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Matt Pushard taken by the Cardinals in Rule 5 Draft

by Brenton Kemp | Cardinals Correspondent | Wed, Dec 10th 3:40pm EST

Right-handed Marlins prospect Matt Pushard has been drafted by the Cardinals with the seventh pick of the MLB Rule 5 Draft. (MLB.com)

Fantasy Impact:

Pushard, 28, spent the entire 2025 season with the Marlins' Triple-A affiliate in Jacksonville. The right-hander posted a 3.61 ERA in 49 appearances and 62 1/3 innings of work. He must remain on the Cardinals' active roster for the entire 2026 season or be offered back to the Marlins for $50,000.

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