Cardinals Offense Struggles in the Desert

Phoenix, Az. (KFMO) – The St. Louis Cardinals struggled to produce offensively in a weekend sweep by the Arizona Diamondbacks.

After the three-game series, the D-Backs outscored and outhit the Cardinals 22-7 and 31-24.

St. Louis combined to go 3-for-23 with runners in scoring position across the three game set.

Arizona’s Eugenio Saurez homered twice on Saturday and twice on Sunday for seven RBI, Adrian Del Castillo collected three hits on Friday night, and both Corbin Carroll and Geraldo Pedermo had three hits on Saturday. Pedermo collected four RBI.

The struggling Redbirds (51-49) begin a three game series in Colorado Monday on B104.3.

Out of Town Scoreboard

Class 4, District 2 Tournament, Championship Game
Thursday (KFMO) 
1-North County-
2-Herculaneum-
Class 1 State Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday 
North County-
Maryville-
Class 1 State Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday 
Clayton-
Bolivar-
Class 2 State Tournament, Quarterfinal
Wednesday (KFMO) - Final
Kennett1
Central0

Broadcast Schedule

Thursday, May 21:
11:20a, MLB: Pittsburgh @ St. Louis*
1:30p, Base, C4D2 Final: 1-NC vs 2-Herky
Friday, May 22:
4:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
Saturday, May 23:
5:20p, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
Sunday, May 24
11:45a, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
Monday, May 25
12:15p, MLB: St. Louis @ Milwaukee*
Tuesday, May 26
5:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Milwaukee*
Wednesday, May 27
11:45a, MLB: St. Louis @ Milwaukee*
Friday, May 29
6:20p, MLB: Chicago (N) @ St. Louis*
Saturday, May 30
5:20p, MLB: Chicago (N) @ St. Louis*
Sunday, May 31
5:25p, MLB: Chicago (N) @ St. Louis*
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+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3