St. Louis Cardinals manager Oli Marmol provided an update on Willson Contreras after his third straight absence from the lineup.

The Yankees (67-57), taking advantage of a soft schedule, have won five of their last six and six of their last eight.

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Cody Bellinger drove in three runs, Paul Goldschmidt had three hits against his former team and the New York Yankees beat the St.

The Yankees broke a tie game in the top of the ninth by scoring four runs on only one hit, lifting them to an 8-4 win over the Cardinals that finished off a sweep at Busch Stadium. With the help of two errors by Cardinals second baseman Thomas Saggese, the Yankees (67-57) rallied for their fifth win in the past six games.

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Two errors in the ninth inning Sunday led to an 8-4 loss and continued a five-game losing streak that has tested the Cardinals' shorthanded lineup, inexperienced roster.

The Yankees have finally done what had become impossible over the last two-plus months: win back-to-back series.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered and Luis Gil pitched one-run ball over 5 1/3 innings to help the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3.

Saggese was charged with his second error of the inning on Bellinger’s two-run grounder, which gave the Yankees a 6-4 lead. Jazz Chisholm Jr. added a run-scoring force out and Goldschmidt tacked on an RBI double to wrap up the rally.

When the New York Yankees executed an impressive sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals in their latest series, and added insult to injury: literally. While Yankees