Cardinals top Braves, move into tie for NL Central lead

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ST. LOUIS (AP) Randal Grichuk and Paul DeJong homered and the St. Louis Cardinals stretched their winning streak to eight games with a 6-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves Saturday night. The eight-game run is the longest for St. Louis since the Cardinals won eight in a row April 28th through May 5th, 2015.

The Cardinals go for the weekend sweep as Michael Wacha starts for the Redbirds, and the Braves go with R.A. Dickey. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:15. Sunday’s game can be heard on KTLO-AM. The Ameren Pregame Show begins at 12:20.

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