Kevin’s Wednesday Sports

BASEBALL-

CAN THE CARDINALS FINALLY PLAY BASEBALL THIS WEEKEND? WE’LL FIND OUT SOON ENOUGH WITH THE LATEST CORONAVIRUS TESTING RESULTS PENDING.

 

CINCINNATI 6 ROYALS 5

A NICE COMEBACK FROMTHE VISITORS WAS NEGATED WHEN JOEY VOTTO DOUBLED OFF JOSH STAUMON TO PLATE THE WINNING RUN IN THE BOTTOM OF THE TENTH…KANSAS CITY’S RYAN MCBROOM BLASTED A PINCH TWO RUN HOMER IN THE EIGHTH TO TIE IT AT 5 AFTER THE ROYALS HAD EARLIER TRAILED
5-2…MANAGER MIKE MATHENY THOUGHT THE ROYALS AND ROOKIE STARTER KRIS BUBIC DESERVED A BETTER FATE.

 

THE ROYALS SCORED JUST ONCE WHEN PRESENTED WITH THREE BASES LOADED SITUATIONS AND FAILED IN THE QUEST FOR A FIFTH STRAIGHT VICTORY DESPITE THREE REDS ERRORS…THE TWO TEAMS MEET AGAIN TONIGHT AT 5:40..

NHL-

THE ST. LOUIS BLUES OPEN PLAYOFF ACTION LATE TONIGHT IN EDMONTON, FACING VANCOUVER…AFTER SUNDAY’S LOSS TO DALLAS, COACH CRAIG BERUBE SAID HE EXPECTS THE CANUCKS TO BE A DIFFICULT FIRST ROUND TEST.

 

OPENING FACEOFF IS SET FOR 9:40..