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Pat Murphy strode toward his ace Freddy Peralta on Friday night at American Family Field, and it appeared the starter’s night was done. Peralta had just hit a batter and surrendered a single that put

It wasn't so long ago that the St. Louis Cardinals were arguably the most pleasant surprise of the 2025 MLB season; once written off as a team in denial about its inevitable rebuild, the Redbirds shook off a sleepy winter to finish the first two months of the year smack in the NL playoff picture at 33-25.

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Indeed, it was. The Blue Jays swept the Cardinals, capped by a 5-2 win Wednesday afternoon. It marked the third time the Cardinals have been swept this season and dropped their record to 36-32.

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In the team’s 3-2 win, Peralta went six strong innings, allowing just one run on four hits while racking up six strikeouts. His early innings were efficient, yet despite lengthy