Sports – Tuesday, August 8th, 2017

Matt Carpenter, Kolten Wong and Paul DeJong homered as the St. Louis Cardinals blasted the Kansas City Royals 11-3 on Monday night. Carlos Martinez went eight innings giving up two runs in the win. The Cards and Royals play tonight at 6:20 on KSMO Radio.

The St. Louis Cardinals announced that Memphis (AAA) outfielder Harrison Bader and Palm Beach (High-A) starting pitcher Jordan Hicks have been honored as the Cardinals Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month for July for their accomplishments on the field.

The Cardinals activated Dexter Fowler from the disabled list Monday and sent Stephen Piscotty to the AAA Memphis Redbirds.