Sports – Friday, March 19th, 2021

Nolan Gorman’s three-run double with two outs in the bottom of the 8th inning topped off a four-run 8th inning as the Cardinals beat Miami, 7-5. Paul DeJong hit his first homer of the spring in the 2nd inning, a two-run shot. The Cards will play the New York Mets this afternoon and Houston again on Saturday. You can hear the Cardinal game Saturday on KSMO Radio beginning at 11:55. The cardinals will have Sunday off.

Kansas City got off to a 4-0 lead in the 1st inning only to have the Chicago White Sox come back to win the game, 9-7 to hand the Royals their 3rd straight loss. The Royals will play the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim this afternoon in Arizona. This weekend, the Royals will play Arizona and Colorado. They have a 12-6 record this spring.

The St. Louis Blues lost to the LA Kings Wednesday night, 4-1. Mike Hoffman had the only Blues’ goal. The Blues, who have now lost five straight games, will be in San Jose tonight and Saturday night on KSMO starting at 7:30 each evening. The Blues are in the 4th and final playoff position with half of the regular season still remaining.

The Missouri Basketball Tigers will face the Oklahoma Sooners in the NCAA Tournament starting Saturday night at 6:25. Missouri is the 9th seed and Oklahoma is the 8th seed. You can hear the game on KSMO Radio starting at 6:00.

It’s coming back! Healthy Dent County Fitness Center will again offer Line Dancing Classes beginning April 1st at the Salem Community Center @ The Armory. The class will be held every Thursday night in April with Rosalie Wright as your instructor. The cost is $5.00 per person each night and you can pay at the door. For more information or if you any questions, please call 739-1127.