ANAHEIM, Calif. 鈥 Coming off a seven-run collapse Sunday in Arizona that allowed the Diamondbacks to match their largest comeback ever, the Cardinals on Monday were within two outs of putting the walk-off loss behind them.
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Photos: Cardinals blow lead in ninth, drop opener to Angels in Anaheim
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) is congratulated by center fielder Jose Siri (28) after hitting a home run in the third inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) throws in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker (18) gestures after hitting a double in the second inning as Los Angeles Angels second baseman Vaughn Grissom (5) watches at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker (18) hits a double in the second inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels former third baseman Doug DeCinces throws the ceremonial first pitch before the game against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jos茅 Soriano (59) throws in the first inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) throws in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals center fielder Nathan Church (27) hits a RBI single in the second inning as Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O'Hoppe (14) watches at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) throws in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker (18) hits a double in the second inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals center fielder Nathan Church (27) hits a RBI single in the second inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jos茅 Soriano (59) throws in the first inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels second baseman Vaughn Grissom (5) reacts after hitting a RBI double in the ninth inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) reacts after a walk-off hit by pitch against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) is hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the ninth inning as 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals catcher Jimmy Crooks (8) and home plate umpire Shane Livensparger watch at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Fans go Tarps Off during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels second baseman Vaughn Grissom (5) reacts after hitting a RBI double in the ninth inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels second baseman Vaughn Grissom (5) runs the bases after hitting a RBI double in the ninth inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels second baseman Vaughn Grissom (5) reacts after hitting a RBI double in the ninth inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels second baseman Vaughn Grissom (5) reacts after hitting a RBI double in the ninth inning against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) celebrates with center fielder Jose Siri (28) after a walk-off hit by pitch against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien reacts after hitting a batter to force in the winning run during the ninth inning of a game Monday, July 20, 2026, against the Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien (61) throws in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien (61) throws in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien (61) reacts after throwing off a walk-off pitch against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien (61) throws in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) celebrates after 3-2 walk-off victory over the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) celebrates after 3-2 walk-off victory over the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) reacts after walk-off hit by pitch against 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien (61) as catcher Jimmy Crooks (8) and home plate umpire Shane Livensparger watch at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) crosses home plate after hitting a home run against 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) as catcher Jimmy Crooks (8) and home plate umpire Shane Livensparger watch at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels second baseman Vaughn Grissom (5) reacts after hitting a RBI double in the ninth inning against 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien (61) as catcher Jimmy Crooks (8) and home plate umpire Shane Livensparger watch at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; A general overall view of Angel Stadium during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; A general overall view of Angel Stadium during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; A general overall view of Angel Stadium during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; A general overall view of Angel Stadium during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; A general overall view of Angel Stadium during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; A general overall view of Angel Stadium during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; A general overall view of Angel Stadium during the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) celebrates after 3-2 walk-off victory over the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jose Fermin (65) throws against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jose Fermin (65) throws against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jose Fermin (65) throws against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) celebrates with center fielder Jose Siri (28) after a walk-off hit by pitch against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) throws against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher George Soriano (65) throws against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien (61) throws in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher George Soriano (65) throws against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) throws against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Jul 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) reacts after a walk-off hit by pitch against the 最新杏吧原创 Cardinals at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
