Tue 3/13/12 9:17 AM

Cardinals manager Mike Matheny said Monday that Matt Holliday will hit third this season. That No. 3 spot in the Cardinals' lineup has been filled primarily by Albert Pujols over the past 11 seasons. But a change obviously had to be made heading into 2012. "I like hitting there," Holliday told reporters Monday. "And if you look at my career, I've had success hitting there."