Cardinals To Select Hancel Rincon

By Anthony Franco | at August 31, 2026 8:33pm CDT The Cardinals will select pitching prospect Hancel Rincon when active rosters expand tomorrow, reports Yancen Pujols. St. Louis already has an opening on the 40-man roster after releasing Caleb Ferguson over the weekend. Catching prospect Leo Bernal is also coming up tomorrow. The Cardinals will presumably have one more move coming, as the MLB.com transaction tracker indicates they optioned catcher Jimmy Crooks this evening. That means they’ll still have an available active roster spot for a position player. Masyn Winn would be eligible to return from the injured list. If...