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Play Ball! Cardinals take field after rain delay

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Matrix Midwest/AP) - The Opening Day game for the St. Louis Cardinals was delayed due to rain.

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The team’s 134th season in the National League was supposed to kickoff on Thursday at Busch Stadium against the Minnesota Twins at 3:15 p.m.

Due to rain, the Opening Day ceremonies were moved to 4:00 p.m. First pitch was at 4:45 p.m.

The 26-player active roster includes first-time Cardinal Phil Maton.

Last season, the Cardinals went 83-79 overall and 44-37 in home games. The team averaged 8.4 hits per game and totaled 165 home runs.

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