Overview
- Lance Lynn returns to the Cardinals for the home opener against the Marlins, marking his first start at Busch Stadium since leaving the team in 2017.
- Lynn aims to reassert himself and help the Cardinals return to the playoffs, motivated by last year's underperformance.
- The Cardinals' home opener features a pregame schedule including a pep rally, introductions of Hall of Famers, and a performance by country music artist Michael B. Whit.
- Despite a 3-4 start to the season, the Cardinals remain optimistic, with players and the manager expressing confidence in the team's direction.
- Todd Thomas, known as 'That One Guy,' continues his role as the in-game emcee at Busch Stadium, honoring the spirit of his late wife while engaging with fans.