St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres 6-2 in first matchup since Shildt's departure; Gibson dominant in debut, Contreras and Donovan hit home runs.

In their first matchup since Shildt's departure, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 6-2, with Willson Contreras and Brendan Donovan each hitting two-run home runs. Kyle Gibson, in his St. Louis debut, was dominant, allowing only two runs and four hits in seven innings. Former Cardinals manager Mike Shildt, now with the Padres, expressed gratitude towards both organizations.

April 02, 2024
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