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Cardinals Struggle After Crushing Loss | Philadelphia Phillies News
Cardinals crumble in a 12-3 rout against the Phillies, as rookie Quinn Mathews struggles through seven earned runs and ten hits — even reserve catcher Pedro Pez had to pitch in the eighth. Despite flashes of resilience — including three K’s on Harper and a six-out streak — the team’s injury woes and long road trip are taking a toll. J.J. Weatherholt’s 17th homer and Pez’s clutch bullpen protection offered glimmers of hope. Sunday’s showdown with All-Star Christopher Sanchez could tie the season series and impact playoff positioning — but first, the Cardinals need rest and recovery after…
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