PT TODAY: Poncedeleon to fill in for Mikolas

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Cardinals | Miles Mikolas done for season
St. Louis Cardinals SP Miles Mikolas (forearm) will have surgery on his flexor tendon and miss the remainder of the season.  Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Derrick Goold
 
BHQ take: Daniel Poncedeleon is scheduled to take Mikolas’ July 29th start. He started a dozen times during the 2019 and 2020 seasons. During 2019, he accumulated 49 innings and compiled a 3.70 ERA, but his xERA was 4.54 and his BPV was only 66. Kwang-Hyun Kim is another option for the rotation, but he’s technically the Cards’ closer at the moment. However, the Cards now have Giovanny Gallegos...

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