Sports – Thursday, July 6th, 2023

St. Louis Cardinal Nolan Arenado was named the National League starting 3rd Baseman beating out Atlanta’s Austin Riley in the fan voting. He was named the starter for the fifth time in the past six All-Star Games.

Jordan Hicks throwing error in the bottom of the 9th inning allowed two runs to score and give the Florida Marlins a 10-9 win over the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday night. Jordan Walker’s two-out two-run homer in the 9th inning had just given the Cardinals a 9-8 lead. Nolan Gorman also hit a two-run homer for St. Louis who have lost the first three games of the series. The Red Birds and Marlins wrap up their series today at 4:45 on KSMO Radio.

Edouard Julien’s one out home run in the 1st inning was all Minnesota would need as they shutout the Kansas City Royals, 5-0 Wednesday. The Royals will be at Cleveland tonight to face the Guardians to begin a four-game series.