The news continues to be positive regarding St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Stephen Piscotty, who suffered a head contusion in a collusion with teammate Peter Bourjos in last night’s 3-0 victory over Pittsburgh.

“He just got released actually,” shared Mike Matheny with MLB Radio earlier this afternoon. Piscotty, who was carted off the field, was kept overnight in a local hospital for observation.

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“Saw him last night and he was responding well,” continued Matheny. “Had a couple of bruises, but overall everything checked out very clean. Had a couple more tests today and things came back as positive as we could hope for.”

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POSTPONED TIL TOMORROW

–The game scheduled for later tonight between the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates has been postponed due to weather and is now scheduled as a day/night doubleheader for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30th.

Michael Wacha will face Gerrit Cole in the first game with lefties Tyler Lyons and Charlie Morton meeting in the second contest.

Game 1 is set for 12:35pm CT and Game 2 is 6:05pm.

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