>>Cardinals Walk-Off Cubs In Game One
(St. Louis, MO) — Lars Nootbaar provided the heroics as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 in game one of yesterday’s doubleheader at Busch Stadium. Nootbaar hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth to complete St. Louis’ three-run comeback. Nolan Gorman and Paul Goldschmidt each homered in the victory, and Ryan Helsley earned his sixth win out of the pen.
>>Cardinals Beat Cubs In Game Two
(St. Louis, MO) — The St. Louis Cardinals completed their doubleheader sweep of the Cubs with a 7-2 win in the second contest of the day. Nolan Arenado and Tyler O’Neill both went yard, and Tommy Edman finished the game with three hits and two RBI. Jordan Hicks earned his third win out of the bullpen despite blowing a save opportunity in the seventh. The Cardinals improve to 57-and-48, and they’re now tied with the Brewers for first place in the NL Central. Dakota Hudson takes the rubber when St. Louis hosts the Yankees tonight.
>>Cardinals To Play In London Next Season
(St. Louis, MO) — The St. Louis Cardinals are heading overseas for a game next season. The MLB announced yesterday that St. Louis will play the Chicago Cubs in a two-game series at London Stadium in England. The two teams were originally scheduled to play one another in London in 2020 before the COVID-19 pandemic cancelled those plans. The games will be played on June 24th and June 25th.