NORMAL, Ill. – Those waiting on Paul DeJong to "hit the rookie wall" are going to have to keep on waiting.
DeJong, the Illinois State product currently starring for the St. Louis Cardinals, has multi-hit games in each of St. Louis' past four contests, and he homered in both of the Cardinals' weekend games versus Atlanta.
DeJong is currently batting .297/.326/.578 with 18 home runs and 42 RBIs in 65 games at the big-league level this season. He's settled in as St. Louis' everyday shortstop, and has been slotted in as the team's No.