Herrera’s New Role After Blowout | St. Louis News

Cardinals took a brutal 13-1 loss, forcing them to shuffle the lineup and send backup catcher Pedro Pages to the mound in the ninth. Ivan Herrera moved to first base, Jimmy Crooks took over catching, and this unexpected move could unlock new roles for Herrera — potentially as a full-time DH or a versatile first baseman, adding depth and flexibility to their roster with Willson Contreras gone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8767522c37064d9c