Albert Pujols rewarded an adoring crowd by hitting a home run in his return to Busch Stadium, sending the Los Angeles Dodgers toward a 7-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
His 19th season will be his last. The St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molinas made the announcement a day after agreeing to a $10 million deal for 2022.
Joe West has set the record for most games as a major league umpire. West was behind the plate for his 5,376th regular-season game when the St. Louis Cardinals visited the White Sox.
Fernando Tatis Jr. and Wil Myers each hit two home runs and Manny Machado also connected for the Padres, who rallied to beat the Cardinals 11-9 to force a deciding Game 3 of NLWC series.
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The Washington Nationals, St. Louis Cardinals and Houston Astros called off training camp practices Monday after not receiving test results from Friday.
Just days after his mom death, Shildt was honored for piloting the Cardinals back into the playoffs, beating Craig Counsell of the Brewers to win NL Manager of the Year.