Just as he was starting to shine out of the Cardinals' bullpen, starter-turned-reliever Max Rajcic tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on July 3. He is attacking his rehab from Tommy John ligament replacement surgery with hopes of making it back during the 2027 season.

The St. Louis Cardinals are slipping in the standings as the second half continues. The team got off to a hot start and played well in the first half. Their main issue continues to be their bullpen.Back in June, the Cardinals called up right-hander Max Rajcic from Triple-A Memphis, and he made his major league […] The post Cardinals Lose Promising Young Pitcher to Tommy John Surgery appeared first on HEAVY.

The former sixth-round draft pick made his MLB debut just over one month ago but will now miss the rest of 2026, at least.

The St. Louis Cardinals lost Max Rajcic to the Injured List on Monday.

Former UCLA Bruin Max Rajcic made his MLB debut on Thursday for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Kansas City Royals.

Max Rajcic, who is 4-2 with a 2.88 and five saves in 26 games this season for Triple-A Memphis, was promoted to the big leagues by the Cardinals on Thursday. If he enters a game, he will be making his MLB debut.

The St. Louis Cardinals have a new option coming up to the majors to replace Chris Roycroft.