Cardinals' Adam Wainwright to make 2023 debut Saturday

St. Louis Cardinals veteran right-hander Adam Wainwright is set to make his 2023 debut Saturday at home against the Detroit Tigers after recovering from a groin injury.

Wainwright, 41, made three minor league rehab starts, going 1-0 with a 6.23 ERA in 13 innings for both Double-A Springfield and Triple-A Memphis.

He was injured during a weight room workout ahead of Team USA's World Baseball Classic championship game vs.