KXEO Sports Report 8/22/2024
The St. Louis Cardinals won in dramatic fashion at Busch Stadium after Nolan Arenado delivered a walk-off grand slam in a 10-6 victory in extra innings on Wednesday, August 21,2024.
For Arenado, it was his 14th home run of the season, his fifth career walk-off homer and the sixth grand slam of his career.
The Cardinals, who came into the night having lost seven of eight games, won on a walk-off for the third time this season.
The Kansas City Royals shutout the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 at the K.
Royals starter Michael Lorenzen had his best start since becoming a Royal last month, throwing seven shutout innings.
Kansas City has a solid hold for third spot in the American League Wild Card, 2 1/2 games ahead of the Boston Red Sox.
