Series preview: Albert Pujols could make history as Padres host Cardinals

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    MLB: Home Run Derby
    Gary Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

    St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Diego Padres, September 20-22, 2022

    Location: Petco Park, San Diego, CA

    TV: Bally Sports San Diego

    Radio: KWFN, XEMO

    Cardinals SB Nation Site: Viva El Birdos


    Albert Pujols is two home runs away from 700 as the Cardinals face the Padres this week.

    Here’s a look at what we can expect during the series:

    Projected Starters

    Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. PST

    Adam Wainwright vs. Mike Clevinger

    Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. PST

    Miles Mikolas vs. Blake Snell

    Thursday, 1:10 p.m. PST

    Jack Flaherty vs. Joe Musgrove

    Projected Lineups

    St. Louis Cardinals

    1. Brendan Donovan (L) 2B
    2. Tommy Edman (S) SS
    3. Paul Goldschmidt (R) 1B
    4. Nolan Arenado (R) 3B
    5. Corey Dickerson (L) LF
    6. Albert Pujols (R) DH
    7. Lars Nootbaar (L) RF
    8. Tyler O’Neill (R) CF
    9. Yadier Molina (R) C

    San Diego Padres

    1. Jurickson Profar (S) LF
    2. Juan Soto (L) RF
    3. Manny Machado (R) 3B
    4. Jake Cronenworth (L) 2B
    5. Josh Bell (S) 1B
    6. Brandon Drury (R) DH
    7. Ha-Seong Kim (R) SS
    8. Trent Grisham (L) CF
    9. Austin Nola (R) C