Iván Herrera hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning to rally the St. Louis Cardinals past the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Friday night, tightening a crowded race for the final National League wild card. St. Louis pulled even with Miami at 71-71 as both teams chase San Diego […]
St. Louis Cardinals’ Iván Herrera connects for a three-run home run off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jordan Romano in the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
St. Louis Cardinals’ Iván Herrera watches his three-run home run off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jordan Romano in the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Leo Bernal, left, congratulates relief pitcher Riley O’Brien, right, after a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Rockies’ Cole Carrigg reacts after striking out against St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Riley O’Brien to end a baseball game Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Alec Burleson warms up the infielders as clouds roll over Coors Field before the bottom of the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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St. Louis Cardinals’ Iván Herrera connects for a three-run home run off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jordan Romano in the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
