セントルイス・カージナルスは金曜夜、ペトコ・パークでサンディエゴ・パドレスを6対0で下した。ルーキーであるJJ・ウェザーホルトの珍しい形の満塁本塁打と、マイケル・マクグリービーの堅実な投球が勝利に貢献した。
5回にウェザーホルトが放ったゴロは、右翼手フェルナンド・タティス・ジュニアが捕球を誤ったことで予想外の展開となり、ボールがフェンス際まで転がる間に走者全員が生還して4得点が記録された。このプレーで4対0とリードを広げたカージナルスは、これで敵地での連勝を6に伸ばし、過去11試合で9勝目とした。
St. Louis Cardinals rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning at PNC Park, igniting a four-run rally for a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The win snapped the Cardinals' four-game losing streak in the opener of a four-game series. Wetherholt, from the northern Pittsburgh suburb of Mars, Pennsylvania, played his first major league game in his hometown.
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Michael McGreevy delivered six no-hit innings in his 2026 debut as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 in 10 innings at Busch Stadium on Saturday. Top prospect JJ Wetherholt provided the heroics with a two-run single in the bottom of the 10th for his first career walk-off hit. The victory capped a strong pitching performance and resilient comeback.
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 5-3 at loanDepot park on Tuesday. Right-hander Dustin May delivered a solid outing, allowing one run over 5 1/3 innings. Marlins outfielder Jakob Marsee hit his first home run of the season in a dramatic first inning.
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St. Louis Cardinals top prospect JJ Wetherholt has earned a spot on the team's 2026 Opening Day roster, the club announced on Monday. The 23-year-old infielder, drafted seventh overall in 2024 out of West Virginia, is expected to start at second base and hit leadoff or second.