The Cardinals went 22-18 in division games in 2020. St. Louis hit . as a team with 2.2 extra base hits per game and 51 total home runs last year.
Nolan Arenado is proving to be a perfect fit with the St. Louis Cardinals, who continue their three-game series Saturday afternoon against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers. Arenado made a successful home debut on Thursday with a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning, giving St. Louis a 3-1 victory in the Cardinals' home opener. The five-time All-Star was acquired from Colorado on Feb. 1 and is batting .
I feel like our starters have done really, really well the first two series,” manager Craig Counsell said Thursday before Burnes went out and delivered once again. It’s going to be tough to top the rest of the season. In fact, we won’t.
W | L | Pct | GB | |
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6 | 1 | .857 | 0.0 | |
5 | 2 | .714 | 1.0 | |
4 | 3 | .571 | 2.0 | |
3 | 4 | .429 | 3.0 | |
1 | 6 | .143 | 5.0 |