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Cardinals' Top Pitching Prospect Tink Hence Hits Injured List

3/29/2025

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The St. Louis Cardinals have placed promising pitcher Tink Hence on the 60-day injured list due to a right rib cage strain. At just 22, the team's third-best prospect has faced ongoing injury challenges, averaging under four innings per start. As he strives for a Triple-A debut this season, his durability hangs in the balance.

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The St. Louis Cardinals have placed promising pitcher Tink Hence on the 60-day injured list due to a right rib cage strain. At just 22, the team's third-best prospect has faced ongoing injury challenges, averaging under four innings per start. As he strives for a Triple-A debut this season, his durability hangs in the balance.