Sports – Thursday, July 25th, 2019
Paul DeJong slugged three home runs in the game finishing with four extra base hits and five RBI, plus the Cardinals exploded for nine runs in the 2nd inning en route to a 14-8 pasting of the Pittsburg Pirates. Rookie catcher Andrew Knizner and Paul Goldschmidt each hit two-run homers in the 2nd inning. The Cards and Pirates wrap up their four game set this morning at 10:40 on KSMO.
Brad Keller dominated over seven brilliant innings and he supplied all the offense the Royals needed with a second inning single that drove in a run in 2-0 win at SunTrust Park. Kansas City swept the two-game Interleague series against the National League East leader, while improving to 9-3 since the All-Star break. The Cleveland Indians visit Kaufmann Stadium to start a four game set with the Royals tonight.