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Austin Hays broke his homerless streak with two home runs against the Blue Jays, but his playing time remains uncertain due to injury and competition. Nolan Gorman continued his hot streak with two homers, while Jake Rogers' two solo shots led the Tigers to victory. Jeimer Candelario and Mark Vientos also had strong performances, with Candelario benefiting from favorable hitting parks and Vientos excelling against lefties.
Fantasy baseball expert Frank Stampfl highlights five breakout candidates for the 2024 season, including Seiya Suzuki of the Cubs, who showed strong potential in the latter part of 2023, and Nolan Gorman of the Cardinals, who displayed power and improvement against left-handed pitching. Additionally, Kerry Carpenter of the Tigers and Gavin Williams of the Guardians are identified as players with breakout potential, while Brayan Bello of the Red Sox is noted for his promising sinker-changeup combo and improved control.
The St. Louis Cardinals hit four home runs for the second consecutive night as they defeated the Atlanta Braves 11-6. The Cardinals capitalized on an early lead against Braves pitcher Spencer Strider, who entered the game as the NL leader in wins and strikeouts. Rookie Masyn Winn hit his first big-league homer, while Nolan Gorman added his third homer in as many days. The Cardinals secured their first road series win in nearly a month and are in position to sweep the Braves in their final game.
The Colorado Rockies scored seven runs off Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright in the first three innings, securing a 9-4 victory. Wainwright's pursuit of his 200th career win was halted as he allowed seven runs on nine hits before being pulled. Despite a late offensive surge from the Cardinals, with three solo home runs, it was not enough to overcome the early deficit. Nolan Gorman hit two homers to take the team lead in home runs for the Cardinals. Tyler O'Neill made a crucial leaping catch in left field to prevent further damage.
St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Gorman hit his second career home run off a left-handed pitcher, a three-run homer in the eighth inning, to push the team towards a 6-5 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Gorman has recently been given more playing time against left-handed pitchers, and his success in this area has been a focus of conversations with his manager. He has hit five homers and driven home 15 runs in his past nine games, with a slugging percentage greater than 1.000.
Nolan Gorman's clutch three-run homer off lefty Victor González broke an eighth-inning tie and lifted the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The towering shot offered further proof that Gorman can hold his own against left-handers and that he should be in the surging Cardinals lineup regardless of the pitcher they are facing. Gorman has hit 11 of his 13 home runs on pitches left over the heart of the strike zone.
Nolan Gorman hit a tie-breaking, three-run homer in the eighth inning to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Gorman's homer was his 13th of the season and gave him seven go-ahead home runs this season. The Dodgers threatened in the ninth inning, but Giovanny Gallegos secured his fourth save to seal the win for the Cardinals.
Nolan Gorman's impressive performance helped the St. Louis Cardinals win their seventh game in ten, with the team leading baseball in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage over the last seven days. Other notable performances include Brenton Doyle's two home runs for the Colorado Rockies, Aaron Judge's two home runs for the New York Yankees, and Shohei Ohtani's near-cycle for the Los Angeles Angels. Cal Raleigh also made history as the first-ever catcher to homer from both sides of the plate in Fenway Park.
The St. Louis Cardinals are going for their first sweep of the season against the Boston Red Sox in Game 3 of their series, with the game being featured on ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball. Nolan Gorman returns to the starting lineup and will hit third and play second base, while Brendan Donovan will hit sixth and play left field. The Cardinals' positional flexibility has been key to their recent success, with Donovan seeing time at five positions in the last seven games.
The St. Louis Cardinals rallied in the ninth inning to defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-3, with Nolan Gorman hitting a pinch-hit RBI double and Alec Burleson hitting a game-winning RBI groundout. Kenley Jansen blew his second consecutive save for the Red Sox, who have now lost two straight to the Cardinals. St. Louis has won four of their last five games and will go for their first sweep of the season on Sunday Night Baseball.
St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Gorman hit a pinch-hit two-run home run off Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen in the ninth inning to secure an 8-6 victory. Gorman, who leads the team in home runs and RBIs, had been left on the bench due to the Red Sox starting a left-handed pitcher. Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol played the matchups and inserted right-handed hitters into his lineup instead of Gorman, but brought him in as a "weapon" off the bench. Gorman's homer showed the potential impact of having him available in key moments.
Nolan Gorman hit a go-ahead, pinch-hit two-run homer to send the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Gorman, who hit his team-high ninth home run, prepared himself by taking swings in the batting cage and studying the scouting report on Red Sox reliever Kenley Jansen. The Cardinals responded with three-run innings each time they trailed, part of a 14-hit attack that allowed them to win an opener for the second straight series.
Nolan Gorman hit a go-ahead home run in the ninth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6 in the opening game of a three-game series. The Cardinals won their first game of the season when they trailed after eight innings. The Red Sox's Kenly Jansen, who recorded his 400th career save on Wednesday, couldn't solve the Cardinals as they scored three in the ninth. Adam Wainwright allowed four runs on seven hits and two walks in five innings for the Cardinals.
The St. Louis Cardinals lost their fifth game in a row after relief pitcher Giovanny Gallegos gave up two home runs in the ninth inning to the Los Angeles Angels, resulting in a final score of 5-4. Despite home runs from Nolan Gorman and Dylan Carlson, the Cardinals were unable to hold onto their lead.
The St. Louis Cardinals lost their fifth game in a row after relief pitcher Giovanny Gallegos gave up two home runs in the ninth inning to the Los Angeles Angels, resulting in a final score of 5-4. Despite home runs from Nolan Gorman and Dylan Carlson, the Cardinals were unable to hold onto their lead.