ATLANTA (AP) — Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer during Atlanta’s five-run eighth inning, and the Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 on Monday night for their fourth consecutive victory. Austin Riley hit a two-run homer for Atlanta, and Michael Harris II added two hits and drove in a run. Daysbel Hernández (2-0) got three outs for the win. St. Louis lost its fifth … [Read more...] about Braves rally on Sean Murphy’s 3-run homer, then hold off slumping Cardinals 7-6
Scheifele, Connor lead Jets to 2-1 win over Blues for 2-0 series lead
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele had a goal and assist, Kyle Connor scored his second consecutive game-winner in the third period, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Monday night for a 2-0 lead in their opening-round playoff series. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 21 shots to help the Jets take a 2-0 playoff series lead for the first time in three … [Read more...] about Scheifele, Connor lead Jets to 2-1 win over Blues for 2-0 series lead
Nimmo, Lindor and Soto lead Mets past Cardinals 7-4 for 4-game sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Nimmo robbed Jordan Walker of a home run in the sixth inning and singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh as the New York Mets beat St. Louis 7-4 on Sunday for their first four-game sweep of the Cardinals in 39 years. Francisco Lindor had three hits, including a leadoff homer, and the Mets completed a four-game sweep of St. Louis at home for … [Read more...] about Nimmo, Lindor and Soto lead Mets past Cardinals 7-4 for 4-game sweep
Binnington vs. Hellebuyck: Familiar foes set stage for Blues-Jets playoff goalie duel
WINNIPEG - Two of the NHL's most seasoned goaltenders and familiar foes, Jordan Binnington and Connor Hellebuyck, go head-to-head once again as the St. Louis Blues face the Winnipeg Jets in the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Binnington, the Blues' all-time goaltending wins leader, has patrolled the net for St. Louis since leading their 2019 Stanley Cup run. … [Read more...] about Binnington vs. Hellebuyck: Familiar foes set stage for Blues-Jets playoff goalie duel
Cardinals drop third straight, fall 3-0 to Mets
NEW YORK (AP) - Kodai Senga extended his scoreless streak to 19 innings, Pete Alonso homered and the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals for the third straight day, 3-0 on Saturday. Alonso drove in two runs and Juan Soto had an RBI single for the Mets, who have won the first three games of the four-game series. Senga (3-1) gave up three hits and two walks in 5 2/3 … [Read more...] about Cardinals drop third straight, fall 3-0 to Mets