(St. Louis, MO) — The St. Louis Cardinals will finally return to action today. The Cardinals will host the Chicago Cubs. The Cardinals have been on the shelf since July 29th, after multiple players and staff tested positive for the coronavirus. Daniel Ponce de Leon will take the mound for St. Louis, 6:20 with the pregame, first pitch at 7:15 on KIRX.
The Cardinals have announced their revised schedule in the wake of having their season paused for the coronavirus. The four-game home and home series against the Tigers has been rescheduled as two doubleheaders that will take place on August 13th in Detroit and September 10th in St. Louis. The “Field of Dreams” game against the White Sox that was to be played on August 13th, will be played in Chicago on August 14th. Thre three-game series against the Brewers that was missed is being rescheduled as part of three doubleheaders in meetings between the two throughout September.