Tough Loss for the Cardinals
Well, Cardinals Nation, it was a tough day at Busch Stadium as our boys fought hard but couldn't manage to plate even a single run against the Miami Marlins. The final score was 5-0 in favor of the visiting Marlins. Despite our valiant efforts, the bats just couldn't get going today.
Missed Opportunities
We had some chances early on to put pressure on the Marlins. In the first inning, Masyn Winn got us started by getting hit by a pitch, but Ivan Herrera and Alec Burleson couldn't keep the momentum going. Our best opportunity might have come in the 3rd inning when Victor Scott II walked and stole second. Unfortunately, Herrera walked and Burleson completed the inning by flying out to center, leaving our trusty base runners stranded.Marlins Dominate on the Mound
Gotta give credit where it's due—the Marlins' pitching was on point today. Sandy Alcantara and their bullpen limited our lineup to just five hits over the course of the game. Willson Contreras tried changing the narrative with a single in the 6th, but it ended in an unfortunate out stretching to second. Nolan Arenado and Jordan Walker also chipped in with singles, but unfortunately, the rally stops ended as quickly as they began.
Looking Forward
Let’s bounce back from this one, Cards fans. Each game is a chance to grow, and we know our guys will return stronger. Let’s keep the support loud and proud as we move forward in the season. Next game is new opportunities and new victories. Go Cards!
️Scoreboard for Marlins @ Cardinals (July 29th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |