Following a six-run inning powered by three-run homers from Brendan Donovan and Willson Contreras, the Cardinals bullpen combined to keep the Padres scoreless for four innings in a 9-7 win.

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Cardinals hit three home runs, including a pair of three-run homers off Yu Darvish in the second inning, to win high-scoring series opener

Padres first. Fernando Tatis singles to left field. Luis Arraez doubles. Fernando Tatis scores. Manny Machado strikes out swinging. Jackson Merrill singles to right field. Luis Arraez scores.

Ever since they joined MLB as an expansion team in 1969, the San Diego Padres have struggled when they have visited the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.

Brendan Donovan and Willson Contreras hit three-run homers to power the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting San Diego Padres 9-7 Thursday.

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