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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The Cardinals needed a ‘big hit’ to claim series vs. Astros. Lars Nootbaar delivered it
The Cardinals left fielder gave his club their first runs since Monday when hit a three-run homer to help lift them to a 4-1 win Wednesday against the Astros.
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Videos: What Lars Nootbaar, Brendan Donovan, others said after Cardinals won series vs. Astros
Here's what Lars Nootbaar, Brendan Donovan, Thomas Saggese, Steven Matz and Oli Marmol said after the Cardinals' series-clinching win over Houston on Wednesday.
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Matt Svanson's 'roller coaster' journey brings him to major leagues: Cardinals Extra
A former trade deadline acquisition, prospect Matt Svanson arrived to the majors Wednesday to give the Cardinals a fresh arm with starter Steven Matz on a pitch count.
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Lars Nootbaar's three-run homer lifts Cardinals to win to close out series vs. Astros
With his team scoreless in their last 14 innings, Cardinals left fielder Lars Nootbaar broke their scoreless streak with a three-run homer in their 4-1 win over the Astros.
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The standard Steven Matz aims to match as he starts for Cardinals: First Pitch
The Cardinals move to a six-man rotation Wednesday in the series finale vs. the Astros at Busch Stadium, which begins at 12:15 p.m.
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Bruised in Boston, Cardinals rotation vowed ‘we’re better than this’ and started proving it
A gathering in Pittsburgh established a plan to improve as a group and led to Erick Fedde's quality start Tuesday and Steven Matz's starter debut Wednesday.
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Gordo: Positive offensive signs abound in Cardinals' season of development
Fans may not have to wait long to see the Cardinals organization’s NextGen hitters take major strides forward.
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Houston's Hunter Brown cools Cardinals' lineup with straight-up heat and so much sink, too
Brown pitches six scoreless innings to lead Astros to 2-0 victory and give the Cardinals their first shutout loss off this season.
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