Kevin’s Thursday Sports

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CARDINALS 6 ROYALS 5

A FOUR RUN BOTTOM OF THE NINTH COMEBACK ALLOWED THE REDBIRDS TO WIN THE SERIES FINALE AND TAKE TWO OF THREE IN THE I-70 MATCHUP AT BUSCH STADIUM…KANSAS CITY WAS UP 5-2 WHEN THE CARDS DREW EVEN ON TYLER O’NEILL’S TWO RUN SINGLE..

KOLTEN WONG DREW A BASES LOADED WALK TO WIN IT…..CAM GALLAGHER AND RYAN MCBROOM HOMERED FOR THE ROYALS; MCBROOM’S PINCH SOLO HOMER IN THE 8TH HAD PUT K.C. UP 3-2 …

THAT PRECEDED A TWO RUN TOP OF THE NINTH AS WHIT MERRIFIELD’S DOUBLE MADE IT 5-2 BEFORE THE ST. LOUIS RALLY…..ALEX REYES WAS THE WINNER…KOLTEN WONG SAID THEY GRINDED ONE OUT…

THE CARDS HAVE TAKEN 13 OF THE LAST 17 MEETINGS WITH THE ROYALS…IT’S A BUSY DAY FOR THE REDBIRDS WITH A TWINBILL AGAINST THE PIRATES…PRE-GAME FOR THE OPENER AIRS AT 1:20 ON REGIONAL RADIO..