US EditionDevers Slugs First Splash Hit, SF Giants Avoid Sweep Against Cardinals
Knizner’s first career triple drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, helping the Giants avoid a sweep and handing the Cardinals a key loss in the playoff wild card race.
- Wednesday night Andrew Knizner hit an RBI triple that scored Christian Koss for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, helping the Giants secure a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
- One day after the Cardinals ended the Giants' postseason hopes, San Francisco elected not to start veteran Robbie Ray, giving J.T. Brubaker the nod in this late-season game.
- San Francisco benefitted from two of St. Louis errors, Casey Schmitt's double, and a misplay by Victor Scott II that helped build the early lead.
- Relief pitching preserved the win as Tristan Beck threw a scoreless ninth for his second save, and J.T. Brubaker allowed two runs over four innings in his first start since 2022.
- The Giants have one more off day Thursday before three final games, and San Francisco opens its final series Friday against the Colorado Rockies with Trevor McDonald scheduled to start.
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Cardinals eliminated from playoff contention following loss to Giants
Andrew Knizner hit an RBI triple in the eighth inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis 4-3 on Wednesday night to eliminate the Cardinals from playoff contention. Rafael Devers hit his 34th home run of the season, and Casey Schmitt had three hits to help the San Francisco avoid the series sweep. One day after the Cardinals ended the Giants’ postseason hopes with a late comeback, manager Bob Melvin’s club returned the favor with a late…
Andrew Knizner’s first triple leads Giants past Cardinals
Andrew Knizner lashed his first major league triple past a diving Victor Scott II in center field, scoring Christian Koss with the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and allowing the San Francisco Giants to outlast the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Wednesday night.The loss in the series finale was a costly one for the Cardinals (78-81), who had a chance to gain a game in the race for the final National League wild card. Instead, St. Louis w…
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Andrew Knizner's first triple leads Giants past Cardinals
Andrew Knizner lashed his first major league triple past a diving Victor Scott II in center field, scoring Christian Koss with the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and allowing the San Francisco Giants to outlast the visiting St. Louis…
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Cardinals eliminated from playoff contention following 4-3 loss to Giants
Andrew Knizner hit an RBI triple in the eighth inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis 4-3 to eliminate the Cardinals from playoff contention. Rafael Devers hit his 34th home run of the season, and Casey Schmitt had…
Wednesday’s Game Report: Giants 4, Cardinals 3 - News from Rob Rains, STLSportsPage.com
Wednesday’s Game Report: Giants 4, Cardinals 3 By Rob Rains The Cardinals hopes of keeping their slim postseason hopes alive were extinguished on Wednesday night with a loss to the Giants in San Francisco. Former Cardinal Andrew Knizner’s RBI triple in the eighth inning broke a 3-3 tie and officially eliminated the Cardinals from the race for the third wild-card spot. It’s the third consecutive year the Cardinals failed to advance to the postsea…
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