Monday, November 17, 2014

11/17/14
Cardinal Trade
Photo of Jason HeywardPhoto of Jordan WaldenPhoto of Shelby Miller
The St. Louis Cardinals acquired outfielder Jason Heyward and pitcher Jordan Walden from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for pitchers Shelby Miller and Tyrell Jenkins. Heyward, 25, has a career batting average of .262 with 84 home runs and 292 runs batted in. Heyward was a 2010 All Star selection and is a two-time Gold Glove Award winner. Walden, 27, has pitched in 231 career games with the Angels and Braves. In his career, Walden has a record of (12-13) with a 3.10 ERA and 38 saves. Miller, 24, has pitched in 69 games with the Cardinals and has compiled a record of (26-18) with a 3.33 ERA. Miller has also pitched two complete games, both being shutouts. Jenkins, 22, spent the 2014 season in Class-A Palm Beach.

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