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Cardinals bring 1-0 series advantage over Dodgers into game 2

The St. Louis Cardinals meet the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 1-0 series lead

7 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Thomas Saggese leads 5-homer outburst in Cardinals' 13-8 win over Dodgers

The St. Louis Cardinals hit five home runs, including a pair by Thomas Saggese and a two-run shot from Home Run Derby champion Jordan Walker, in a 13-8 win over the Los Angeles Dod...

9 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Cardinals beat Pirates 4-1 as Quinn Mathews gets his first MLB win

Quinn Mathews allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings for his first major league win, and Jimmy Crooks hit a two-run homer to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-1 victory over the Pitt...

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Swipes bag Wednesday Church went 1-for-4 with a double, a walk, two RBI, a stolen base and a run scored in Wednesday's 8-7 loss to the Orioles.

Impact Church has logged an extra-base hit in each of the last three games in which he's logged an at-bat. The outfielder continues to see strong-side platoon usage in center field. He's hitting .243 with a .663 OPS, 10 home runs, nine steals, 44 RBI, 43 runs scored, 11 doubles and two triples over 114 contests this season.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Encarnacion-Strand hits tiebreaking RBI double in the 9th as Orioles outlast Cardinals 8-7

Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a tiebreaking RBI double, Leody Taveras and Pete Alonso homered and the Baltimore Orioles beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-7 on Wednesday night after...

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Pete Alonso homers and drives in 4 before leaving game as Orioles rout Cardinals 13-1

Pete Alonso had four hits, including a three-run homer, and drove in four runs before leaving the game in the fifth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles routed the swooning St. Louis...

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Getting day off with lefty starting Church is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies.

Impact The Cardinals will keep the left-handed-hitting Church on the bench for the second time in the series while the Phillies send another southpaw starter (Cristopher Sanchez) to the bump. Jose Fermin will replace Church in center field and will bat seventh.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Sal Stewart's 3-run homer helps the Reds rally to beat the Cardinals 5-4

Sal Stewart hit a three-run home run and the Cincinnati Reds added runs on a throwing error and an infield hit, rallying for a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday nig...

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

De La Cruz's 1st career walk-off hit in 10th gives Reds 6-5 win over Cardinals to split doubleheader

Elly De La Cruz delivered his first career walk-off hit in the 10th inning after Dane Myers hit a tying pinch-hit homer in the ninth, and the Cincinnati Reds rallied past the St. L...

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

Taking seat for early game Church is out of the lineup for the first game of Monday's doubleheader with the Reds.

Impact Church's platoon mate, Everson Pereira, will cover center field for St. Louis in the early game while Cincinnati sends left-hander Kent Emanuel to the mound. Expect Church to return to the starting nine for the second game of the day, when right-hander Rhett Lowder will take the hill for the Reds.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals and Phillies meet in series rubber match

The St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies meet on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

AUGUST 12 • Associated Press

Exiting lineup Tuesday Church is out of the lineup for Tuesday's matchup with the Phillies.

Impact With Philadelphia sending southpaw Cristopher Sanchez to the hill on Tuesday, the left-handed-hitting Church will ride the pine. Everson Pereira will make his first start in center field and bat eighth for the Cardinals.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

JJ Wetherholt hits tiebreaking double and Alec Burleson homers as Cardinals top Rockies 7-4

JJ Wetherholt hit a go-ahead double, Alec Burleson homered and the St. Louis Cardinals used a three-run eighth inning to beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Herrera homers in the Cardinals' 3-2 win over the Rockies

Iván Herrera hit a solo home run, Kyle Leahy pitched five innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Friday night

AUGUST 8 • Associated Press

Rockies face the Cardinals looking to end road losing streak

The Colorado Rockies travel to the St. Louis Cardinals looking to stop a four-game road skid

AUGUST 7 • Associated Press

Alec Burleson hits 3 homers for Cardinals at Yankee Stadium after trade deadline passes

Alec Burleson was so relieved to stay with the St. Louis Cardinals that he produced one of the best power displays in team history

AUGUST 4 • Associated Press

Alec Burleson hits 3 homers as Cardinals outslug Yankees 13-7 after losing 6-run lead

Alec Burleson hit three two-run homers, including a drive into the second deck in right field that capped a seven-run eighth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals outslugged the New Yo...

AUGUST 4 • Associated Press

Fermin's tiebreaking hit in 4-run 9th helps Cardinals beat Blue Jays 5-1, avoid series sweep

José Fermin hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1, avoiding a three-game sweep

AUGUST 2 • Associated Press

Cubs race to an early 7-run lead on the way to a 10-2 win over the Cardinals

Seiya Suzuki, Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner drove in two runs apiece and the Chicago Cubs jumped out to a seven-run lead after two innings on the way to a 10-2 victory over the St. Lou...

JULY 29 • Associated Press

In long-side platoon Church is not in the lineup for Monday's contest against the Cubs.

Impact It marks the fourth straight time that the left-handed-hitting Church has been absent from the lineup versus a southpaw (in this case, David Peterson). Jose Fermin will patrol center field for the Cardinals in Monday's series opener.

JULY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Exiting lineup versus lefty Church is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds.

Impact The left-handed-hitting Church will hit the bench while southpaw Andrew Abbott takes the hill for the Reds in the series finale. Church had been included in the St. Louis lineup in each of the previous three contests, going 1-for-8 with a walk, two runs and an RBI.

JULY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Pallante matches season high with 8 Ks, to lead Cardinals to a 7-0 win over the Reds

Andre Pallante matched his season high with eight strikeouts in seven strong innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth in a 7-0 win over the C...

JULY 26 • Associated Press

Eugenio Suárez, Rhett Lowder help power the Reds to a 4-2 victory over the Cardinals

Eugenio Suárez hit a two-run homer, Rhett Lowder pitched two-run ball for five innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Friday night

JULY 25 • Associated Press

Taking seat against lefty Church is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Angels.

Impact The Cardinals will send Church and fellow left-handed-hitting outfielder Lars Nootbaar to the bench Wednesday while southpaw Reid Detmers toes the rubber for the Angels. Jose Fermin will take Church's spot in center field and will bat seventh.

JULY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Grissom's clutch hit and Adell's bases-loaded HBP lift Angels to 3-2 walk-off win over Cardinals

Vaughn Grissom drove in the tying run with a one-out double in the ninth inning and Jo Adell was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to give the Los Angeles Angels a 3-2 comeback...

JULY 21 • Associated Press

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