The St. Louis Cardinals set the team
record in single game home runs with five bombs total--hitting one in each of
the first five innings during the teams 9-to-6 win on Friday afternoon--and
will be looking to extend there win streak to five in a row over the
division-rival Cubbies.
The Cardinals offense has been
blistering hot as of late--and will be looking to continue that trend this
afternoon.
Entering today’s second game of this
three game series at Wrigley, since the All-Star break, the Birds have won
seven of their last eight overall--and in them eight contests, the offense has
put up 53 runs on the scoreboard.
Here is a quick glimpse at the
Cardinals lineup for this afternoon's 12:05 pm Central Time first pitch with a
pitching matchup of the Cardinals' Joe Kelly and the Cubbies' Jeff Samardjzia;
1. Skip Schumaker (Second Base)
2. Jon Jay (Centerfield)
3. Matt Holliday (Left Field)
4. Carlos Beltran (Right Field)
5. Lance Berkman (First Base)
6. Yadier Molina (Catcher)
7. Matt Carpenter (Third Base)
8. Daniel Descalso (Shortstop)
9. Joe Kelly (Pitcher)
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