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Mired in a rough season with a 5.67 ERA, Miles Mikolas pinch-hit in extra innings for the Washington Nationals, laying down a squeeze bunt to drive in a run and later scoring on a double as Washington beat the Phillies 10-4; the moment stands out as a throwback highlight amid a disappointing year for Mikolas and the club.
MLB handed seven-game suspensions to Willson Contreras and Cade Cavalli after a fourth-inning benches-clearing brawl at Fenway, with Miles Mikolas suspended five games and Nate Eaton three; all fines were undisclosed and suspensions begin Friday. Cavalli apologized for his remark 'Sit down, boy' and Contreras will miss a full week, while Mikolas and Cavalli likely miss one rotation turn. The Red Sox head to Anaheim and the Nationals host Pittsburgh as the penalties take effect.
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras left the game against the Chicago Cubs after being hit by a backswing, suffering a scalp laceration. Cubs pitcher Miles Mikolas was ejected for throwing at Ian Happ in retaliation. The Cubs went on to win the game, extending their winning streak to six games.
The St. Louis Cardinals' series opener against the Washington Nationals was suspended due to rain after three innings, with Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas only pitching three innings. The game will be completed as part of a doubleheader on Saturday, with the suspended game starting at 1:15 p.m. and the previously-scheduled evening game at 6:15 p.m. Mikolas did not allow a hit in his three innings of work.
Miles Mikolas delivers a stellar start, pitching seven scoreless innings, while Jordan Walker hits a home run and Nolan Arenado contributes with two hits as the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Chicago White Sox 3-0. Giovanny Gallegos and Jordan Hicks secure the win in relief, with Hicks recording his seventh save of the season. The victory evens the series at one game apiece.
The St. Louis Cardinals suffered another one-run loss, this time against the Miami Marlins, bringing their record in such games to 8-17 this season. The Marlins, managed by former Cardinals player and coach Skip Schumaker, have excelled in one-run games with a 20-5 record. The Cardinals' struggles in close games can be attributed in part to their bullpen, which has blown 17 saves this season. Despite the disappointing losses, Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras remains optimistic, while pitcher Miles Mikolas expressed frustration at the team's inability to win close games.
The St. Louis Cardinals lost their sixth consecutive game, falling to a season-worst 16 games under .500, in a 6-1 loss to the New York Mets. Starter Miles Mikolas struggled from the beginning, giving up three runs in the first inning, and the Cardinals' offense was mostly punchless outside of two hits by Willson Contreras. The team is falling apart and struggling to score, with many players hitting below their historical averages. The Cardinals have not shown signs of a turnaround and are facing questions about whether they should focus on 2024 instead of trying to salvage their sinking season.
The New York Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 in a quick 2 hour, 2 minute game at Citi Field. Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas struggled, allowing five runs in the first two innings. Mets starter Tylor Megill held the Cardinals to one run through six innings. The Cardinals have now lost six consecutive games and are 16 games under .500 for the season.
The New York Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 in a quick 2 hour, 2 minute game at Citi Field. Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas struggled, allowing five runs in less than two innings. The Cardinals have now lost six consecutive games and are 16 games under .500 for the season. Mets starter Tylor Megill had a strong outing, striking out seven and limiting the Cardinals to one run through six innings. Willson Contreras hit a solo home run for the Cardinals' only run of the game.
Miles Mikolas pitched seven shutout innings as the Cardinals defeated the Reds 2-1, splitting the four-game series. The Cardinals' lineup did not include Paul Goldschmidt, Nolan Arenado, or Willson Contreras, but two wild pitches turned into two runs, and Nolan Gorman extended his hitting streak to 15 games. Mikolas struck out five, scattered five hits, and did not walk any batters. Luke Weaver, the former Cardinals' first-round pick, pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings for the Reds. The win sent the Cardinals to Cleveland for the second stop on their Ohio tour.
The St. Louis Cardinals completed a sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 9-1 victory on Sunday night, thanks to a strong performance from pitcher Miles Mikolas, who held the Red Sox to one run over six innings. The Cardinals also had a strong offensive showing, with 14 hits and three home runs, including one from Nolan Arenado, who homered in his third straight game. The win gave the Cardinals back-to-back series wins for the first time this season and a 5-1 record on their six-game road trip.
The St. Louis Cardinals' offense came alive early against Seattle Mariners ace Luis Castillo, but their pitching faltered again as they lost 5-4. Ace Miles Mikolas surrendered a two-run homer to Teoscar Hernández in the sixth inning, and previously flawless reliever Zack Thompson was touched for two runs. The loss dropped the Cardinals to five games below .500 for the first time since 2017. Despite the rough start to the season, manager Oliver Marmol is convinced that the team is close to turning things around.
The St. Louis Cardinals suffered a 5-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves, completing a sweep for the Braves. Starting pitcher Miles Mikolas gave up three runs in the first inning, continuing the Cardinals' trend of slow starts. The Braves scored in the first inning of all three games, and the Cardinals have allowed a total of nine runs in the first innings of their six games so far this season. The Cardinals manager downplayed the issue, stating that they will keep taking a look at it and go from there.
The Atlanta Braves will face the St. Louis Cardinals in an afternoon baseball game, with the Braves aiming for a three-game sweep. Travis d’Arnaud will start behind the plate and hit cleanup, while Marcell Ozuna returns to the lineup and Eddie Rosario is back in left field. The Cardinals will be without Willson Contreras and Tyler O’Neill, with Andrew Knizner catching for Miles Mikolas.
The Atlanta Braves will face the St. Louis Cardinals in a three-game series after winning two of three games against the Washington Nationals. The Braves will be without Max Fried due to a hamstring strain, and Dylan Dodd will make his major league debut on Tuesday. The Cardinals are expected to win the NL Central and have started the season strong. Charlie Morton will start for the Braves on Monday, while Miles Mikolas will start for the Cardinals on Wednesday.