MASYN WINN NEWS

Back in action Monday Winn (illness) will start at shortstop and bat leadoff in Monday's game versus the Reds, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Winn didn't play in Saturday's game versus the Royals because he was under the weather, but he's back in there following a rare team off day Sunday. The rookie shortstop will carry a .746 OPS into the series opener in Cincinnati.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday due to cold Winn (illness) is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Royals, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

Impact Brandon Crawford is starting at shortstop Saturday and batting ninth with Winn fighting off a cold, per Jones. With the Cardinals off Sunday, Winn should return for Monday's series opener against the Reds. Since the All-Star break, Winn is slashing .258/.320/.449 with four home runs and eight RBI across 96 plate appearances.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Registers 10th steal Winn went 1-for-4 with a stolen base in Monday's 6-0 loss to the Mets.

Impact The steal was Winn's 10th of the season, though it was his first since July 5. The shortstop has sacrificed some contact for a bit more power, going 34-for-129 (.264) with five homers over his last 30 contests. For the season, he's at a .278/.325/.413 slash line with nine long balls, 41 RBI, 50 runs scored, 18 doubles and four triples across 105 games.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Goes deep in series finale Winn went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Cubs.

Impact Winn opened up the scoring with a two-run blast off Justin Steele in the third, but the Cardinals would be shut out the rest of the way from there. Wynn now has four homers over his last 10 games and is up to nine total for the season. Seven of his nine homers this season have come against left-handed pitching too. The 22-year-old is slashing .279/.325/.414 with 31 extra-base hits, 41 RBI, 50 runs, nine steals and a 29"75 BB:K in 426 plate appearances.

AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE

Two-run shot in loss Winn went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in Thursday's loss to the Cubs.

Impact Winn singled in his third trip to the plate before later adding a two-run blast in the top of the seventh to put the Cardinals on top 3-2. It marked the shortstop's third home run in his last seven games and he's now hit safely in four straight. Over the former stretch, Winn is slashing .296 (8-for-27) with six RBI and four runs scored. He's also posted seven multi-hit performances over his last 16 contests.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Homers in Tuesday's win Winn went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 8-1 win over the Rangers.

Impact Winn is hitting .250 over 11 games since the All-Star break, with two homers and four RBI in that span. The shortstop has hit safely in eight of those games and is still showing enough consistency at the plate to stay in the leadoff spot. He's at a .280/.328/.408 slash line with seven long balls, nine stolen bases, 37 RBI and 48 runs scored across 99 contests this season.

JULY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Goes deep in loss Winn went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in Friday's extra-innings loss to Washington.

Impact Winn put the Cardinals on the board with a two-run shot in the third inning and later hit an RBI single in the fourth. The young shortstop has multiple hits in six of his last 10 games. However, he's now gone 16 consecutive contests without attempting a steal. Winn boosted his slash line to .285/.332/.410 with 28 extra-base hits and 36 RBI through 95 games.

JULY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Leads charge in twin bill Winn went 4-for-9 with a home run, three runs scored and three RBI across both games of Saturday's doubleheader sweep of the Cubs.

Impact Hitting leadoff in both contests, Winn banged out two hits in each and wrapped his day with a solo shot off Javier Assad on the third pitch he saw in the nightcap. Winn is having a strong start to July, slashing .300/.364/.400 through 12 games with two doubles, a homer, a steal, five RBI and 10 runs.

JULY 14 • ROTOWIRE

On bench for second game of day Winn is out of the lineup for the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Royals.

Impact After going 0-for-4 in the Cardinals' 6-4 loss in the first game of the day, Winn will get a breather for the nightcap. Brandon Crawford will fill in at shortstop in place of Winn, who had started in each of St. Louis' last 10 games.

JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Records ninth steal Winn went 1-for-6 with a stolen base and two runs scored in Friday's 7-6 extra-innings win over the Nationals.

Impact Winn hadn't recorded a steal since June 4, though he has nine thefts on 12 attempts this season. The shortstop is hitting .279 (17-for-61) over his last 14 games, a slight dip from his .291 batting average overall. He's added a .756 OPS, four home runs, 29 RBI, 35 runs scored, 18 doubles and three triples over 79 contests.

JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Three-hit effort in loss Winn went 3-for-5 with one RBI in Wednesday's 5-4 extra-inning loss to the Pirates.

Impact Winn has gone 7-for-14 over his last three games. The shortstop cooled off a bit in June, hitting .255 with a .669 OPS over 26 games, though he remains the near-everyday leadoff hitter. For the season, Winn has an excellent .293/.337/.420 slash line with four home runs, eight stolen bases, 29 RBI, 33 runs scored, 17 doubles and three triples across 77 contests.

JULY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Returns from illness Winn (illness) will start at shortstop and bat leadoff in Wednesday's game in Miami, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Winn missed out on his first start since June 5 in the Cardinals' 9-8 extra-inning loss Tuesday, when he was scratched from the lineup shortly before opening pitch due to an illness. Fortunately for Winn, the one day of rest appears to be all he needed to shake off the ailment. The 22-year-old will take back his usual spot atop the St. Louis lineup in the series finale with the Marlins.

JUNE 19 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals rookie shortstop Masyn Winn sidelined versus Marlins due to illness

St. Louis shortstop Masyn Winn was a late scratch from the Cardinals’ lineup for Tuesday night’s game against the Miami Marlins due to illness

JUNE 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Playing in Rickwood Game 'means the world' to Ozzie protégé Winn Long before Masyn Winn was drafted by the Cardinals and started electrifying fans with his acrobatic plays and powerful throwing arm, his st...

JUNE 18 • MLB.COM

Masyn Winn's homer in 12th inning lifts Cardinals past Marlins Masyn Winn slugged a two-run homer in the top of the 12th inning to propel the St.Louis Cardinals past the host Miami Marlins 7-6 on Monday...

JUNE 18 • KANSASCITY.COM

Masyn Winn's HR in 12th lifts Cards past Marlins Masyn Winn slugged a two-run homer in the top of the 12th inning to propel the St.Louis Cardinals past the host Miami Marlins 7-6 on Monday...

JUNE 18 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Masyn Winn's homer in 12th lifts Cardinals past Marlins Masyn Winn slugged a two-run homer in the top of the 12th inning to propel the St.Louis Cardinals past the host Miami Marlins 7-6 on Monday...

JUNE 18 • SACBEE.COM

Winn's homer in 12th, Carlson's throw lead Cardinals over Marlins for 1st winning record since April

Rookie Masyn Winn hit a two-run homer in the 12th inning, Dylan Carlson threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the bottom half and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami...

JUNE 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alec Burleson, Masyn Winn power Cardinals to a 5-1 win over Rockies for a 4-game split

Alec Burleson homered, Masyn Winn drove in two runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 5-1 on Sunday for a split in the teams’ four-game series

JUNE 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Winn homers in Houston homecoming: 'A dream come true' HOUSTON -- Cardinals rookie Masyn Winn had a memorable game in his hometown on Tuesday night against the team he grew up watching. Winn hit...

JUNE 5 • MLB.COM

Crawford has breakout game for Cards with his kids at park PHILADELPHIA -- As loud as Brandon Crawford’s five children were cheering upon seeing their dad go deep at Citizens Bank Park, the veteran s...

JUNE 1 • MLB.COM

Racks up three hits in win Winn went 3-for-4 with one RBI in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Reds.

Impact Winn extended his hitting streak to 16 games with Wednesday's strong effort out of the No. 8 spot in the order. He's gone 23-for-61 (.377) with eight extra-base hits, 11 RBI and two stolen bases during the streak. Winn is up to a .308/.358/.440 slash line with two homers, seven steals, 18 RBI, 16 runs scored, 11 doubles and two triples over 49 contests this season. He's seen some looks at leadoff versus left-handed pitchers, but he remains deeper in the order for now against right-handers.

MAY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Winn's streak rolls on as Cards grab series win CINCINNATI -- Throughout a hitting streak that has now propelled him past legendary slugger Albert Pujols and close friend Jordan Walker, an...

MAY 29 • MLB.COM