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Cardinals Draft 19-Year-Old 100 MPH Pitcher | St. Louis Cardinals News
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- Jul 21, 2026
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The Cardinals just drafted the youngest player in their history—a 19-year-old lefty pitcher, Brandon Clarke, who can rocket the ball over 100 mph. Drafted straight out of high school and traded to St. Louis, Clarke’s raw power is undeniable, though his control needs work. With major league expectations already on his shoulders, Clarke embodies the rare blend of talent and mental toughness needed to thrive under pressure. The Cardinals are betting big on his future, as part of a bold draft strategy focused on young arms and long-term growth. This could be the start of something special for a franchise building its next generation of stars. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4f0a187b84c78ed8