St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
St. Louis Cardinals' Masyn Winn smiles in the dugout after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
St. Louis Cardinals' Masyn Winn (0) is congratulated by teammate Alec Burleson (41) after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
San Diego Padres' Tyler Wade, left, grounds out as St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray covers first during the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
St. Louis Cardinals' Masyn Winn celebrates after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
San Diego Padres relief pitcher Yuki Matsui pauses after giving up a solo home run to St. Louis Cardinals' Masyn Winn during the sixth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado throws out San Diego Padres' Luis Arraez at first base during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Matthew Liberatore throws during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
San Diego Padres relief pitcher Yuki Matsui pauses after giving up a solo home run to St. Louis Cardinals' Masyn Winn during the sixth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Fans watch from the Busch Stadium bleachers during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
San Diego Padres first baseman Luis Arraez adjusts his cap between pitches during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)