (Tex) (shoulder) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Friday.

Thu, Aug 19, 2021

9:06 AM - John King (Tex) (shoulder) is expected to rejoin the Rangers before the end of their homestand.

Wed, Aug 11, 2021

8:28 AM - John King (Tex) (shoulder) allowed one hit and one walk over a scoreless relief inning for Triple-A Round Rock on Tuesday.

Tue, Aug 10, 2021

2:19 PM - John King (Tex) (shoulder) is scheduled to appear out of the bullpen Tuesday in his rehab assignment at Triple-A Round Rock.

Fri, Aug 06, 2021

6:45 PM - John King (Tex) Chris Woodward said that King (shoulder) will likely begin a rehab assignment Friday, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

8:48 AM - John King (Tex) (shoulder) could throw off a mound by this weekend, Joseph Hoyt of the Dallas Morning News reports.

Sat, Jul 17, 2021

10:16 AM - John King (Tex) (shoulder) may begin a throwing program this weekend.

Fri, Jul 09, 2021

4:12 PM - John King (Tex) was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with left shoulder inflammation.

Sat, Jun 26, 2021

8:05 AM - John King (Tex) allowed two runs on three hits and struck out three over 3.2 relief innings in Friday' 9-4 win over the Royals.

Mon, Jun 21, 2021

7:51 AM - John King (Tex) Rangers are prepping King to potentially join the starting rotation, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reports.

Sun, Jun 20, 2021

11:05 AM - John King (Tex) (5-5) was tagged with the loss in relief Saturday against Minnesota. He gave up one run on two walks and a strikeout across three innings.

Sat, Jun 19, 2021

1:09 PM - John King (Tex) will begin building up to pitch longer outings and possibly start games, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Sun, Jun 06, 2021

10:44 PM - John King (Tex) (5-4) was tagged with the loss in relief Sunday against the Rays after allowing three runs (two earned) on one hit and a walk across one-third of an inning.

Thu, May 06, 2021

6:50 AM - John King (Tex) (3-1) allowed two hits and struck out three over 2.2 scoreless innings to earn the win over Minnesota on Wednesday.

Thu, Apr 22, 2021

7:54 AM - John King (Tex) (2-0) allowed two hits over one scoreless inning to pick up the win over the Angels on Wednesday.

Sun, Apr 18, 2021

5:54 PM - John King (Tex) (1-0) allowed one hit and struck out one in one inning to earn the extra-inning win Sunday versus the Orioles.

Sat, Apr 10, 2021

9:12 AM - John King (Tex) allowed two hits and struck out four over two scoreless innings in Friday's 3-0 loss to the Padres.

Thu, Mar 25, 2021

7:35 AM - John King (Tex) is projected to make the Rangers' bullpen, per Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News.

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