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Cijntje Dominates in Triple-A | St. Louis Cardinals News
Jurrangelo Cijntje just blew the doors off Triple-A Memphis, tossing five and a third scoreless innings in a 11-1 rout to boost his season strikeout total to 162—ranking him among the elite minor leaguers. Though he’s been throwing right-handed since early August, he dominated with a 97 mph fastball and nasty slider, retiring ten straight batters after an early jam. With a stellar September run since his offseason trade to St. Louis, he’s showing serious progress despite a 4.87 ERA this year. Memphis locked up the league’s top half-season spot and heads into the championship series starting…
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