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Cardinals let Brebbia become free agent as new, intriguing outfielders hit open market

St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher John Brebbia (60) throws from the bullpen mound during St. Louis Cardinals spring training on Friday, Feb. 14,, 2020, in Jupiter, Fla. Photo by Laurie Skrivan,

Cardinals summer camp squad game 7/14
St. Louis Cardinals' Rangel Ravelo (47) launches from first base to steal second at Busch Stadium during a summer camp squad game on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. The game ended 0-0 through nine innings with three hits earned by each team. Photo by Chris Kohley,

Without the heavy, perhaps unpalatable salaries other teams had to preemptively trim from payrolls, the Cardinals elected to use Wednesday’s contract-offer deadline to set free reliable reliever John Brebbia and clear two spots on their roster.