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St. Louis Cardinals (2-2-2) vs. Marlins (4-1-2) Game No. 7 • Monday, March 8 Roger Dean Chevolet Stadium • Jupiter, Fla. GAME NOTES LHP Kwang Hyun Kim (0-0, 40.50) vs. RHP Elieser Hernandez (1-0, 4.50)

CARDINALS APPROVED TO HOST FANS AT BUSCH FANS IN THE STANDS: Roger Dean Chevrolet Sta- CARDINALS 2021 SPRING RECAP IN 2021: The Cardinals, in cooperation with the City dium is allowing approx. 1,500 fans (21% of typical Record Attendance of St. Louis and Major League , have received capacity) into the stadium for the team’s contests in vs. NL...... 1-1-2 Home (3)...... 3,697 approval to welcome guests back to Busch Stadium March…There will be a minimum distance of six feet vs. AL...... 1-1-0 Home Avg ...... 1,232 for the 2021 season, beginning Thursday, April 8. To between seated groups and all fans and staff are re- at Home...... 2-0-1 Road (3)...... 4,155 begin the season, up to approximately 32% of capacity quired to wear masks...Social distancing and proper on Road...... 0-2-1 Road Avg...... 1,385 will be allowed to attend games at Busch Stadium. The hygiene will be enforced and encouraged by staff and at RDCS*...... 2-0-2 Total...... 7,852 organization will begin selling tickets to April home guests entering the stadium throughout Spring. Home High...... 1,334 *Includes road games at Roger games soon, with Cardinals Season Ticket Holders re- Dean Chevrolet Stadium 3/7 vs. HOU NEW FACES: Players acquired during the offseason ceiving first opportunity to secure tickets for the first and appearing in their first Cardinals spring camp in- two homestands. If inventory allows, ticket on-sale ON THE AIR clude 3B , Tyler Heineman dates for the general public will be determined and The Cardinals are broadcasting 18 Spring Training (FA) and Ali Sánchez (NYM), announced at a later date. Fans can view the full list of games on their radio flagship station KMOX 1120 (FA) and José Rondón (FA), Matt Szczur Busch Stadium policies and protocols for the start of AM...Mike Shannon, John Rooney, Mike Claiborne (FA) and (PHI) and Garrett the 2021 season at cardinals.com/backatbusch. and Ricky Horton will be on the call...the 50,000- Williams (LAA-Rule 5 AAA). watt station can sometimes be heard as far south SETTING UP CAMP: The Cardinals have 67 players on ARENADO JOINS ST. LOUIS: In early February, the as Jupiter on a clear day...Six games will not be their spring roster, including 28 non-roster invitees... Cardinals acquired five-time All-Star broadcast on KMOX this spring and can be heard there are eight Cardinals first round picks in camp: 3B Nolan Arenado and cash considerations from on cardinals.com. RHP (2014), RHP the in exchange for LHP Austin (2015), Delvin Pérez (2016), RHP ON THE TUBE Gomber, INF Elehuris Montero, RHP Tony Locey, INF (2016), OF (2016), INF Nolan Gorman FOX Sports Midwest (rebranding as Bally Sports Mateo Gil and RHP Jake Sommers….The 29-year- (2018), RHP Griffin Roberts (2018) and LHP Zack Midwest in the coming weeks) is scheduled to old is regarded as the premier in Major Thompson (2019)...RHP Dakota Hudson (right elbow) televise 12 games in 2021 (subject to change)... League Baseball, winning the Gold Glove is expected to start the season on the … every telecast will be streamed live on the FOX Award for eight consecutive seasons to begin his seven Cardinals sport 7+ years of MLB service time Sports GO app and at FOXSportsGO.com...Dan professional career and the Rawlings Platinum Glove (, , , McLaughlin will call the action with , Award, honoring him as the league’s best overall de- , Matt Carpenter, Nolan Arenado, Brad Thompson and Ricky Horton. fender, in each of the last four seasons. Carlos Martínez). LAST SEASON THE IS BACK: The Cardinals re-signed fran- ANOTHER ONE FOR THE TROPHY CASE: In Decem- chise icons Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright The Cardinals captured 2nd place (via head-to- ber, Adam Wainwright was the recipient of to one-year contracts this offseason. The duo have head tie breaker over Cincinnati) in the NL Central the prestigious 2020 Humanitarian and a 5th seed in the National League Playoffs, paired up in 274 starts, ranking 6th all-time in MLB Award for his outstanding philanthropy work around going 30-28, as they concluded their 129th season history as batterymates…Molina will move into 2nd the world through his Big League Impact charitable of play in the Senior Circuit, finishing 3.0 games this year with 18 seasons played solely for the Cardi- foundation…Waino is the 6th Cardinal to win the back of 1st place Chicago...the Cardinals lost to nals, trailing only Stan Musial’s record 22 seasons… award, most by any MLB Club, joining Lou Brock the Padres, 2-1, in the Se- Wainwright enters his 17th season with the Cardinals, (1975), (1995), (2008), ries...St. Louis has recorded 13-straight winning matching (1959-75) for the 2nd-most as Carlos Beltran (2013) and Yadier Molina (2018). seasons dating to 2008. a pitcher in a Redbirds uniform behind GOLD LEATHER: Tyler O’Neill was the recip- (18 years, 1920-37). CARDINALS RECENT ient of the 2020 NL Rawlings , first of SPRING TRAINING RECORDS 10 YEARS LATER: The 2021 season marks the 10th his career and the first left fielder in Cardinals history to anniversary of the 2011 championship winning team Team Team win the coveted defensive trophy... Paul Year W-L-T Batting Avg. ERA that earned a Wild Card berth on the last day of the Goldschmidt finished as a Gold Glove finalist, while 2020* 10-9-2 .246 3.52 regular season after being 10.5 games back in late former Cardinal Kolton Wong took home the honor for 2019* 12-15-4 .239 4.57 August and ultimately defeating the in second base…the Cardinals infield now boasts 20 Gold 2018 17-13-2 .253 3.93 a thrilling seven-game series to earn the club’s 11th Gloves between Yadier Molina (9), Nolan Arenado (8) 2017 20-8-4 .255 3.28 title. 2016 11-13-3 .263 3.81 and Goldschmidt (3), while the 91 Gold Glove Awards 2015* 13-11-3 .252 3.06 are most all-time among MLB franchises. 2014* 11-13-1 .260 5.27 2013* 16-14-1 .280 4.20 2012* 16-9-2 .276 3.05 CARDINALS 2021 SPRING SCHEDULE & RESULTS 2011* 14-16-1 .261 3.79 Time/ Probable Starters/ 2010 15-14-0 .280 4.95 Date/Opp. Result Winner-Loser- Record Att. Highlights *Reached Postseason 2/28 vs. WSH*+# T, 4-4 None-None-None 0-0-1 1,204 Bader 2B; 6 Cardinals throw ShO IP Note: The Cardinals moved to Jupiter and began playing 3/1 OPEN DATE at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in 1998. 3/2 at MIA^*# T, 0-0 (7) None-None-None 0-0-2 1,256 5 Cardinals combine for 2 H allowed 3/3 vs. NYM*+# W, 14-9 Parsons-Barnes 1-0-2 1,159 HRs by Nogowski, Rondón, Sánchez RECENT TRANSACTIONS 3/4 at HOU+# L, 14-0 McCullers, Jr.-Martínez 1-1-2 1,423 Molina 2B; Reyes 2.0 scoreless IP 3/5 at WSH+# L, 7-6 Fuentes-Quezada 1-2-2 1,476 Walkoff throw E; Knizner & Thomas 2H February 17: Opened camp with 39 roster players 3/6 OPEN DATE and 28 non-roster invitees. 3/7 vs. HOU*+# W, 8-5 Woodford-Torres-Cruz 2-2-2 1,334 O’Neill 3-R HR; Waino 3.0 IP & 5 SO 3/8 vs. MIA+# 1:05 LHP Kwang Hyun Kim vs. RHP Elieser Hernandez February 14: Signed OF Matt Szczur to a minor 3/9 at NYM# 1:10 RHP Carlos Martínez vs. RHP league contract and invited him to spring training. 3/10 at WSH# 1:05 RHP Jack Flaherty vs. TBA 3/11 OPEN DATE February 12: Acquired C Ali Sánchez from the 3/12 vs. HOU*+# 6:05 in exchange for cash consider- 3/13 at MIA^ 6:05 ations. 3/14 at NYM+# 1:10 3/15 vs. WSH*+# 1:05 February 10: Acquired RHP Johan Quezada from 3/16 OPEN DATE the in exchange for cash con- 3/17 at HOU+# 6:05 siderations. 3/18 vs. MIA*+# 6:05 3/19 at NYM# 1:10 February 9: Signed C Yadier Molina to a one-year 3/20 vs. HOU+ 1:05 contract for 2021. 3/21 OPEN DATE February 1: Acquired 3B Nolan Arenado and 3/22 at MIA^# 1:05 3/23 vs. WSH*+# 1:05 cash considerations from the Colorado Rockies 3/24 vs. NYM*+# 1:05 in exchange for LHP Austin Gomber, 3B Elehu- 3/25 at HOU+ 6:05 ris Montero, RHP Tony Locey, SS Mateo Gil, and 3/26 OPEN DATE RHP Jake Sommers. 3/27 vs. MIA*+# 6:05 3/28 at WSH+ 1:05 January 29: Signed RHP Adam Wainwright to a 3/29 vs. NYM+ 12:05 one-year contract for 2021. Game times are local and are subject to change + KMOX Radio; # cardinals.com; *FOX Sports Midwest; ^ Cardinals are “visiting” team at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium TODAY’S PITCHERS PITCHING LOGS #33 • Kwang Hyun Kim • LHP • 32 yrs GÉNESIS CABRERA (LHP) (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO • Enters his 15th season of and his second with the Cardinals after 2/28-WSH - 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 playing 13 professional seasons in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). 3/4-@HOU - 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 TOMMY PARSONS (RHP) • Is the second player from South Korea to play for the Cardinals joining SeungHwan DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO Oh (2016-17) and the 15th player all-time in MLB. Joined Hyun-Jin Ryu as the only two JESUS CRUZ (RHP) 2/28-WSH - 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 South Koreans to start a postseason game. DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/3-WSH W-1 1.2 1 1 0 0 2 3/3-WSH - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/7-HOU - 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 • Named to the Topps 2020 All-Star Rookie Team as a left-handed . 3/7-HOU - 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 • Among NL pitchers with at least six starts last season, ranked 1st in ERA (1.62), 12th in (RHP) WHIP (1.03), 11th in opp. AVG (1.97)8th in opp. OBP (.260) and 10th in opp. SLG (.324). (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO • One of only three pitchers in MLB history to have a stretch of four consecutive starts DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/2-@MIA - 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 allowing no earned runs and three or fewer hits in at least five of work since runs 3/3-WSH H-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 became an official stat in 1912 ( (CHI 2015-16) & Michael Fulmer (DET 3/5-@WSH - 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 JOHAN QUEZADA (RHP) 2016), 4 each) (courtesy of Elias). 3/7-HOU - 0.1 1 3 3 3 0 DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/3-WSH - 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 • Started Game 1 of the 2020 Wild Card Series at San Diego (9/30), becoming the first JUNIOR FERNANDEZ (RHP) 3/5-@WSH L-1 0.2 1 1 0 1 0 Cardinals rookie left-handed starter in a postseason game since Bud Smith in 2001 vs. DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO Arizona (NLDS Game 4). 3/3-WSH - 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 ROEL RAMIREZ (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO #21 • Andrew Miller • LHP • 35 yrs JACK FLAHERTY (RHP) 2/28-WSH - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/3-WSH H-1 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 • Co-led the Cardinals with with four saves in 2020. 2/28-WSH - 1.0 4 3 3 3 1 • Since 2016, ranks 3rd in in Holds (92) behind Tony Watson (RHP) (104) and Will Harris (96). GIOVANNY GALLEGOS (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO • Has pitched for seven different organizations over his 15-year career and been involved DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2/28-WSH - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 in four trades, including those involving and (2007), 2/28 WSH - 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/4-@HOU - 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Eduardo Rodriguez (2014); and and (2016). 3/4-@HOU - 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 ANGEL RONDON (RHP) (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO #56 • • RHP • 26 yrs DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/3-WSH - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 • Moved to a role for the 2019 season after starting 62 of his first 65 minor league 2/28-WSH - 2.0 0 0 0 2 3 3/5-@WSH - 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 3/5-@WSH - 2.2 4 4 4 2 2 games from 2015-18. ZACK THOMPSON (LHP) • Of his 36 career appearances, 17 (47.2%) have been four outs or more. Has not allowed RYAN HELSLEY (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO more than one in any of the 17 four-out appearances. DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/5-@WSH - 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 • Threw 18 pitches of 100+ mph (9th-most in MLB) in 2019, topping out at 101.5 twice. 3/4-@HOU - 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 He and (206 pitches) were the only Cardinals to reach at least 100 mph, ADAM WAINWRIGHT (RHP) with 27.0% of pitches at a velocity of 98+ mph (156-of-577). JORDAN HICKS (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/2-@MIA - 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 • Is a member of the Cherokee tribe. 3/7-HOU - 3.0 1 1 1 0 5 CONNOR JONES (RHP) #32 • Daniel Ponce de Leon • RHP • 29 yrs DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO AUSTIN WARNER (LHP) 2/28-WSH - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO • Releasing a book entitled “One Line Drive: A Life-Threatening Injury and a Faith Fueled 3/3-WSH H-1 1.0 1 1 1 3 1 3/4-@HOU - 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Comeback” authored by himself with Tom Zenner on March 9, 2021. • In 2020, established a Cardinals single-season record for /9 IP (12.40) for KWANG HYUN KIM (LHP) TYLER WEBB (LHP) starting pitchers who thre 30 or more innings. Held opposition to three hits or fewer in DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO six of eight starts. 3/3-WSH - 0.2 4 4 3 2 2 3/2-@MIA - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 • Earned his first career win as a Major League starter vs. MIL (9/25-2) in his 20th career 3/5-@WSH - 0.2 2 1 1 1 2 start, falling one start shy of tying the MLB record to start a career. EVAN KRUCZYNSKI (LHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO (RHP) DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO #65 • Giovanny Gallegos • RHP • 29 yrs MATTHEW LIBERATORE (LHP) 3/5-@WSH - 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 • Appeared in two games in the 2020 Wild Card Series at San Diego, recording a win DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO tossing 1.1 scoreless innings in the Cardinals 7-4 win in Game 1 and a while 3/2-@MIA - 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 GARRETT WILLIAMS (LHP) 3/7-HOU - 1.1 2 1 1 3 0 DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO allowing back-to-back home runs to Fernando Tatis Jr. and in Game 2. 3/4-@HOU - 1.0 2 3 3 2 0 • Leads all Cardinals pitchers in ERA (2.49), opponent BA (.170), strikeouts/9 IP (11.56), CARLOS MARTÍNEZ (RHP) WHIP (0.82), hits/9 IP (5.38) and baserunners/9 IP (7.67) since acquired in 2018 from DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO JAKE WOODFORD (RHP) the with LHP Chasen Shreve in exchange for 1B . 3/4-@HOU L-1 1.2 4 6 6 3 0 DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO • Ranks 15th among MLB pitchers in opponent BA (.196) since his debut in 2017. 3/2-@MIA - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 ANDREW MILLER (LHP) 3/7-HOU W-1 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 DATE-OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO

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