Maness, Pena feeling good in recovery process

ST. LOUIS — Cardinals relief pitcher Seth Maness and catcher Brayan Pena are moving ahead in their rehab. Maness has been sidelined by right elbow inflammation, while Pena is working his way back from left knee surgery.

Maness is working toward a rehab assignment and began throwing during the Cardinals’ most recent road trip. He plans on throwing bullpen sessions Saturday and Monday.

“The pain I was feeling is gone, and that’s a good place to start,” Maness said. “I can’t really put a percentage on it, but it’s a lot better than it was.”

He went on the 15-day disabled list May 14, a day after the Cardinals announced he had been optioned to Triple-A Memphis. Before a doctor diagnosed him with elbow inflammation, Maness gave up 10 runs (nine earned) in 12 2/3 …

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