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Cardinals, Diamondbacks open 3-game series

Cardinals, Diamondbacks open 3-game series

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July 01 That was only a slight hiccup for the Diamondbacks, whose 19 victories in June tied for the most in the majors. They led the majors with 11 triples and were second in runs in the month. FULL STORY

Cards host NL East-leading Braves

Cards host NL East-leading Braves

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June 28 The 21-year-old Acuna, who missed a month with a right knee injury suffered on May 27 in Boston, hit .265 with five homers and 13 RBIs in his first 117 big league at-bats. Acuna recorded a solid .779 OPS, although his 10 walks and 37 strikeouts FULL STORY

Cardinals hope Carpenter stays hot against Indians

Cardinals hope Carpenter stays hot against Indians

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June 26 On May 16, St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter stood in the batter's box at Target Field in Minneapolis. The career .275 hitter was batting an embarrassing .140, and St. Louis fans were calling for his benching. FULL STORY

Cardinals open tough homestand against Indians

Cardinals open tough homestand against Indians

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June 24 After Yadier Molina's two homers led the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 win at Milwaukee Saturday, manager Mike Matheny spoke hopefully of a bounce the win would create. FULL STORY

Hot-hitting Martinez to lead Cards against Padres

Hot-hitting Martinez to lead Cards against Padres

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June 12 The San Diego Padres found out the hard way Monday night when Martinez went 3 for 4 and homered for the fifth time in five games, a two-run blast that gave the St. Louis Cardinals the lead for good in a 5-2 verdict. FULL STORY

Cardinals play host to hot Padres

Cardinals play host to hot Padres

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June 10 Also, the Padres (31-36) won two of three from the NL East co-leading Atlanta Braves, so they have displayed the ability to beat good teams during this stretch. FULL STORY

Ozuna leads Cards into series vs. his former team

Ozuna leads Cards into series vs. his former team

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June 04 The St. Louis Cardinals left fielder and cleanup man takes his swings against Miami Marlins pitching on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series fresh off his first back-to-back games with homers. FULL STORY

Cards head into Milwaukee looking up at Brewers

Cards head into Milwaukee looking up at Brewers

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May 27 The Brewers have won five straight series and after taking three of four from the New York Mets during the weekend, and they go into a Memorial Day matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals at Miller Park sitting atop the National League Central FULL STORY

Cardinals remain without Molina vs. Twins

Cardinals remain without Molina vs. Twins

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May 07 In their first game without Yadier Molina, the St. Louis Cardinals survived a 14-inning battle of attrition, beating the Chicago Cubs 4-3 when Dexter Fowler skied a game-winning two-run homer off the top of the right-field wall just before 1 a.m. Monday. FULL STORY

'Crafty' Mikolas looks to stay perfect vs. Pirates

'Crafty' Mikolas looks to stay perfect vs. Pirates

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April 26 Right-hander Miles Mikolas spent the past three seasons in Japan before returning to the major leagues when he signed a two-year, $15.5 million free agent contract with St. Louis last winter. FULL STORY

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