Sports – Friday, August 4th, 2023

Two-run homers by Michael A. Taylor and Ryan Jeffers led the Minnesota Twins to a 5-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday. Alec Burleson hit a solo homer for the Cardinals who have lost of five of their last eight games. The Cards and Colorado Rockies will play a three-game series starting tonight at 6:20, Saturday at 5:20 and Sunday at 12:20, all on KSMO.

The Kansas City Royals finished 6-0 this past homestand as they beat the New York Mets Thursday, 9-2. Brady Singer threw eight scoreless innings and Bobby Witt, Jr and Drew Waters homers for the Royals who begin a three game series at Philadelphia tonight.