After a six-game, two-city roadtrip against the Padres and Twins, the Cardinals are back in St. Louis to start a seven-game home stand. First up, a four-game series with the Phillies that will begin on Thursday evening. The Cardinals enter the series 23-17, coming off losses in three of four, and the Phillies are 24-16 after winning six of their last seven.
In the series opener at 6:15 PM Central time, Luke Weaver will go against Vince Velasquez. After allowing four or more runs in four consecutive outings, Weaver righted his ship his last time out, logging five scoreless innings against the Padres.