FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CARDINALS ANNOUNCE 2013 SCHEDULE Team opens home action against division rival , Monday, April 8

ST. LOUIS – September 12, 2012 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced their 2013 regular season schedule today in conjunction with ’s league-wide release. The Cardinals start the 2013 season on the road in Phoenix on Monday, April 1 against Arizona. After three games with the Diamondbacks, and a three-game series with the , the Cardinals return to on Monday, April 8 for the home opener against the division rival Cincinnati Reds. The first home series includes three games against the Reds and three games against the . Throughout the season, the Cardinals face the Reds and Central Division opponent , Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates a total of 19 times each. The Cardinals will also play two interleague series with the Houston Astros, who will move to the West in 2013. The Cardinals play the Astros in Houston (June 25-26) and in St. Louis (July 9-10). The Cardinals will also play every team in the as part of the club’s extensive interleague schedule. While interleague games will be played throughout the entire regular season, the Cardinals open an 11-game stretch of on Friday, June 21 as they host the Rangers at Busch. The Rangers’ visit marks their first trip to St. Louis during the regular season and first visit since Game 7 of the 2011 . The interleague stretch continues on the road with the series in Houston and Oakland (June 28-30), as well as the club’s first visit to southern California to face the (July 2-4). The club’s record number (20) of interleague games includes games with the (May 27-28 in KC and May 29-30 at home) and the (September 13-15 at home). Other schedule highlights include two weekend series against the Cubs at Busch (August 9-11 and September 27- 29 to conclude the season), as well as a four game weekday series, June 17-20. The Cardinals will host 43 games at Busch Stadium before the All-Star break and 38 after the break. The team has 11 home dates in April, 14 in May, 13 in June, 11 in July, 17 in August and 15 games during September. The Cardinals will make future announcements regarding game times, ticket pricing and availability for the 2013 season. The full 2013 schedule follows. – STL –

 SCHEDULE

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 1 2 3 E 4 5 FS 6 F FS 1 FS 2 FS 3 FS 4 FS AZ AZ AZ SF SF CIN MIL MIL MIL 8:40 8:40 8:40 3:35 TBD 12:45 7:10 7:10 TBD FS FS FS FS FS F FS FS FS FS FS FS

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 MAY 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 SF CIN CIN CIN MIL MIL MIL CHI CHI COL COL

APRIL 3:05 3:15 7:15 12:45 7:15 12:05 1:10 7:05 1:20 7:15 TBD 14 FS 15 16 FS 17 FS 18 FS 19 FS 20 FS 12 FS 13 FS/E 14 FS 15 FS 16 FS 17 FS 18 FS MIL PIT PIT PIT PHI PHI PHI COL NYM NYM NYM NYM MIL MIL 1:15 6:05 6:05 6:05 6:05 6:05 6:05 1:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 12:45 7:15 TBD 21 FS 22 FS 23 FS 24 FS 25 26 FS 27 F 19 E 20 FS 21 FS 22 FS 23 FS 24 FS 25 F PHI WSH WSH WSH PIT PIT MIL SD SD SD LAD LAD 12:35 6:05 6:05 12:05 7:15 12:05 1:15 9:10 9:10 9:10 9:10 TBD 28 FS 29 30 26 FS 27 FS 28 FS 29 FS 30 31 PIT CIN CIN LAD KC KC KC KC SF 1:15 7:15 7:15 3:10 1:10 7:10 7:15 7:15 7:15

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT FS 1 FS FS 1 FS 2 FS 3 FS 4 FS 5 FS 6 FS SF LAA LAA LAA MIA MIA TBD 9:05 9:05 8:05 7:15 TBD 2 E 3 FS 4 FS 5 FS 6 FS 7 FS 8 F 7 FS 8 9 10 11 12 FS 13 F

SF AZ AZ AZ AZ CIN CIN JULY MIA HOU HOU CHI CHI CHI JUNE 1:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 6:15 6:10 TBD 1:15 7:15 7:15 7:05 1:20 TBD 9 FS 10 11 FS 12 FS 13 FS 14 FS 15 FS 14 E 15 FS 16 FS 17 FS 18 19 FS 20 FS CIN NYM NYM NYM MIA MIA CHI SD SD 12:10 6:10 6:10 12:10 6:10 6:10 TBD ALL-STAR BREAK 7:15 TBD 16 FS 17 18 FS 19 FS 20 FS 21 FS 22 FS 21 22 FS 23 FS 24 FS 25 FS 26 FS 27 FS MIA CHI CHI CHI CHI TEX TEX SD PHI PHI PHI ATL ATL 12:10 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 TBD 1:15 7:15 7:15 6:15 6:30 6:10 TEXFSFS FS FS FS FS FS FS FS 23 1:15 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31 OAK E HOU HOU OAK OAK ATL PIT PIT PIT 30 3:07 7:05 7:05 9:07 8:07 12:35 6:05 6:05 6:05

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT FS 1 FS 2 FS 3 FS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 F PIT CIN CIN PIT CIN CIN CIN CIN PIT PIT 6:05 6:10 TBD 12:35 12:10 6:10 6:10 6:10 7:15 TBD 4 E 5 FS 6 FS 7 FS 8 FS 9 FS 10 FS 8 FS 9 FS 10 FS 11 FS 12 13 FS 14 FS CIN LAD LAD LAD LAD CHI CHI PIT MIL MIL MIL SEA SEA 12:10 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 TBD 1:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 TBD 11 FS 12 13 FS 14 FS 15 FS 16 FS 17 F 15 FS 16 FS 17 FS 18 FS 19 FS 20 FS 21 FS

AUGUST CHI PIT PIT PIT CHI CHI SEA COL COL COL COL MIL MIL 1:15 7:15 7:15 12:45 1:20 TBD 1:15 7:40 7:40 7:40 2:10 7:10 TBD 18 FS 19 20 FS 21 FS 22 FS 23 FS 24 F 22 FS 23 24 FS 25 FS 26 FS 27 FS 28 FS CHI MIL MIL MIL ATL ATL ATL MIL WSH WSH WSH CHI CHI

TBD 7:10 7:10 1:10 7:15 7:15 TBD SEPTEMBER 1:10 7:15 7:15 12:45 7:15 TBD 25 FS 26 FS 27 FS 28 FS 29 FS 30 FS 31 29 FS 30 FS FS FS FS FS ATL CIN CIN CIN PIT PIT CHI 1:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 6:05 6:05 1:15 FS FS FS FS

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