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05/02 01:29 CDT Jordan Walker has 4 hits in the Cardinals' 7-2 win over the
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Jordan Walker has 4 hits in the Cardinals' 7-2 win over the Dodgers
By WARREN MAYES
Associated Press
ST. LOUIS (AP) --- Jordan Walker was 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs and
the St. Louis Cardinals beat the two-time defending World Series champion Los
Angeles Dodgers 7-2 on Friday night.
Walker raised his average to .308, and also scored twice to help the Cardinals
to their fourth consecutive victory. St. Louis ended a three-game home losing
streak.
The Dodgers lost their third straight game. Shohei Ohtani was 0 for 5 with a
strikeout.
Nolan Gorman hit a two-run homer and Alec Burleson added a solo shot for St.
Louis. Ivn Herrera and Masyn Winn, who also was hit by a pitch, each had two
hits and the Cardinals finished with 12.
Matthew Liberatore (1-1) rebounded from his worst outing of the season by
allowing two runs on four hits in 5 2/3 innings.
The Cardinals scored four runs on eight hits off Emmet Sheehan (2-1). He struck
out eight with no walks.
Walker's double in the seventh drove in two runs off Edgardo Henriquez. He
scored on a fielder's choice to make it 7-2.
Up next
Dodgers RHP Roki Saski (1-2, 6.35) was set to face RHP Michael McGreevy (1-2,
2.97) on Saturday night.
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