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&nbsp; The Cardinal Chronicle MiLB Pitcher of the Day — Quinn Mathews Sets the Tone in Memphis St. Louis, MO By Ray MileurWhen you’re a top prospect, expectations follow you to the mound every time out.Quinn Mathews didn’t just meet them—he handled his business.The left-hander turned in five strong innings for Triple-A Memphis, striking out eight batters while working efficiently through his outing. It was a performance built on command, confidence, and the ability to miss bats when he needed it most.Mathews worked ahead, attacked hitters, and showed why he’s quickly becoming one of the most talked-about arms in the Cardinals’ system. The strikeouts weren’t just numbers—they were the result of a pitcher dictating the pace and refusing to give hitters anything comfortable.At this level, it’s not just about stuff—it’s about execution.On this day, Mathews had both.And outings like this are exactly how a young pitcher starts knocking on the door in St. Louis. The Cardinal Chronicle, in association with Gateway Sports

Quinn Mathews TCB in Memphis

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