Matheny: Grichuk putting together good ABs

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ST. LOUIS — Though his average is still suffering from a ragged season start, Randal Grichuk has quietly put together a productive 10-game stretch in which he’s enjoyed some payoff from all that time spent training his eye and tweaking his swing during the last homestand.

With a pinch-hit RBI single in the Cardinals’ 3-1 loss to the Rockies on Tuesday, Grichuk has hit .333 and driven in six runs over his last 33 at-bats. The strikeouts irk him — Grichuk had five of his last nine at-bats before Tuesday — but in between, Grichuk has been able to offer the sustained production that was absent for most of the first five weeks of the season.

“I see him taking some good at-bats,” Cardinals manager …

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