(San Francisco, CA) — Pablo Sandoval hit the go-ahead, three-run homer in the fifth inning as the Giants upended the Cardinals 13-8 in San Francisco. John Brebbia surrendered three runs in an inning of relief to take the loss for St. Louis. Matt Carpenter and Yairo Munoz homered for the Cards’ as they fell to 46-and-43.
>>Cards’ Mikolas Named All-Star
(New York, NY) — Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas is headed to the All-Star Game. Mikolas was named to the NL roster yesterday. He will be the lone Cards’ representative. Matt Carpenter is up for the Final Vote. The Cubs have three All-Stars in Javier Baez, Wilson Contreras and Jon Lester. The 89th All-Star game is next Tuesday in D.C.
>>Cards Open Series Tomorrow In Chicago
(Chicago, IL) — The Cardinals open up a two-game Interleague series with the White Sox tomorrow night in Chicago. The Redbirds will then host Cincinnati for three games this weekend in the final series before the All-Star break.
>>Cubs Walk Off On Reds In Extras
(Chicago, IL) — David Bote recorded the walk-off walk in the 10th inning as the Cubs stunned the Reds 6-5 in Chicago. Addison Russell doubled and drove in three runs and Javier Baez tacked on a two-run single. Luke Farrell picked up the win in relief. The Cubs are 9-and-2 in their last 11 games. The Cubs begin a three-game series in San Francisco tonight.
###
Thomas Jenkins/Ka’Len Crowder/en SPT) STL) IL) MO)
Copyright © 2018
TTWN Media Networks LLC