Cardinals' Reliever Changed Grip on his Slider, Dramatically Changed Trajectory of his 2026 Season

Name: Cardinals' Reliever Changed Grip on his Slider, Dramatically Changed Trajectory of his 2026 Season
Uploaded: 2026-10-01T17:32:39.566Z
Duration: 4 min 25 s
Channel: John Denton
Description: Upon being recalled from Triple-A Memphis in early July, Cardinals' reliever Gordon Graceffo worked with coaches to change the grip on his slider. Suddenly, he went from striking out just three batters in June to 46 over the final three months. Is it time for the Cards to grow Graceffo's role?

John Denton

Oct 1, 2026

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Upon being recalled from Triple-A Memphis in early July, Cardinals' reliever Gordon Graceffo worked with coaches to change the grip on his slider. Suddenly, he went from striking out just three batters in June to 46 over the final three months. Is it time for the Cards to grow Graceffo's role?Read full article

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