JJ Wetherholt Placed on 10-Day IL with Wrist Tendinitis

The St. Louis Cardinals placed rookie infielder JJ Wetherholt on the 10-day injured list Sunday due to right wrist tendinitis. Wetherholt disclosed that he had been playing through discomfort for weeks prior to the move. His absence is a significant blow to the Cardinals' lineup and could impact the National League Rookie of the Year race. The team will monitor his recovery progress closely as he works toward a return to the active roster.