Johan Oviedo will make his 12th start this season and 17th of his two-season career for the Cardinals. He still is seeking his first victory in the major leagues as he takes on the Chicago Cubs and Trevor Williams on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium.
“It’s a game of some failure and that’s the part which can be super-frustrating,” said manager Mike Shildt.
“We do recognize results are important but just keep your process going well. . . we know the wins will come.”
The other message manager Shildt and pitching coach Mike Maddux wanted to impart to Oviedo was “use your strengths.