Alec Burleson snaps power drought with a 3-run homer, leading Cardinals past Mets 4-2
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FOX Sports— NEW YORK (AP) — Alec Burleson hit his first homer in almost nine months Friday night, a three-run blast that powered the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-2 win over the New York Mets. Burleson’s second-inning round-tripper off José Buttó was his first since he homered against the Minnesota Twins last Aug. 3. He has 10 career longballs in 143 games. J.D. Martinez went 2-for-4 with an RBI double in his Mets debut. Martinez signed a one-year contract March 23 but was sidelined by lower back stiffness....
STLtoday.com—Home runs by Alec Burleson and Willson Contreras lift the Cardinals over the Mets 4-2. Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas allowed just two runs and the Cardinals hit two home runs to beat the Mets on Friday night.
WTOP—Corey Seager hits a 3-run homer in the 8th inning to rally the Rangers past the A’s 4-2. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Corey Seager hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers rallied past the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Monday night. The defending World Series champions were
KEYT—Corey Seager hits a 3-run homer in the 8th inning to rally the Rangers past the A's 4-2. By ERIC HE Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Corey Seager hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers rallied past the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Monday night. The defending World Series champions were trailing 2-0 until Seager drilled a full-count pitch from Lucas Erceg (1-2) over the right-center wall with