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Nolan Gorman's Big Blast Offsets 3 Astros Homers as Cards Take Opener
Nolan Gorman and Iván Herrera powered St. Louis with three-run and two-run homers as the Cardinals won their third straight.
- On Friday, Nolan Gorman hit a three-run home run and Ivan Herrera added a two-run shot, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-4 victory over the Houston Astros.
- St. Louis starter Kyle Leahy earned the win with six strikeouts over five innings, while Houston starter Peter Lambert allowed four runs in his first major league start this season.
- Masyn Winn drove in two runs and Jordan Walker extended his hitting streak to 12 games, contributing to the Cardinals' third consecutive win.
- Solo home runs from Christian Vazquez, Yordan Alvarez, and Jose Altuve were not enough for the Astros, who lost for the 10th time in 12 games.
- RHP Andre Pallante will face Houston RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on Saturday night as the Cardinals and Astros continue their three-game series.
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Nolan Gorman’s big blast offsets 3 Astros homers as Cards take opener
Nolan Gorman clubbed a three-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals plenty of breathing room as they claimed a 9-4 win in the opener of a three-game interleague series against the Astros in Houston on Friday.Gorman smacked his third homer of the season 353 feet to right field to break open a nip-and-tuck affair. He plated Alec Burleson and Jordan Walker by turning on an inside fastball from scuffling Astros…
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Nolan Gorman, Iván Herrera power Cardinals past Astros, 9-4
Nolan Gorman hit a three-run home run and Iván Herrera added a two-run shot to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
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