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<blockquote data-quote="pruman91" data-source="post: 1800003" data-attributes="member: 3916"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/minor-leagues/up-and-down-2022-season-leaves-cardinals-prospect-matthew-liberatore-with-new-lessons/article_5b1c09d1-0de3-5483-8b2a-5b486acada83.html[/URL]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.stltoday.com/users/profile/Dan%20Guerrero" target="_blank">Daniel Guerrero</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>Moments after Matthew Liberatore walked back into the Memphis home dugout at AutoZone Park after a pregame throwing session for the Class AAA club, the 6-foot-4 left-hander could explain how his 2022 season went with just a few words.</p><p>“It’s been a lot of traveling, a lot of different cities, a lot of different faces,” Liberatore said during an interview in Memphis, Tennessee.</p><p>Liberatore, 22, began the year there and made his MLB debut for the Cardinals in Pittsburgh on May 21, and earned his first win the following week in St. Louis against the Brewers</p><p>Then, from mid-May to mid-July, his miles started piling up as he split time between the majors and minors. He pitched in four games with Memphis and seven for the Cardinals before spending the majority of August and September in developmental ball, only to return to start game 162 for the Cardinals.</p><p>The seemingly constant provided constant growth.</p><p>“A lot of learning, a lot of new experiences,” Liberatore added of his 2022 season.</p><p></p><p>Liberatore, who was five years younger than the average Class AAA player in the International League, rode the wave of success he strung together at the end 2021 into this year. In his first four starts of the season, he pitched to a 3.18 ERA and struck out 34 batters in his first 28⅓ innings with the Redbirds.</p><p>He ended April with back-to-back outings in which he threw seven scoreless innings — the first of which earned him recognition as the International League pitcher of the week. He posted a 31% strikeout rate and walked just six of the first 108 batters he faced.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pruman91, post: 1800003, member: 3916"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/minor-leagues/up-and-down-2022-season-leaves-cardinals-prospect-matthew-liberatore-with-new-lessons/article_5b1c09d1-0de3-5483-8b2a-5b486acada83.html[/URL] [URL='https://www.stltoday.com/users/profile/Dan%20Guerrero']Daniel Guerrero[/URL] Moments after Matthew Liberatore walked back into the Memphis home dugout at AutoZone Park after a pregame throwing session for the Class AAA club, the 6-foot-4 left-hander could explain how his 2022 season went with just a few words. “It’s been a lot of traveling, a lot of different cities, a lot of different faces,” Liberatore said during an interview in Memphis, Tennessee. Liberatore, 22, began the year there and made his MLB debut for the Cardinals in Pittsburgh on May 21, and earned his first win the following week in St. Louis against the Brewers Then, from mid-May to mid-July, his miles started piling up as he split time between the majors and minors. He pitched in four games with Memphis and seven for the Cardinals before spending the majority of August and September in developmental ball, only to return to start game 162 for the Cardinals. The seemingly constant provided constant growth. “A lot of learning, a lot of new experiences,” Liberatore added of his 2022 season. Liberatore, who was five years younger than the average Class AAA player in the International League, rode the wave of success he strung together at the end 2021 into this year. In his first four starts of the season, he pitched to a 3.18 ERA and struck out 34 batters in his first 28⅓ innings with the Redbirds. He ended April with back-to-back outings in which he threw seven scoreless innings — the first of which earned him recognition as the International League pitcher of the week. He posted a 31% strikeout rate and walked just six of the first 108 batters he faced. [/QUOTE]
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