Opening month key for ‘hungry’ Cardinals in finding their ‘edge,’ not slipping from it

April will be a Cardinals barometer for the five months and warm reception or stormy changes that follow.
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Sparse crowd sees Cardinals misplace lead in 7th, tumble in 10th for first loss, to Angels
Angels score two runs in the 10th inning without needing a hit to rally and then edge the Cardinals, 5-4, on a chilly Monday night Busch Stadium.
Mon, Mar 31
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While he works in relief, Steven Matz earns first save of his career: Cardinals Extra
In his season debut as he works in a bullpen role before moving into the rotation, left-hander Steven Matz threw four scoreless inning of relief and earned his first save.
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Cardinals' Miles Mikolas targets key area of improvement vs. Angels: First Pitch
Miles Mikolas starts Monday as the Cardinals (3-0) host the Angels at 6:45 p.m. to open the team's second series of the year.
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5 traits from the Cardinals' opening sweep to watch. 'Every at-bat is a damn dogfight.'
The Cardinals got contributions from 23 of the 26 players on their roster.
Sun, Mar 30
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The Cardinals are 3-0. How did prior seasons with 3-0 starts play out?
What does the Cardinals' fast start mean for the next 159 games, from a historical perspective?
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A trio of young Cardinals power romp against Twins to complete season-opening sweep
Pedro Pages and Victor Scott II slugged three-run homers, and Nolan Gorman joined them with three hits and a solo homer in a 9-2 victory.
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