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Final Thu, May 7, 2026
Petco Park Regular Season
Away starter Matthew Liberatore
Home starter Michael King
Game state Final
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Liberatore outduels King as Cardinals take series opener

SAN DIEGO -- The Cardinals came into a loud, sold-out Petco Park to open a four-game series and didn’t flinch against a Padres team that feeds off the nightly fun vibe at the downtown ballpark. The Cardinals got timely hitting to back Matthew Liberatore, who outdueled Michael King through six

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Masyn Winn hits a go-ahead triple in Cardinals' win00:03:11

Masyn Winn hits a go-ahead triple in the 7th and Matthew Liberatore tosses a gem in the Cardinals' 2-1 win over the Padres

Condensed Game: STL@SD - 5/7/2600:10:30

Condensed Game: Masyn Winn and the Cardinals take on Michael King and the Padres on May 7, 2026

Masyn Winn's go-ahead triple00:00:24

Masyn Winn drives a triple to right field, scoring Jordan Walker to put the Cardinals ahead 2-1 in the top of the 7th inning

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Cardinals @ Padres · 2–1

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