Photos: Cardinals start a weekend series against the Red Sox with a win
St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado runs on his two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's James Paxton pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Adam Wainwright pitches against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Connor Wong celebrates his solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Enmanuel Valdez celebrates his solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Alex Verdugo (99) and Justin Turner celebrate after scoring on a two-run single by Jarren Duran during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Andrew Knizner talks with Adam Wainwright (50) during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Justin Turner, left, scores behind St. Louis Cardinals' Andrew Knizner, right, on a two-run single by Jarren Duran (not shown) off Adam Wainwright (50) during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Jarren Duran, right, watches his two-run single in front of St. Louis Cardinals' Andrew Knizner, center, during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Juan Yepez plays against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt plays against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt plays against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Umpire Nick Mahrley checks Boston Red Sox's James Paxton for foreign substances during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Masataka Yoshida plays against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's James Paxton walks to the dug out after pitching against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Adam Wainwright pitches against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Adam Wainwright pitches against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Adam Wainwright pitches against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado (28) celebrates his two-run home run that also drove in Paul Goldschmidt (46) during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's James Paxton walks to the dug out after pitching against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's James Paxton walks to the dug out after pitching against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado rounds the bases on his two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Tommy Edman plays against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's James Paxton pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Enmanuel Valdez plays against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado (28) celebrates after his two-run home run with third base coach Ron 'Pop' Warner (75) during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Connor Wong celebrates his solo home run with Alex Verdugo (99) during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Enmanuel Valdez celebrates his solo home run with Alex Verdugo (99) during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Brennan Bernardino pitches during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Brennan Bernardino pitches during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Masataka Yoshida reacts after hitting a double during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Paul DeJong grounds into a double play that allowed Nolan Arenado to score during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar reacts in front of Boston Red Sox's Enmanuel Valdez (47) after hitting an RBI double during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
Boston Red Sox's Connor Wong talks with Josh Winckowski during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras (40) celebrates his solo home run with Brendan Donovan (33) during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras (40) celebrates after his solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras celebrates after his solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston.
St. Louis Cardinals' Andrew Knizner talks with Adam Wainwright (50) during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
The Cardinals scored three runs in the ninth inning to secure an 8-6 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Friday night.
Nolan Gorman provided one of the biggest at-bats of the day for the Cardinals in an 8-6 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.