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Padres take on the Cardinals in first of 4-game series

The San Diego Padres host the St. Louis Cardinals to start a four-game series

MAY 7 • Associated Press

Ashby ties Sale for big league lead with 6th win as Brewers defeat Cardinals 6-2

Aaron Ashby tied Atlanta’s Chris Sale for the major league lead with his sixth win, backed by Andrew Vaughn’s three-run homer in a four-run first inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers...

MAY 6 • Associated Press

Alec Burleson takes home Cardinals' first weekly award since 2023 Others in the lineup have garnered national attention, but the consistent Burleson was recognized for his great week at the plate.

MAY 5 • REDBIRDRANTS.COM

Cardinals start 3-game series with the Brewers

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Milwaukee Brewers to open a three-game series

MAY 4 • Associated Press

Justin Wrobleski tosses 6 scoreless innings to help Dodgers beat Cardinals 4-1

Justin Wrobleski tossed six scoreless innings to help the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 to snap a four-game losing streak

MAY 3 • Associated Press

McGreevy, Cardinals notch sixth straight win 3-2 as Dodgers' slump continues

Jordan Walker homered and Michael McGreevy shut out the punchless Dodgers for six innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Los Angeles 3-2 for their sixth straight win

MAY 3 • Associated Press

Jordan Walker has 4 hits in the Cardinals' 7-2 win over the Dodgers

Jordan Walker was 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 on Friday night

MAY 2 • Associated Press

Pirates ace Paul Skenes has beaten just about everybody ... except the St. Louis Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals have been able to do what most other major league teams have not: beat Pirates ace Paul Skenes consistently

APRIL 30 • Associated Press

Piles up three more RBI Burleson went 3-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored in Thursday's 10-5 win over the Pirates.

Impact The 27-year-old slugger has now racked up eight RBI in his last three games, also tallying multiple hits in three of his past four outings. Burleson is off to a strong start at the dish, cementing himself as St. Louis' primary No. 3 hitter in the batting order. Through 119 at-bats, he's hitting .277 with four home runs, eight doubles, 25 RBI and 15 walks.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals get to Skenes early as St. Louis completes 4-game sweep in Pittsburgh with 10-5 victory

JJ Wetherholt led off with a home run against Pirates ace Paul Skenes, and the St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 10-5 to complete a four-game sweep

APRIL 30 • Associated Press

Church robs Gonzales of what would have been walk-off homer, preserves Cards' 5-4 win over Pirates

Rookie Nathan Church ended the game by robbing Nick Gonzales of what would have been a walk-off, two-run homer by making a leaping catch at the left-field wall, giving the St. Loui...

APRIL 30 • Associated Press

Pirates take 3-game losing streak into matchup against the Cardinals

The Pittsburgh Pirates look to break a three-game slide when they take on the St. Louis Cardinals

APRIL 29 • Associated Press

Big day at plate Burleson went 3-for-4 with two doubles, three RBI, two runs scored and a walk during the Cardinals' 11-7 win over the Pirates on Tuesday.

Impact Burleson extended the Cardinals' lead to 4-0 after an RBI double in the fifth, and he added to his team's lead in the eighth with another double that brought home Ivan Herrera and JJ Wetherholt. It was Burleson's 11th multi-hit game of the season and the third time he's logged three hits in a game. He is slashing .264/.344/.418 with one steal, three home runs, 20 RBI, 13 runs scored and a 14:17 BB:K across 125 plate appearances this season.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

Gorman, Burleson and Walker drive in 3 runs apiece to lead Cardinals over Pirates 11-7

Nolan Gorman homered and drove in three runs and Alec Burleson and Jordan Walker drove in three runs apiece to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirat...

APRIL 29 • Associated Press

Last Night in Baseball: MLB's Home Run Leader is an Enigmatic Rookie

Munetaka Murakami doesn't hit often but he hits 'em real far, the Dodgers came back to walk it off, Cal Raleigh is back back, the Red Sox ha...

APRIL 28 • FOX SPORTS

Last Night in Baseball: MLB's Home Run Leader is an Enigmatic Rookie

Cards get consecutive HRs, 2-run double in 9th and top Pirates 4-2 after being no-hit into 7th

Jose Fermin hit a tiebreaking two-run double after Pedro Pages and JJ Wetherholt hit consecutive homers — all in the ninth inning — as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the P...

APRIL 28 • Associated Press

Mariners play the Cardinals leading series 1-0

The Seattle Mariners bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the St. Louis Cardinals

APRIL 25 • Associated Press

The hidden superpower driving the Cards' offense Over the course of a 162-game season, even the best hitters are going to experience highs and lows. The Cardinals have found a way to counte...

APRIL 23 • MLB.COM

Miami Marlins allow just 3 hits in 4-1 win over St. Louis Cardinals

Janson Junk and five relievers combined on a three-hitter to lead the Miami Marlins past the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Day off Wednesday Burleson is not in the lineup for Wednesday's contest in Miami.

Impact It's a rare day off for Burleson, who had started each of the previous nine games. The Cardinals will turn to Ramon Urias at first base and in the cleanup spot in Wednesday's rubber match.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Marlins and Cardinals meet, winner secures 3-game series

The Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals play on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Church homers to help lift Cardinals past Marlins 5-3

Nathan Church hit a two-run homer and Alec Burleson had two RBIs to back a strong start by Dustin May and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 5-3

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Marlins play the Cardinals leading series 1-0

The Miami Marlins lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals

APRIL 21 • Associated Press

Astros vs. Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers – April 19 Christian Vazquez and the Houston Astros will square off against the St. Louis Cardinals and Alec Burleson on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET, at Dai...

APRIL 19 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Homers in win Burleson went 2-for-5 with a solo home run and a double in Saturday's 7-5 win over the Astros.

Impact Burleson came on late, launching a solo homer in the seventh inning before adding a double in the ninth. The 27-year-old is on a six-game hitting streak, a stretch that includes five multi-hit efforts and five extra-base hits. On the year, he's slashing an impressive .299/.389/.481 with three home runs, 15 RBI, nine runs scored and a stolen base across 90 plate appearances.

APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE

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Padres take on the Cardinals in first of 4-game series

Ashby ties Sale for big league lead with 6th win as Brewers defeat Cardinals 6-2

Cardinals start 3-game series with the Brewers

Justin Wrobleski tosses 6 scoreless innings to help Dodgers beat Cardinals 4-1

McGreevy, Cardinals notch sixth straight win 3-2 as Dodgers' slump continues

Jordan Walker has 4 hits in the Cardinals' 7-2 win over the Dodgers

Pirates ace Paul Skenes has beaten just about everybody ... except the St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals get to Skenes early as St. Louis completes 4-game sweep in Pittsburgh with 10-5 victory

Church robs Gonzales of what would have been walk-off homer, preserves Cards' 5-4 win over Pirates

Pirates take 3-game losing streak into matchup against the Cardinals

Gorman, Burleson and Walker drive in 3 runs apiece to lead Cardinals over Pirates 11-7

Last Night in Baseball: MLB's Home Run Leader is an Enigmatic Rookie

Cards get consecutive HRs, 2-run double in 9th and top Pirates 4-2 after being no-hit into 7th

Mariners play the Cardinals leading series 1-0

Miami Marlins allow just 3 hits in 4-1 win over St. Louis Cardinals

Marlins and Cardinals meet, winner secures 3-game series

Church homers to help lift Cardinals past Marlins 5-3

Marlins play the Cardinals leading series 1-0