Photos: Cardinals' offense awakens in win over Braves

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals pitcher Andre Pallante (53) delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals Lars Nootbaar (21) reacts after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Scott Blewett delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves' Sean Murphy reacts after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves' Sean Murphy, right, celebrates with Orlando Arcia (11) after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Aaron Bummer delivers in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Rafael Montero reacts after exiting the game in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia (11) attempts to make a sliding stop in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Victor Scott II (11) reacts after hitting a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar (21) records a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Victor Scott II (11) runs to third base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Willson Contreras, left, celebrates with pitcher Ryan Helsley (56) after a win against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Willson Contreras, right, slides into home plate safely after beating a tag from Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy, left, in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals pitcher Ryan Helsley (56) delivers in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Willson Contreras (40) runs to third base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker reacts during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Victor Scott II (11) reacts after hitting a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals pitcher Steven Matz (32) delivers in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves' Alex Verdugo ties the game with an RBI double in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves' Alex Verdugo reacts after hitting an RBI double in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves' Austin Riley runs to third base in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II (23) makes a catch in center field in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Dylan Lee delivers in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Nathan Wiles delivers in his major league debut in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II (23) makes a catch in shallow center field in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Victor Scott II (11) hits a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson, right, celebrates with Ozzie Albies, left, after hitting a home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves' Austin Riley, left, reacts after reaching second base after an infield single and a throwing error in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker makes a throw from shallow right field in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) delivers in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Enyel De Los Santos reacts in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Enyel De Los Santos delivers in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals' Pedro Pagés (43) runs to third base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cardinals second baseman Nolan Gorman (16) makes a throw to first base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)