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Wetherholt’s Injury Road to Recovery | St. Louis Cardinals News
JJ Wetherholt, St. Louis’ electric 23-year-old rookie phenom and top MLB prospect, is sidelined by wrist tendinitis — a setback that’s forced him to pause his breakout season. After battling hamstring woes in college, he’s learned the hard way: pushing through pain isn’t sustainable. Placed on the IL with a cortisone shot and soft cast, he’s diligently rehabbing with batting practice and pregame routines, hoping to return stronger. With minor league assignments off the table as seasons wind down, Cardinals brass remain confident in his long-term potential — backed by an eight-year, $100M…
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