St. Louis Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar (21) is congratulated by Iván Herrera (48) after hitting a solo home run against the San Francisco Giants during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

San Francisco Giants pitcher Landen Roupp (65) is taken out by San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin, left, during the fourth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan, right, gets a force out against San Francisco Giants' Tyler Fitzgerald, left, at second base and turns a double play on a ball hit by Giants' Casey Schmitt during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Ryan Helsley, right, hugs catcher Iván Herrera (48) after a victory against the San Francisco Giants in a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals' Michael Siani (63) is tagged out at third base by San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman, left, during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar (21) slides safely into third base after hitting a two-RBI triple against the San Francisco Giants during the fourth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas throws against the San Francisco Giants during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Ryan Helsley (56) throws against the San Francisco Giants during the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals' Brendan Donovan, left, Michael Siani (63) and Lars Nootbaar celebrate after a victory against the San Francisco Giants in a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

St. Louis Cardinals third base Nolan Arenado throws to first base on the ground out by San Francisco Giants' Matt Chapman during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)