Photos: Cardinals fall in 11 innings to Blue Jays in series opener
Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado hits an RBI single against the Blue Jays in the first inning on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Toronto.
St. Louis Cardinals' pitcher Erick Fedde (12) pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning during MLB baseball action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
St. Louis Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt, right, hits a single against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' pitcher Kevin Gausman winds up against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' pitcher Kevin Gausman, foreground, reacts as the bases are loaded in the first inning during baseball game action against the St. Louis Cardinals in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Addison Barger, right, grounds out in front of St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn, left, in the third inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) reacts after striking out against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
St. Louis Cardinals' Thomas Saggese hits an RBI single against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' designated hitter George Springer, bottom, steals second base as St. Louis Cardinals' shortstop Masyn Winn, top, cannot make a tag in the fourth inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' first baseman Spencer Horwitz (48) hits a sacrifice fly against the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th inning during MLB baseball action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr., right, hits an RBI single against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk, right, hits a go-ahead single against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth inning during baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk, front left, runs for first base after hitting an RBI single in front of St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés, right, during fourth-inning baseball game action in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. throws to first as the Cardinals’ Masyn Winn is out at third during the seventh inning in Toronto on Friday. The Cardinals lost 4-3 in 11 innings.
Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk, right, celebrates in front of St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Thomas Saggese, left, after hitting a walkoff RBI single during the 11th inning of baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk, right, celebrates with Will Wagner, left, after hitting a walkoff RBI single against the St. Louis Cardinals during the 11th inning of baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk, right, celebrates with Will Wagner, left, after hitting a walkoff RBI single against the St. Louis Cardinals during the 11th inning of baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk, center front, is congratulated by teammates after hitting a walkoff RBI single against the St. Louis Cardinals during the 11th inning of baseball game action in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Ryan Fernandez reacts during 11th inning baseball game action against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto, Friday Sept. 13, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Cardinals lost their series opener 4-3 to Blue Jays in extra innings in Toronto on Friday night.
The Cardinals were just 2 for 19 with runners in scoring position in a one-run loss in extra innings on Friday night in Toronto.