Sports – Thursday, July 30th, 2020

St. Louis could only muster three hits and never got a man past second base as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cardinals, 3-0 and swept the two game series. The Cards fall to 2-3 on the year and they will have today off. St. Louis will be in Milwaukee for weekend series against the Brewers starting Friday afternoon at 12:15 on KSMO Radio.

Jacoby Jones 7th inning solo homer completed the Detroit comeback after Kansas City jumped out to a 4-0 lead after three innings only to lose the game, 5-4. Maikel Franco had three hits and two RBI for the Royals and Witt Merrifield had two hits and scored two runs as Kansas City drops to 2-4 on the year. Kansas City will have the day off today.

The Chicago Blackhawks scored two 2nd period goals against Jordan Binnington and added two power play goals in the 3rd against Jake Allen as Chicago shutout St. Louis, 4-0. The Blues will play Colorado Sunday at 5:00 in a game to help determine what “seed” the Blues will be in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. That game can be heard on KSMO Radio.