Cardinals sweep Twins to open season: 3 takeaways from 3 wins

Pedro Pagés helped lead an offensive barrage as the homer-happy Cardinals scored 19 runs in the series.
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Cardinals commit more playing time to Nolan Gorman as key double snaps 5-game skid
Gorman delivered a go-ahead three-run double in the eighth inning against the Braves.
Tue, Apr 22
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MLB Power Rankings: Cincinnati, Cleveland on the climb; What a difference a year makes
In this week's Rankings, we take a look at where each team ranked exactly one year ago and what that might tell us about where they are now.
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Cardinals implode in eighth inning for fifth-straight loss, fall to 1-10 in road games
Atlanta scored 5 times in the eighth and withstood a 3-run rally in the ninth to stun St. Louis for its most maddening loss yet.
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Mon, Apr 21
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Cardinals’ growing pains on display in 4-game sweep by Mets: ‘We got beat, bottom line’
Oli Marmol learned to keep his temper in check as he deals with players still learning the game's nuances.
Sun, Apr 20
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How the Cardinals are evaluating Miles Mikolas as he works to regain trust
Friday's start against the Mets illustrated where manager Oli Marmol's trust level lies with the veteran Mikolas.
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Fri, Apr 18
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Five MLB starters who look like they are breaking out … are the signs real?
Let's dive inside the numbers and see if these starting pitchers are worthy of a spot on your fantasy team.
Wed, Apr 16
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Why the Cardinals hope a six-man rotation will help keep their starting pitchers healthy
In the early part of the season, giving starters more time between outings has been beneficial to their performance.
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What are the top 10 front offices in MLB in 2025? Here’s how 40 executives voted
For the second year in a row, The Athletic canvassed 40 executives across baseball to build our front office rankings.
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