Sports – Tuesday, July 18th, 2017

Tommy Pham blasted a three-run homer, Paul DeJong hit a two-run homer and Adam Wainwright drove in a run with a double in a six run 6th inning that propelled the Cardinals to a 6-3 win over the New York Mets Monday night. Wainwright got the win to go to 11-5 for St. Louis and Brett Cecil got his first save of the year. The Cards will send Michael Wacha to the mound today in New York at 5:15 on KSMO Radio.

Jordan Zimmermann picked up his first victory in seven starts and Nicholas Castellanos and Mikie Mahtook hit two-run homers as the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 10-2 Monday night. The Royals and the Tigers will battle again tonight at Kaufmann Stadium in Kansas City.