KWWR Sports Report 9/2/21
The St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds split a double header yesterday (Wednesday).
In game 1 the Cardinals won 5-4.
Paul Goldschmidt homered twice in the victory.
Game 2 the Reds routed St. Louis 21-2.
The Redbirds are 2 and 1/2 games behind for the second Wild Card spot going into today.
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | Last | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 84 | 49 | .632 | +13.0 | 42-22 | 42-27 | 5-5 | L 4 |
| Cincinnati | 72 | 63 | .533 | – | 37-31 | 35-32 | 4-6 | W 1 |
| San Diego | 71 | 63 | .530 | 0.5 | 41-29 | 30-34 | 4-6 | L 1 |
| Philadelphia | 68 | 64 | .515 | 2.5 | 39-28 | 29-36 | 6-4 | W 5 |
| St. Louis | 68 | 64 | .515 | 2.5 | 35-30 | 33-34 | 6-4 | L 1 |
| NY Mets | 65 | 67 | .492 | 5.5 | 40-27 | 25-40 | 4-6 | W 3 |
The Kansas City Royals fell to the Cleveland Indians 5-3 in 11 innings.