Cardinals struggle as Diamondbacks take control in St. Louis matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 12:12 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The St. Louis Cardinals faced a challenging game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Busch Stadium on July 23, 2026. The Cardinals initially led 2-0 but lost control as the Diamondbacks scored 10 runs, taking the game firmly out of reach. Michael McGreevy started for St. Louis but allowed key hits, with Arizona turning the tide with a strong fourth inning. The Cardinals' bullpen faltered further in later innings, allowing additional runs to mount the score. The game was particularly vital as it marked a rescheduled matchup after a previous rainout.
- •Cardinals initially led 2-0 after the first inning.
- •Diamondbacks gained a 3-2 lead in the fourth inning.
- •Arizona scored 10 runs overall, overwhelming St. Louis.
- •Michael McGreevy pitched 6 1/3 innings for the Cardinals.
- •The game was rescheduled following a prior weather postponement.
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"What was supposed to be an off-day for the St. Louis Cardinals became a rather important encounter with the Arizona Diamondbacks thanks to a game postponed by weather a few weeks ago. Michael McGreevy was in charge of the Cardinals fortunes, but the odd feeling matinee game didn’t go as expected. As a matter of […]
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