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sports2 years ago

Rain Delays Cardinals' Series Opener, Forces Doubleheader on Saturday

The St. Louis Cardinals' series opener against the Washington Nationals was suspended due to rain after three innings, with Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas only pitching three innings. The game will be completed as part of a doubleheader on Saturday, with the suspended game starting at 1:15 p.m. and the previously-scheduled evening game at 6:15 p.m. Mikolas did not allow a hit in his three innings of work.

sports2 years ago

Cardinals' Mikolas and Walker propel team to victory over White Sox

Miles Mikolas delivers a stellar start, pitching seven scoreless innings, while Jordan Walker hits a home run and Nolan Arenado contributes with two hits as the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Chicago White Sox 3-0. Giovanny Gallegos and Jordan Hicks secure the win in relief, with Hicks recording his seventh save of the season. The victory evens the series at one game apiece.

sports2 years ago

Cardinals' Late-Inning Misfire Costs Them Game Against Marlins

The St. Louis Cardinals suffered another one-run loss, this time against the Miami Marlins, bringing their record in such games to 8-17 this season. The Marlins, managed by former Cardinals player and coach Skip Schumaker, have excelled in one-run games with a 20-5 record. The Cardinals' struggles in close games can be attributed in part to their bullpen, which has blown 17 saves this season. Despite the disappointing losses, Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras remains optimistic, while pitcher Miles Mikolas expressed frustration at the team's inability to win close games.

sports2 years ago

Cardinals continue to struggle in loss to Mets.

The St. Louis Cardinals lost their sixth consecutive game, falling to a season-worst 16 games under .500, in a 6-1 loss to the New York Mets. Starter Miles Mikolas struggled from the beginning, giving up three runs in the first inning, and the Cardinals' offense was mostly punchless outside of two hits by Willson Contreras. The team is falling apart and struggling to score, with many players hitting below their historical averages. The Cardinals have not shown signs of a turnaround and are facing questions about whether they should focus on 2024 instead of trying to salvage their sinking season.

sports2 years ago

Mets breeze past Cardinals in quick win.

The New York Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 in a quick 2 hour, 2 minute game at Citi Field. Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas struggled, allowing five runs in less than two innings. The Cardinals have now lost six consecutive games and are 16 games under .500 for the season. Mets starter Tylor Megill had a strong outing, striking out seven and limiting the Cardinals to one run through six innings. Willson Contreras hit a solo home run for the Cardinals' only run of the game.

sports2 years ago

Cardinals split series with Reds, Mikolas shines in shutout win.

Miles Mikolas pitched seven shutout innings as the Cardinals defeated the Reds 2-1, splitting the four-game series. The Cardinals' lineup did not include Paul Goldschmidt, Nolan Arenado, or Willson Contreras, but two wild pitches turned into two runs, and Nolan Gorman extended his hitting streak to 15 games. Mikolas struck out five, scattered five hits, and did not walk any batters. Luke Weaver, the former Cardinals' first-round pick, pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings for the Reds. The win sent the Cardinals to Cleveland for the second stop on their Ohio tour.

sports2 years ago

Cardinals dominate Red Sox, take five of six on road trip.

The St. Louis Cardinals completed a sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 9-1 victory on Sunday night, thanks to a strong performance from pitcher Miles Mikolas, who held the Red Sox to one run over six innings. The Cardinals also had a strong offensive showing, with 14 hits and three home runs, including one from Nolan Arenado, who homered in his third straight game. The win gave the Cardinals back-to-back series wins for the first time this season and a 5-1 record on their six-game road trip.

sports2 years ago

Cardinals struggle against Mariners in rough road trip.

The St. Louis Cardinals' offense came alive early against Seattle Mariners ace Luis Castillo, but their pitching faltered again as they lost 5-4. Ace Miles Mikolas surrendered a two-run homer to Teoscar Hernández in the sixth inning, and previously flawless reliever Zack Thompson was touched for two runs. The loss dropped the Cardinals to five games below .500 for the first time since 2017. Despite the rough start to the season, manager Oliver Marmol is convinced that the team is close to turning things around.

sports2 years ago

Braves sweep Cardinals with early-inning pitching struggles.

The St. Louis Cardinals suffered a 5-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves, completing a sweep for the Braves. Starting pitcher Miles Mikolas gave up three runs in the first inning, continuing the Cardinals' trend of slow starts. The Braves scored in the first inning of all three games, and the Cardinals have allowed a total of nine runs in the first innings of their six games so far this season. The Cardinals manager downplayed the issue, stating that they will keep taking a look at it and go from there.

sports2 years ago

Braves' Catching Duo Shines with New Addition and Proven Keeper.

The Atlanta Braves will face the St. Louis Cardinals in an afternoon baseball game, with the Braves aiming for a three-game sweep. Travis d’Arnaud will start behind the plate and hit cleanup, while Marcell Ozuna returns to the lineup and Eddie Rosario is back in left field. The Cardinals will be without Willson Contreras and Tyler O’Neill, with Andrew Knizner catching for Miles Mikolas.

sports2 years ago

"Braves' Road Trip Continues with Mixed Results and Promising Debut"

The Atlanta Braves will face the St. Louis Cardinals in a three-game series after winning two of three games against the Washington Nationals. The Braves will be without Max Fried due to a hamstring strain, and Dylan Dodd will make his major league debut on Tuesday. The Cardinals are expected to win the NL Central and have started the season strong. Charlie Morton will start for the Braves on Monday, while Miles Mikolas will start for the Cardinals on Wednesday.

sports2 years ago

Jordan Walker's Journey to the Cardinals' Opening Day Roster.

The St. Louis Cardinals have announced their Opening Day roster, with Miles Mikolas set to start in place of the injured Adam Wainwright. Jordan Walker, a 20-year-old prospect, has also made the roster and will wear number 18. The rest of the rotation will include Jack Flaherty, Jordan Montgomery, Jake Woodford, and Steven Matz. Other notable inclusions are Taylor Motter in the infield and Packy Naughton and Zack Thompson in the bullpen.