Dexter Fowler of the St. Louis Cardinals and Jose Martinez share a laugh after Fowler made a catch in centerfield to end seventh inning during a game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
David CarsonThe Cardinals start the month 2 1/2 games up on the Cubs and coming off a doubleheader sweep of the Reds on Saturday, with another doubleheader coming up on Sunday in the longest weekend of Cardinals baseball in a while.
Jose Martinez, fresh off a rehab assignment with Springfield, is in the starting lineup for Game 1.