(Miami, FL) — Matt Carpenter’s 31st home run of the season snapped a 1-all tie in the sixth inning and the Cardinals went on to beat the Marlins 7-1 in Miami. Yadier Molina also homered and drove in three for St. Louis. John Gant allowed two hits and one run over six innings to earn his fourth win.
>>Cardinals At Royals Tomorrow
(Kansas City, MO) — The Cardinals are off today. They open a three-game series against the Royals tomorrow in Kansas City. Austin Gomber will oppose the Royals’ Burch Smith. The Cards dropped two-of-three to KC at Busch Stadium back in late May. St. Louis is 60-and-55, four games out of a wild card spot.
>>Cubs Can’t Complete Sweep Of Royals
(Kansas City, MO) — Jose Quintana was outdueled by Heath Fillmyer as the Cubs lost 9-0 to the Royals in Kansas City. Quintana gave up a three-run homer to Adalberto Mondesi in the seventh to put KC up 5-0. Chicago had just three hits in defeat. The Cubs lead Milwaukee by a game-and-a-half in the NL Central.
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