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It took a little while for the St. Louis Cardinals bats to get going during Thursday's day-night doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays. After rallying late to win the first game, backed by Randal Grichuk's ninth-inning homer and Matt Carpenter's 11th inning grand slam, the Cardinals scored early and often in the nightcap to beat the Blue Jays 6-4 and sweep the doubleheader. The Cardinals, who got back to .500 at 11-11, recorded 14 runs and 25 hits in the two games. Continue to Article

April 27, 2017 11:42:pm EST

Before Tuesday night, the Toronto Blue Jays were a struggling, underperforming team that was running out of time to right the ship. Because no one was talking about the Blue Jays’ pathetic start anymore, they were talking about the greatest home plate tag anyone has ever seen. Coghlan’s slide was one of the things that helped the Jays win against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, and they needed it badly. Continue to Article

April 27, 2017 10:19:am EST

Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames exited Wednesday's game against Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning with a tight left hamstring. "It's not a big deal," Brewers manager Craig Counsell of Thames, who had been plagued by the injury for the past five days. Thames entered play on Wednesday as the major league leader in homers (11) and pushed his league-best total in runs scored to 27 after crossing the plate twice in Wednesday's 9-4 win over Cincinnati. The 30-year-old homered in each of Milwaukee's first six games versus Cincinnati before being held in the park on Wednesday. Thames, who is batting .370 with 19 RBIs, had a single and two walks in the afternoon contest. "We have an off-day Continue to Article

April 27, 2017 4:00:am EST

Jose Martinez belted his first major league homer Tuesday night, but the St. Louis Cardinals' rookie was in no mood to celebrate. Martinez blamed himself for the throwing error by shortstop Aledmys Diaz in the 11th inning that led to the winning run in the Toronto Blue Jays' 6-5 victory at Busch Stadium. Continue to Article

April 26, 2017 5:11:pm EST

Eric Thames is bashing his way into the Milwaukee Brewers' record book. No adjustment period necessary for the bushy-bearded first baseman in his first season back in the majors after three years playing ball in South Korea. With a two-run shot on Tuesday night against the Cincinnati Reds, Thames upped his major league-leading home run total to 11. Continue to Article

April 26, 2017 3:07:am EST

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