Sports – Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021

The St. Louis Cardinals were off Monday and will begin a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves tonight starting at 6:20 on KSMO Radio.

The Kansas City Royals had Monday off and will start a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox today in Chicago.

On Thursday, the St. Louis Blues signed forward Brandon Saad to a five-year, $22.5 million contract. The 28-year-old Saad played last year with Colorado and spent seven years with the Chicago Blackhawks. The Blues also announced that forward Ivan Barbashev agreed to a two-year deal. Barbashev was a restricted free agent with the Blues and has been known as a relentless forechecker.