Sports – Monday, August 21st, 2023

Paul Goldschmidt hit his 20th homer of the year, a two-run shot, and added and RBI single as the St. Louis Cardinals ended a four-game losing streak with a 7-3 win over the New York Mets Sunday, 7-3. St. Louis had 15 hits Sunday and tonight begin a three-game series at Pittsburgh against the Pirates starting at 5:10 on KSMO.

Jordan Lyles of Kansas City threw only 92 pitches finishing a complete eight inning outing allowing two earned runs, but a Royals error allows two runs to score and the Chicago Cubs beat the Royals, 4-3. Kansas City will be in Oakland to face the A’s tonight.