The St. Louis Cardinals lost 13-8 to the San Francisco Giants yesterday (Sunday).

Matt Carpenter hit his 17th home run as a pinch hitter in the game and Yairo Munoz also went deep for the Redbirds.

Tommy Pham left in the seventh inning with a bone bruise after a fouling a ball off his left foot.

X-rays came back negative.

The Kansas City Royals dropped their ninth game in a row with a 7-4 loss to the Boston Red Sox yesterday (Sunday).

Kansas City’s Whit Merrifield had a career day going 5 for 5.

Alcides Escobar had his major league leading 421 start streak come to end yesterday (Sunday) as Royals manager Ned Yost chose not to add him to the lineup.