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Walks to pinch-hitter Giancarlo Stanton and
Aaron Judge loaded the bases. Saggese let Bellinger’s grounder
get by him for two runs. Judge then scored on a fielder’s
choice. Goldschmidt, who played for St. Louis from 2019-24, hit
his second double for the final run.
Luke Weaver (3-3) pitched the final 1 1/3 innings. JoJo Romero
(4-5) took the loss.
New York tied it at 4 in the seventh when Trent Grishman drew a
leadoff walk and scored on Bellinger's sacrifice fly.
Camilo Doval led off the sixth with a homer to center to put St.
Louis up 4-3.
The Yankees grabbed a 3-0 lead in the fourth inning on
run-scoring singles by Jasson Domínguez, Ryan McMahon and
Caballero. St. Louis scored two unearned runs in the fourth on a
two-out double to right by Saggese. Alec Burleson drove in a run
in the fifth to tie it.
St. Louis manager Oliver Marmol was ejected in the seventh. It
was his fifth ejection this season. Yankees coach Tanner Swanson
was ejected in the fourth inning.
Key moment
Before he hit in the second inning, Goldschmidt received a
standing ovation. He doffed his helmet in appreciation to the
fans.
Key stat
The Cardinals
St. Louis was wept for the sixth time this season. The Cardinals
were last swept by the Yankees on April 14-16, 2017, in New
York.
Up next
The Yankees are off Monday. LHP Carlos Rodón (12-7, 3.25 ERA)
was set to oppose Rays RHP Shane Baz (8-9, 4.93) on Tuesday
night at Tampa.
Cardinals LHP Matthew Liberatore (6-10, 4.08) was scheduled to
start against Marlins RHP Eury Perez (5-3, 3.58) in Miami on
Monday night.
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