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Sonny Gray allows 1 hit in 7 innings and Cards earn 3-game sweep over Giants with 5-3 victory

Jun. 23, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sonny Gray allowed one hit over seven innings and Alec Burleson drove in two runs and the St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game sweep with a 5-3 win over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Brendan Donovan and Matt Carpenter also drove in runs for the...

Tovar hits 2 home runs to lift Rockies to a 6-5 victory over Cardinals

Jun. 08, 2024 20:03 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ezequiel Tovar homered twice and added two singles while driving in four runs to spark the Colorado Rockies to a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. It was Tovar's second multihomer game this season for Colorado, and his 15th multihit game since...

Toglia, Blackmon each drive in a run in Rockies' 3-2 win over the Cardinals

Jun. 06, 2024 23:59 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Michael Toglia and Charlie Blackmon each drove in a run on Thursday night and the Colorado Rockies snapped a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the first of a four-game series. Cal Quantrill (5-4) did not give up a run despite...

Carpenter, Gorman homers, Cardinals reach .500 for first time in 6 weeks with 5-3 win over Reds

May. 29, 2024 17:46 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Matt Carpenter hit a go-ahead home in the third inning, Nolan Gorman also went deep and the St. Louis Cardinals reached .500 for the first time in six weeks with a 5-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday. Carpenter hit his first home run for the Cardinals...

Cardinals rally in the eighth and then hold off Cubs for a 7-6 victory

May. 25, 2024 23:22 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brendan Donovan had a two-run single, Lars Nootbaar added an RBI triple and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied in the eighth inning to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Saturday night. In front of their first sellout crowd since opening day, the Cardinals scored four times...

Nolan Arenado's homer keys an 8-run rally in the 7th as the Cardinals surge past the Angels, 10-5

May. 14, 2024 01:28 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Nolan Arenado homered and Matt Carpenter had a tying two-run single during St. Louis’ eight-run seventh inning, and the Cardinals rallied from a four-run deficit for a 10-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night. Iván Herrera had two hits...