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Ryan Helsley was a Div. II pitcher with a low-90s fastball. He's now one of MLB's hardest throwers — and best relievers, Jordan Shusterman writes.

Helsley (forearm) will throw another bullpen session Saturday, John Denton of MLB.com reports. Helsley began throwing off a mound July 19 before moving to the 60-day IL on Monday, so he won't be ...

Helsley’s scoreless ninth inning Sunday afternoon didn’t just seal the deal on a key 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs, a victory that clinched the series and brought St. Louis back to .500.

Cardinals relief pitcher Ryan Helsley and his mother, Sherry Helsley, pose for a photo at SunTrust Park (now Truist Park) in Atlanta during the 2019 National League Division Series. Courtesy photo ...

Since becoming "the guy" at the end of the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen, Ryan Helsley has been as good of a closing pitcher as you'll find. While he totaled only 33 saves over 2022 and 2023 in a ...

Helsley’s three-pitch arsenal features an explosive fastball — whose average velocity (99.6 m.p.h.) ranked in the 99th percentile in ’24 — that generates plenty of high-riding action from ...

Helsley was among the best closers in baseball last season as he posted a 2.04 ERA and 2.41 FIP in 66 1/3 innings of work while collecting an MLB-best 49 saves.

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said Sunday that Helsley (forearm) isn't close to being activated from the 15-day injured list, John Denton of MLB.com reports. The 28-year-old was shut down from ...

National League pitcher Ryan Helsley, of the St. Louis Cardinals, throws a pitch to the American League during the eighth inning of the MLB All-Star baseball game, Tuesday, July 19, 2022, in Los ...

The St. Louis Cardinals have all the leverage. If the front office is smart, they will trade Ryan Helsley to the Arizona Diamondbacks, a team in desperate need of a closer.