Shortstop prospect JJ Wetherholt delivered the Cardinals' first homer of spring as the fight for jobs is underway.

According to a recent report in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, rival executives believe that the St. Louis Cardinals be willing to trade starting pitcher Erick Fedde, who they just acquired last year. The following comes from MLBTradeRumors, but links to the original report (subscription required):

The St. Louis Cardinals are reportedly open to trading right-handed pitcher Erick Fedde. According to a report from Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, rival clubs believe the organization wants to reduce payroll and develop its younger pitching.

The Cardinals could be open to moving right-hander Erick Fedde, whether that ends up being this spring or over the summer. Read more at MLBTR.

The Astros continue Grapefruit League play with a road game Sunday against the Cardinals. How to watch, listen When: 12:05 p.m. Sunday TV/streaming: The game will be televised on Space City Home Network.

T he St. Louis Cardinals take on the Houston Astros this afternoon in a Spring Training matchup at Roger Dean Stadium at 12:05 pm CT. Today’s game will be televised by on FanDue