Nootbaar’s 3-run HR lifts Cards over Astros

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Nootbaar’s 3-run HR lifts Cards over Astros

ST. LOUIS — Lars Nootbaar hit a three-run homer to help lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the visiting Houston Astros 4-1 Wednesday afternoon.

Nootbaar's three-run homer helps Cardinals beat Astros 4-1

The fifth inning proved pivotal for St. Louis in the series finale against Houston on Wednesday.

The Cardinals needed a ‘big hit’ to claim series vs. Astros. Lars Nootbaar delivered it

The Cardinals left fielder gave his club their first runs since Monday when hit a three-run homer to help lift them to a 4-1 win Wednesday against the Astros.

Cardinals beat Astros on Nootbaar’s 3-run HR

Lars Nootbaar hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning, and Steven Matz pitched five strong innings in his first start of the season to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 4-1 Wednesday.

Lars Nootbaar's three-run homer ignites St. Louis Cardinals to victory over Houston Astros in thrilling showdown

A moment of brilliance can change the course of a game, and during this thrilling showdown, one outfielder’s decisive swing turned the tide in favor of his team. Turning Point In the heat of competition, the momentum shifted dramatically when Lars Nootbaar launched a powerful three-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning. This electrifying hit provided the spark that propelled the team to secure a 4-1 victory over a formidable opponent. The …