Jordan Walker has 4 hits in the Cardinals' 7-2 win over the Dodgers
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordan Walker was 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 on Friday night.
Walker raised his average to . 308, and also scored twice to help the Cardinals to their fourth consecutive victory. St.
Louis ended a three-game home losing streak. The Dodgers lost their third straight game. Shohei Ohtani was 0 for 5 with a strikeout.
Nolan Gorman hit a two-run homer and Alec Burleson added a solo shot for St. Louis. Iván Herrera and Masyn Winn, who also was hit by a pitch, each had two hits and the Cardinals finished with 12.
Matthew Liberatore (1-1) rebounded from his worst outing of the season by allowing two runs on four hits in 5 2/3 innings. The Cardinals scored four runs on eight hits off Emmet Sheehan (2-1). He struck out eight with no walks.