Sports – Wednesday, August 18th, 2021

Corbin Burnes shutout the Cardinals for seven innings giving up only three hits as the Milwaukee Brewers had 13 hits and beat St. Louis Tuesday night, 2-0. Adam Wainwright went six innings for the Red Birds and gave up single runs in the 2nd and 3rd innings in taking the loss. Paul Goldschmidt had two of the Cardinal four hits. The Cardinals and Brewers play again tonight at 5:50 on KSMO Radio.

Hanser Alberto’s two-run double in the 6th inning proved to be the difference as the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros Tuesday night, 3-1 for their second straight win. Daniel Lynch went seven innings for Kansas City and gave up only four hits and a run in getting the win. The Royals and Astros play again tonight at Kaufmann Stadium.