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https://t.co/FOHrq2zUXZ beat writer covering the St. Louis Cardinals. Formerly: @OrlandoMagic, @UCFAthletics , @FLORIDATODAY & @JSunNews

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The Stephen F. Austin club baseball team is getting a meet and greet with #STLCards players in the clubhouse. Tarps off!

The Stephen F. Austin club baseball team is getting a meet and greet with #STLCards players in the clubhouse. Tarps off!

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#Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw on the #STLCards showing this Matt Adams three-run HR from the 2014 NLDS in the pregame (via ⁦Jeff Jones⁩ ): “I think it’s a little bush league, but I don’t expect anything less from these guys. So, it’s no worries.”

#Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw on the #STLCards showing this Matt Adams three-run HR from the 2014 NLDS in the pregame (via ⁦Jeff Jones⁩ ): “I think it’s a little bush league, but I don’t expect anything less from these guys. So, it’s no worries.”

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Disaster struck when #STLCards RF Jordan Walker clearly fouled a ball off his foot, but it wasn't seen by umpires. Thomas Saggese was jogging home, thinking it would be called a foul ball. Instead, the #SFGiants nailed him at home and got Walker at second base to end the rally .

Disaster struck when #STLCards RF Jordan Walker clearly fouled a ball off his foot, but it wasn't seen by umpires. Thomas Saggese was jogging home, thinking it would be called a foul ball. Instead, the #SFGiants nailed him at home and got Walker at second base to end the rally .

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The #STLCards wanted JoJo Romero pitching to #Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani in the 7th and that meant pulling Sonny Gray, who had been dominant. Right on cue, Romero got Ohtani to hit into an inning-ending 4-6-3 double play. Gray's line: 6.1 IP, 8 H, 8 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 90/63.

The #STLCards wanted JoJo Romero pitching to #Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani in the 7th and that meant pulling Sonny Gray, who had been dominant. Right on cue, Romero got Ohtani to hit into an inning-ending 4-6-3 double play. Gray's line: 6.1 IP, 8 H, 8 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 90/63.

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Right on cue, #STLCards RF Jordan Walker -- who has made tremendous strides defensively this season -- ranges back 76 feet, per Statcast, to make this catch at the wall.

Right on cue, #STLCards RF Jordan Walker -- who has made tremendous strides defensively this season -- ranges back 76 feet, per Statcast, to make this catch at the wall.

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Catching in front of the his boyhood idol, Yadier Molina, #STLCards catcher of the future, Jimmy Crooks, just threw out #SFGiants RF Drew Gilbert trying to steal second base. Asked before the game why he loved Molina so much, Crooks said: "He controlled the running game."

Catching in front of the his boyhood idol, Yadier Molina, #STLCards catcher of the future, Jimmy Crooks, just threw out #SFGiants RF Drew Gilbert trying to steal second base. Asked before the game why he loved Molina so much, Crooks said: "He controlled the running game."

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#STLCards speedster Victor Scott II, a musician in his free time, was flowing about the perfect bunt he laid down in today's eighth inning: "I bunted that with a pillow." "That bunt was Tempur-pedic." "That thing had Nyquill." "That thing got a full eight hours of sleep."

#STLCards speedster Victor Scott II, a musician in his free time, was flowing about the perfect bunt he laid down in today's eighth inning: "I bunted that with a pillow." "That bunt was Tempur-pedic." "That thing had Nyquill." "That thing got a full eight hours of sleep."

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Don’t be surprised if a position battle develops at first base, where Willson Contreras has moved to from catcher. Alec Burleson is happy to be back at his natural position and he’s moving well there. Having the DH position allows the #STLCards to keep both bats in the lineup.

Don’t be surprised if a position battle develops at first base, where Willson Contreras has moved to from catcher. Alec Burleson is happy to be back at his natural position and he’s moving well there. Having the DH position allows the #STLCards to keep both bats in the lineup.

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#STLCards 1B Alec Burleson, who came into the game fourth in the NL in hitting at .313, drilled a double into the right-center gap in his first at bat of the night. It is the 300th hit of his young MLB career.

#STLCards 1B Alec Burleson, who came into the game fourth in the NL in hitting at .313, drilled a double into the right-center gap in his first at bat of the night. It is the 300th hit of his young MLB career.

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#STLCards SS Masyn Winn made an incredible play by ranging to his left, but his throw tested Willson Contreras at first. The initial call was out, but the #Dodgers challenged the call. The out call stood after replay. An #SCTop10 type of play for Winn to rob Mookie Betts.

#STLCards SS Masyn Winn made an incredible play by ranging to his left, but his throw tested Willson Contreras at first. The initial call was out, but the #Dodgers challenged the call. The out call stood after replay. An #SCTop10 type of play for Winn to rob Mookie Betts.

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In an attempt to better control the running game, #STLCards C Ivan Herrera is experimenting with throwing from his knees to get rid of the ball quicker. Herrera's pop time was 1.99 sec and his throw was 74 mph, per Statcast. However, rookie Kristin Campbell was easily safe.

In an attempt to better control the running game, #STLCards C Ivan Herrera is experimenting with throwing from his knees to get rid of the ball quicker. Herrera's pop time was 1.99 sec and his throw was 74 mph, per Statcast. However, rookie Kristin Campbell was easily safe.

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Nolan Arenado's defense has returned to a Gold Glove level in 2025 for the #STLCards , and that was evident again on this backhanded play and strong throw to second base to force out Manny Machado.

Nolan Arenado's defense has returned to a Gold Glove level in 2025 for the #STLCards , and that was evident again on this backhanded play and strong throw to second base to force out Manny Machado.

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#STLCards RF Jordan Walker drilled this ball 114.3 mph, but it was snagged by #Brewers SS Joey Ortiz, who threw high to first base. It's a two-hit night for the 23-year-old Walker. The 114.3 mph grounder was his sixth hardest-hit ball of the 2025 season.

#STLCards RF Jordan Walker drilled this ball 114.3 mph, but it was snagged by #Brewers SS Joey Ortiz, who threw high to first base. It's a two-hit night for the 23-year-old Walker. The 114.3 mph grounder was his sixth hardest-hit ball of the 2025 season.

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Realizing that he had no shot at turning an inning-ending double play, #STLCards star third baseman Nolan Arenado fired an off-balanced throw home to nail #Brewers speedster Jackson Chourio to preserve a 3-2 lead.

Realizing that he had no shot at turning an inning-ending double play, #STLCards star third baseman Nolan Arenado fired an off-balanced throw home to nail #Brewers speedster Jackson Chourio to preserve a 3-2 lead.

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Not sure which was more impressive here: The back-handed stab and 88.1 mph (Statcast) throw by #STLCards SS Masyn Winn or Alec Burleson's ability to stay on first while making the snag.

Not sure which was more impressive here: The back-handed stab and 88.1 mph (Statcast) throw by #STLCards SS Masyn Winn or Alec Burleson's ability to stay on first while making the snag.

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#Brewers 1B Rhys Hoskins, who was irate with #STLCards first baseman Willson Contreras following a collision on Saturday, had words with coach Stubby Clapp and Contreras after a second-inning ground out today.

#Brewers 1B Rhys Hoskins, who was irate with #STLCards first baseman Willson Contreras following a collision on Saturday, had words with coach Stubby Clapp and Contreras after a second-inning ground out today.

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This is a cool drill that #STLCards infield coach Stubby Clapp uses to familiarize first basemen with short-hop throws. Alec Burleson is getting in some hard-hit reps off Clapp’s fungo bat now.

This is a cool drill that #STLCards infield coach Stubby Clapp uses to familiarize first basemen with short-hop throws. Alec Burleson is getting in some hard-hit reps off Clapp’s fungo bat now.

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Four days after the play, MLB has changed this ruling of a hit to an error on #STLCards SS Masyn Winn. It ended Winn's errorless streak at 49 games and saddled him with a third error. Cal Ripken (1990) and Omar Vizquel (2000) hold the record for fewest errors by a SS with three.

Four days after the play, MLB has changed this ruling of a hit to an error on #STLCards SS Masyn Winn. It ended Winn's errorless streak at 49 games and saddled him with a third error. Cal Ripken (1990) and Omar Vizquel (2000) hold the record for fewest errors by a SS with three.

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Check out the throw home here by #STLCards SS Masyn Winn, who fired a 97.2 mph one-hop strike over 193 feet to cut down #Brewers speedster Eric Hasse. Winn, 22, shows almost nightly why he should be a leading contender for the NL Gold Glove award at SS.

Check out the throw home here by #STLCards SS Masyn Winn, who fired a 97.2 mph one-hop strike over 193 feet to cut down #Brewers speedster Eric Hasse. Winn, 22, shows almost nightly why he should be a leading contender for the NL Gold Glove award at SS.

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Outstanding running catch in the gap here by #STLCards starting center fielder Victor Scott II, who saved a run. Per Statcast, Scott had a 10 percent catch probability to make this play. He covered 95 feet to run down the ball by using 30.2 FT/SEC speed. (30 is elite).

Outstanding running catch in the gap here by #STLCards starting center fielder Victor Scott II, who saved a run. Per Statcast, Scott had a 10 percent catch probability to make this play. He covered 95 feet to run down the ball by using 30.2 FT/SEC speed. (30 is elite).

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Luken Baker, who has likely slugged his way onto the #STLCards Opening Day roster with four HRs this Spring, hit an absolute rocket over the left field wall. He hit this 2-0 pitch 417 feet and it left the bat at 111.5 mph.

Luken Baker, who has likely slugged his way onto the #STLCards Opening Day roster with four HRs this Spring, hit an absolute rocket over the left field wall. He hit this 2-0 pitch 417 feet and it left the bat at 111.5 mph.

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Here is seven seconds of slow-motion video of 2024 NL Closer of the Year Ryan Helsley getting in work off the mound in #STLCards camp today.

Here is seven seconds of slow-motion video of 2024 NL Closer of the Year Ryan Helsley getting in work off the mound in #STLCards camp today.

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#STLCards CF Victor Scott II scored from first on a Lars Nootbaar single. Scott was running on the pitch and never broke stride at third and he scored with a head-first slide. Scott went from first to home in 9.28 seconds. That's the sixth fastest time in MLB in 2025.

#STLCards CF Victor Scott II scored from first on a Lars Nootbaar single. Scott was running on the pitch and never broke stride at third and he scored with a head-first slide. Scott went from first to home in 9.28 seconds. That's the sixth fastest time in MLB in 2025.

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#Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel jumped all over a hanging curveball from Ryan Fernandez and tripled in two runs. #STLCards CF Victor Scott took a bad route, but in his defense the ball left the bat at 101.1 mph and got by him and to the wall.

#Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel jumped all over a hanging curveball from Ryan Fernandez and tripled in two runs. #STLCards CF Victor Scott took a bad route, but in his defense the ball left the bat at 101.1 mph and got by him and to the wall.

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As adeptly pointed out by Katie Woo , #STLCards catcher Pedro Pagés called for this pickoff play by wiggling his catcher's mitt. Sonny Gray picked up on that and then picked #Brewers third baseman and Washington University product Caleb Durbin off second base.

As adeptly pointed out by Katie Woo , #STLCards catcher Pedro Pagés called for this pickoff play by wiggling his catcher's mitt. Sonny Gray picked up on that and then picked #Brewers third baseman and Washington University product Caleb Durbin off second base.

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#STLCards RHP Miles Mikolas didn't have to even look back at this one as former Cards outfielder Tommy Pham crushed a thigh-high pitch 440 feet for his eighth home run of the season. The ball left Pham's bat at 110.4 mph.

#STLCards RHP Miles Mikolas didn't have to even look back at this one as former Cards outfielder Tommy Pham crushed a thigh-high pitch 440 feet for his eighth home run of the season. The ball left Pham's bat at 110.4 mph.

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