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James was released by the Cardinals on Tuesday. James was signed to a minor-league deal in January after not pitching anywhere in 2023 following flexor tendon surgery. His stint at Triple-A Memphis did not go well, to stay the least, as he held a 19.96 ERA and 5:15 K:BB over 7.2 innings. James hasn't pitched in the majors since 2021.
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James signed a minor-league contract with the Cardinals on Friday. James has not pitched anywhere since undergoing flexor tendon surgery back in October of 2022, and he hasn't appeared in the majors since 2021. It would appear he's healthy now, and the Cards will take a shot on the former top prospect in hopes he has something left in the tank. James holds a career 4.64 ERA and 158:61 K:BB over 106.2 frames covering parts of four major-league seasons.
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The Astros declined to tender James (forearm) a contract for 2023, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports. Once viewed as a rising star in some fantasy circles, James has battled injury and command issues. Most recently the right-hander underwent surgery on his flexor tendon in October, leaving his status for the spring uncertain. Now a free agent, James will look to showcase himself for teams once healthy.
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James underwent surgery on his flexor tendon this week, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports. James has spent the last several months recovering from a lat strain and suffered a setback during his rehab assignment in mid-September due to forearm discomfort. It's not yet clear whether the right-hander will be ready for spring training in 2023 following his procedure.
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James (lat) was pulled from his rehab assignment due to forearm discomfort, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports. James was in the process of rehabbing a strained lat before this latest issue arose. He was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land before the season began and has been on the 60-day injured list since late June. The specifics and severity of his forearm injury are not known yet, but he's unlikely to pitch again this season.
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