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Cardinals' Nolan Gorman and Brewers Set for a Thrilling Matchup at Busch Stadium

As the St. Louis Cardinals prepare to host the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium, fans are eagerly anticipating a game that promises excitement and high-level performances from both teams. With recent games providing a glimpse into the form of key players, this matchup is set to be a showcase of talent.


Sep 4, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;  Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames (27) tries to turn a double play as St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Lars Nootbaar (21) slides into second base during the sixth inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Cardinals' Key Performers


Nolan Gorman, the Cardinals' second baseman, has been in impressive form over the last three games. He boasts an average of .233 with four RBIs and an OPS of 0.72. His standout performance came against the Braves on April 21st, where he hit .500 with one RBI and an OPS of 1.25. This consistency at bat makes him a crucial player for the Cardinals as they look to secure a victory.


Another player to watch is pitcher Kyle Leahy, who has shown remarkable control on the mound with an ERA of 0.0 across his appearances and a WHIP of 0.0 in two games against the Braves. His ability to keep opposing hitters off base will be vital in containing Milwaukee's offense.


Sep 4, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;  Milwaukee Brewers catcher Eric Haase (13) reacts after hitting a home run during the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Brewers' Standout Players


For the Brewers, Christian Yelich remains a formidable presence in their lineup. The left fielder has been delivering solid performances, highlighted by his game against the Giants on April 23rd where he hit .400 with four RBIs and an OPS of 1.6. His ability to drive in runs could pose significant challenges for St. Louis pitchers.


First baseman Jake Bauers also stands out with his power hitting capabilities, maintaining an average of .617 over three games with one home run and two RBIs against San Francisco. His slugging percentage of 1.2 underscores his potential impact in turning games around for Milwaukee.


Sep 4, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;  St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Brendan Donovan (33) tosses hit bat after being hit by a pitch during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

As these two teams clash at Busch Stadium on April 25th at 8:15 PM ET, fans can catch all the action live on FDSMW network from St. Louis, Missouri. With top performers like Nolan Gorman and Christian Yelich ready to make their mark, this game promises to be a thrilling encounter not to be missed.


Don't miss out on this exciting matchup! Share this article with fellow baseball enthusiasts and join us as we witness another chapter in this storied rivalry unfold!

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