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Cardinals Rally, O'Brien Struggles | St. Louis Cardinals News
The Cardinals clawed back from a seven-run deficit with a wild six-run fifth inning, led by Alec Burleson’s clutch single and his 12-game hitting streak — the longest in the NL. Despite the comeback, they fell 8-7 to the Orioles, as closer Riley O’Brien surrendered go-ahead runs in the ninth for the third straight outing. Manager Oliver Marmol defended O’Brien, calling it part of the learning curve and hinting at bad luck — though Orioles hitters made solid contact. Meanwhile, Michael McGreevy struggled early but settled down, while Nolan Gorman hit his first homer since June and Bryan Torres…
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