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Cardinals Blow 4-0 Lead in Ninth | St. Louis Cardinals News
Cardinals’ dream ended in a gut-wrenching collapse as they blew a four-run ninth-inning lead, surrendering six straight runs to the Phillies, capped by a walk-off homer. Closer Riley O’Brien, already shaky this week, couldn’t hold it together despite multiple chances, while defensive misalignment may have cost them crucial outs. The Phillies extend their nine-game win streak, while the Cardinals’ playoff hopes take a major hit after three straight losses. Despite a solid offensive showing earlier, including key hits from Burleson and Fermin, the team’s fate was sealed in the final inning — a…
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