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Finnegan's season debut was rocky as he allowed a pair of two-out home runs and could not work out of the fifth inning. Following a one-out walk in the fifth, he was pulled. It was his first start since June 26, 2017.
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Originally slated to start Wednesday's series finale against the Cubs, Wacha will instead take the mound when the Cardinals open a three-game set against the Reds on Friday. His fourth start of the year will come on eight days' rest.
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Bailey delivered the rotation's first seven-inning start of 2018 in a 3-2 loss to the Cardinals on Sunday. The one mistake was leaving a 1-0 pitch over the middle of the plate for Harrison Bader to hit a two-run homer in the second inning.
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Few pitchers are on more of a roll than Martinez, who has held opponents to one run over his last 21 1/3 IP. The Cards flipped Martinez and Miles Mikolas following Wednesday’s postponement to ensure Martinez started on just one extra day of rest.
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Castillo had an especially effective changeup that challenged Brewers hitters in Monday’s 10-4 win. Of his eight strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings, six came via the changeup. He took a shutout into the seventh inning.
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The righty enjoyed his best Major League outing in more than three years last time out, when he tossed seven strong innings against the Reds. He’ll face Cincinnati again, sporting a 2-0 record and a 4.26 ERA.
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Romano was cruising until the sixth inning on Tuesday at Milwaukee, when he gave up Eric Thames’ two-run homer for a 2-0 loss. It was a fastball over the plate and Romano was mad at himself, especially since first base was open.
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