Sports – Friday, July 8th, 2022

Dylan Carlson’s third hit of the game in the 11th inning brought in the eventual game-winning run as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves, 3-2 Thursday night in Atlanta. The Red Birds went 2-5 on the road trip and will come home to play Philadelphia in a four-game set starting tonight at 6:20 on KSMO Radio.

Kansas City grabbed a 2-0 lead before Houston rallied for three runs in the 5th inning and they added two more in the 8th inning to beat the Royals, 5-2. The Royals host Cleveland tonight.

After two seasons as an assistant coach with the St. Louis Blues, Jim Montgomery is heading to Boston to become the next head coach of the Boston Bruins. He will be replaced by former Blues player Craig MacTavish as assistant coach.