Nootbaar, Liberatore Spark Cardinals to 4-1 Win over the Braves
Nootbaar’s third homer of the season gave St. Louis an early 3-0 lead, and Liberatore struck out six over six scoreless innings.
- On Saturday, July 11, 2026, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-1 at Busch Stadium. Lars Nootbaar hit a three-run home run while pitcher Matthew Liberatore threw six scoreless innings.
- Acquired from the Los Angeles Angels in April, right-handed pitcher Victor Mederos has bolstered the Braves' bullpen. Mederos delivered two scoreless innings in Friday's series opener against St. Louis.
- Although Braves outfielder Mauricio Dubon hit a 401-foot solo home run in the seventh inning, Cardinals closer Riley O'Brien secured his 24th save. St. Louis clinched the season series against Atlanta.
- This loss reduced the Braves' lead over the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League East to two games. Atlanta placed outfielder Mike Yastrzemski on the 10-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation.
- Following the All-Star break, the Braves will host the Texas Rangers on July 17. With a 54-39 record, Atlanta has lost five of its last seven games.
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Lars Nootbaar connected a three-run home run and later scored another one, and led the Cardinals of San Luis to a 4-1 win over the Atlanta Bravos on Saturday night.
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