Church, 25, has played 53 of his 86 games this season with Memphis and is hitting .335 with a .921 OPS, 11 doubles and seven home runs.

According to Katie Woo of The Athletic, the Cardinals are placing 24-year-old outfielder Victor Scott II on the injured list, as he's dealing with a left ankle sprain he suffered on a play where he tried to rob Aaron Judge of a home run.

Amid the Yankees win over the Cardinals, Victor Scott II had to leave the game with a leg injury after an Aaron Judge home run.

There is much the Cardinals can learn from the rest of the season as preparations should shift to focus entirely on the 2026 season.

Cardinals center fielder Victor Scott II eclipsed 30 stolen bases for the season on Monday with a two-stolen base game vs. the Rockies. The benchmark checked off a personal milestone

Kyle Farmer singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Brenton Doyle scores. Kyle Karros to 2nd.

Cardinals third. Victor Scott walks. Lars Nootbaar grounds out to shallow infield, Kyle Karros to Warming Bernabel. Victor Scott to third. Ivan Herrera strikes out swinging. Alec Burleson singles to right center field. Victor Scott scores. Willson Contreras grounds out to shallow right field, Warming Bernabel to Chase Dollander.