NEW YORK (AP) – Brendan Donovan hit a three-run homer, Kyle Gibson pitched seven strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Yankees 6-5 on Saturday for their first regular season win at New York Stadium . Yankees.
It was St. Louis’ first win in the Bronx since Tim McCarver hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning of Game 5 in the 1964 World Series and Bob Gibson pitched a complete game to win 5-2. The Cardinals are 1-7 at Yankee Stadium in the regular season.
St. Louis took the lead with a four-run third against rookie Will Warren (0-3). Nolan Arenado hit an RBI single to tie the game before Donovan’s homer. It was his first three-run homer since July 23, 2023.
Gibson (8-6) allowed one run on five hits. After struggling in his worst outing of the season on Monday against the San Diego Padres, he earned his first win since July 7 against the Washington Nationals.
For the Cardinals, Panamanian Iván Herrera was 2-for-3 with one run scored and one RBI.
For the Yankees, Dominican Juan Soto is 5-1. Venezuelans Gleyber Torres 5-1, Oswaldo Cabrera 4-0.
2024-09-01 01:53:33
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