Inside Pitch: Can Cardinals lean on Matthew Liberatore? It's time to find out.
Sports columnists Ben Frederickson and Jeff Gordon break down the Cardinals' stall in Cincinnati, and wonder if Steven Matz would be better off as a reliever moving forward.
Ben Frederickson
Ben Frederickson is a sports columnist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. You can follow him on Twitter (Ben_Fred), Instagram (benfredpd) and Facebook (BenFredPD).
Jeff Gordon
Jeff Gordon is an sports columnist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Gary Hairlson
Gary Hairlson is the multimedia director for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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With Thursday's stealy-eyed winner and an NL-best 23 steals this month, Cardinals have loped up the leader board as they arrive in Cleveland after lagging behind.
Matthew Liberatore allows all four runs in one fifth-inning burst as Guardians hold tight for 4-3 victory Friday. Cardinals cannot capitalize in final four innings.
