Rookie pitcher Luis Ortiz endures rough final start, Cardinals cruise to 13-3 rout of Pirates What Luis Ortiz had done to this point felt like finding a $20 bill in your back pocket. Tribune News Service · Oct 2, 2022
Milwaukee dodges Cardinals' threats, can force rivalry rematch in playoffs MILWAUKEE — With the NL Central crown in their pocket and time to kill on their hands, the Cardinals cannot do anything to change their postseason position in the coming days, but they had one more last chance to shape who they might face. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Sep 29, 2022
Ben Frederickson: Even NL fundamentalists have to admit Pujols and Cardinals have made DH a hit I know it’s impolite to say, ‘I told you so.’ St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Sep 5, 2022
In final at-bat vs. Cubs, Albert Pujols crushes 695th homer; Cardinals sweep with 2-0 win After sending the ball over the bullpen in left — a 429-foot blast — Pujols couldn’t wipe the ear-to-ear smile from his face as he circled the bases. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 5, 2022
Pujols' pinch homer in eighth gives Cardinals 2-0 win and sweep over Cubs ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals had been held to one run or none 12 times this season while ace right-hander Miles Mikolas had been on the mound. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Sep 4, 2022
Albert Pujols, Lars Nootbaar deliver in 13th after Cardinals dazzle on defense CINCINNATI — It twice took five infielders and two outs at home plate in extra innings for the Cardinals to flaunt their stellar defense and give their offense opportunity after opportunity to do something, anything. It didn’t even have to be stellar, just substantive. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Sep 1, 2022
Paul Goldschmidt soars, Dakota Hudson stays grounded as Cardinals thump Cubs CHICAGO — What the Cardinals have come to expect from the National League’s MVP favorite overshadowed what the Cardinals have long been expecting all year from a young sinkerballer. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 25, 2022
Jeff Gordon: Newfound offensive depth spurred midseason Cardinals turnaround These days Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol can play the matchup game with his full selection of hitters. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 24, 2022
Rookie Pallante sends Cardinals home on career-high note, leads shutout of Nats WASHINGTON — At the end of a road trip that began with another injured starter and was surrounded by the Cardinals’ ongoing attempts to trade for a starter, the youngest member of the rotation asserted his place in it. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 31, 2022
Cardinals avoid surprise ending with dramatic win, 7-6, over Dodgers ST. LOUIS — A dizzying swirl of events, some unexpected and some just outright improvised, carried the Cardinals through the Dodgers’ gauntlet to the most dazzling victory of the season. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 13, 2022
A Man-ly milestone for Pujols, homer from Dickerson back Mikolas to oust Phils ST. LOUIS — If there is to be a fifth player plucked from the Cardinals’ roster and added to next week’s All-Star Game, the sage choice would be starter Miles Mikolas. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 12, 2022
Cardinals finally score, rally to beat Phillies 4-3 ST. LOUIS — Dylan Carlson, a late scratch because of some soreness in his right knee, became well enough to pinch run for the Cardinals' Albert Pujols after the latter had singled for his third hit of the game to open the eighth inning of a tie game with Philadelphia… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 10, 2022
Ben Frederickson: If non-Pujols free agent additions don't improve, Cardinals will need trade deadline do-over Even Albert Pujols has limits. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 7, 2022
Marmol ejected, Goldschmidt's streak ends, Cubs beat Cardinals, and that's only Game 1 CHICAGO — The Cardinals went into the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader hoping right-hander Johan Oviedo could give them his best for 100 pitches, not thinking that one of the worst calls would help take the game from them. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 4, 2022
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 4, 2022 Rout at Wrigley: Goldschmidt, Gorman launch homers as Cardinals overwhelm Cubs CHICAGO — A day after a loss at Wrigley Field that spotlighted what they’re missing, the Cardinals authored a win as complete and thorough as any this season.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 22, 2022 Pujols homers twice, Molina pitches in Cardinals' 18-4 rout of Pirates PITTSBURGH — Cardinals Nation must have been aghast when manager Oliver Marmol posted his lineup for Sunday’s finale of a series the Cardinals had a chance to sweep.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 22, 2022 Goldschmidt, VerHagen spark another Cardinals win at PNC Park PITTSBURGH — There were four key takeaways Saturday night in the Cardinals’ 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 27, 2022 Cardinals go the extra (base) mile to overtake Mets 10-5 in series finale ST. LOUIS — After having striking for just five extra-base hits in their previous six-plus games, the Cardinals exploded for three in the same inning Wednesday. Doubles by Yadier Molina and Tommy Edman and a two-run triple by Dylan Carlson highlighted a five-run fourth inning that gave the Cardinals the…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 24, 2022 Dakota Hudson, Cardinals blank Reds, 5-0 CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds went down to their 11th consecutive loss on Saturday and who more fitting to send them there than Dakota Hudson?