Blue Jays set to face Cardinals in 2022 season opener

The Toronto Blue Jays and St. Louis Cardinals will square off in the opening game of the 2022 Major League Baseball season.

In St. Louis, Missouri's Busch Stadium, the series will be played.

With 90 victories in the 2021 season, the Cardinals are a strong foe.

eorge Springer, an outfielder with the Blue Jays who is rehabbing from an oblique injury, won't be available.

Also, pitcher Kirby Yates will not be playing for the team due to an elbow injury.

The Blue Jays have a talented roster and are anticipated to contend for a playoff position despite these setbacks.

Bo Bichette, Hyun Jin Ryu, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. are a few of the team's major players.

The lineup for the Cardinals is very potent, and Paul Goldschmidt, a dependable All-Star, is at the top.

Only six times in history have the Blue Jays and Cardinals faced off, with the Blue Jays owning a 4-2 advantage.