St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals Daily Update


The St. Louis Cardinals are 47-41, 3rd in the NL Central. Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals couldn’t hold off the Milwaukee Brewers 3-4 at Busch Stadium. Today they play the Milwaukee Brewers at 02:15 PM EDT on Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook.

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Cardinals Daily Vibe Check
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the bats are locked in
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Not flashy, but the math works. 6.3 R/G this week. Enough pop in the lineup to matter. Plus, the +20 run differential backs up the record.

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Cardinals Game Today

Opponent:Milwaukee Brewers (56-33)
Location:Busch Stadium
First Pitch:02:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:TBD (TBD) vs Jacob Misiorowski (9-4, 1.47 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook

Cardinals Score & Recap

Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals couldn’t hold off the Milwaukee Brewers 3-4 at Busch Stadium.

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Cardinals Record & Standings

NL Central

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Brewers
5633.629 W2
Cubs
5040.5566.5 W1
Cardinals
4741.5348.5 L2
Pirates
4645.50511.0 W2
Reds
4148.46115.0 W1

St. Louis Cardinals are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +20 run differential.

Cardinals Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
18
Jordan Walker
20.290.87967
41
Alec Burleson
14.281.81663
26
JJ Wetherholt
13.266.77136

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
65
George Soriano
3-23.291.1238.1
59
JoJo Romero
0-23.691.3139.0
61
Riley O'Brien
3-33.721.1636.1

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
41
Alec Burleson
4 hits, 1 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games
26
JJ Wetherholt
5 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
61
Riley O'Brien
3 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games
49
Matt Svanson
2.3 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Cardinals News

The St. Louis Cardinals' recent offensive struggles continued to cast a shadow, as Ivan Herrera's bat has been cooling off, raising questions about whether he needs more days off to recharge. After a positive 5-2 week with a whopping +22 run differential, the team's momentum took a hit in a disappointing loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, where the bullpen faltered after a promising outing from Dustin May. While JJ Wetherholt has been a bright spot in the lineup, his composure in tough situations is a reminder of the talent in this roster. Fans are understandably restless, fearing another dip after a stretch of inconsistent play. As the Cardinals prepare for a critical five-game showdown with Milwaukee, it’s time to hope the offense finds its rhythm again,because the division is tight and every game counts.

Sources
Ivan Herrera’s bat is cooling off, and the solution may be obvious for Cardinals
Redbirdrants · Yesterday
Ivan Herrera’s bat is cooling off, and the solution may be obvious for Cardinals
Ivan Herrera has slowed down at the plate as of late, and it may because the St. Louis Cardinals have not been having him take days off. He may need more rest to keep producing.
Cardinals fans aren’t alone in thinking their team is worse than everyone else does
Redbirdrants · Yesterday
Cardinals fans aren’t alone in thinking their team is worse than everyone else does
The St. Louis Cardinals recently went through a bad stretch of baseball, and it caused may in the fanbase to freak out about their contending status. This is far from the first time they've struggled this year, and they've bounced back each time.
May finds return to normalcy in encouraging outing
MLB.com · 11h ago
May finds return to normalcy in encouraging outing
ST. LOUIS -- After a whirlwind pair of starts that saw Dustin May record just eight combined outs, the Cardinals right-hander came into Monday’s outing against the Brewers with a prescribed pitch count in the range of 65 to 75 pitches.
3 numbers that define JJ Wetherholt’s stellar first half
MLB.com · Yesterday
3 numbers that define JJ Wetherholt’s stellar first half
Not long after this year’s All-Star rosters were revealed on Saturday, Cardinals leadoff hitter JJ Wetherholt stepped into the batter's box at Wrigley Field, greeted by a chorus of boos and the allure of a nationally televised game. Wetherholt couldn’t have looked any more composed.
St. Louis Cardinals Pen Can’t Hold May’s Strong Start as Brewers Win Monday
Viva El Birdos · 14h ago
St. Louis Cardinals Pen Can’t Hold May’s Strong Start as Brewers Win Monday
Dustin May returned to form Monday night at Busch Stadium giving the St. Louis Cardinals a strong start against the team they’re chasing down in the NL Central, the Milwaukee Brewers. It would unfortunately not be enough as the Cardinals pen could not support his strong start eventually giving the game away to Milwaukee. After […]
Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Monday
Viva El Birdos · 17h ago
Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Monday
The St. Louis Cardinals begin a brutal 5-game series over just 4 days against the Milwaukee Brewers Monday night at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals will give the ball to Dustin May while the Brewers will assign Shane Drohan the starting duties. First pitch is scheduled for 6:45pm central time and the game TV broadcast will […]

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Cardinals Upcoming Schedule

DateOpponentTime
Wed 07/08
vs Milwaukee Brewers
7:45 PM
Thu 07/09
vs Milwaukee Brewers
7:45 PM
Fri 07/10
vs Atlanta Braves
8:15 PM

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