Adam Wainwright Pitches Three Innings On Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 3/23/22 5:59 PM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright got the start in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Houston Astros and pitched three innings. He allowed two runs on three hits while striking out three and not issuing a walk. One of the hits he allowed was a two-run home run. Wainwright proved last season that he could still have significant fantasy value, and there's not reason to believe this year will be any different. He's a reliable, low-variance pitcher who should be ...

Adam Wainwright Tosses Two Innings On Friday rotoballer.com Fri 3/18/22 10:54 PM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright threw two solid innings in his spring debut on Friday against the Houston Astros. The veteran righty got the start and allowed one run on two hits while striking out one without issuing a walk. With Jack Flaherty (shoulder) out for an indefinite amount of time, Wainwright should once again be the anchor of this rotation. He's not an exciting fantasy option, but he'll get the job done and can be drafted in the later rounds.

Adam Wainwright Earns Victory On Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 9/28/21 11:02 PM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright earned the victory while going six innings during a 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. The 40-year-old limited the damage, allowing seven hits, two walks, and two earned runs while striking out four during the quality start. The three-time All-Star has had a stellar season, posting 17 wins, 3.05 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, and 174 strikeouts across 206 1/3 innings pitched. While Wainwright plans to be back with the Cardinals for the 2022 ...

Adam Wainwright Struggles On Thursday rotoballer.com Fri 9/24/21 12:00 AM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright had a rare bad start in Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cardinals eventually ended up winning their 12th game in a row, but Wainwright lasted just four innings, allowing five runs on four hits and two walks. He only struck out one and allowed two home runs. He ended up with a no decision, but saw his ERA rise to 3.05.

Adam Wainwright Works Around Traffic In Another Quality Start rotoballer.com Sat 9/18/21 9:50 PM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright worked around some base runners to end up with another quality start. Pitching on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, Wainwright pitched six innings, allowing just two runs on seven hits. He did not issue a walk and struck out two. While it wasn't "Waino" at his best, he showed how excellent he is as a pitcher, taking a day where he didn't have his best stuff and holding a powerful Padres lineup to just two runs. The 40-year-old has a 2.89...

Adam Wainwright Pitches Into The Ninth Inning Again rotoballer.com Wed 9/8/21 11:36 PM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright worked into the ninth inning again in Wednesday's start. He coughed up two runs in the ninth and wasn't able to finish the game, also losing the quality start in the process. In total, he tossed 8 1/3 innings against a powerful Dodgers lineup, allowing four runs on seven hits and no walks, striking out four. It was a good start regardless, earning "Waino" his 15th win of the season, but it would have been a much prettier line if he'd taken a ...

Adam Wainwright Intends To Pitch In 2022 rotoballer.com Tue 9/7/21 10:38 PM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright said he intends on pitching in the 2022 season, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reported. There have been rumors the 40-year-old ace is considering retirement, but with teammate Yadier Molina locked in for one more season, there could be a farewell tour for the duo on the horizon. Wainwright and the Cards would have to figure out a new contract, but fantasy managers should still be excited the dominant right-hander might be ...

Adam Wainwright Brilliant Again On Saturday rotoballer.com Sun 8/29/21 3:43 AM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright was excellent again on Saturday, picking up another win and another quality start. The veteran righty went seven innings, allowing three hits and a walk without letting a run cross the plate. He struck out five and threw 93 pitches, 66 for strikes. It's been an outstanding season for the soon to be 40-year-old, as he'll take a 13-7 record and a 2.97 ERA with him to the mound for his next start. There's still plenty left in the talk for ...

Adam Wainwright Pitches Well Again On Sunday rotoballer.com Sun 8/22/21 6:11 PM

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright was outstanding again on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He tossed eight scoreless innings, allowing just two hits without issuing a walk and striking out nine. The veteran righty earned the win with his strong effort, improving to 12-7 and lowering his ERA to 3.10. 2020 and 2021 have been Wainwright's best seasons since at least 2014. The 39-year-old has plenty left in the tank and should be started in all formats every time out.

Yoshitomo Tsutsugo Batting Leadoff rotoballer.com Sun 8/22/21 12:05 PM

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Yoshitomo Tsutsugo, who has homered in two straight games, is batting leadoff Sunday against the St. Louis Cardinals with right-hander Adam Wainwright pitching. Hoy Park is at second base and batting eighth for Pittsburgh. Tsutsugo, who is hitting just .181 this year, has been getting semi-regular playing time since being picked up by the Pirates a week ago. He could be worth a flier for fantasy managers needing power in very deep formats as he may be showing ...