Lester sharp, Goldschmidt HR, Cardinals move up, beat Reds

— Jon Lester allowed one hit while pitching into the seventh inning, Paul Goldschmidt homered and the St. Louis Cardinals inched closer to the slumping Cincinnati Reds in the NL wild-card race with a 3-1 win Monday night.
Aug 31, 2021, 03:55 am - AP
STL
CIN
123456789RHE
200001000381
010000000120
J. Lester
win

J. Lester5-6

6.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB
L. Castillo
loss

L. Castillo7-14

6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
G. Gallegos
save

G. Gallegos3

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLCIN
1stGoldschmidt homered to right (365 feet), Edman scored.20
2ndFarmer homered to left (391 feet).21
6thO'Neill reached on infield single to third, Carlson scored.31
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