Cardinals @ Tigers · Apr 5, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Sun, Apr 5, 2026

Comerica Park Regular Season

St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals 5

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NIGHT game

3 Detroit Tigers Tigers

Away starter

Kyle Leahy

Home starter

Keider Montero

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Herrera's upside creating potential catching dilemma for Cards

Iván Herrera’s bat was the difference in the Cardinals' salvaging game three of their series against the Tigers by a score of 5-3 Sunday night at Comerica Park. But once again, his time behind the plate was limited over the weekend. To be fair, catcher Pedro Pagés added an RBI

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Iván Herrera, JoJo Romero lead Cardinals to 5-3 win00:02:09

Iván Herrera hits a two-run single, while JoJo Romero maneuvers out of a bases-loaded jam to power the Cardinals' 5-3 win over the Tigers

Condensed Game: STL@DET - 4/5/2600:10:08

Condensed Game: Iván Herrera and the Cardinals take on Kerry Carpenter and the Tigers

Iván Herrera's two-run single00:00:18

Iván Herrera hits a two-run single to right field, giving the Cardinals the lead with a score of 4-2 in the top of the 5th inning

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Cardinals @ Tigers · 5–3

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