Sports – Monday, May 22nd, 2023

The Salem Tiger Tennis Doubles Team of Gunner Konkel and Logan Hubbs lost to the team of Evan Thomas Heftye and Noah Keller Gould from Savannah Friday in two straight sets. They then lost to the Trenton team in the consolation bracket. Congratulations on a great year!

Oscar Mercado had three hits and five RBI to help lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 10-5 win over the LA Dodgers on Sunday, as the Cards took three of four games from the Dodgers. Paul DeJong hit a three-run homer in the game as St. Louis scored 32 runs in the four games with Los Angeles. The Cardinal went 5-2 on the homestand. They will be in Cincinnati to start a four game series tonight at 4:45 on KSMO.

The Kansas City Royals bats went to sleep as they scored only three runs in three games as they were swept by the Chicago White Sox, losing on Sunday by the score of 5-2. The Royals will return to Kaufmann Stadium to face the Detroit Tigers in a three-game series starting tonight.