(St. Louis, MO) — Jedd Gyorko plated the winning run with a sac-fly in the bottom of the ninth as the Cardinals cut down the Rockies 3-2 at Busch Stadium. Paul DeJong hit a two-run homer in the first for St. Louis. Matt Bowman gave up a game-tying, solo homer to Trevor Story in the eighth. Trevor Rosenthal pitched two innings for the win.
>>Cubs Get Even With White Sox
(Chicago, IL) — Willson Contreras went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI as the Cubs beat the White Sox 7-2 at Wrigley Field. Ben Zobrist added three hits and an RBI for the Cubs, who lost Monday’s opener 3-1. John Lackey hit four batters, including three in one inning, but still got the win. These teams now shift to the Southside for two more games tonight and tomorrow.
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