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Rookie Breaks Out With Game-Winning Homer | St. Louis Cardinals News
Rookie JJ Wetherholt turned a slump into a swing, smashing a two-run homer off Reid Detmers in the sixth inning — his first hit of the season — after deciding to “do less” at the plate. The homer sparked a four-hit game for the Cardinals, ending a four-game skid and giving them the lead. Detmers, who’d been pitching well but struggled after a rough outing in Phoenix and a previous loss to the Cardinals, took the loss. The Angels’ manager praised Detmers’ approach but noted his inconsistency — a pattern that’s plagued him this season as he’s allowed too many homers. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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