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Cardinals C Willson Contreras headed to IL with broken finger

Aug. 24, 2024 23:20 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras is headed to the injured list for the second time this season after he broke a finger when he was hit by a pitch in Saturday's game at Minnesota. Contreras was leading off the fourth inning when Twins pitcher Pablo...

Cardinals stifle Twins 6-1 behind Andre Pallante's 7 strong innings

Aug. 24, 2024 00:34 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andre Pallante retired 17 of the last 18 batters he faced over seven strong innings and Lars Nootbaar hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the fourth inning, leading the St. Louis Cardinals past the Minnesota Twins 6-1 on Friday night. Brendan Donovan homered,...

Arenado hits a 10th-inning grand slam to give the Cardinals a 10-6 win over the Brewers

Aug. 22, 2024 00:57 AM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado hit a grand slam in the 10th inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 10-6 comeback victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night. Arenado’s fifth career walk-off homer and sixth career grand slam gave the Cardinals their second win in their...

Willson Contreras hits pair of 2-run homers in Cardinals' 8-5 victory over Royals

Aug. 10, 2024 00:25 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Willson Contreras hit a pair of two-run homers and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Friday night. Contreras opened the scoring in the first with a two-run shot off the top of the bullpen fence in right and added another...

Nolan Arenado, Alec Burleson each drive in 2 runs to help the Cardinals beat the Rays 5-2

Aug. 07, 2024 23:29 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado and Alec Burleson each had two hits and drove in two runs to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Wednesday night. Burleson has 26 RBIs in home games since June 20, the most in the majors. He was more exciting about getting to...