Video: Jack Flaherty 'We're Playing Together, Playing As A Team' 9-8-19

Jack Flaherty: "We're playing together, playing as a team and not letting any moment get too big." #TimeToFly pic.twitter.com/kAgj7iV0nB

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 8, 2019

Video: Jack Flaherty Strikes Out Ten Batters 9-8-19

All 10 fantastic Flaherty strikeouts! #CarryTheFreight pic.twitter.com/J7ejE1wrcS

— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 8, 2019

Video: Mike Shildt Postgame Press Conference 9-8-19

Shildt on Flaherty's rise into becoming an ace: "He just grows and just continues to take advantage of opportunities and gets better." #TimeToFly pic.twitter.com/ez3BrLtKYl

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 8, 2019

Video: Paul Goldschmidt On Jack Flaherty "He's Been Huge For Us This Second Half" 9-8-19

Goldschmidt after another brilliant outing for Flaherty: "He's been huge for us this second half. He's just almost carried this whole team." #TimeToFly pic.twitter.com/wN7uvDRIwY

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 8, 2019

Cardinals Beat Pirates 2-0: Jack Flaherty Strikes Out Ten Over Eight Scoreless Innings For The Win; Paul Goldschmidt Doubles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Carlos Martinez Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning For The Save

NINETEEN GAMES OVER .500! https://t.co/e0AIeJ8PJD pic.twitter.com/g65i5GzXBW

— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 8, 2019

Individual Highlights:
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted second.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Paul Goldschmidt started at first base and batted third.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 at the plate.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk.
Matt Carpenter started at third base and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with one double and one run.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.
Jack Flaherty started and pitched eight innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, one walk, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, struck ten out, and picked one runner off for the winning decision (10-7).  0-for-2 with one strikeout.  (p-s:112-74)(g/f:8-1)
Carlos Martinez entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (19).  (p-s:8-5)(g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team

Boxscore
St. Louis Official Site Post Game
Cardinal Beat Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game

Video: Jack Flaherty Strikes Out Number Ten 9-8-19

Strikeout number 1⃣0⃣ for Flaherty! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/G1XbZ4q1fb

— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 8, 2019

Video: Paul Goldschmidt Doubles In One Run 9-8-19

Goldy is on 🔥 pic.twitter.com/4ny9DeG8zp

— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 8, 2019

Video: Harrison Bader Drives In One Run 9-8-19

Scoring first is Bader than not! pic.twitter.com/l95gQB1Qx2

— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 8, 2019

Video: Mike Maddux On Jack Flaherty's Emergence As An Ace 9-8-19

Maddux on Flaherty's emergence as an ace for the #STLCards: "What he's doing right now is just fantastic and I think we're seeing Jack come into his own." #TimeToFly pic.twitter.com/mMRCrN6r8J

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 8, 2019

Cardinals Starting Lineup 9-8-19

Flaherty's 0.85 ERA since the All-Star Break leads @MLB

⚾️ https://t.co/uzOYQgmwk7 pic.twitter.com/RcjEQHxSMj

— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 8, 2019

Video: Scott Warmann & Brad Thompson Preview Cardinals-Pirates Game 9-8-19

The rising ace, Jack Flaherty takes the mound for the #STLCards in the series finale this afternoon. #TimeToFly

Toyota Cardinals Live pregame starts at noon. pic.twitter.com/rdiUXp3Bkc

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 8, 2019

Cardinals Beat Pirates 10-1: Marcell Ozuna Walks Twice & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Adam Wainwright Strikes Out Three & Allows One Run Over Seven Innings For The Win; Harrison Bader Singles, Doubles, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs

🚨 Our 80th win of the season 🚨https://t.co/e0AIeJ8PJD pic.twitter.com/uEPN2eMp24

— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 8, 2019

Individual Highlights:
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one RBI, one run, two strikeouts, and one outfield assist.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted second.  2-for-5 with one double, two runs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Paul Goldschmidt started at first base and batted third.  0-for-3 with two walks, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one home run, three RBIs, three runs, and two walks.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, one run, one stolen base, and assisted in one double play.
Edmundo Sosa entered late in the game at second base and batted fifth.  One run and one hit by pitch.
Tommy Edman started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, one walk, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Rangel Ravelo entered late in the game at first base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one RBI.
Adam Wainwright started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck three out for the winning decision (11-9).  2-for-4 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.  (p-s:95-60)(g/f:12-3)
Junior Fernandez entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:13-7)(g/f:1-0)
Daniel Ponce De Leon entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck three out.  (p-s:21-13)

Boxscore
St. Louis Official Site Post Game
Cardinal Beat Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game

Series Preview: Cardinals Clash With The Pirates In Pittsburgh

The Cardinals are riding high these days. Since being swept out of Dodger Stadium by Los Angeles from August 5-7, the Redbirds haven’t lost a series, winning 21 of their last 27 games to settle into their new digs as leaders of the NL Central.

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Hoping To Avoid Being Swept By Tigers, Cardinals Send John Gant To The Mound Sunday

The St. Louis Cardinals have lost consecutive games to the rebuilding Detroit Tigers in walk-off fashion.

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Video: Bud Norris "We've Only Got Better Baseball Ahead Of Us"

Norris is making no excuses after taking the loss against the #Tigers: "That's my job. I know what the ninth inning is in a tie ballgame like that — I've got to go out there and put up a zero." pic.twitter.com/uEgk2j5kj7

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 9, 2018

Video: Scott Warmann Celebrates Mark McGwire's 62nd Homer

Hey, we know that guy in the stands!
(Spoiler alert: It's @SWarmann) #STLCards pic.twitter.com/lSlYujN5se

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 9, 2018

Video: Matt Carpenter On Matthew Boyd "He Had His Way With Us Tonight"

Carpenter on his two-base error in the ninth: "It's a play that we have to have made. It's a play I need to make. It's unfortunate that it ended up costing us the game." #STLCards pic.twitter.com/XtIKS9magL

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 9, 2018

Video: Mike Shildt's Postgame Press Conference 9-8-18

Shildt on the #STLCards' bottom of the ninth: "Two-base error to start it off. (Norris) walks Candelario, which hurt. Kind of sets up the inning. Go set up the bunt play, execute that. ... Still like Bud's cutter against Martinez. Wild pitch, game over." pic.twitter.com/z6vkQS2u2U

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 9, 2018

Tigers Beat Cardinals 4-3: Marcell Ozuna Hits A Two-Run Homer; Paul DeJong Hits A Solo Home Run; Daniel Poncedeleon Strikes Out One Over Two Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and assisted in one double play.
Yairo Munoz started at second base and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with one double, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Daniel Poncedeleon entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, struck one out, and assisted in one double play.  (p-s:27-17)(g/f:3-0)
John Brebbia entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:2-1)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Jose Martinez started as designated hitter and batted second.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Francisco Pena started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.
Jack Flaherty started and pitched five innings.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, four walks, threw two wild pitches, and struck six out.  (p-s:92-57)(g/f:5-1)
Bud Norris entered in the ninth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed no hits, one unearned run, two walks (one intentional), and threw one wild pitch for the losing decision (3-5).  (p-s:15-7)(g/f:2-0)

Boxscore
St. Louis Official Site Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game

Video: Marcell Ozuna Hits A Home Run 9-8-18

OZUNA!
Down to their last out, the #STLCards have tied this one up at 3 apiece!
Tune in now on FSMW and FSGO: https://t.co/q7eqxnsg6B pic.twitter.com/4o6bdTweef

— FOX Sports Midwest (@FSMidwest) September 9, 2018