Cardinals win interleague weekend opener at Baltimore

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BALTIMORE (AP) Carlos Martinez struck out eight over six sharp innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals hit a season-high five home runs in an 11-2 rout of the struggling Baltimore Orioles on Friday night. Rookie Paul DeJong homered, singled twice, scored three runs and had three RBIs to help St. Louis.

The series continues Saturday as Adam Wainwright starts for the Cardinals, and the Orioles go with Wade Miley. The first pitch is scheduled for 3:05. Saturday’s game can be heard on KTLO-AM. The Ameren Pregame Show begins at 2:10.

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