JJ Wetherholt journals experiences to help Cardinals secure win over Rockies
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
JJ Wetherholt recorded a crucial two-run double in the eighth inning, helping the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Colorado Rockies 7-4 on August 9, 2026. Wetherholt, a rookie, utilizes journaling to reflect on his performance and maintain composure in high-pressure situations. His double came off a first-pitch fastball, showcasing his readiness and ability to adapt against left-handed pitchers. The Cardinals are currently even at 59-59 after winning five of their last seven games. They are set to face the Philadelphia Phillies in a six-game series over the next two weeks.
- •Wetherholt hit a two-run double, leading to a series-clinching win.
- •The Cardinals improve to 59-59 after winning five of seven games.
- •Wetherholt uses journaling to reflect and manage pressure.
- •The Cardinals will face the Phillies in a six-game series.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals' Star Rookie Uses Surprising Tool to Remind Himself to Stay Cool Under Pressure
"JJ Wetherholt, who delivered a two-out, two-run double in Sunday's eighth inning in the Cardinals' 7-4 win over the Rockies, has taken to journaling right after games as a way to learn from previous situations from his rookie MLB season.
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