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Mike Shildt, Cardinals Agree to 3-Year Contract Extension After 91-71 Finish

The St. Louis Cardinals announced a three-year contract extension for manager Mike Shildt after he led the club to the 2019 National League Championship Series.

Shildt guided the Cards to a 91-71 record in his first full season in charge after replacing Mike Matheny midway through the 2018 campaign. They defeated the Atlanta Braves in the division series before getting swept by the eventual World Series champion Washington Nationals in the NLCS.

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