![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/33/40/75/23990138/3/1200x0.jpg)
Houston Astros: Kyle Tucker has big night vs. St. Louis Cardinals
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/John_Smoltz_STL.jpg/170px-John_Smoltz_STL.jpg)
John Smoltz - Wikipedia
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2008/04/06/sports/06mets.1.600.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp&disable=upscale)
In Battle of Aces, Santana Holds Losing Hand - The New York Times
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2022/10/17/obituaries/15Sutter1/merlin_214875732_0a546e70-0e83-4e8e-960a-02aa9a7ec682-superJumbo.jpg)
Bruce Sutter, Hall of Fame Relief Pitcher, Is Dead at 69 - The New York Times
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://www.sj-r.com/gcdn/authoring/2009/09/23/NSJR/ghows-LS-6b36d35b-c8b2-47dc-a55c-862546b0fe9b-d3b354b1.jpeg?crop=511,290,x0,y11&width=511&height=255&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Starter? Reliever? Smoltz just wants the ball in playoffs
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/https-3A-2F-2Fredbirdrants-com-2Fwp-content-2Fuploads-2Fgetty-images-2F2020-2F06-2F1166004942-850x560-9be7537d030cc8b0be34773b92741270.jpg)
Flashback: John Smoltz as a St. Louis Cardinals Pitcher
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/John_Smoltz_with_Colonel_Air_Force_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-John_Smoltz_with_Colonel_Air_Force_%28cropped%29.jpg)
John Smoltz - Wikipedia
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AP23274049143594.jpg)
Ozuna hits go-ahead, 3-run homer, Strider gets 20th win as Braves beat Nationals 5-3 - WTOP News
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://render.fineartamerica.com/images/rendered/default/poster/8/10/break/images/artworkimages/medium/3/john-smoltz-john-grieshop.jpg)
John Smoltz Poster by John Grieshop - MLB Photo Store
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://cdn.bleacherreport.net/images_root/slides/photos/000/771/391/81532173_original.jpg?1299518945)
MLB Power Rankings: Bob Gibson and the Most Intimidating Pitcher from Each Team, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
![Pitcher John Smoltz of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/20081226__randyjohnson1.jpg?w=1024)
Giants sign Randy Johnson – The Mercury News