Joc Pederson leads Rangers past Cardinals 7-4 for 5th straight win
Joc Pederson's tiebreaking single in the ninth inning helped the Texas Rangers secure a 7-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, marking their fifth consecutive win. Pederson had an impressive game, going 3 for 4 with two doubles and two RBIs, while Josh Jung also contributed with two RBIs. The Cardinals struggled against the Rangers, now holding a 2-9 record against them in St. Louis this season.
- ▪Joc Pederson hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning.
- ▪The Texas Rangers achieved their season-best fifth straight victory.
- ▪Cal Quantrill earned his third win of the season, while Jakob Junis secured his fourth save.
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