St. Louis Cardinals News & Updates
The St. Louis Cardinals were 50-45, 3rd in the NL Central. The St. Louis Cardinals did not play yesterday.
A little of everything, not a lot of anything. Only 2 on the IL. Health is a factor. The catch: outscored by 6 over 7 games. The deficit is real.
Cardinals Game on July 17
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Chase Field |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | TBD (TBD) vs Merrill Kelly (7-8, 5.38 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | DBACKS.TV, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365 |
| Forecast: | ⛅ Partly cloudy, 82°F, Wind 5 mph |
Cardinals Score & Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals did not play yesterday.
Cardinals Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brewers
|
|
59 | 37 | .615 | L3 | |
|
Cubs
|
|
54 | 42 | .562 | 5.0 | W2 |
|
Cardinals
|
|
50 | 45 | .526 | 8.5 | L1 |
|
Pirates
|
|
50 | 47 | .515 | 9.5 | W3 |
|
Reds
|
|
43 | 52 | .453 | 15.5 | L2 |
St. Louis Cardinals are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -6 run differential.
Cardinals Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | .294 | .886 | 74 | |
| 15 | .273 | .805 | 67 | |
| 11 | .249 | .771 | 40 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-3 | 3.43 | 1.12 | 39.1 | |
| 1-3 | 3.35 | 1.30 | 43.0 | |
| 3-2 | 3.32 | 1.11 | 40.2 |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.1 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Cardinals News
In a day marked by mixed emotions for the St. Louis Cardinals, the spotlight shines brightly on Jordan Walker, whose electrifying performance during the Home Run Derby has ignited postseason dreams amidst a lukewarm 50-45 record. While the team didn't play yesterday, the anticipation builds for a critical series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, as they vie for a shot at the Wild Card. Meanwhile, the Cardinals are shaking things up in the minors, releasing players like Bligh Madris and Matt Koperniak, which opens the door for fresh talent to rise. The recent ousting of former first-rounder Jake Woodford from the Cubs adds another layer to the narrative, highlighting the unpredictable nature of player movement within the NL Central. With the second half of the season set to kick off, fans are hopeful that Walker and other promising prospects can turn the tide.
Cardinals Upcoming Schedule
The St. Louis Cardinals visit the Los Angeles Angels for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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