Sports – Friday, August 2nd, 2019

Jack Flaherty struck out nine in seven strong innings and catcher Matt Wieters hit a three-run homer as the Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 8-0 in a matchup of NL Central leaders. The Cards have today off before facing the Oakland A’s Saturday and Sunday. They play Saturday at 7:10 and Sunday at 2:10 on KSMO.

The Kansas City Royals will be in Minnesota to face the 1st place Twins in a three game series starting tonight.