Burleson, Winn spark Cardinals to 4-2 victory over Royals in Game 2 of I-70 series
The St. Louis Cardinals secured a 4-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals in Game 2 of the I-70 series. Alec Burleson contributed significantly by driving in two runs during the match. The Cardinals have now won four of their last five games, while the Royals continue to struggle with six consecutive losses.
- ▪Alec Burleson drove in two runs for the Cardinals.
- ▪Kyle Leahy pitched six innings, allowing only one run.
- ▪The Royals have lost six games in a row and 17 of their first 23 road games.
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