Back to the St Louis Cardinals Newsfeed

Start of something? Martinez begins bid for rotation with performance on (and off) the mound

St. Louis Post-Dispatch | February 24, 2020

Related Topics: New York Mets, Adam Wainwright, Michael Wacha, St. Louis Cardinals, Cy Young Award, Clover Park High School

St. Louis Cardinals pitchers Dakota Hudson (43) and Carlos Martinez (18) stretch before throwing a bullpen session during St. Louis Cardinals spring training on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in Jupiter, Fla. Photo by Laurie Skrivan,

Toasty Tuesday workout in Jupiter
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright pitches live batting practice during spring training on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in Jupiter, Fla. Photo by Laurie Skrivan,

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — As he detailed what he does to get ready in the days and hours leading up to a start, Michael Wacha realized, even now on his own as a New York Met, how much of his regimen is inspired by watching Adam Wainwright, right down to his pregame meal.

See full article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch