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Cardinals notebook: Marmol trusts Flaherty; righthander will face Pittsburgh

Jack Flaherty said he would have been good with whatever decision Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol and pitching coach Mike Maddux made. We’ll have to take him at his word because the Cardinals have honored the ace right-hander’s preference to make his next start here Wednesday night against Pittsburgh rather than another rehabilitation start at Memphis.

“I wouldn't say getting my way," Flaherty said Tuesday afternoon. “But they've seen how I've looked. I think the work that everybody put into this whole process of getting back from Day 1 ... has been so well thought out and well done that it's been a good process.