Nathan Lukes’ double in 8th pushes Blue Jays past Cardinals 3-2 to complete 3-game sweep

Published September 15, 2024 3:18 PM

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TORONTO (AP) — Nathan Lukes drove in the winning run with a double in the eighth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Pinch hitter George Springer singled off right-hander Andrew Kittredge with one out in the eighth and Lukes followed with an RBI double into the left field corner. Davis Schneider added a two-run home run, his second homer in two games, to help the Blue Jays sweep their fifth series of the season. Lars Nootbaar homered for the Cardinals, who have lost six of nine to fall below .500 at 74-75.

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