Iván Herrera's 3-run homer in the 9th inning rallies the Cardinals to a 7-6 win over the Rockies
Herrera’s 15th homer erased a 6-4 deficit and gave Jordan Romano his fourth blown save as St. Louis moved closer in the wild-card race.
- On Friday, Ivan Herrera hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning, rallying the St. Louis Cardinals past the Colorado Rockies 7-6 in Denver and tightening the National League wild card race.
- The Cardinals trailed 6-4 entering the ninth as Colorado's offense, led by Cole Carrigg and TJ Rumfield, capitalized on relievers after starter Andre Pallante held them to one run through five innings.
- Thomas Saggese drew a leadoff walk and Jose Fermin reached on an error, setting up Herrera's drive of a 1-2 slider 430 feet for his 15th home run, handing Jordan Romano his fourth blown save.
- Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol was ejected by umpire Doug Eddings in the sixth following a pitch-clock violation, while reliever Riley O'Brien struck out two in the ninth to secure his 36th save.
- The Cardinals moved to 71-71, pulling even with Miami and within three games of Arizona; on Saturday, Cardinals LHP Matthew Liberatore faces Rockies rookie RHP Mason Adams.
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The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Colorado Rockies 7-6 at Coors Field. However, one incident during the game came between home plate umpire Doug Eddings and pitcher Hancel Rincon in the bottom of the sixth inning.Eddings told Marmol to go fix his bat. That prompted Cardinals manager Oli Marmol to come out of the dugout […]
Ivan Herrera 9th-inning homer rescues Cardinals against Rockies
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Iván Herrera's 3-run homer in the 9th inning rallies the Cardinals to a 7-6 win over the Rockies
Iván Herrera hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning to rally the St. Louis Cardinals past the Colorado Rockies 7-6, tightening a crowded race for the final National League wild card.
Iván Herrera connected a three-run home run in the ninth inning and the Cardinals of San Luis went back to prevail on Friday 7-6 over the Colorado Rockies, which tightened a busy fight for the last wild card of the National League.
Friday’s Game Report: Cardinals 7, Rockies 6 - News from Rob Rains, STLSportsPage.com
Ivan Herrera hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning Friday night as the Cardinals rallied from a two-run deficit to defeat the Rockies in the opener of their weekend series in Denver. [...] The post Friday’s Game Report: Cardinals 7, Rockies 6 appeared first on News from Rob Rains, STLSportsPage.com.
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BVM Sports USHerrera plays hero with go-ahead HR in 9th at Coors Field
DENVER -- In a classic Coors Field twist, the Cardinals battled back after blowing a three-run lead in the sixth and stole a victory from the Rockies with a three-run homer from Iván Herrera in the top of the ninth, earning a 7-6 win in the opener of the three-game
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