Ivan Herrera
Breakdown
Performance
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May 9, 2026
Raps out four hits
Herrera went 4-for-5 with a run scored in Friday's 6-0 win over the Padres.
Analysis
Herrera logged his third multi-hit effort over seven games in May. He's batting .357 (10-for-28) this month while adding a 3:9 BB:K. For the season, the catcher is hitting .263 with an .837 OPS, four home runs, 10 doubles, 17 RBI, 22 runs scored and one stolen base across 38 contests. Herrera has settled in as the Cardinals' regular No. 2 hitter while splitting time between designated hitter and catcher.
May 5, 2026
Drives in three runs Monday
Herrera went 2-for-5 with a double and three RBI in Monday's 6-3 win over the Brewers.
Analysis
Herrera delivered a key swing for the Cardinals, drilling a bases-clearing double with the bases loaded in the fourth inning to give his team an early 4-0 advantage. The 25-year-old has logged multiple hits in three of his past six appearances and has been a steady on-base threat in 2026, slashing .256/.416/.424 with four homers, nine doubles, 17 RBI, 21 runs and a stolen base across 35 games.