Cubs hope to slow Cards' Paul Goldschmidt in doubleheader

The National League Player of the Month award has found a home with the St. Louis Cardinals, who continue their five-game series against the host Chicago Cubs with a doubleheader on Saturday.

First baseman Paul Goldschmidt is the third consecutive Cardinals player to win the award, following third baseman Nolan Arenado (April) and outfielder Tyler O'Neill (September 2021).

Goldschmidt received the honor for May after ba