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This game, and this series for that matter, had a little bit of everything in it. There were highs, there were lows, and everything in between. But the end result of was bitter disappointment. Miles Mikolas took the ball for the Cardinals and allowed three runs in the top of the fourth.
The St. Louis Cardinals have fallen to 61-64 on the season and are essentially out of postseason contention after being swept at home by the New York Yankees. T
A 12-8 loss to the New York Yankees makes it four straight for the St. Louis Cardinals. With the Milwaukee Brewers running away with the NL Central, the Cardinals' current losing streak has come with additional unfortunate news. A Top 15 prospect is being called up prior to the team's series finale. However, that news comes with an injury update.
Two errors in the ninth inning Sunday led to an 8-4 loss and continued a five-game losing streak that has tested the Cardinals' shorthanded lineup, inexperienced roster.
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Yankees turn Cardinals’ woeful defense into ugly win to complete sweep, gain ground in AL East
But the Yankees tied it back up in the seventh, as Grisham walked (with some help from home plate umpire Nic Lentz, whose strike zone angered both teams all day), Judge singled and Bellinger lifted a sacrifice fly that made it 4-4.
The St. Louis Cardinals seemingly waved the white flag on the season at the trade deadline, but for a few weeks, the players on the roster hadn't given up. With
Preview the Aug. 17 matchup between the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.
The Yankees have finally done what had become impossible over the last two-plus months: win back-to-back series.
In the bottom of the sixth inning, Cardinals third baseman Nolan Gorman hammered a home run that landed in the crowd behind the right field wall. A Yankees fan was able to come up with the ball, and then he was told by a fellow Yankees fan that a young Cardinals fan sitting a few rows in front of them was celebrating his 10th birthday.
On the heels of three consecutive disappointing seasons, the St. Louis Cardinals have been predicted to a trade a trio of starts in the offseason.