Andre Granillo

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52+13 innings pitched between the three clubs. [4] Granillo returned to Springfield to open the 2023 season and was promoted to the Memphis Redbirds in mid-August. [5] [6] Over 53 relief appearances between the two teams, he went 3-4 with a 4.74 ERA, 89 strikeouts, and 14 saves over 68+13 innings. [7] He was selected to participate in the Arizona Fall League with the Scottsdale Scorpions after the season. [8] Granillo returned to Springfield to open the 2024 season and was promoted to Memphis in mid-May. [9] [10] Over 48 relief appearances between both clubs, Granillo posted an 8-2 record and 3.88 ERA with 80 strikeouts over 65 innings. [11]

Granillo was assigned to Memphis to open the 2025 season. Over 18 relief appearances and 29+23 innings, he posted a 1.82 ERA and 46 strikeouts. On June 12, 2025, the Cardinals selected his contract and promoted him to the major leagues. [12] He made his MLB debut that night versus the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field, pitching 2+23 scoreless innings with two strikeouts. [13]

References

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  11. Guerrero, Daniel (November 19, 2024). "Cardinals' roster moves protect two of club's top pitching prospects, two breakout talents". STLtoday.com. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
  12. Denton, John (June 12, 2025). "Cards call up relief ace Granillo, outfielder Siani; Vilade designated". MLB.com. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  13. https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/cardinals/article_608a8013-476f-4a8f-9d7b-87fed11e4c53.html
Andre Granillo
Andre Granillo pitching, March 25, 2023 (1).jpg
Granillo with the Cardinals in 2023
St. Louis Cardinals – No. 65
Pitcher
Born: (2000-05-12) May 12, 2000 (age 25)
Hemet, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 12, 2025, for the St. Louis Cardinals