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With a new name, new uniforms, new stadium and a number of new high-priced acquisitions, the Miami Marlins feel that now is the time to contend for the NL East title. Yet, only time will tell if new manager Ozzie Guillen will be leading a contender or the same old Marlins. Miami opens Marlins Park on Wednesday night when the defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals begin their first season since 2000 without both Albert Pujols and Tony La...
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Team Leaders
Cardinals Marlins
AVG Y. Molina .329 P. Polanco .238
HR C. Beltran 10 J. Ruggiano 7
RBI A. Craig 35 J. Ruggiano 19
RUN M. Carpenter 37 J. Ruggiano 19
SB D. Descalso 3 J. Pierre 13
WIN L. Lynn 7 R. Nolasco 3
SV E. Mujica 13 S. Cishek 5
ERA S. Miller 1.74 K. Slowey 3.30

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Fri 6/14 MIA 7:10 pm
Sat 6/15 MIA 4:10 pm
Sun 6/16 MIA 1:10 pm
Fri 7/5 STL 8:15 pm
Sat 7/6 STL 2:15 pm
Sun 7/7 STL 2:15 pm

Player News
Cardinals
Jake Westbrook (STL - P)

News: Westbrook (elbow) is expected to get a second opinion, likely from Dr. James Andrews, next week, Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)

News: Carpenter (shoulder) will not face hitters Tuesday, as planned, and instead will be "backing off" after not feeling as good following his last bullpen session, Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
David Freese (STL - 3B)

News: Freese went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, three RBI, a run scored and a walk against the Dodgers on Friday.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
Marlins
Miguel Olivo (MIA - C)

News: Olivo was hitless in three at-bats but chipped in a sac fly during Friday's 4-3 setback versus the White Sox.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
Steve Cishek (MIA - P)

News: Cishek did not pitch in Friday's extra-innings loss to the White Sox.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
Ryan Webb (MIA - P)

News: Webb allowed a walk-off single to Jeff Keppinger during the Marlins 4-3 extra-innings loss to the White Sox on Friday.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)

Injury Report
Cardinals
NameInjuryStatus
J GastLeft game - left shoulder tightnessday-to-day
F SalasRight shoulder irritationon 15-day DL
J GarciaLeft shoulder strainon 15-day DL
J WestbrookRight elbow inflammationon 15-day DL
R FurcalRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
J MotteRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
C CarpenterNerve irritation, right shoulderon 60-day DL
Marlins
NameInjuryStatus
M DiazLeft knee bone contusionon 15-day DL
C ValaikaFractured left wriston 15-day DL
D SolanoStrained left intercostal muscleon 15-day DL
G StantonStrained right hamstringon 15-day DL
J MahoneyHamstring strainon 15-day DL
C KotchmanStrained left hamstringon 60-day DL
J CedaRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
L MorrisonRecovery from right knee surgeryon 60-day DL
A SilverioSprained right elbowon 60-day DL
H AlvarezMild right shoulder inflammationon 60-day DL
N EovaldiMild right shoulder inflammationon 60-day DL

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