# Cardinals Hit by Pitches: A Growing Concern

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Podcast: [St. Louis Cardinals News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-cardinals-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7461032)
Published: 2026-05-21T20:17:57+00:00
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The Cardinals are leading MLB in hit-by-pitches, with 37 this season. Despite manager Oliver Marmol assuring players are fine, frustration mounts as they struggle with pitching challenges and offensive slumps. A key moment was missed when César Prietos deep fly was caught, leaving the team shut out. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f6a67bc71467fe06

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