ST. LOUIS (AP) -The St. Louis Cardinals have decided not to activate center fielder Rick Ankiel from the 15-day disabled list quite.
Ankiel is rehabbing from a bruised right shoulder and other injuries after he crashed headfirst crash into the outfield wall.
General manager John Mozeliak told The Associated Press it’s likely Ankiel will be activated in a few more days. Ankiel was eligible to come off the DL on Wednesday.
Mozeliak said Ankiel’s work was abbreviated Tuesday at extended spring training in Florida due to rain. He says it’s likely Ankiel will be activated by the weekend.
Meanwhile, ace right-hander Chris Carpenter, on the DL since April 15, was set to start against the Cubs Wednesday night. Carpenter had pulled a left ribcage muscle.
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