(Philadelphia, PA) — Matt Carpenter’s solo homer in the top of the ninth lifted the Cardinals to a 7-6 win in Philadelphia. “Carp” also had a two-run double, and Tommy Pham and Kolten Wong both homered for St. Louis, which trailed 4-2 before scoring four in the seventh. Jordan Hicks got the win in relief.
>>Cubs Split Twinbill With Dodgers
(Chicago, IL) — The Cubs split a day-night doubleheader against the Dodgers at Wrigley Field. Chicago gave up two runs in the ninth inning and lost the opener 4-3 before bouncing back to win the nightcap 2-1 in 10 innings. The Cubs are 41-and-29, a half-game behind the first-place Brewers in the NL Central.
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